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Wèi Qì and Emotional Immunity

Wèi Qì and Emotional Immunity

Boundaries, Resilience, and the Protective Intelligence of Qì Wèi Qì is the body’s first line of defense. Circulating at the surface, it protects against external pathogenic factors—what Chinese medicine refers to as wài xié, or external evils—including wind, cold, heat, and dampness. In this way, its role closely parallels that of the immune system. But while Wèi Qì is often viewed through the lens of physical immunity, its infl …
Mar 26, 2025 Ryan Wade