The Body Reflecting the Earth

Embark on an enlightening exploration of acupuncture point names with Sinologist Elisabeth Rochat de la Vallée in this captivating course. Throughout this journey, she clarifies the profound view of the body as a landscape, as the earth of the human.

Point Names: The Body Reflecting the Earth

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By taking this course, you will

  • Comprehend the ancient Chinese view of the body as a landscape.
  • Gain insights into the structure and symbolism of Chinese characters used for acupuncture point names
  • Grasp the role of acupuncture points reflecting the earth

Course Overview

Embark on an enlightening exploration of acupuncture point names with Sinologist Elisabeth Rochat de la Vallée in this captivating course. Throughout this journey, she clarifies the profound view of the body as a landscape, as the earth of the human. The point names, including characters for rivers, valleys, mountains, seas, and so on, reflect the interplay between these points and the body’s internal dynamics.

By immersing in the world of acupuncture point names, you will enlarge your knowledge and insight into the ancient healing art, refining the practice and enriching your ability to provide holistic care for patients.

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About the Teacher

Elisabeth Rochat de la Vallée

Senior sinlogist Elisabeth Rochat de laVallée has been studying and translating the classics of Chinese Medicine and philosophy for over 40 years. She continues teaching worldwide.

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