Get the point:musings from the Acupuncture Chair. The Spring season is finally here! One way to help enhance your transition from Winter to Spring is to go barefoot on the grass and massage the ball of your foot in a clockwise motion into the earth. This will open up a major acupuncture point on the bottom of your foot, which is called Bubbling or Gushing Spring. It is the first point on the Kidney meridian. It is a Wood point on this pathway which encourages a bubbling up of energy for the Springtime, just like a spring from within the ground gushes forth. This will enhance your health as you begin to enjoy the blooming and bursting forth energy of this season. Full Article
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Spring Energy is Rising
Friday, March 26th, 2010The Buddhist and the Tiger
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010Recently our Academic Dean, Dr. Bokin Kim, had the opportunity to sit down with Pat Ciarrocchia of CBS 3 news to discuss Tiger Woods and Buddhism. After Tiger Woods’ press conference where he indicated a need to return to the Buddhist roots that his mother taught, many people were interested in finding out what that “return to Buddhist roots” might mean. Full Article
Bright Eyes for the Winter
Friday, January 22nd, 2010Get the Point: musings from the Acupuncture Chair, Lynn Mitchell. The Winter season brings us cold weather, crystal clear blue skies and brilliant starlight. This quality is reflected in the body and manifest in an acupuncture point on the inner canthus of the eye, known as BRIGHT EYES. This point evokes our ability, when in a healthy and vital state, to see ourselves, our surroundings and our future with Brightness and Clarity. Full Article
Integrating Mindfullness Techniques into a Psychodynamic Clinical Perspective
Friday, December 4th, 2009
We invite you to join for a forum on how to Integrate mindfulness techniques into a psychodynamic clinical perspective.
This roundtable discussion will begin with a prepared paper by the author, followed by questions and discussion with all participants. We encourage all interested individuals to submit papers or prepared remarks for presentation at this forum. Full Article
