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059 Engaging the channels: learning acupuncture with Dr. Wang Ju Yi • Jonathan Chang
Episode 59
The best teachers are perpetual students. They are ones who when things don’t work as expected don’t say the medicine doesn’t work. These people dig …
7 years, 10 months ago
058 A Research Scientist's View of the Pulse & Beauty • Martha Lucas
Episode 58
It’s easy to think there is one way to take the pulse, and natural to fall back on the habits that formed early on in our learning to attend to this …
7 years, 10 months ago
057 Group discussion Two: Clinical Questions About Saam Acupuncture • Toby Daly & Guests
Episode 57
Sa’am has a good backstory. The meditative attainment of a Buddhist monk sparks a stream of acupuncture that can be taught to simple monks to help al…
7 years, 10 months ago
056 Focusing on the Basics: Treating Degenerative Eye Conditions With Chinese Medicine • Paul Nebauer
Episode 56
There are basics, principles, fundamentals, some building blocks of how the matter and energy of creation interact and transform. Over the centuries,…
7 years, 11 months ago
055 A Historical Investigation of Constraint • Eric Karchmer
Episode 55
Liver qi constraint might be one of the most common diagnosis in the modern Chinese medicine clinic. But the role of the Liver has changed over time,…
7 years, 11 months ago
054 Nei Jing Perspective on Life, the Universe and Acupuncture • Ed Neal
Episode 54
We trace our medicine back to the Nei Jing, but most of our actual practices come from a more modern perspective.
Going back to those roots is not eas…
7 years, 11 months ago
053 Investigating Errors and Adverse Effects - Grist for the Mill of Practice • Daniel Schulman
Episode 53
Like hitting black ice, suddenly all sense of traction and stability evaporate into a gut wrenching vertigo. Adverse reactions of our patients to acu…
7 years, 11 months ago
052 Herbs- History, Identification, granules and manufacturing • Eric Brand
Episode 52
It’s easy for us to think that because we have a darned good English version of the material medica that the centuries of herbal knowledge is at our …
7 years, 11 months ago
Encore Episode • Clinical Questions on Saam Acupuncture: Group Discussion One
In this conversation we have a couple of practitioners who have listened to Toby’s podcasts on Sa’am acupuncture and read his article from the Journa…
8 years ago
051 “Why doesn’t this work” is a good place to start - the unending cycle of learning and practice • Stuart Kutchins
Episode 51
These days we worry about getting through school, passing the boards and then getting a practice started. But there was a time when there were no sch…
8 years ago