Food

  • Eggplant: a TCM Superfood
    With its versatility and a history that dates back to ancient times, eggplant is a true TCM healing and weight-loss wonder.
  • The Perfect Avocado
    Ever wonder how to choose the perfect avocado? Learn how to choose, cut, and prepare this delicious Liver-booster. Then try our avocado salad recipes!
  • Ten 10-Minute Dragon’s Way Qigong Recipes
    Tired of the same old foods? Have 10 minutes? Try these 10 easy-to-whip-up healthy meals from our Dragon's Way Qigong program.
  • Eating For Healing: Kabocha Squash Soup
    Also known as Japanese Pumpkin, Kabocha squash has a very sweet flavor and can be prepared in many ways. Whether roasted, sauteed, pureed into a soup or baked into a pie, Kabocha is beneficial for the digestive system, which in turn supports Heart health. Does cooking squash seem intimidating? Fear not! In the video below, […]
  • Winter Soup Cleanse: Start With Scallop Soup!
    Scallops are an excellent way to give the Kidney a boost. Watch as Grand Master Lu prepares his scrumptious (and easy!) scallop soup.
  • Warm vs. Cold: What Your Body Craves
    Warming foods nourish and support the body. Eating warm, cooked food helps your body build Qi instead of using it for digestion.
  • Energetic Properties of Foods: Dandelion
    Grand Master Lu discusses energetic properties of food, namely dandelion, and shares that every food contains a different energy.
  • Ask Grand Master Lu: Food As Energy
    You asked, he answered. Find out what Grand Master Lu has to say about energy from natural versus processed foods.
  • Trip to the Farmer’s Market
    Fall is the perfect season for a trip to the farmer's market. Let your intuition guide you as you try something new!
  • Add Some “Sour” to Your Spring Cooking
    Sour is the taste associated with Spring and the Liver. To help keep this organ system in balance, give these delicious recipes a try.
  • Scallion Power!
    Food is medicine. Hail to the scallion! This humble allium boasts tremendous healing benefits.
  • Zen’s Story: The Life and Health of a Dog
    Zen, a 14-year-old Labrador Retriever, had health issues from when he was a puppy. Now a feisty and happy old soul, his human shares how love, good food, and Nature brought him back to balance.