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Arthritis is a common yet poorly understood disease. Many people, especially those over the age of 50, suffer from arthritis discomfort. There are currently over 100 different types of arthritis, many of which affect the feet. Every day, the feet are subjected to significant pressure …

A lot of people nowadays are seeking alternatives to help support depression. Depression is normally treated with psychological interventions and antidepressant medications. Depression and anxiety are two of the most common mood disorders and results can be various in individuals. In the event when people …

People are becoming more aware of alternative treatments and looking for non-pharmaceutical pain management choices. One of the many alternative treatment options is Cupping Therapy. Cupping Therapy is an ancient method currently used in the treatment of a broad range of medical conditions. It has …

[VIDEO] – In this video (a recording of the live video), Sohial interviews Swiss Acupuncturist Jonathan Shubs on how to approach and treat emotional conditions with his Unified Acupuncture Theory (UAT).

  In this video (5:32 mins), I discuss how our emotions can trap us and how we can become bound by space and time which makes it harder for us to extend ourselves beyond our condition and suffering and see that we are moving further …

Here’s a short video (4:25mins) on the interaction and dynamic of energy and channel movement and its impact on behaviour by using Lung 1 and Liver 14.

Here’s another great article by our musculo-skeletal acupuncturist Hamish Reid, sharing his treatment strategies and the awesome power of motor points for the plantar fasciitis. The motor point is technically where the motor nerve innervates the muscle (neuromuscular junction).

Our musculo-skeletal acupuncturist Hamish Reid suggests that Dupuytren’s contracture actually responds very well with the use of Motor Points – as all cases like this the earlier it is picked up and treated, the better. One thing right off the bat is to check what …

In order to discuss the psycho-dynamics of adrenal fatigue we must also look at the biology and physiology. Let us take a look at some of the physiological associations in a quick summary:

In this video, you will learn about a powerful channel in the body that is involved in building affection and connection in your relationships. This channel helps to balance the ego so that we can be more driven by our hearts with sincerity and honesty.

In this video, you will learn some of the more exciting features of acupuncture point Small Intestine 17. The name of the point is Tian Rong which can be translated to Celestial Countenance or Heavenly Appearance or Expression.

In the video below, I will tell you how your body has distinct channels that tell your story about your: Identity, purpose, confidence, assertion, culture/religion, bonding, conflicts with your mother or father, self-contentment, past trauma, blame, stance and perspective,

One of the common questions that many students and even practitioners often think about is the difference between Spirit (Shen) and Soul (Ling). At least in my 10+ years of teaching, this is a question that I get asked frequently by many students. To some, …

In this video, you will learn more about the psychology of Acupuncture Point Heart 4 – Ling Dao. Being a metal point you will see how it relates to keeping the connection, bond, balance and strength between the fire and metal energies.

Time management is one aspect of your personal and business life that cannot be under-estimated. It is critical that everyone strives to become better with the use of their time as it affects both personal and business ventures. You can never really win with complete …

In Chinese medicine, each organ is associated with a particular emotional trait that is related to the health and expression of the organ. In simple terms, an imbalance of the energetics or pathology of an organ can create an associated emotional response in the body. …