Healing Through Change: Ming Men Fire & the Wisdom of Chinese Medicine with Z'ev Rosenberg

39 GEN - a Yo San University podcast

In this episode of the Yo San University 39 Gen Podcast, Sean Trace welcomes back a foundational figure in the field of Chinese Medicine in the United States, Z’ev Rosenberg. Together, they explore the profound concept of Ming Men Fire, a dynamic force in Chinese Medicine that sustains life and warmth within the body. Z'ev shares insights from his new book, Afterglow, revealing how this ancient wisdom can address modern health challenges, from autoimmune conditions to ecological imbalances. The conversation delves into the connections between environmental factors, like air conditioning and climate changes, and our internal health, emphasizing the importance of understanding external influences on our bodies.
Z'ev discusses the essential role of ecological thinking in Chinese Medicine, connecting the earth’s molten core to the body’s internal heat, and offers practical advice on strengthening and maintaining one's vitality through diet, herbs, and lifestyle. Listeners will discover valuable lessons on holistic self-care, the impact of fermented foods, and the interconnectedness of mind, body, and environment. This episode is a deep dive into the art of living in harmony with nature, showcasing the enduring relevance of traditional medicine in a rapidly changing world.
Tune in for an enlightening conversation that challenges modern medical norms and calls for a return to balance in our lives and planet.