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'Acupuncture West London – The Podcast' is a resource for students, practitioners and enthusiasts of classical Chinese philosophy, Chinese medicine and acupuncture – those who wish to deepen their understanding of the very concepts that inform our practice. Each episode will focus on a specific topic and its application within a clinical setting.
The Universe Moves with Number and Principle (Part 2) | In Conversation with Deborah Woolf
Acupuncture West London – The Podcast
26 minutes 18 seconds
5 years ago
The Universe Moves with Number and Principle (Part 2) | In Conversation with Deborah Woolf
Within Chinese philosophy, numerology describes a journey from the unmanifest to the manifest; a journey from the universal spark to the manifestation of Heaven and Earth, space and time; a journey that documents the creation of the five elements in Heaven, on Earth and within Man as we know and use them in practice. Today, Deborah Woolf takes us on a fascinating journey through numerology, space and time, and Wu Yun Liu Qi (Stems and Branches) – the root of five element acupuncture.In today's episode, we discuss the following:
Yang and Yin – expansion and contraction; the clear and the turbid; spirit and form.
Numerology within Chinese philosophy.
Li Qi Shu – the universe moves with number, rhythm and proportion.
The importance of the words that we use in practice and the problems that we encounter in translating the classical texts.
Yi (oneness) and Qian (one).
Heaven, Earth and Man vs. Heaven, Man and Earth – prenatal vs. postnatal.
Si Fang – The Four Directions.
Si De – The Four Heavenly Virtues.
The Five Elements on Three Levels – Heaven, Earth and Man:
the five archetypes of the five elements (Heaven).
the five heavens (Earth).
the five elements (Man).
Wu Yun Liu Qi (Stems and Branches):
the root of five element acupuncture.
space and time.
spirit and form – treating at a constitutional, emotional and/or physical level.
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Acupuncture West London – The Podcast
'Acupuncture West London – The Podcast' is a resource for students, practitioners and enthusiasts of classical Chinese philosophy, Chinese medicine and acupuncture – those who wish to deepen their understanding of the very concepts that inform our practice. Each episode will focus on a specific topic and its application within a clinical setting.