Buddhism, Daoism  –  Criticism!

Buddhism, Daoism  –  Criticism!

This week I was called out by one of my students for mocking Buddhism! I really don’t think that was my intention, but clearly, that’s how it came out in my student’s opinion. This has been an interesting year for me.I have spent much time contemplating the nature of...
Getting Old!

Getting Old!

Life, Our Universe, Layer upon Layer of information, but is it relevant to you!? It’s the old story, If you are thirsty, should you start digging the Well now?No, you should have started weeks ago when there was water, planning for the future..Life is so...
How can I convince you about Awareness?

How can I convince you about Awareness?

You have a tumour, I say “disassociate yourself from the pain” You suffered terrible abuse as a child, I say “disassociate yourself from your story” Your child dies at three years old from Leukaemia I say… what do I say? How do I explain any of it to you?I imagine...
Broken Humans

Broken Humans

I’ve been working as a therapist for a long while now, and was recently reviewing my case files. It was interesting to see a pattern emerge from the amazing stories that I’ve heard from my many clients. In Chinese medicine, it’s always important to look for the...

The Six Sacred Sounds or Six Healing Sounds

In my Medical Qigong work I have long used healing sounds. Now that my focus is much more with Zhineng Qigong, I’m tending to work more with the healing sounds from that form; the only drawback being is that they are slightly more complex to learn. For this...