You may have heard of the “The Law of Cure”; the merit for its formulation goes to Dr Constantine Hering, who referred to it as “The Law of Direction of Symptoms”. His original Law specified the direction of symptoms as: “From above downwards”. I learned this as: “Symptoms move from above to below”. “From within […]
Acupuncture practitioners can now study Five Element Acupuncture Theory via the International College of Acupuncture (ICA). This popular online course, taught by ICA Principal – Michael Baker, has been completely rebuilt on our new training platform. You have each, in your time, qualified as an acupuncturist. The question was asked once: ‘How long does it […]
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Please join us on Friday 2nd November 2018 at 7 pm, for an informal open evening to find out more about our upcoming Five Element Acupuncture Diploma two-year training programme. As of September 2019, it will be possible to train as an acupuncturist in Cornwall; come along to learn more about what’s on offer and how […]
A BRAND NEW FIVE ELEMENT ACUPUNCTURE DIPLOMA COURSE ENROL NOW FOR 2019 I am excited to announce the opening of the International College of Acupuncture (ICA) in Cornwall or Oxford. On behalf of myself, Paul Adkins (Vice Principal) and Michael Baker (Principal), I would like to introduce ICA, which will be offering a blended learning […]
We’re excited to announce that we have a brand new website! So what’s new? We now have three annual subscription levels to choose from: Bronze = FREE/Year Silver = £25/Year Gold = £49/Year Take a look at our table to see what’s included in each subscription: As you can see, we’ve introduced a bronze free […]
Our Members can submit articles, for consideration in our blog, that relate to acupuncture and Chinese medicine. Your article can feature your name and a direct link back to your profile page on The 5 Element Acupuncture Network. This is a great way of increasing the success of your listing. As articles already link to […]
The Five Element Acupuncture Theory online course is both written and taught by experienced acupuncturist and lecturer Michael Baker Post Grad Dip (HPE). BAc. MBAcC. Dip in Life coaching. 2nd Dan. Michael was fortunate enough to study with Professor J. R. Worsley and his inspirational team at The College of Traditional Acupuncture, (CTA) in Leamington […]
by J.R. Worsley This book has been a fantastic purchase, I suppose it’s bound to be a good book because it’s the subject I spent three years studying, written by the man himself! Aside from my bias, I found it to be a very readable book in a language that is really easy to understand. […]
by Lonny S. Jarrett Peter Eckman in his forward to the book states that both Jarrett and Worsley have a ‘touch of genius’ and ‘meet the criteria for spirits and sages’ as set out in the Nan Jing. It is probably the only book that integrates the various traditions of Chinese Medicine in an academic […]
