Chi Nei Tsang Trainings
Riverside California Saturday August 26th 1-5pm 2023
Austin Texas Sunday October 15th 1-5pm 2023
Early bird special $75 after Oct 1st $85
Cash - Check - Venmo - Zille - Paypal payment methods
Sheri Brinks - email is [email protected]
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Riverside California Saturday August 26th 1-5pm 2023
Austin Texas Sunday October 15th 1-5pm 2023
Early bird special $75 after Oct 1st $85
Cash - Check - Venmo - Zille - Paypal payment methods
Sheri Brinks - email is [email protected]
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Fundamentals of Chi Nei Tsang is a thorough introduction to Taoist medicine and the principles that have ruled Traditional Oriental Medicine for thousands of years through the practical use of Chi exercises (Chi-Kung) and the gentle manipulation of the internal organs for physical, emotional and spiritual healing, well-being, disease prevention and longevity. By the end of the course, you will be able to perform a basic one-hour Chi Nei Tsang treatment on yourself and others! Discover why Chi Nei Tsang is the ultimate step for good health, fitness and life enjoyment!
1 - Philosophical Concepts
2 – Chi-Kung and Functional Meditations
3 – Touch
1 - Philosophical Concepts
- Taoist Healing Energetics as a true holistic modality
- Healing vs fixing
- What are pains and symptoms?
- What is Chi?
- What is internal Alchemy?
- Taoist cosmology and the Five Elemental Forces
2 – Chi-Kung and Functional Meditations
- Earth Relationship Chi-Kung
- Bone Breathing – Bone Packing
- Easy Breathing: full diaphragmatic breath
- The 7 levels of individuation of the Microcosmic Orbit
- Golden Fish
- Healing Buddha Palms
- Sunning Exercises
- Sleeping Chi-Kung
3 – Touch
- Touching for inner communication: The Listening Touch
- Touching for guidance: The Power of Gentleness Touch
- Touching for higher consciousness: The Peace Touch
- Breath consciousness
- The navel as the hub of the fasciae
- Navel rim feed-back touch
- Differentiating navel rim and navel roots
- Detoxifying the skin
- Abdominal exploration
- Deep lymphatic drainage: "Rock ’n' Pump"
- Finding the colon
- Enhancing peristaltic movement
- Lateral breath opening – opening the door to emotions
- Opening the Wind Gates
- Spleen pump
- The pancreas and the 3 Laws of Dietary Hygiene
- Liver treatment – addictions – detoxifying process
- Kidneys and adrenals – assessing for kidney stones
- Listening to the small intestine Insomnia and the stress response
- Caressing the spine from the abdomen CNT on the back (using leg leverage)
- Dermatomes, skin markings
- Main acupuncture points used
Private treatment 1hr session $125
A CNT TREATMENT BEGINS WITH A DIALOGUE BETWEEN YOU AND YOUR PRACTITIONER
DISCUSSING YOUR HEALTH HISTORY AND ANY CURRENT HEALTH ISSUES YOU WISH TO ADDRESS VIA TREATMENT. YOU SHOULD INCLUDE ALL INFORMATION YOU THINK MIGHT BE RELEVANT, EVEN IF YOU DON’T FULLY UNDERSTAND HOW EACH PART CONNECTS TO THE WHOLE. CHI NEI TSANG PRACTITIONERS ARE TRAINED IN A TRULY HOLISTIC APPROACH, CONSIDERING ALL ASPECTS OF YOUR PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL STATE OF BEING TOGETHER AS ONE MANIFESTATION OF THE WHOLE.
