Feb 1, 2022
According to Ancient Chinese cosmology, our inner and outer environments are imbued with six Heavenly forces of yin and yang involved in the constant interplay of cosmic and physiological change. Each of these six environmental factors manifests as a quality of...
Jan 29, 2022
It’s impossible to have confidence at the beginning of any enterprise. You might have passion, commitment, reliable skills or desire. But confidence comes through navigating the difficulties that are sure to arise along the way. There is a saying that when...
Jan 29, 2022
The medical interview is the practicing physician’s essential tool for developing a diagnosis and establishing rapport with the patient. In this live discussion we will explore the Saam acupuncture tradition’s heart centered approach to the medical interview. These...
Jan 23, 2022
In this highly practical course we will discuss the etiology, pathomechanism, diagnosis, and treatment of stasis-heat so that you can effectively identify and treat this common pathology. We will draw from classical source material, discuss theoretical fundamentals,...
Jan 2, 2022
The sheer complexity of theory of how the Organs and Meridians work together to nourish and protect the body and mind can be overwhelming to think of. The theory we have been taught at school can be difficult to translate into something instantaneously useful in...
Jan 1, 2022
Human in the middle has always been understood as the field of interaction of Heaven and Earth as well as having agency in and of itself. How this plays out in the functioning of a human being directly relates to our topic of the day. The link between Heaven, Earth...
Dec 27, 2021
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is not a product, it’s a process. And while there are indeed some technical aspects to tuning up the SEO on your website, what is more important is that you have engaging and relevant content that communicates your knowledge,...
Dec 26, 2021
Are you ready to share your hard-won clinical insights, case histories, capstone project or translations with the profession? Are you wondering what it will take, what it will cost, and what you may get out of it, before you jump into writing a book? Have you been...
Dec 22, 2021
In this Qiological live event, Toby will present key concepts gleaned from his nearly twenty-five-year engagement with the Saam acupuncture tradition. These concepts will include: the benefits of clear and exact diagnosis, the preference for supplementing vs draining...
Dec 12, 2021
Engaging Vitality (EV) is a set of palpatory and cognitive tools that help practitioners understand and feel how to better work with their patients. Developed as a fusion of osteopathic and Traditional East Asian medical concepts and techniques, the EV toolbox can be...
Nov 21, 2021
In this talk we will discuss qi anatomy in a way that will make it clearer to the modern mind while at the same time remaining true to the wisdom passed down from the ancients. In this seminar we will cover essential the differences in Eastern and Western thinking,...
Nov 15, 2021
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Nov 14, 2021
Our medicine expresses and unfolds through resonance and reflection as it is capable of attending to the changes and expression of complex interactive systems, like human beings within their environment. Reading the pulse and investigating the abdomen are both tried...
Oct 30, 2021
In order to understand how Chinese medicine views immunity, specifically autoimmune disorders and epidemic diseases, we need to understand the central role of the phenomenon of xiang huo/ministerial fire and how it was defined in several schools of thought, including...
Oct 26, 2021
Like many practitioners, you may not have much background in finance or accounting. However, as a business owner, you have to stay on top of where your money is coming from and where it is going. Your accounting system is the place to do that. It is like the pulse of...
Oct 3, 2021
In this Qiological Live presentation we explore the fundamental principles of acupuncture as discussed in the 針灸甲乙經 (zhen jiu jia yi jing), Systemic Classic of Acupuncture. Looking through the lens of an ancient case study on the treatment of heart pain you’ll be...
Oct 3, 2021
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis is the most common thyroid disorder in the United States affecting at least 14 million people. So why is it underdiagnosed and misunderstood? In this 1.5 hour class we will pair the lens of Chinese medicine with current research, and take...
Jul 31, 2021
Do you have concerns about the overhead associated with leasing or purchasing a clinic space? Are you comfortable with a life and work style that is slightly out of the mainstream? Do you dislike traffic and commuting? Then a home-office might be an option worth...
Jul 6, 2021
Hirata Zone Therapy focuses on dermatomes. It is a unique contribution from the Japanese tradition that lends itself to the use of the warm bamboo method. The Ontake warm bamboo method specifically combines the healing power of mugwort, with the dynamics of the...
Jul 6, 2021
Yin and yang are so simple, and so hard. Both knowing and not-knowing ground us in the clinical encounter. This is a clinically grounded dive into the resonance hum of yin and yang from Su Wen Five as we explore the nature of change, illumination, and the...