![]() So remembering that Yin, more of a slight, like more feminine energy, especially closely associated with winter, stillness, rejuvenation, whereas Yang, more of an expansive energy, more of a summit energy, really bringing the fire into life. Jing also has the potential for differentiation into Yin and Yang. So aging, maturation, and then decay and death within itself. ![]() Whereas the concepts of Chi, concepts of Shen, a little bit more etheric, a little bit more slippery, whereas Jing, when you ground Jing into this universe, it really contains the possibility of birth, the maturing of energy. It is really material in which we can start to really sink our teeth into. So it's important to lay that out, but the Jing is substance very much most closely associated with life itself. But they're talking about all the functions and all the various organs and glands in which that kidney organ system governs and maintains. But remember that the Daoists and the traditional Chinese medicine model doesn't just talk about when I say kidneys, they're not necessarily just talking about the tissue of that organ. ![]() I will just point out that yes we are talking ability the physical kidneys being the root of life in which this Jing is stored. Now this Jing is stored within the kidneys. We're really gonna be focusing in on the human body, Jing where it lies in our body, what it means for our lives, what it means in this current world, in these lifestyles that we are living and also where it fits into this culture of health that we are creating for ourselves, for our families, and our communities. Now these three treasures, Jing, Chi, and Shen exist within everything in our universe. We're really gonna be focusing in on this Jing essence because one, in the Western world, when we are trying to get our Western cerebral minds closer to an instant philosophy that isn't so reductionist in nature, that has a little bit more of a holistic and all-inclusive and more of a seeing the body as a living system, a living ecosystem, not just parts, the Daoists and the ancient Chinese herbalists and medicine men and women really were amazing at cataloging, bringing terminology to the various concepts and energies and organs of the body that really allow us to connect our minds and go deeper into feeling what these concepts are and really feeling what they are within our own body. The Jing, the essence, the Chi, just the vitality and the Shen, which is the spirit. ![]() One of the three treasures of life itself. Jing is one of the three treasures of tonic herbalism. And we're going nice and deep today into an absolutely essential topic concept, conversation when it comes to Daoist tonic herbalism and that is Jing, J-I-N-G. Flying solo today as we continue to dive deeper into this beautiful practice of tonic herbalism. Or check us out on Stitcher :)! Plus we're on Spotify and Soundcloud ! Q: How Can I Support The SuperFeast Podcast?Ī: Tell all your friends and family and share online! We’d also love it if you could subscribe and review this podcast on iTunes. How to get away from being exhausted and start building energy in your organs.The best herbs to build back your core Jing energy and how to take them.How kidney health determines the capacity of ALL your vital organs.Why weak knees, hips and lower back are a sign of deficient Jing.The key principles to stop leaking Jing and start accumulating it.Why the JING blend is a key for long term energy.What is Jing and why does it live in the kidneys.The keys to ensuring your libido is rocking.Why Jing is the key to great digestive fire.Mason covers the primary herbs and practices needed to ensure healthy levels of Jing in the body, this is our first step to ensuring a nice long, healthy life is experienced. When the Jing is strong and being used sustainably we experience healthy hormones, less stress, a rocking libido and strong bones, back, hips and knees. By learning to nourish Jing we begin to stop any “leaking” of this energy, and therefore cease to be in states of exhaustion and restore this energy so that our body can grow deep roots of health to grow upon. In the ancient Taoist tradition, fatigue, weakness and hormonal imbalance, were all considered a result of Jing depletion. ‘Jing’ is the Chinese word for ‘essence’ - specifically kidney essence. Join Mason as we take a deep dive into the mysterious and vitally important energy that lives in our kidneys Jing.
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