Classical Chinese Medicine

Dr Bisong Guo introduces us to the Daoist concept of Wu Wei, effortless doing.If you want to listen to more podcasts: https://www.classicalchinesemedicine.co.uk/.If you would like to know more about our online and physical courses in the Swiss Alps https://www.theshenfoundation.com/Lötschberg Zentrum Haupstrasse 163917 Kippel Switzerland Telephone +41 76411 0858 email: theshenfoundation@gmail.com

Dr Bisong Guo discusses Artificial Intelligence from a Daoist perspectiveIf you want to listen to more podcasts: https://www.classicalchinesemedicine.co.uk/.If you would like to know more about our online and physical courses in the Swiss Alps https://www.theshenfoundation.com/Lötschberg Zentrum Haupstrasse 163917 Kippel Switzerland Telephone +41 76411 0858 email: theshenfoundation@gmail.com

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Dr Bisong Guo talks about life itself and what it is, including some of the secret Tibetan practises. If you want to listen to more podcasts: https://www.classicalchinesemedicine.co.uk/.If you would like to know more about our online and physical courses in the Swiss Alps https://www.theshenfoundation.com/Lötschberg Zentrum Haupstrasse 163917 Kippel Switzerland Telephone +41 76411 0858 email: theshenfoundation@gmail.com

In this episode, Dr Bisong Guo continues with 14 simple actions to create a simple lifestyle, and much more. If you want to listen to more podcasts: https://www.classicalchinesemedicine.co.uk/.If you would like to know more about our online and physical courses in the Swiss Alps https://www.theshenfoundation.com/Lötschberg Zentrum Haupstrasse 163917 Kippel Switzerland Telephone +41 76411 0858 email: theshenfoundation@gmail.com

This is the first of a series of podcasts with Dr Bisong Guo.Bisong presents 14 steps to create a balanced, simple life.This will be the theme of the talks, concepts to help us rediscover the natural flow of our life. If you want to listen to more podcasts: https://www.classicalchinesemedicine.co.uk/.If you would like to know more about our online and physical courses in the Swiss Alps https://www.theshenfoundation.com/Lötschberg Zentrum Haupstrasse 163917 Kippe...

In this podcast, Bisong talks about the Five Virtues as an integral part of our daily lives, affecting our health and well being on the most basic level. They are our tools to develop and grow.If you want to listen to more podcasts: https://www.classicalchinesemedicine.co.uk/.If you would like to know more about our online and physical courses in the Swiss Alps https://www.theshenfoundation.com/Lötschberg Zentrum Haupst...

The importance of 4 times 4 Health as a foundation for a healthy lifeUnderstanding the cycles that take place within our bodies, within the planet and the cosmos.If you want to listen to more podcasts: https://www.classicalchinesemedicine.co.uk/.If you would like to know more about our online and physical courses in the Swiss Alps https://www.theshenfoundation.com/Lötschberg Zentrum Haupstrasse 163917 Kippel Switzerland Telephone +41 76411 0858 email: theshenfoundation@gma...

In this extended podcast Dr. Bisong talks about the interplay of emotions and how they affect our own psychology and the development of the planet.Talking points include:Restriction of authentic emotions causes blockage and illnessFear as a control mechanismLosing and winning as a part of fearRationale vs irrational thinkingWillpower and control vs heart and compassion as a centring energyHow do emotions really function through looking at the 5 elements and their respective emotionsTake Care,...

Welcome to the second part of the episode focusing on the famous Chinese Medicine doctor Sun Simiao.NB: This episode is suitable for patients, practitioners and anyone who is interested in learning..Talking points include:Sun Simiao also created a framework of virtue for patients of Chinese Medicine. This was done to ensure that the ‘commoner’ living in ancient times could live a healthy happy life.Sun Simiao invented the Happy Wanderer Formula Xiao Yao San.The practices of medicine Sun Simia...

Welcome to the first part of a multiple part episode focusing on the famous Chinese Medicine doctor Sun Simiao.NB: This episode is suitable for patients, practitioners and anyone who is interested in learning..In this podcast Dr. Bisong explores the standards of virtue that Sun Simiao set for Chinese Medicine Practitioners over 1500 years ago. Talking points include:- As a doctor you have the trust of the patients and as such are taking their life into your hands. To be of standard you m...

In this podcast Dr. Bisong touches upon the background and principles of a simple lifestyle routine called 'Four Times For Health'.As this routine is based on the principles of Nature, when this practise is followed routinely it can radically shift your health, vitality and approach towards life.Talking points include:- The I Ching has three main principles. Change, No Change & Simplicity. Ancient doctors used these principles to design a lifestyle routine which can align one with t...

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In this episode we explore the defining qualities and mindset of a Classical Chinese Medicine Doctor.Talking points include:- Chinese medical doctors take a holistic approach towards life. This includes taking a multitude of factors into account when treating patients, such as different dimensions and the qualities of each individual person.- The environment we grow up in plays a huge part in our development and can structure how our judgement affects ourselves and others.- Life is not linear...

In this podcast Dr. Bisong touches on the interplay of YinYang in both our own bodies and the cultures of the East and West.Talking points include:- In history the East has operated on cultivating invisible principles and the West has focused on cultivating the Physical and Material.- The fundamental design for Earth is balance. On a global scale this means different societies operating with opposing values is necessary for the world to function. - Having a birds eye perspective of the E...

