Power of the Five Elements: The Chinese Medicine Path to Healthy Aging and Stress Resistance - Paperback

by Charles A. Moss (Author), Peter M. D. PH. D. Eckman (Foreword by)

Harness the ancient Five Elements of Chinese Medicine to unlock your unique Adaptation Type, transforming stress into resilience and mastering cortisol management for holistic health.

• Cortisol & Adaptation Science Understand how cortisol affects your stress levels--and how discovering your unique Adaptation Type is a game-changer for managing cortisol naturally.
• Emotional Transformation Dive deep into the Five Adaptation Types--Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water--and transform emotions like anger, worry, and fear into patience, empathy, and trust.
• Holistic Strategies Use the included questionnaires to pinpoint your specific Adaptation Type. Benefit from individualized lifestyle modifications, meditations, and exercises for a more resilient and stress-free life.
• Ancient Wisdom & Modern Science Immerse yourself in a synergistic blend of time-tested Taoist teachings and contemporary mind-body research.
• Real-life Case Studies Be inspired by compelling transformations made possible by optimizing one's Adaptation Type.

Author Biography

Charles A. Moss, MD, has been practicing integrative medicine and Five Element acupuncture in La Jolla, California, since 1978. A pioneer in combining Eastern wisdom and the best of scientific integrative medical practice, he has taught Five Element acupuncture through the UCLA School of Medicine, the American Academy of Medical Acupuncture, and the Five Element Acupuncture Physician Training Program. He holds a master's degree in acupuncture degree from the College of Traditional Acupuncture, UK, participated in the founding of the American Academy of Medical Acupuncture and the American Holistic Medical Association, and is a Fellow and Diplomate of the American Academy of Environmental Medicine, the American Academy of Medical Acupuncture, and a Diplomate (Board Certified) of the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Moss has written multiple articles on Five Element acupuncture and regularly presents workshops through the American Academy of Medical Acupuncture.