Emotions and the Meridians

Each meridian is generally named after the organ it governs. Each organ generates, stores an distributes an emotional quality.

When out of balance the organs generate the following emotions - one organ generates the other expresses it:

Liver: Generates anger, frustration, irritability and resentment.

Gallbladder: Expresses anger and depression

Lung: Generates grief and sadness

Large intestine: Expresses grief

Kidney: Generates fear

Bladder: Expresses fear

Spleen: Generates worry and pensiveness

Stomach: Expresses worry

Heart: Generates joy as well as anxiety and shock

Small intestine: Distributes emotions of the heart

Pericardium: Protects the heart from excess and shock

Triple Warmer: Distributes emotions of the heart

Balancing Emotions - Yuan/Source Points

To balance the points, press in circular motion until you feel a change. Then pulse pressure on the point for another while.

If a 24-point session is too long, find each point but treat only the ones that are sore.

End your session with CV17 and GV14.

Bl-64

Yuan-Source point of the Bladder channel

Control Drive Invisible Withdrawn Unsafe Knowledge Cleverness Will Safety Security Impatient Can’t Rest Disconnected From Others

Gb-40

Yuan-Source point

Passive/Aggressive Resentment Stuck Indecisive Judgemental Rejection High Expectations Doing Moving Forward Choice Perfect Right/Wrong Courage

Ht-7

Ht-7

Shu-Stream, Yuan-Source and Earth point

Self-Love In-Tune Balance Open To My Heart Closed Joy Hurt Emotional Passion Propriety Spontaneity Inner Boundaries

KI-3

KI-3

Shu-Stream, Yuan-Source and Earth point Lung is the canopy and Kidney is the root of the tree of the body Strengthens both kidney yin and kidney yang.

Fear Anxiety Trust Faith Stillness Destiny Alone Numb To Self Disconnected From Self Essence Instincts Unrelenting Core Potential Wisdom

LI-4

LI-4

Very widely used point, Yuan-Source point for the large intestine meridian, Command point, Heavenly Star point, Regulates large intestine qi and moistens the colon. Stimulates downward flowing energy; NB: contraindicated in pregnancy

Attachment Letting Go Holding On Loss Of Others Or Things Alienation Longing For What Is Lost Acknowledgment Value Respected

Liv-3

Shu-Stream, Yuan-Source and Earth point Ma Dan-yang Heavenly Star point

Anger Rage Frustration Flow Inflexibility Stagnation Acceptance Of Self Hopeless Expectations Of Self Benevolence

Lu-9

Lu-9

Shu-Stream, Yuan-Source and Earth point Hui-Meeting point of the Vessels. Yuan Source Point for the lung meridian. Regulates and tonifies lung Qi and Yin Qi.

Sadness Guilt Regret Value Worthless Loss Of Spirit Disconnection From Spirit Separation (Wears Mask)Self Respect Reverence Grief

Pc-7

Pc-7

Shu-Stream, Yuan-Source and Earth point Sun Si-miao Ghost point

Self-Love In-Tune Balance Open To My Heart Closed Joy Hurt Emotional Passion Propriety Spontaneity Inner Boundaries

SI-4

SI-4

Yuan-Source point

Domineering Elation Calm Excited Understood Open To Others Sex Intimacy Love/Hate (Others)Expression Defensive Outer Boundaries

SJ-4

SJ-4

Yuan-Source point (where original qi resides)

Domineering Elation Calm Excited Understood Open To Others Sex Intimacy Love/Hate (Others)Expression Defensive Outer Boundaries

Sp-3

Sp-3

Shu-Stream, Yuan-Source and Earth point of the Spleen channel

St-42

Yuan-Source point

Worry About Others Positivity Protect Blame Sympathy Ingratiating Worry About Relationships External Needs Obligation

LI4 - Yuan-Source point for the large intestine meridian. Regulates large intestine qi and moistens the colon. Stimulates downward flowing energy.

SP3 - Yuan-Source Point for the spleen meridian. Regulates and tonifies the spleen and clears heat.

ST42 - Yuan-Source Point for the stomach meridian. Regulates the stomach and calms the spirits

HT7 - Yuan-Source Point for the heart meridian. Regulates and tonifies the heart. Calms the spirit and balances emotions.

SI4 - Yuan-Source Point for the small intestine. Invigorates Qi.

KI3 - Yuan-Source Point for the kidney. Tonifies, regulates and stabilizes kidney Qi

BL64 - Yuan-Source Point for the bladder. Regulates the bladder and calms the spirit.

PC7 - Yuan-Source Point for heart protector - Pericardium. Regulates and clears excess fire from the heart. Calms and sedates the body and mind.

SJ4 - Yuan-Source Point for the San Jiao. Regulates and transforms bladder Qi

GB40 - Yuan-Source Point for the Gall bladder. Regulates and transforms gall bladder Qi

LV3 - Yuan-Source Point for the Liver. Regulates and tonifies liver Qi. Provides an overall calming effect.

CV17 - Yuan-Meeting Point for the conception vessel. Calms the spirit and harmonizes yin Qi

GV14 - Yuan-Meeting Point for the governing vessel. Facilitates and invigorates Qi flow and harmonizes yang Qi.