Teishin Archives - qiological

303 Way of the Teishin • Bob Quinn

Acupuncture

May 9, 2023 | Acupuncture, Diagnosis, Listening, Methods, Palpation, Practitioner Cultivation & Development, Teishin

What’s more powerful, a whisper or a shout? What has more impact, a punch to the gut or an intended and targeted slight? Strength and power, these are two different things. In this conversation with Bob Quinn we explore the gentle practice of using the Teishin, and...

May 9, 2023

246 Tools, Perception, and Attention • Gary Klepper

Acupuncture

Apr 5, 2022 | Acupuncture, Alchemy, Diagnosis, Listening, Methods, Practitioner Cultivation & Development, Teishin

Our tools don’t just expand our faculties. They change what we can do by training our physical and cognitive senses. They temporarily become part of who we are. In a sense—we are the tool in our clinical work. We act as a kind of both filter and mirror for our...

Apr 5, 2022

240 Tools of the Trade • Mark Parzynski

Acupuncture

Feb 22, 2022 | Acupuncture, Adjunctive Therapies, Gua Sha, Methods, Teishin

“Using the right tool for the job” may come off as rather clichéd, but it’s true nonetheless. Knowing our tools, and that includes our theory, methods and skills is incredibly important. Our tools don’t inherently make us better at our craft,...

Feb 22, 2022