Are You Body Aware?

Are You Body Aware?
Illustration by The Epoch Times
Emma Suttie
Emma Suttie
D.Ac, AP
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Sometimes we are so busy and distracted we don’t notice our most basic biological needs. Many people get stuck in shallow breathing patterns or don’t realize they are hungry until they have an outburst of “hanger.”

From caffeine to digital devices, we are constantly bombarded by stimulation, making it difficult to perceive the signals our bodies send us—such as hunger, thirst, and pain.

Emma Suttie
Emma Suttie
D.Ac, AP
Emma is an acupuncture physician and has written extensively about health for multiple publications over the past decade. She is now a health reporter for The Epoch Times, covering Eastern medicine, nutrition, trauma, and lifestyle medicine.