| 010-C | Sexuality and sexual dysfunctions – Su Nu Jing | 14 |
Introduction to theories of physiological sexual energies, and overview of symbolism and hygiene of the four sections of the Su Nu Jing: "Su Nu Jing", Su Nu Fang, Yu Fang Mi Ju and Dong Xuan Zi. Clinical applications, Role of zang fu and of extraordinary meridians.
| 015-C | Yì Jīng and acupuncture – Going back to the roots | 7 |
Introduction to the concepts of Yi Jing as they pertain to the realm of Asian medicine. Overview of "Of the Signification of Mutations in Medicine" from Zhang Jiebin's Lei Jing Fu Yi. Clinical Applications of Lei Jing Fu Yi. Synthesis and introduction to the yi jing trigrammatic binary code
| 020-C | Yì Jīng acupuncture – trigrams, hexagrams, and relations to acupuncture | 7 |
Introduction to the concepts of Yi Jing. Yi Jing and medicine. Identification of trigrams and six dimensions ; Identification of trigrams and five phases nodes. Clinical applications: (1) six dimensions, and (2) five phases. Correlations between trigrams, six dimensions and Five Phases. Clinical interactive applications – six dimensions and five phases
| 025-C | Taoism, Human Body, Pathology and Applications (Xiuzhen Tu) | 7 |
Introduction to Taoism oriental medicine. Introduction to the xiuzhen tu. The three Cinnabar Fields (dantian). The Three Gates (sanguan). The Gate of Life (mingmen). Divinities of the Five Viscera (wu cang). Synthesis and extensions
| 030-C | Systems Energetics Applications - Acupuncture from West to East | 7 |
Introduction to Systems Thinking. Place and role in modern medical paradigms. Identification with the oriental medical paradigm. Importance of dialectics. Bridging West and East – systems physiology. Benefits of a unified concepts: integrating both models, launching new research. Synthesis and Future
| 035-C | Symbols and Archetypes – 1. Six Dimensions | 7 |
Introduction to the meanings of the six layers of Zhang Zhong Jing. Applications of the notions of operators in the five phases. Expansion of the archetypal views of human categories: introduction of the six archetypal dimensions [taiyang taiyin; yangming shaoyin; shaoyang jueyin]. Role in diagnostics and therapeutics.
| 040-C | Symbols and Archetypes – 2. Five Phases | 7 |
Second lecture in Symbols and Archetypes. Introduction to the meanings of the six layers of Zhang Zhong Jing. Applications of the notions of operators in the five phases. Expansion of the archetypal views of human categories: introduction of the six archetypal dimensions [taiyang taiyin; yangming shaoyin; shaoyang jueyin]. Role in diagnostics and therapeutics.
| 045-C | Decyphering the Classing – Roaming through and by | 4 |
Invitation to travel through Taoist fables and legends. Methods to decipher them and explanation of the archetypal and ciphers used to permeate the Chinese culture with symbols fundamental to Asian medicine
| 050-C | Taoist Alchemy and Physiology – Zhao Bichen and Acupuncture | 4 |
Presentation of the psychophysiological techniques used by Zhao Bichen in his daozang xubian. Therapeutic role in Systems acupuncture.
| 055-C | Legacy of the Luoshu – Searching the meaning of Taoist symbols in asian medicine | 4 |
Introduction of the various and apparently disparate symbols permeating Chinese medicine (pre heaven, post heaven, five phases). Invitation to consider them within a unified concept.
| 060-C | Walking through the Archetypes: 1. Hún from Gestation to Death | 4 |
Five lectures walking through the five fundamental Spirits cited in Asian Classics. 1. Hún; the three Hún; what happens to the hún around birth; quotes from ling shu and Su Wen; what happens to the hún around death. Pathologies and therapies based on these descriptions.
| 065-C | Walking through the Archetypes: 2. Yi | 4 |
Five lectures walking through the five fundamental Spirits cited in Asian Classics. 2 Yi; Genesis of Yi; Yi and the body; relationships between thought, image and the speech; Yi and the perception of the body. The discourse of desire; Yi and lactation. Pathologies and therapies based on these descriptions.
| 070-C | Walking through the Archetypes: 3. Zhi | 4 |
Five lectures walking through the five fundamental Spirits cited in Asian Classics. 3. Zhi; Understanding according to Weiger and Soulie de Morand; Zhi and dao; Heart (xin) and Zhi according to Huai Nan Zi; Zhi and time; Yi Zhi or willpower and determination. Pathologies and therapies based on these descriptions.
| 075-C | Walking through the Archetypes: 4. Pò | 4 |
Five lectures walking through the five fundamental Spirits cited in Asian Classics. 4. Pò; Pò and gestation; Pò and the forces of Earth; Pò and the 10 months. Dialectics between Hun, Shen and Pò. Pathologies and therapies based on these descriptions.
| 080-C | Walking through the Archetypes: 5. shén | 4 |
Five lectures walking through the five fundamental Spirits cited in Asian Classics. 5. shén; Basic phases of Shen according to the Ling Shu. The Five treasures. Deviating from the path. Meting of the two Jing: Shen.
| 085-C | Energetic Grid (Chinese Clock) 1 | 4 |
Two lectures on the mechanisms of the Energetic Grid. 1. Establishment of the grid; Signification; circulations; return effect, energetic hierarchic distribution. Disturbances and therapeutic applications.
| 090-C | Energetic Grid (Chinese Clock) 2 | 4 |
Two lectures on the mechanisms of the Energetic Grid. 2. Rotation of the energetic levels. Phase mutations; notion of ascendances. Physioenergetics and pathoenergetics. Prognosis of aggravation and improvement. Death.
| 095-C | Cracking the System – Understanding Zhang and Fu with SEA | 7 |
Application of System Energetics to physiological concepts. Demonstration of the functional aspects of internal functions described in Western Medicine. Translation into the concepts of Zhang and Fu. Unification of the paradigms. Therapeutics implications.
| 100-C | Chronobiology and Asian Medicine – From Classics to Moderns | 7 |
Physiological cycles, times and numbers (Su Wen). Introduction to chronobiology, ancient and modern. Implications in the usage of the Five Phases, and aging of internal organs. Therapeutic implications of the notion of time and timing.