Understanding the Differences Between Tui Na, Massage, and Spa Treatments

Understanding the Differences Between Tui Na, Massage, and Spa Treatments

It is said that for most people, tui na (推拿), massage (按摩), and spa (水疗) are all the same thing… For example, soaking in a rose bath or milk bath, followed by some shoulder kneading, leg squeezing, and back tapping, like this….No no no! Back in the day, I was also confused about this. But … Read more

Examples of Handling the Concept of Void and Substance in Cursive Calligraphy

Examples of Handling the Concept of Void and Substance in Cursive Calligraphy

The concept of void and substance runs throughout calligraphy; without void and substance, there is no contradiction, just as a drama without conflict becomes tedious and uninspiring. The structure of characters requires both void and substance, and the layout must also embody this principle. It is important to note that we strive to draw insights … Read more