Practitioners notes Category

The years go by and I continue to look for books about Chinese Psychology.
Yes, I know, Good luck to me, but I didn’t give up yet.
When I find there’s nothing new under the Tai Yang, I go back and take comfort in Dragon Rises, Red Bird Flies by Dr. Leon Hammer.
I bought this book a [...]

Skin conditions are very common problems for people all over the world.
Atopic dermatitis, for example, is common in adults and in babies, and is a very itching thing to handle.
Psoriasis sends many people to the beautiful Dead Sea a number of times a year, and is a very misunderstood skin condition- as you can read about it in the [...]

After having lots of fun with Carnival of Healing #133, I will be hosting #144, which will see the light of day on June 28th.

“Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans”~ John Lennon
The plan

Eric from Deepest Health reminded me that I need to post at least a little something about that widget you see on the right side of the blog, regarding the Blogger’s Choice Award.
If you like what you read here I will be happy if you take the time to vote for CMNotes.
Also, as I’m sure [...]

** I will start with a short apology, we had a holiday here in Israel, which found me enjoying full 4 days with my family and actually managing a few naps in the middle of the day!
The down side of this particular holiday is the consumption of too much diary products and not having the needed mood [...]

I found a few interesting links about Chinese Medicine post-graduate events around the world, I thought I’d share them with you.
Posting the interview with Arya Nielsen made me contact her again. Very busy lady!
She asked if I could post this on my blog, and I gladly do so, in order to let you know about a [...]

Phillippe Siounneau is not a well known name here in Israel.
If practitioners know him, it’s mainly for his books, but that’s about it.
A few years ago I thought that having an interview with him would be a good way to get to know him, and indeed we exchanged e-mails, in which he appeared very kind [...]

Don’t tell Eric, but one of the reasons I started blogging in English is the inspiration I got from Deepest Health. And I still am very inspired by Eric and his writing, mainly because I find so much information on his blog that I’ve been looking about CM.
Also, after meeting Heiner Fruehauf in 3 lectures, [...]

…Or to be more precise- Ian Brown and the Fire Element in Chinese Medicine.
May 31st marks the first ever performance of Ian Brown in Israel.
If you don’t know, Israel is not a place where we get many performances by wonderful artists such as Ian Brown. Security issues are always clouding potential visits from rock gods- even if [...]