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Shen

Introduction
Shen

Introduction

An in-depth exploration of Shen and its relationship with Jing, Qi, cognition, sleep, intelligence, memory, wisdom, insight, emotions and the Heart.

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The Spirit (Shen)
Shen

The Spirit (Shen)

Shen is the most subtle vital substance in TCM and encompasses consciousness, thinking, memory, sleep, emotions and sensory awareness.

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