Hi all, Now that I've dipped my foot in the pool, I may as well jump in... As I've been following the ongoing discussion regarding Ed's proposed...
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Chistopher Macie
chris_macie
Jan 1, 2012 1:27 pm
Dr. Shen diagnosed in classical Chinese tradition, where, like many pre-eminent Asian (and other) traditions, modern Western categories like distinguishing...
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Z'ev Rosenberg
zrosenberg2001
Jan 2, 2012 12:14 pm
Thomas, I just wanted to point out that the discussion (on the 'six element' model) you wish to see occurred on this and another Chinese medicine group one...
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Ed
eternalbee
Jan 2, 2012 1:14 pm
I am in appreciation of you Thomas... You say the things that only someone other than me can say... and you say them well. You have given me a sense of peace...
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thomas_ecm
Jan 2, 2012 7:30 pm
Hi Ed, I am sorry to hear about your father, I hope all is well. You are very welcome, and thank you for putting your insights and experiences out there for...
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singlewhip2001
Jan 2, 2012 7:30 pm
Hello Ed: Thank you for your response. Can you further define what you mean be spirits? You seem to say each meridian has a consciousness, which is an...
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thomas_ecm
Jan 2, 2012 7:45 pm
Hi Z'ev, Thank you for your response. I'm a little confused what you mean when you say the `discussion you wish to see' – I'm referring to the discussion...
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Eric Waltemate
ericwaltemate
Jan 3, 2012 12:04 am
I've been silent on this topic and have been following it ever since it started. But now I would like to write my thoughts on "the six seeds." Along the...
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Ed
eternalbee
Jan 3, 2012 8:53 pm
Hi Eric, The director of the World Medicine Institute here in Honolulu, Dr. Chang, saw the new developments of my theory this year and said that they were...
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Eric Waltemate
ericwaltemate
Jan 3, 2012 9:57 pm
Name dropping does not impress me. I did my acupuncture internship under Marcy Goldstein who learned from J.R. Worsley in 1971. So what? ... From: Ed...
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Igor Simonov
igorsimonov
Jan 4, 2012 3:47 am
I like geometry and symmetry of the book too as it has quite symmetrical square shape. What I love most in the books it is the content. I like an idea about...
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Z'ev Rosenberg
zrosenberg2001
Jan 4, 2012 3:50 am
Thomas, One side of the coin is, as you point out, openness and encouragement of creativity. The other side of the coin is that when someone is proposing a...
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Z'ev Rosenberg
zrosenberg2001
Jan 4, 2012 3:50 am
I agree. I went to the website, and World Medicine Institute is basically a small acupuncture college with a Taoist bent. Z'ev Rosenberg ... Z'ev Rosenberg,...
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Ed
eternalbee
Jan 4, 2012 7:36 am
Hi David, let's explore... (I´ll give my views and you give yours.) ... The great pivot in Chinese medicine is the Heart/Xin. It is the point between heaven...
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William Morris
wmorris33
Jan 4, 2012 7:40 am
Dear Ed and All - Let's bring the framework of pulse diagnosis to the dialog. Will ... -- William R. Morris, PhD, DAOM, LAc http://pulsediagnosis.com/ ...
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Z'ev Rosenberg
zrosenberg2001
Jan 4, 2012 4:58 pm
On Jan 3, 2012, at 8:10 PM, Ed wrote: Hold your horses here . . you are jerry-picking select quotes from various sources in English, already interpretive, to...
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thomas_ecm
Jan 5, 2012 6:01 pm
Hi Z'ev, Thank you for the thoughtful response, I agree with much of what you say and see a lot of validity in your points. I also would like to apologize if...
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Ed
eternalbee
Jan 5, 2012 9:06 pm
There are pulses in nature, like the waves of the ocean, puffs and gusts of the air, vibrations from plate movements in the earth. The elements in nature have...
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Z'ev Rosenberg
zrosenberg2001
Jan 6, 2012 11:50 am
Thomas, Once again thank you for your thoughts, they are appreciated. . . and don't worry, your e-mail was not too 'harsh'. I've seen a lot of 'interpretive'...
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Lonny
sppdestiny
Jan 6, 2012 5:55 pm
"If you read works by Ted Kaptchuk, Efrem Korngold and Harriet Beinfield, or follow the works of Claude Larre, Lonny Jarrett and others, there is a lot of...
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Z'ev Rosenberg
zrosenberg2001
Jan 6, 2012 6:40 pm
I couldn't possibly disagree with that, Lonny. . . and thank you for moving the profession forward in so many ways. . Z'ev Rosenberg ... Z'ev Rosenberg, L. Ac....
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singlewhip2001
Jan 6, 2012 6:44 pm
I think the point Zev is making is the need to distinguish between classical chinese medicine vs different applications comprised of some classic theories and...
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Lonny
sppdestiny
Jan 6, 2012 6:46 pm
I couldn't possibly disagree with that, Lonny. . . and thank you for moving the profession forward in so many ways. . Lonny: And the same to you professor....
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Z'ev Rosenberg
zrosenberg2001
Jan 6, 2012 7:32 pm
See below: ... Dr. Ed Neal does teach the nine needles. I think what is essential is to teach their historical context, the principles for their use, and then...
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singlewhip2001
Jan 6, 2012 7:41 pm
When you say Ed teaches the nine needles. Do you mean just the theory in the nei jing, or actually has nine needles and teaches how and when to use them in...
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Z'ev Rosenberg
zrosenberg2001
Jan 6, 2012 7:44 pm
He teaches the principles, and does use a few of the nine needles Z'ev ... Z'ev Rosenberg, L. Ac. Chair, Department of Herbal Medicine Pacific College of...
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Ed
eternalbee
Jan 6, 2012 11:12 pm
Hi Lonny, I appreciate what you wrote about the Heart on another group. No matter who the words came from, there is strength in those words. My comment here is...
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Igor Simonov
igorsimonov
Jan 6, 2012 11:34 pm
Nine needles is one of five practices of Chinese medicine. Use of sharp stones is another and warming with burning grass is the third. There Re not any nine...
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Z'ev Rosenberg
zrosenberg2001
Jan 6, 2012 11:35 pm
Ed, Chinese medicine has proven its practicality in the world for generations, based on its theoretical structure that has survived wars, dynasties, and other...
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Igor
igorsimonov
Jan 7, 2012 1:49 pm
Z'ev As I said previously, there lack of knowledge of elementary meanings of classics. First chapter of NanJingSuWen said that ancestors could live long life...
