Space
Sep 27, 2026 · 12 min · 7 segments
The episode delves into the philosophy of herbal use, emphasizing that more isn't always better. It introduces three main approaches to health, highlighting the importance of creating space for…
Sep 27, 2026 · 12 min · 7 segments
The episode delves into the philosophy of herbal use, emphasizing that more isn't always better. It introduces three main approaches to health, highlighting the importance of creating space for…
And what is very difficult to explain to them is a very difficult concept for most people.
And that is that more isn't necessarily better.
I took it and I feel better.
And they think, hey, that sounds great.
I'm going to add it to my stack.
And that goes in the water bottle the next day, along with Sang Sheng, along with Ren Shen, along with everything else that they hear is good.
And I look at their tongue, I notice dampness.
You know, maybe that's going to do it.
Maybe not.
But what I try to express is that less is more.
It's better to know how your body is tipping and just to take a little bit that moves in the right direction for non-medical use, for those cases where nothing terribly serious is going on.
But there's also something that I must admit is something that we don't want to cross into, and that is an over-reliance on herbs.
And what is very difficult to explain to them is a very difficult concept for most people.
And that is that more isn't necessarily better.
I took it and I feel better.
And they think, hey, that sounds great.
I'm going to add it to my stack.
And that goes in the water bottle the next day, along with Sang Sheng, along with Ren Shen, along with everything else that they hear is good.
And I look at their tongue, I notice dampness.
You know, maybe that's going to do it.
Maybe not.
But what I try to express is that less is more.
It's better to know how your body is tipping and just to take a little bit that moves in the right direction for non-medical use, for those cases where nothing terribly serious is going on.
But there's also something that I must admit is something that we don't want to cross into, and that is an over-reliance on herbs.
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