Waking the Tiger: The Tao of Acumoxatherapy

by Geoffrey D. Wilson

Waking the Tiger-The Tao of Acumoxatherapy contains previously unreleased material on the relationship between the inner teachings of Taoism and practitioner development. The principle of yin and yang is applied to the recovery of the whole person in the context of physical, emotional, psychological and spiritual development. The Tao of acumoxatherapy as presented in this edition, when revealed is at once inspiring. This tradition is after all, about the recovery of the whole person and the restoration of the whole person is the process of personal empowerment. This is not a book therefore for those seeking shortcuts on the path to personal mastery. It is designed to build a solid foundation within the practitioner; gradually and steadily. Waking the Tiger-The Tao of Acumoxatherapy facilitates the cultivation of a more comprehensive knowledge base and contributes to a deeper understanding of holistic diagnosis and treatment. Also included in this new edition are guidelines on the application of the eight extra-ordinary vessels, moxibustion, cupping, point selection protocol, chinese patent herbal medicine prescriptions, and metaphysical interpretations of channel dysfunctions.

Paperback

Published June 10, 2005