A glance at the current issue of the Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society: The yin and yang of numbers across cultures In Japanese culture, a rainbow is considered to consist of seven colors: red ...

Yin-Yang is the ancient Chinese philosophical concept that describes opposite but interconnected forces. The yin is represented by the black; the yang by the white. The yin represents the negative, ...

Yin and Yang influence Chinese astrology's zodiac signs, birth years, and a 60-year elemental cycle involving Metal and Water. Personal traits balance passive/active energies (Yin: fall/winter, Yang: ...

What is yin yoga? Think of yin yoga as therapy for the joints, tissues, and mind. In Chinese philosophy, yin and yang describes how opposite or contrary forces are actually complementary, ...

The object of oriental medicine is to restore the body’s energy balance. Human energy — indeed, the energy of the whole universe — plays itself out in the interaction of two opposite forces: “yin” and ...

There is in Chinese philosophy, the concept we know as yin and yang: dark and light, cold and hot, male and female. Very simply put, the idea that opposites only exist in relation to each other. It ...

Common sense and research tell us it’s time to throw out rigid roles and embrace what we can become. Our culture often encourages certain gender roles. For example, women should be gentle, caring, and ...