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The Path to Mental-Emotional Longevity: Chinese Medicine Insights


In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining mental and emotional balance is more important than ever. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) offers a time-tested approach to sustaining emotional resilience, mental clarity, and overall well-being. By understanding the intricate connections between Qi, the Five Elements, Yin-Yang balance, and lifestyle practices, we can cultivate a foundation for lasting emotional health.


We are inviting you to The Path to Mental-Emotional Longevity: Chinese Medicine Insights Monthly Talk, a 10-month talk series with Instructor Richard Kwan R.TCMP, R.Ac. Running from February to November, every last Wednesday of the month from 7 to 8 PM, this series will delve into the essential principles of TCM for emotional and mental well-being.


DATE: Every last Wednesday of the Month

TIME: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

FEE: $15 per session or $120 for the full series

ONLINE via Zoom





01. Nourishing the Shen: Cultivating Emotional Resilience for Long-Term Health

Explore how nourishing the Heart (Shen) through Chinese medicine supports emotional longevity.

DATE: Feburary 26, 2025


02. The Role of Qi in Sustaining Mental and Emotional Vitality

Understand the importance of balanced Qi flow in maintaining long-term mental health and emotional stability.

DATE: March 26, 2025


03. The Five Elements: Creating Lasting Harmony in Mind and Emotion

Learn how balancing the Five Elements—Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water—promotes emotional longevity.

DATE: April 30, 2025


04. Acupressure Points for Stress Relief and Mental Calm

Highlight key acupuncture points to alleviate anxiety, promote relaxation, and enhance emotional stability.

DATE: May 28, 2025


05.Chinese Herbal Remedies for Sustaining Mental Clarity and Emotional Balance

Discover key herbs used in Chinese medicine to enhance mental health and emotional strength.

DATE: June 25, 2025


06.Yin-Yang Balance and Its Influence on Emotional Longevity

Explore how maintaining Yin-Yang harmony is essential for emotional equilibrium and long-lasting health.

DATE: July 30, 2025


07. The Impact of Diet and Lifestyle on Mental-Emotional Longevity

Examine how Chinese medicine dietary principles and lifestyle practices help preserve mental-emotional health over time.

DATE: August 27, 2025


08. Breathing Techniques and Qi Gong for Emotional Stability

Introduce breathing exercises and Qi Gong practices to regulate emotions and enhance longevity.

DATE: September 24, 2025


09. Seasonal Emotional Shifts and Chinese Medicine Approaches

Adapt to emotional changes through seasonal TCM practices to stay resilient all year round.

DATE: October 29, 2025


10. Sleep as a Pillar of Emotional Longevity

Uncover Chinese medicine insights on improving sleep quality to rejuvenate the mind and stabilize emotions.

DATE: November 26, 2025


PRESENTER BIOGRAPHY:

Richard Kwan completed the 4-year Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) program at the Toronto School of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TSTCM). In 2008, he started Simple Cures - a Chinese Medicine centre and has been in private practice in The Beaches and Vaughan ever since. His practice integrates systems of Chinese medicine including Chinese, Japanese, Five Elements, Alchemy, Tung and Tan Style Acupuncture. He has extensive experience in chronic pain management, infertility, gynecological disorders, stress, anxiety, insomnia, digestive disorders, skin disorders, asthma and allergies. His treatments involves minimal needles based on Acupuncture Meridian Systems with the emphasis on Spirit cultivation through QiGong, harmony of seven emotions and Five Elements. Furthermore, he has a strong commitment to TaiChi and QiGong, which he has practiced for over 20 years.


Whether you join us for a single session or commit to the full series, each talk will provide valuable insights and practical techniques to help you cultivate long-term emotional resilience. Reserve your spot today and start your journey toward mental-emotional longevity!


Any questions, please contact toronto@octcm.com /416-901-8818.

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