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The professional culture of East Asian medicine in the US : an introduction

I recently gave a paper at the annual conference of the Society for Philosophy in the Contemporary World. It was a bit of a stretch for me, as I’d not done work like this since, at least, my thesis in...

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A Chinese medicine oath serving as a foundation for acupuncture medical ethics

This is the second portion of the paper I read at the 2017 SPCW annual meeting. You can read the beginning here. I’ve not made many changes I would like to make quite yet, but wanted to get this second...

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The culture of professional Chinese medicine in the US : the reality and use...

This is the third and final portion of the paper I read at the 2017 SPCW annual meeting. You can read the beginning here, and the second portion here. Changes are likely to come to all parts of this...

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Renewal

The truth is I’m a little obsessed with the Gallbladder. Not in the intensely intellectually curious way – I’m not learning the intricacies of biomedical anatomy or thumbing through studies about the...

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Three insights governing my work on this site so far

For more than ten years, I’ve been operating as a practitioner of classical Chinese medicine. During that time, I’ve built up five clinic locations, closed three, taught for ten years at National...

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Chinese medicine and liberation

Many of us come to this medicine to contribute to deep wellness in our communities. We may want to do more than simply execute protocols that remove pain. We may feel in our hearts that we want to do...

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In which I am reminded again that Chinese medicine theory can save my life

I’ve been reading a couple of interesting books. One, which I’ve read a couple of times before, is called The Diamond Cutter, which elaborates a Buddhist view on business and life management. I’m not...

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Practice makes perfect – advice on learning Chinese herbs

As a student learning Chinese herbs, I was impatient. Already having been in higher education for 8 years straight, I was eager to get on with it. I didn’t understand the process, and I didn’t...

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The importance of lineage in [Chinese] medicine

I set the word “Chinese” apart with brackets because I believe lineage is important in all medicine – indeed in all human endeavor. Unfortunately, lately the word has become something of a curse,...

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Learning East Asian medicine, part infinity

This is an evergreen post, as they say, because when you’re really devoted to learning the ancient art and science of East Asian medicine the learning never ends. Every day, every breath, every...

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