Clinic Relocation Update
With a 7 week old baby, I hardly have time to shower much less blog! But I wanted to check in and update everyone on our new clinic. My husban…
Month: July 2008
Group Qi: Reconnecting
I like the focus on group qi. Here's another couple angles.
1)I
think our nature as humans is to be interconnected: emotionally, creat…
Speaking of Group Qi…
Has anybody else seen this video?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlfKdbWwruY
Be sure to click "watch in high quality" right u…
Community Acupuncture, Qi and Me
When I first learned about community acupuncture, I was told about the benefit and existence of group qi. Being the lifelong-skeptic of all thin…
Teaching CA in Schools
A few months back I was asked by Lisa to give a "guest lecture" for the CA class at OCOM. Recently, in forums Tatyana brought up the fact that s…
Wrist Ankle Acupuncture and Acupuncturists Without Boarders
I recently discovered wrist ankle acupuncture (WAA) and I started using it with some of my patients who have severe pain in the GB 29 area. I got …
Their model, our medicine…
I recently had the opportunity to do a presentation/demonstration at a doctor’s office here in Portland. I really enjoying doing these types of …
Means Testing, the Sliding Scale and Reduced Lunch
The power of the sliding scale is its ability to provide an inlet for working and middle class people to experience acupuncture. A $15-35 or $40 s…