Hormones Health and Life Extension
Taoist Sage holding a Sheng wind instument and riding a Crane a Symbol of Immortality *** In terms of life extension and a youthful appearance nature contrives to present us as thebest we will ever be, most vigorous, most attractive when our hormones are at their fullest…in our youth. To again suffuse the body with hormones, specifically sexual hormones, re-invigorates and renews the body like when we were young. The dissipation of this energy in fantasy, sexual excesses or through emotionality or personal dramas would cause an even faster degeneration of the life force. That is why the discipline of a well-established spiritual path is necessary in order to retain and properly direct the energy produced. Dr. Yang Jwing-Ming states that: “Hormones stimulate mental activity, thinking and physical growth and are directly related to the strength of our life force. They determine the length of a person’s life, and whether they are healthy or prone to illness. They stimulate the emotions an...