How did you come across macrobiotics? When I was younger I was pretty rebellious and still am. I have always looked for alternatives and solutions to models of life that do not convince me or don´t make me feel good. Aged 24 I became a vegetarian for animal-rights and environmental reasons and I moved to…
It has become increasingly obvious that our exciting modern lifestyle has made us very unhealthy. We are also coming to realize that the technical and chemical medicine developed to treat our health problems is not only often ineffective, but has many drawbacks as well. As a result, a countermovement has arisen out of our discontent,…
Adequate proportions according to macrobiotics It continues from What is macrobiotics? II. Let us stop and think about what the structure of our teeth reveals, since it meets our biological needs (this is so for all species). Carnivorous animals have sharp teeth, designed to tear the muscle tissue of the meat. Likewise, they have much…
We have seen how ki is naturally dynamic and it is expressed through tastes. Let us see which ones they are, their effects and characteristics. On the one hand we have the PUNGENT and SWEET tastes, which channel energy in an upward and outward trend. On the other hand, the SALTY, SOUR and BITTER tastes,…
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