Calmbodyworks

A Heart-Moved Moment #10
Tao Path – Five Elements & Pa Kua as “Body Translation Tools”

These past couple of weeks have felt like a series of boundary tests —
around money, pricing, and agreements.

Again and again I was asked:
• What is truly my responsibility?
• Where does the other person’s choice begin?
• How far do I want to give?
• And where do I need to say “No” to stay healthy?

In the past I could only tell that
“I feel off” or “I feel bad somehow,”
but I couldn’t really read my own signals.

Since I started receiving and practicing Tao Touch Chi Nei Tsang,
and slowly deepening my understanding of the Five Elements, Pa Kua,
and the chakras,
I’ve been able to listen to my body in a much more detailed way.

Each time one of these “tests” showed up,
I felt a funny sensation on the inside of my ribcage —
as if the inner surface was slightly itchy or scraped.

In the Five Elements, this area relates to Metal and Fire.
Metal is about boundaries and fairness.
Fire is about the heart, warmth and compassion.
It felt as if these two were rubbing against each other inside,
trying to find a new balance.

I’m realizing more and more that setting boundaries is not about being cold
or cutting people off.
It’s about

drawing a line that lets me honor myself
and the other person equally.

If you’ve been feeling
“Hmm, that request feels a bit too much…”
or “Something doesn’t feel right here,”
it might be a sign that your life — and your body —
are inviting you to create a new boundary.

When that happens,
what kind of sensation do you notice around your chest? 💛
Maybe tonight, you can gently place a hand there
and listen for a moment.

(The photo is of our little holiday guardians 🎄
They remind me that we can protect our boundaries
while still watching over others with kindness.)

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I’m excited to introduce Tao Touch® Chi Nei Tsang (Abdominal Detox Massage) 💛

✨ Especially supportive if you want to:
🌱 Relieve stress & digestive issues
🌱 Release emotional blockages stored in the body
🌱 Restore clarity, vitality & inner balance

To celebrate, I’m offering an exclusive 5-Session Intro Package – limited to the first 10 clients ❣️

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Book through our usual online page, and just mention “Tao Touch Package” in the note when scheduling:
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I look forward to supporting your well-being with this deeply healing practice 🌸