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  • Passion Statement

    Passion Statement

    While some are interested in careers earn more money, my path was different. I was led to advocacy that led me to a career in the nonprofit. I have always been drawn to giving back in my community. I grew up in the Philippines so helping to me is a wat of life. When I…

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  • The Influence of Yin-Yang Theory in Traditional Chinese Medicine on Diagnosis and Treatment

    The Influence of Yin-Yang Theory in Traditional Chinese Medicine on Diagnosis and Treatment

    The core theory of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is established on the foundation of Yin-Yang theory. It is believed that Yin and Yang are opposite, mutually restrictive and interdependent in their relationship. Yin-Yang theory deeply influenced not only the core philosophies of Chinese Taoism and Confucianism but also profoundly shaped TCM’s diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.…

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  • Qi: The Vital Energy in Traditional Chinese Medicine

    Qi: The Vital Energy in Traditional Chinese Medicine

    January-March 2024 Inclusive Qi: Accessible Health Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) stands as a testament to the interconnectedness of the body, mind, and spirit, with its core principle being the elusive yet omnipresent concept of “Qi”. Qi is harmoniously balanced, there is good health. Energy is free to move and transform- that can mean many different…

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  • Herbal Medicine: Nature’s Pharmacy in Traditional Chinese Medicine

    Herbal Medicine: Nature’s Pharmacy in Traditional Chinese Medicine

    Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a holistic healthcare system with deep historical roots that span thousands of years. One of its integral components is herbal medicine, often referred to as nature’s pharmacy. Understanding the use of herbal remedies in TCM and their role in promoting health and treating various health issues provides insights into a…

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  • Hawthorn Fruit’s Chemical Background for Reducing Liver Ailments

    Hawthorn Fruit’s Chemical Background for Reducing Liver Ailments

    Extracts from hawthorn are beneficial against cancer, fibrosis, inflammation, fat deposition, and hepatic toxicity. Hawthorn extracts may have their pharmacological effects primarily from decreased hepatic oxidative stress, which inhibits excessive reactive oxygen species (ROS) attack and subsequently promotes the recovery of hepatocellular function. Its modulatory role in hepatic pathologic conditions also involves the regulation of…

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About the Author

Cecilia Hillman

Which TCM college are you currently enrolled in?
Wongu university of Oriental Medicine

Do you hold any other licenses, certifications, degrees, or qualifications related to health and wellness (indicate none if applicable)?
Holistic and Integrative Life Coach

Are you part of any school, local, state, or national organizations related to TCM (indicate none if applicable)?
Wongu university of Oriental Medicine

What inspired you to attend a TCM college?
My passion for health and wellness as well as in helping people achieve optimal health.

Why would you like to be considered for this scholarship?
As a single mom, this scholarship will help me pay for my books and/or tuition.

What has your experience been with acupuncture and Chinese medicine so far?
I have been a lifelong advocate of acupuncture and Chinese medicine all my life, having born in Philippines.

What are your plans after graduation? What will practicing Chinese medicine look like for you?
I plan to pursue open my own practice and expand my knowledge in pain management as well as cosmetic acupuncture.

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