Self Care with the 5 Elements

Start viewing the world through the ancient lens of the 5 elements. Find out how to live in harmony with nature, the seasons, food, emotions through the Chinese Medicine system of the 5elements, Yin Yang and their organ element systems.

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$ 347 AUD

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USD $248

EURO $220

GBP $187

*conversions are a rough estimate, please check with xe.com or Paypal before purchase to be sure of your conversion. 

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COURSE OUTLINE:

Self Care with the 5 Elements

This is a 5-week course, with a weekly live video training via Zoom.

Each weekly session below is 3 hours.  

Participants can log into the real-time course as well as get access to a recording 24hrs after the course. The recording will be active for 12 months post enrolment. 

All materials needed to do this course are provided. Course notes and handouts are made available for weekly sessions as appropriate. Additional references and reading material suggestions will be made available where applicable. 

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Session 1 - Yin and Yang

Yin and yang is more than a symbol, its a way of understanding health, harmony, balance and imbalance in our natural world as well as our body. This course has a specific focus on the utiity of yang as function, and how its deficiency is linked to ageing and long term chronic illness. Understanding which leads to prevention and anti-aging practices. 

The five elements WOOD FIRE EARTH METAL WATER

Session 2 - the Five Element

What are the Five Elements and associated systems. You will learn the element systems, and their cycles in health and disharmony to prepare you to live more in harmony with nature as well as be aware of detection of imbalance in your own self. The relationship between physical and emotional health are discussed. 

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Session 3 - Zang Fu organs pt 1

Zang Fu is the Chinese name for the Yin and Yang organs of the Chinese medicine system. these are related to the 5 Elements in pairs. Understanding their function is essential in making the right diagnosis for Chinese medicine practitioners. The purpose of these sessions is to guide self-treatment and recognition of patterns for self-diagnosis and recognition of when to seek professional help of a TCM /CM Doctor. 

LIV /GB (Wood) HT / PC (FIRE)

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Session 4 - Zang Fu Organs Part 2

Zang Fu is the Chinese name for the Yin and Yang organs of the Chinese medicine system. these are related to the 5 Elements in pairs. Understanding their function is essential in making the right diagnosis for Chinese medicine practitioners. The purpose of these sessions is to guide self-treatment and recognition of patterns for self-diagnosis and recognition of when to seek professional help of a TCM /CM Doctor. 

SPLEEN / STOMACH (Earth), LUNG / LI (Metal)

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Session 5 - Zang Fu Organs Part 3

Zang Fu is the Chinese name for the Yin and Yang organs of the Chinese medicine system. these are related to the 5 Elements in pairs. Understanding their function is essential in making the right diagnosis for Chinese medicine practitioners. The purpose of these sessions is to guide self-treatment and recognition of patterns for self-diagnosis and recognition of when to seek professional help of a TCM /CM Doctor. 

San Jiao / SI (Fire) KID/UB (Water)

Start your journey to better health today

Enroll in Self Care with the Five Elements today

$ 347 AUD

Currency conversions* 

USD $248

EURO $220

GBP $187

*conversions are a rough estimate, please check with xe.xom or Paypal before purchase to be sure

COURSE DATES & TIMES
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Choose either course start date

April - May 2022

Each week the classes will have the Same time options as follows:

ORIGINAL TIME GMT +8 Wednesday Mornings 9am-12 noon.

Please check your own time (including any of your own daylight savings times). The original time zone never has any daylight savings. https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html

Some Conversions for this time slot are:

AUSTRALIA / CHINA / INDIA – Wednesday Mornings: 

AUST: Perth GMT +8 Wed 9am – 12noon.             

Sydney/Melbourne:  11am – 2pm     

INDIA 6:30am – 8:30am CHINA/Hong Kong: Same as original time 

USA/CANADA Tuesday Evenings: 

CANADA EST: 9pm – 12 midnight
USA PACIFIC TIME: 6pm – 9pm
USA CENTRAL TIME (CT): 8pm – 11pm

5 x Weekly Learning Sessions. Each session is 3 hours:

Wednesday 27th April – Wednesday 25th May 2022

Meet your Teacher, Marie Hopkinson

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Marie Hopkinson

Chinese Herbalist & Acupuncturist

Marie is an experienced Chinese Medicine practitioner both a herbalist and acupuncturist. Initially studying in Perth, Marie went on to study at Hangzhou TCM Hospital and then completing a Masters of International Health at Curtin Uni. In recent years Marie has been studying Classical Chinese Herbal Medicine, taught by Arnaud Versluys through ICEAM.  

Marie has 20 years experience in treating patients working full-time in clinical practice since 2001. 

Marie is also a lecturer in Chinese Medicine and social science, teaching at both university level and designing short courses for practitioners and laypeople in Chinese medicine at TAFE’s and private colleges over the years.  and has taught hundreds of hours as well as over 10 years supervising multiple acupuncture student practitioners at once as a clinical supervisor. 

Marie established a youtube channel, The Chinese Medicine Podcast to spread the self help aspects of Acupressure, diet therapy and understanding how Chinese medicine works to a worldwide audience. The channel now has over 4500 subscribers, and a growing audience on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.  

Marie's Qualifications

Master International Health (Curtin Uni)

Diplomate Canonical Chinese Medicine (ICEAM) 

Certificate TCM (Zhezhang University /Hangzhou Shi Zhong Yi Yuan) 

CertIV Training & Assessing (Aust)

Advanced Diploma TCM (Perth Academy of Natural Therapies) 

  • Diploma Chinese Herbal Medicine (Perth Academy of Natural Therapies)

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

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People interested in learning Chinese medicine but maybe not ready to commit to a 100K degree just yet

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People who want to be able to intervene with self treatment BEFORE symptoms turn into a serious illness.

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Online learning with regular mentorship and live online training + on-demand options so you can also learn whenever it suits you.

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People who want more autonomy and self-empowerment in health care choices

ARE YOU?

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fed up with being at the mercy of dis-empowering health systems?

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Feeling like there has to be a better way to live healthy

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Wanting to live practices that promote health and longevity

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Wanting to meet likeminded people interested in Chinese Medicine & self help from all over the world?

Discover self-empowerment in healthcare through understanding the foundational principals of the world's oldest, and second-most used Medical system in current practice today.

Discover the never-changing Power of Chinese Medicine

Enroll in Self Care with the Five Elements today

$347 AUD

Learn how to live in harmony with nature, the seasons, food, emotions through the Chinese Medicine system of the 5elements, Yin Yang and their organ element systems.