Healing Tao USA Summer Session
at Dao Mountain Retreat Center

Tao Astrology for Diagnosis & Healing

Note: this course carries 30 CEU credits.

Learn Taoist Healing methods for obtaining Optimal Health for yourself, friends, family and clients. Chinese healers have used these natural, gentle and effective methods for thousands of years, they are profound healing methods to change your health forever!

Attendees will learn Medical Four Pillars, a traditional healing method based on Chinese Astrology. This profound Chinese method allows one to make a constitutional Health Diagnosis and is the foundation for creating a health program. Three of the most potent branches of the Taoist Arts: Medical Qi Gong, Nutrition and Feng Shui, are used to treat health conditions.

The key to learning Medical Chinese Astrology is understanding the Chinese calendar, which is comprised of 10-Heavenly Stems and 12-Earthly Branches. For each hour, day, month and year there is a Heavenly Stem & Earthly Branch combination, each Stem and Branch is really a Five Element, and Chinese astrology is really Five Element Astrology.

Each participate will learn how to understand and use the Chinese calendar, a user-friendly English version will be used and in a few hours you will be able to calculate Four Pillar birth charts for anybody. Once the Four Pillars is created they are converted into Five Elements and their associated organs; this picture reveals balanced, excess and deficient organs and the constitutional health condition. Yearly Cycles are reviewed to see the influence of each year on health.

Once the Health condition is created based on Chinese astrology, Medical Qi Gong, Diet and Feng Shui are used to obtain balance, health and vitality. These are three profound and effective ways to enhance health.

Qi Gong is one of the most important aspects to obtaining and maintaining Health. In this retreat you learn Medical Qi Gong practices for healing specific organs and health conditions, these are designed to match Health conditions from Chinese Medical Astrology, as well as health conditions diagnosed by traditional medical physicians. All these Qi Gong practices are simple to learn and easy to practice, people of all ages and physical conditions can learn them.

Feng Shui has a profound influence on health. In this retreat you learn Feng Shui principles and applications to remedy unfavorable influences in your living space, and how to create healthy, harmonious and nourishing living spaces. Many practical Feng Shui remedies will be presented, emphasis is placed on evaluating the effects of Forms, both Landscape and Interior Design, on Health.

Diet is one of the most important aspects to health, a healthy diet can change your life forever, the effects can be realized quickly and for a lifetime. In this workshop powerful healing foods are presented in a user-friendly format for producing health and vitality and treating diseases.

Fruits, Vegetables, Grains and Chinese Herbs are presented with their healing properties and conditions they treat.

This retreat is a must for all people, including those new to these topics and those experienced but desire to focus on health applications. Healers of any modality, Feng Shui practitioners, Astrologers, Qi Gong practitioners, Physicians, Acupuncturists and Herbalists will find this retreat empowering and life changing.

Bonus for attendees

All attendees receive their Four Pillars charts, which are professional computer generated reports Free, $15 value.

All attendees have their Four Pillars evaluated by Dr. David Twicken, DOM, L.Ac. during the retreat, $100.00 value.

CD for creating Medical Chinese Astrology charts and a handbook available at deep discounts

Dr. David Twicken, DOM, L.Ac.

Read his articles on Tao and Taoist Acupuncture. http://www.acupuncturetoday.com/columnists/twicken/ Dr. David Twicken, DOM, L.Ac.

Dr. Twicken has taught at Chinese medical schools since 1994, teaching Acupuncture, Philosophy of Oriental Medicine, Chinese Medical History, Tai Chi Chuan, Qi Gong, Feng Shui, I Ching and Chinese Astrology. David is also a a long-time Healing Tao instructor.

David specializes in the Taoist Arts and has written the following books: Treasures of Tao, Flying Stars Feng Shui Made Easy, Chinese Astrology Made Easy, East-West Palmistry, Introduction to Water Placement, Introduction to Xuan Kong Da Gua Date Selection, Spiritual Qi Gong, Medical I Ching, I Ching Acupuncture, Eight Extraordinary Channels, Four Pillars and Oriental Medicine and Taoist Time Acupuncture.

Dr, Twicken teaches Taoist Arts internationally and is in private practice in Los Angeles, California, where he uses Acupuncture, Hearbal Medicine, Qi Gong and Nutrition, he specializes in I Ching Acupuncture and Taoist Time Acupuncture. David is known for a clear, user-friendly teaching method, making ambigious and complex Chinese Metaphysics clear and easy to understand.

Dr. Twicken is also a columnist for Acupuncture Today.
See Dr. Twicken's articles

Contact information:

www.healingqi.com

david@healingqi.com