Grand Central Station Community Acupuncture
Have you ever stood still in Grand Central Station and just looked around? Thousands of people moving in every direction at all speeds, and yet people…
Month: February 2012
Birmingham Needs YOU!
POCA announces the first in a series of microloans for a startup Community Acupuncture clinic in Birmingham, Alabama.
Venerable International Chinese Medicine Journal Publishes an Acupunk
The UK Journal of Chinese Medicine, the foremost English language journal on all aspects of Chinese Medicine, founded by Peter Deadman in 1979, just p…
Strength in Numbers
The world can be a cruel and tough place, fast paced and harshly unforgiving. I am reminded of my working class privilege on a weekly…
The Early and Yet Somehow Late Start of Our New Beginning By Spitfire.
Today the strangest thing happened. I had a patient ask me a question. We were talking about Ellen, PCA 2, Tucson, and of course the…
Apprenticeship Proposal Report #2
Back in December, I wrote Apprenticeship Proposal Report #1 and promised to write the rest real soon. It's now February, not exactly real soon, but…
Won’t Somebody Please Think of the Profession?!?
An awful lot of conversations about acupuncture in the US, no matter where they start, end up eliciting some version of this plea. Whether it's educat…