Autumn brings to mind cosy sweater weather, lighting our woodturners, watching the trees drop their colourful leaves and carving pumpkins.  In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), however, Autumn can also be a time associated with transformation, transition, sadness, and grief. In TCM, Autumn correlates to the lung and large intestine channels, which run though the chest and arms and are associated with sadness and grief. These emotions represent our ability to balance taking in and letting go. "The physiological functions of these…