Gene Yang

Greene-Family Coat of Arms The “Greene-Family” coat-of-arms is meaningful to me because it represents our foundation of the Greene Family. The symbols and color represent the foundation of the Greene-Family which has very powerful meaning to my family. The family motto is “Knowledge Is the Key”. The reason why this is our motto because in my family knowledge is everything to us. We are serious when it comes to our education and future. Education is everything to us; we need our education so…

Contrasting Hot and Cold Bath - or Sitz bath, known to be a naturopathic remedy for endometriosis. Warm bath helps to relax the muscles in the pelvic while the cold one reduces the pain and swelling. Doing this three to four times a week will relieve the pain and swelling. Procedures: Prepare two separate tubs for hot and cold water. Sit on the hot water first until the water reaches the waistline. Stay for three to five minutes. Sit on the same level of cold water for one to two minutes.…

turned medical intern who was fun-loving, outgoing, and ultimately everyone's favorite cast member. Alex Karev was the jerky intern who everyone hated but then everyone loved when he finally decided to show sensitivity at certain moments. Cristina Yang was the cold as steel intern who wanted to be involved in every single surgery. Then there were the two attendings, McDreamy and Dr. Preston Burke, who were perfect romantic players for Meredith and Cristina. And Dr. Bailey was the hot headed…

The concept of yin and yang was originated in ancient Chinese philosophy and was later adopted by Daoism. Wisdom in China is highly associated with understanding the interaction of these two forces. The symbol of yin and yang is a complete round circle, dividing the dark with white spot and the bright side with a black spot in a half. According to Daosim, the yin and yang are present in everything and are found everywhere. The yin and yang are the two interacting, interdependent, and…

Yin and Yang In order to understand Chinese Therapeutic Music, it is necessary to understand two concepts of Chinese culture and medicine. The principle of Yin and Yang is that there is a tangible physical body and an intangible energy body. The physical body and the energy body are related with the principles of Yin and Yang. Yin and Yang are like the two sides of a coin, as neither side is inherently better or worse than the other side is, but one side cannot exist without the other. A change…

Every society has different views concerning the body, cause of disease, and healing. The way people in a society view themselves and healing will affect treatments. The diversity of healing cultures around the world can largely be attributed to the isolation many societies used to have. The concept of globalization is relatively new and has led to many places combining age-old healing traditions with the new. A great example of this is Chinese traditional medicine and its belief that illnesses…

This paper will discuss how The Story of the Western Wing, The Peony Pavilion, and The Peach Blossom Fan all share a common theme in which a young woman defy the social constraints and expectations imposed upon her by society in order to live a life on her own terms. The Story of the Western Wing was written during the Yuan Dynasty and during this time period, Confucianism teachings shaped the political and social structure of the society. Confucianism established several expectations for women…

Myth telling is present in all types of cultures, mainly explain the scientific reasoning behind such things. As well as for scientific reasons each myth usually falls into align with representing information that collides with “The Hero with a Thousand Faces”. The Chinese Myths, Yi the Archer and the Ten Suns” and “The Creation of the Universe “ follow both of these core concepts and also are so closely similar when introducing and explaining chinese mythology. Both these myths follow both the…

six of these beliefs and practices. There are six beliefs and practices that play a vital role in the Chinese belief system and culture. These beliefs and practices are, the belief in spirits, Tian, veneration of ancestors, seeing patterns in nature, yang and yin and Divination. The Chinese belief in spirits is actually quite vast. Religious Facts estimates the…

Throughout the course of Cultural Perspectives, many texts and authors who have contributed to the Great Conversation have been discussed. Ultimately, each author is attempting to find his or her summum bonum or “highest good.” Although each author has a different definition of summum bonum, the majority agrees on the method required to attain the highest good: balance. Whether that balance be implicitly or explicitly accredited for the summum bonum differs for each author. Lao Tzu’s thoughts…