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Yin - Yang Theory. By: Aws Hasan . The Yin-Yang Theory. What is the Yin-Yang theory? What is the origin of this theory? Where did the Yin-Yang symbol come from? What are the main principles of this theory? What are some of the applications of this theory? .
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Yin - Yang Theory By: Aws Hasan
The Yin-Yang Theory • What is the Yin-Yang theory? • What is the origin of this theory? • Where did the Yin-Yang symbol come from? • What are the main principles of this theory? • What are some of the applications of this theory?
II- What is the origin of the Yin-Yang theory? • It is about 5000 years old? • It is related to Taoism: - Lao Tzu (604 – 531 BC). - Tao = The way (The essence of Taoism). - Taoism as a religion. Taoist monk
Yin-Yang Symbols Yin Yang The flag of South Korea Ba Gua
Yin-Yang symbol and ‘Ba Gua' paved in a clearing outside of Nanning city, Guangxi province.
IV- What are the main principles of the Yin-Yang theory? 1- Yin and Yang are opposites. 2- Yin and Yang are interdependent. 3- Yin and Yang are interchangeable. 4- Yin and Yang can transform into one another.
IV- What are the main principles of the Yin-Yang theory? 5- Part of Yin is in Yang, and part of Yang is in Yin. 6- Yin and Yang can be further subdivided into Yin and Yang.
V- What are some of the applications of the Yin-Yang theory? • TCM = Traditional Chinese Medicine: - Acupuncture. - Herbal remedies. - exercise. - Changes in diet and lifestyle. • Tai Chi.
The Yin-Yang Theory Master’s English Language Course By: Aws Hasan 21/12/2005