Back when I was in TCM college, I memorized the information about the Yin Wei & Yang Wei (same for the Yin Qiao & Yang Qiao for that matter). Unfortunately, I didn't understand it well and didn't know how I was supposed to use them in clinical practice! Fast forward to now, I spent 2 full weekends [...]
Unless your practice mostly revolves around musculoskeletal issues, you probably use the same 50 or so acupuncture points with varied combinations. I believe most practitioners gravitated towards their favorite points and most will often pick from the pool of "Special Points". Without a doubt, I am definitely one of them. I love to use Ghost points, Back-Shu, [...]
Five years ago, I went to Kauai (Hawaii) for the first time and it was breathtaking! This small island is where Jurassic Park was filmed! It's a true beauty, with amazing hikes (see pic below), perfect places to snorkel, great local organic food and friendly people. The first 4 days of our week trip were fantastic, and [...]
Recently, I took a two day course on using the 8 Extraordinary Vessels for psycho emotional trauma, with the great Yvonne Farrell. Unexpectedly, I learned of an acupuncture point I didn't know about: KD Prime! I LOVE to learn :) KD Prime is located directly below KD 1 on the lower third of the sole, when it's [...]
You're going to love this story! The news on TV, in newspapers and with most media always focus on what's wrong with our world. I'd like to see what's good and how many people are helping, inspiring, healing and changing our world for the better. Why is that not newsworthy? It should be, don't you think? So, let me [...]
