We have been taking in a lot. Out of a time of deep aloneness has come revolution and a call for social transformation. The Earth element as represented by the organs of our Spleen and Stomach in Chinese Medicine rule the digestion of our life experience to allow for body, mind and spirit to operate from a place of higher wisdom. The Earth is our center of stillness while the world continues to move outside of us. We need the power and integration from our center in order to know how to nurture the unique, individual lives of those in our community near and far. An empirical point for the Earth element is Stomach-36, Zusanli, which roughly translates to: βTo Walk the Great Strength of Stillness.β From this point we access the stamina needed to continue to walk forward.