Cheryl Wheeler

Riding the Fire Horse: Managing Stress with Tai Chi, Qigong, and Chinese Medicine

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As we enter the Year of the Fire Horse, many of us can already feel the heat—faster pace, higher demands, and a sense that the world is asking more of us than usual. In Chinese tradition, the Horse is dynamic, powerful, and forward-moving. When paired with Fire, that energy can inspire courage and creativity—but without balance, […]

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Bridging Worlds: CCMU’s Historic Visit to China for Medical Integration and Global Collaboration

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We are thrilled to share highlights from our recent trip to China, where Joseph Brady and Jacqueline Shumway were honored to represent the Colorado Chinese Medicine University (CCMU) at the First International Conference on Wang Lü’s Academic Thoughts and the Development of Wu School Loujiang Medicine, held in Kunshan from June 19–22, 2025. This prestigious international

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In The Media Acupuncture Analgesia Perhaps the most dramatic example of acupuncture’s ability to control pain is the use of acupuncture during surgery. Acupuncture analgesia has been used for battlefield surgery in China since at least 200 A.D. Research shows that acupuncture may be effective in perioperative settings for preoperative sedation, and for postoperative pain

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