Journal

  1. The Metal Season: A Time to Breathe, Release, and Protect

    As autumn arrives, the energy of the Metal element takes hold. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), this is known as the Lung season, a time o...
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  2. Chinese Horoscope 2025:
Welcome the Year of the Wood Snake

    As the Chinese New Year approaches on January 29, 2025, we prepare to embrace the Year of the Wood Snake, a period promising wisdom, growth, and...
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  3. Shiitake Mushroom Congee: A Nourishing Recipe for the Water Season

    As winter settles in, we find ourselves in the heart of the Water season, a time to restore and replenish. According to Traditional Chinese Medi...
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  4. TCM Principles x Modern Recipes: Black Sesame with Jujube Porridge

    At Homework, we’re a modern ode to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), and we believe many TCM principles can seamlessly fit into contemporary li...
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  5. TCM Principles x Modern Recipes: Butternut Squash and Pearl Barley Salad

    At Homework, we’re a modern ode to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), and we believe many TCM principles can seamlessly fit into contemporary life...
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  6. Exploring Qi Gong: Embrace Balance and Wellness

    As we move deeper into the ‘Late Summer’ season, the influence of the Earth element is in full effect, representing stability, balance, and nurt...
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