Hello everyone, in this episode there is a recap on the history of 11 major pandemics from the recent past. Some talking points include:- The relationship between the energetics of pandemics and the human unconscious.- How without exception, in each of these pandemics, societies experienced a shift in power from the state back to the people. - The notion that civilisations' attitude and state of mind plays a big part in the development and after effects of how pandemics affect society. (This ...

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In this podcast Dr. Bisong gives an update on the situation in China and some strategies which have helped them deal with the virus:Some of the topics discussed include:- Why in the Gansu province after Chinese Medicine was introduced as a treatment there was an 87.9% cure rate from the virus.- Why an early lock down is so important in the response to pandemics and how this reflects the statistics of the spread of coronavirus in China.- Why there is a necessity for immediately categorising th...

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Getting too mystical for show notes from now on...If you want to listen to more podcasts: https://www.classicalchinesemedicine.co.uk/.If you would like to know more about our online and physical courses in the Swiss Alps https://www.theshenfoundation.com/Lötschberg Zentrum Haupstrasse 163917 Kippel Switzerland Telephone +41 76411 0858 email: theshenfoundation@gmail.com

In this episode we talk about how the five virtues can be integrated into life.The discussion takes off by talking about the kidneys and the lower chakra systems and how they relate to our position in society, our security and our bodily health.It then moves on to how the virtues can be used as a tool to move up into the heart and the higher chakras, and how True security lies in finding our soul family and the inner world inside us.Shortly after there is a brief discussion on Newton and why ...

In part 5 of this series Dr. Bisong discusses the relationship between the Spleen and the virtue of Fidelity.Talking points include:- The Spleen is responsible for transporting and transforming the nutrients we take in and sending it to the rest of the body.- The Human Being is small, thinking we know everything. This stops us from trusting nature and separates us from ourselves.- The I Jing illustrates a ‘yellow river map’ where the spleen is located in the centre of the yinyang. This is par...

In part 4 of this series Dr Bisong discusses the relationship between the Kidneys and the virtue of Wisdom.Talking Points Include:- The De Dao Jing says the superior virtue IS like water. In this case the Kidneys hold a special place amongst the virtues.- When you don’t push or when you don’t try to do it, you are the biggest and the best doer.- The importance of listening to your body and going with the flow.- In principle looking soft means you are filled up with yang and like a growing tre...

In part 3 of this series Dr Bisong discusses the relationship between the Lungs and the virtue of Respect.Talking Points include:- Respect has to do with opening up to nature and respecting the external environment.- In the social structure it involves respecting elders, teachers, sages and the creator or Dao itself.- A contributing factor of the rise of pandemics is because people are lacking the virtue of respect. When people lack respect their lung qi can become weak and this makes them un...

In part 2 of this series Dr Bisong discusses the relationship between the Liver and the virtue of Integrity.Talking points include:- Integrity can be viewed as the actions which you take in order to support the greater good or bigger system.- The Dao naturally provides everything humans need and if we follow this design in our bodies our virtue and health can increase.- Why when you do not act against injustice you become depressed as your soul is not being nourished by the virtue of ‘Yi’ and...

The Five Virtues & The Five Organs:This will be a 5 part series discussing the relationship between the five virtues and the five organs largely taken from the De Dao Jing.The De Dao Jing was the original version of the famous book Dao De Jing written over 2,500 years ago. This text is rarely known to the Western world as it was only discovered by archaeologists in China in 1973 and has yet to be translated into English.The text in part deeply describes five virtues, (which once you conne...

In this podcast we talk about why people used to live so long in the ancient days, and what the common causes are today which make our health deteriorate so rapidly.Talking points include:- The characteristics of the four seasons and how they relate to our own bodies rhythm- The benefits of restoring and nourishing your energy at each solstice and equinox day every year- Why you probably shouldn’t eat ice cream in summer (sorry)- Taking a nap in the middle of the day to sleep better at night ...

In this podcast we talk about the core differences between ‘Classical’ Chinese Medicine & ‘Normal’ or ‘Traditional’ Chinese Medicine.Talking points include:- Technique and theory vs underlying energy- The vital importance of living by the sun and the moon- How the ancient doctors used their own body as an antenna to diagnose and sense illnesses through vibration- A mention of X-Ray vision and cultivation - The importance of the breath & breathing when dealing with Cancer- A Brief...

In this podcast we go into further depth of the four kinds of humans mentioned in the Yellow Emperor Classic:Immortals, Achieved Men, Sages and Naturalists.Dr. Guo then goes on to tell another famous story from Chinese Medical Literature about 3 doctors who were brothers.(Bian Qu is the only one with a rememberable name as the other brothers weren’t famous despite being better practitioners).Lastly another story is told about a famous doctor Dong Fen, which leads into a deeper discussion abou...

Introducing The CCMS Podcast. Join Dr. Bisong Guo as we introduce the foundation and building blocks of all modern Chinese Medicine: The Yellow Emperor Internal Cannon Medicine Book.In the first instalment of this series we talk about:- What Is A Sage?- That in 1973, archeologists in China found an older version of The Famous Dao De Jing written by Lao Tzu, called the De Dao Jing.- And in that book, Lao Tzu heavily emphasised five virtues which need to be attained and lived, in orde...