Aug 3, 2024
This discussion is ideal for those who practice the Saam Buddhist monastic tradition of Toby Daly’s teacher. This talk is especially for those new to the system or those who feel they are not getting their expected clinical results. Toby has transmitted a beautifully...
Aug 3, 2024
This course will explore the 12 archetypes of channel system excess from the Saam acupuncture system, and relate them to classical formulas (Jing Fang). In particular, the herb presentation (yao zheng) and formula presentations (fang zheng) styles of Shanghan Lun...
Aug 2, 2024
Bearing witness as a health care practitioner requires us to be present and attentive to the truth of another’s experiences. It is also an opportunity to hone our Saam diagnostic skills and enhance our ability to serve. We will be looking at videos and getting...
Aug 2, 2024
Despite the increased interest in Saam acupuncture there is very little known about its origins and development. This presentation is designed to shine some light on how the modern Saam acupuncture came to be. The first portion of the presentation will describe the...
Jul 31, 2024
This presentation will have two parts. First, we consider the flexible use of the Saam four-needle technique, which is now performed by an increasing number of acupuncturists in Korea and has moved away from a relatively rigid application of the predetermined point...
Jul 26, 2024
This presentation will explore its history and the many styles of practice it has engendered in Korea as well as elsewhere. The basis of Saam acupuncture is the 4-needle technique. Tonifying, sedating, heating and cooling formulas will be reviewed plus other 4-needle...
Jul 26, 2024
“The twelve conduit vessels link up with the twelve stream waters outside, and they are connected with the five zang and the six fu inside.” Chapter 12 of the Huang Di Nei Jing Ling Shu correlates the qualities of twelve ancient watersheds with the twelve primary...
Jul 26, 2024
My presentation will include a brief history, theory, and techniques of Saam acupuncture. The PowerPoint slides I’ll share with you belong to my teacher, Dr. Tae Cheong Choo. My talk will highlight Dr. Choo’s teachings on the “Comprehensive Method”...
Jul 26, 2024
Saam Acupuncture ‘Organ Centered Consciousness’ model is based off of four legs. The first is a student’s introduction to the theories of TCM and how they identify, internalize, and relate to such medicine. The Second and Third Legs are based on PTSD which is a...
Jul 26, 2024
This presentation will have two parts. First, we consider the flexible use of the Saam four-needle technique, which is now performed by an increasing number of acupuncturists in Korea and has moved away from a relatively rigid application of the predetermined point...
Jun 22, 2024
Entry to all presentations, discussion groups, and special live events. Access to video recordings for two years. 30 NCCAOM PDA, available both for live attendance or by On-Demand ** ** All On-Demand work must be completed by October 10 2024, which entails watching...
Jun 22, 2024
Entry to all presentations, discussion groups, and special live events. Access to video recordings for one year. 30 NCCAOM PDA, available both for live attendance or by On-Demand ** ** All On-Demand work must be completed by October 10 2024, which entails watching the...
May 7, 2024
Entry to all presentations, discussion groups, and special live events 30 NCCAOM PDA, available both for live attendance or by On-Demand ** ** All On-Demand work must be completed by October 10, 2024, which entails watching the recorded presentation and passing a 10...