Acupuncture in our time 1999 workshop

4.00 – My early day started ..
What we were taught is not necessarily what is important – BE PRESENT
March 1986 – Ted Kaptchuk – was not talking about what was in his book.
7.30– Women’s Ways of Knowing – and we get all in life through relating- and what is in our heads. .
10.00 – What do you hope you will get from being here?
11.30 – Varies of people through the pulse
13.00 – Yin and Yang -0 and constructing reality .
16.00 – Ted Kaptchuk and being a student in China . .
21.00 – My early life as a student . .content versus the emoting in the content delivery
23.30 – What is reality?

26.00 – Shen to Shen – what do they want us to do?
27.00 – Clare’s story/contribution
31.00 – Us being honest and boundaries. . what are we really doing?
34.00– Galloping Heart – Norman Cousins story . . . perception is all.
38.00 – White people’s loss of dreaming . .
40.00 – Highest Good of All Concerned – a vocation
45.00 – Making up ‘facts’ – my teacher . . – and my process of being the student . .
50.00 – Arnan doing what he knew I would have done – the phantom pain issue – the Qi/energy is still there – so we needle the area that the Qi is . .
53.30 – Paradigm shifts needed.
55.00 – One of my initial patients – needling a scar – MOVING BLOCKAGES – and letting the body to be aligned first . SCAR WORK
1.01.00 – Clearing the area . .
1.02.30 – Need to learn this info slowly – as we have to reorient ourselves . . teaching western biomedicine and acupuncture concurrently is NOT easy.
1.07.00 – Definition of a qualified patient – why they come when they do also.
1.11.00 – Reframing . . we all need to . .
1.13.00 – Need to have to undo the inner judgments . .
1.18.00 – Pulse diagnositian – me a few years on – and now not being able to be that ephermial
1.21.00 – The way of being a student to a practitoner. . role models. Being driven in facts is not this.
1.23.00– Point of ‘an education’

1.26.00 – WHAT IS REALITY ? All of us are individual
1.30.00 – The maklng of a person.
1.37.00 – POWER – Sharon and how she defines this due to her iniitial family structure.
1.39.00 – me – flow is power – just is – versus without flow (force – making it happen).

1.40.00 – Power and force explained with the 2 of us – last of 5 in 5 years – me 1st of 3 born 3 years apart – we bring our personalities in all things.
1.44.00 – African cultures looking after the tribal members- all of them – not being the one on top .
1.46.00 – What if born in different order, or different context . .
1.49.30 – Women have to cope with change – eg me with parallel parking premenstrually.
1.51.00 – We are forever in duality – eg dealing with people- which sex are they?

1.55.00 – Ability to adapt to change – we have to if we want healing.. .
1.57.30 – How do we ‘fix’ a bad neck? – The journey of seeing the bad neck as the solution .. . .of something else.
2.00.00 – What is the underlying- energy – and emotions – and the spiritual set up . .
2.00.20 – We can’t be perfect – so we won’t do it alt all . . The process of writing the Owner’s Manual . .
2.11.00 – Need a different paradigm – Qi, Blood and Body Fluids – teach all this – it makes sense .

2.13.00 – Suggested morning routine – I write the book Living As Energy 2 years after I did this workshop . . Life Recipe
2.18.00 – Killing them in the process of living the life they feel they have to.
2.19.00Women – their lives in context – see what I did in 2006
2.25.00 – ‘From an acupuncture framework’ – a great way to give them a choice – whether they can . ANGER – how to undo this?
2.30.00 – We are NOT doctors – the way people change in choice and then THEY are in charge . .
2.32.30 – Calm the Shen . . . body is likely untangling itself. .
2.35.00 – How I work with people – structurally – hurts? Needle it . .
2.37.00 – Sorting out the sore neck – will leave BETTER


CASE – installing air conditioning . CHANGE GEAR
Bleeding Ting points – an no longer in the structural – GRIEF??
Treating HIM not his shoulder.
6.00 – Still the floodgates . .
8.00 – And we get all the emotional outbursts again – look at the reason why they came in – YOU are the key to undoing STUCK
10.00 – Nutrients needed also . . OWNER’S MANUAL – not written yet
12.30 – Need to get circulation moving . .
14.00 – Dr van Buren said divergent meridians do not go into hips or shoulders – so the problem there is EMOTIONAL
17.30 – Set them up to win .. .and with nutrients they will grow back better.
19.00 – Argue for your limitations – if you like – Illusions
20.00 – Dr Shen and the TB story . . – decode it all – and reframe ‘reality’ – out of the cage . .
25.00 – Dr Shen – practical . . .take out what is blocking normal.
27.00 – Ted Kaptchuk – and seating in the clinic told him who/how they were.

29.00 – What if you do not like the person you are to treat?
30.50 – damp people . ..they ARE damp
33.00 – Stuck Liver Qi – must be who they are here to be.
37.00 – Best intentions is a good start. Being present – with QI . .(not TCM).
38.00 – Differential diagnosis and being syllabus bound love rules.
40.30 – FIVE elements – and falling in love. And ask ‘what does it mean to me’ – to GROW . .

45.00 – 8 hours work, 8 hours rest, 8 hours play – where is this? Need to regenerate . . eg libido – where is it?
48.00 – Sex – role of sexual performance – and not orgasiming – more SLQ as no discharge
49.30 – Not enjoying sexual repression . .
51.30 – speaking of being fat and hiding and not aware of what happened n her early life . .
53.30 – Good and bad game – and the woman with her past STUCK
56.00 – Radical ACCEPTANCE (not forgiveness)
57.00 – Mum of 3 (not 2) with Reynauds . .

1.02.00 – Case of hit mum by lightning as a fetus inside her mum had heat – and ‘good’ and ‘bad’
1.06.00 – Dr Shen and the not heart problem
1.09.00 – Me and being ‘taken out’ ‘whilst presenting . .
1.11.00 – Me rescuing myself at a conference in the front of the room . . the childless mother – no judgement is helpful.
1.12.30 – HIV 1993 – wonderful picture for me – come back and teach so others can get further on than me.
1.14.00 – Dr Angela Shen as a heartful person . .
1.17.00 – Me treating those dying of AIDS. .and PCP sufferers who did not die . and the woman who lost her AIDS . .
1.19.00 – ‘False Hope’ – and we all have to change if we wish to heal
1.20.00 – The person NOT the ‘problem’ – and also in birth . . .
1.21.00 – Initiation into maternity – death of the maiden . .

1.22.00 – 4 times in a woman’s life where we are radically altered –
1 – Puberty
2 – Onset of sexuality
3 – Pregnancy
4 – Menopause .

1.24.00 – Jing needs to be banked up again . ..
1.28.00– HRT as a way to cope
1.29.30 – Dr Shen’s story with the heat not being able to escape.
1.31.00 – Jeffrey Chen and teaching how to undo reservoirs in the body . .for others.
1.32.00 – Penetration of perverse Qi in the body .
1.33.00 – Who gets AIDS?? And how easy is it to get it and why do they have it?
1.35.00– My study of how much change were the HIV + people would choose to do – and I found out why we do research tools – and I was not likely to ‘win in setting up a clinic.

1.36.00 – Kathryn being my biggest teacher – change of personality structure – that I had to go through . .
CHANGE OF HOW PEOPLE SEE THEMSELVES.. .we are not our body or personality . .
1.41.00 – Option to take on an illness – or not – again – Health definition – ability to adapt to change . .

1.43.00 – Why me why now and what caused this to happen?
(What do we do if we think we are good and something ‘bad; happens to us . .?
Like birthing looks like we have done all possible – but is this what we signed up for?
The possibility of me writing the book – we instantly frame it from where we stand. POWER – Sharon and her triggering word.
1.47.00– The tradeoff – she got a plot more than she intended for (Breech birth and the lesson to be learned).
1.50.00 – And the consequences . . .BLOOD DEPLETION
1.52.00 – Would have been easier to go through ‘what it means to me’ rather than do it with all the offshoots

1.54.00 – REFRAMING and how to make this ‘work’ . .anothe r breech case . . WHY ARE WE TRYING TO ALTER A BABY IN ITS CHOICE OF PLACEMENT?
1.56.00 – What lies beneath? After C sections – and the scar and why I work this way . . and the next birth – and how we won.
2.00.00 – Me knowing I needed to be at this birth .. .
2.02.00 – The master midwife with her apprentice . .what is ‘good’ and what is ‘bad’?
2.04.00 – My thoughts on being a mum and superwoman and the rate of using our own bank capital (Jing)

2.07.00– Autism – and
a) – inability to adapt to change (STUCK LIVER) and my experience as a breastfeeding mother
b) – inability to communicate
c) – inability to to learn – so where is socialisation?
2.10.-00 – Insubstantial phlegm – ‘misting the heart’ – as in senses are clouded.
Carl Delacarto – 5 senses and hyper, hypo or white nose.
2.13.00– And then there is leakage from elsewhere as the one who is so upset is not noticing other entities and their coming in.
2.14.30– How could I be a perfect mother and accept unconditionally as she was?
2.16.00 – Only way I could deal with this was to change me – not her.

2.17.00 – me replaying the script. Me working it out – Shen and karmic and so on . .. go there. I CHANGED . .and she was 180 – so I learned my interface changes and then she had the option to go through her stuff . . POWER VERSUS FORCE
2.20.00 – Greatest learning 0 do whatever you resist the most and that then lets it all fall away – we have to choose to not get in the way any longer.
2.24.00 – Mask=hing all foods – as can’t . . No good or bad – just IS . .love is not enough . .and need to reframe .
2.26.00 – The impassioned mum and how she coped.
2.29.00– Ask an apparently stupid question – no assumptions . ..
2.30.00 -We have to clear it all out anyway – go for broke . .
2.32.30 – A hyper active woman – and what she says to completely STUFF IT UP.. (as a full stop for her – but for him – the end of the relationship . .
2.37.00 – We all need ti be at one with – HONEST .. thus Liver 2 is likely needing to be released.
PATTERN RECOGNITION

The second day of this workshop is here