PLAN TO WEAR COMFORTABLE CLOTHING AND EAT AND DRINK NORMALLY BEFORE YOUR APPOINTMENT - DO NOT FAST. YOUR PRACTITIONER WILL HELP YOU TO BE COMFORTABLE ON A MASSAGE TABLE, USING PILLOWS AND BOLSTERS TO SUPPORT YOU, MOST OFTEN LYING ON YOUR BACK WITH THE AREA FROM YOUR RIBCAGE TO THE TOP OF YOUR PELVIC AREA EXPOSED BY OPENING YOUR CLOTHING. FEEL FREE TO ASK FOR THE TEMPERATURE IN THE ROOM TO BE ADJUSTED TO YOUR COMFORT, OR FOR A BLANKET OR MORE PILLOWS. THE PRACTITIONER WILL BEGIN THE TREATMENT WITH GENTLE AND PRECISE TOUCHES TO YOUR ABDOMEN TO DISCERN THE BEST WAY TO HELP YOU FEEL BETTER, AS SHE OR HE GUIDES YOU IN BREATHING MINDFULLY INTO THE AREAS THEY ARE WORKING WITH. YOU MAY EXPERIENCE A DEEP SENSE OF RELAXATION AND RE-CONNECTION WITH YOURSELF ON A PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL LEVEL DURING THE TREATMENT. THE TREATMENT WILL LAST APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR; YOU MAY EVEN FALL ASLEEP, AND THIS TOO IS PART OF THE THERAPEUTIC EXPERIENCE. THE PRACTITIONER WILL CONCLUDE THE TREATMENT BY GIVING YOU ADVICE AND SIMPLE SELF-CARE EXERCISES THAT YOU CAN DO AT HOME TO SUPPORT AND MAINTAIN YOUR WELL-BEING.
WHAT HAS HAPPENED DURING THE TREATMENT WILL VARY DEPENDING ON YOUR NEEDS AND CIRCUMSTANCES; YOUR EXPERIENCE OF CHANGE, OR HEALING, MAY OCCUR DURING THE TREATMENT OR IT MAY OCCUR IN THE DAYS AND EVEN WEEKS FOLLOWING THE TREATMENT. IN HEALING, WE CANNOT SEPARATE THE MIND FROM THE BODY. EACH SYMPTOM, MENTAL OR PHYSICAL, HAS A MEANING AND THAT MEANING IS EMOTIONALLY CHARGED. EMOTIONS ARE CARRIED IN THE BODY AS ENERGETIC CHARGES WHICH NEED TO BE PROCESSED PHYSICALLY. THEY MANIFEST IN SIGNIFICANT LOCATIONS IN BODILY STRUCTURES SUCH AS JOINTS AND MUSCLE GROUPS, TO BE EXPRESSED BY BODILY ATTITUDES. THESE ENERGETIC CHARGES REQUIRE DIGESTION AND THEIR LEVEL OF PROCESSING CAN BE TRACED THROUGHOUT THE LENGTH OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
DISCUSSING YOUR HEALTH HISTORY AND ANY CURRENT HEALTH ISSUES YOU WISH TO ADDRESS VIA TREATMENT. YOU SHOULD INCLUDE ALL INFORMATION YOU THINK MIGHT BE RELEVANT, EVEN IF YOU DON’T FULLY UNDERSTAND HOW EACH PART CONNECTS TO THE WHOLE. CHI NEI TSANG PRACTITIONERS ARE TRAINED IN A TRULY HOLISTIC APPROACH, CONSIDERING ALL ASPECTS OF YOUR PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL STATE OF BEING TOGETHER AS ONE MANIFESTATION OF THE WHOLE.
PLAN TO WEAR COMFORTABLE CLOTHING AND EAT AND DRINK NORMALLY BEFORE YOUR APPOINTMENT - DO NOT FAST. YOUR PRACTITIONER WILL HELP YOU TO BE COMFORTABLE ON A MASSAGE TABLE, USING PILLOWS AND BOLSTERS TO SUPPORT YOU, MOST OFTEN LYING ON YOUR BACK WITH THE AREA FROM YOUR RIBCAGE TO THE TOP OF YOUR PELVIC AREA EXPOSED BY OPENING YOUR CLOTHING. FEEL FREE TO ASK FOR THE TEMPERATURE IN THE ROOM TO BE ADJUSTED TO YOUR COMFORT, OR FOR A BLANKET OR MORE PILLOWS. THE PRACTITIONER WILL BEGIN THE TREATMENT WITH GENTLE AND PRECISE TOUCHES TO YOUR ABDOMEN TO DISCERN THE BEST WAY TO HELP YOU FEEL BETTER, AS SHE OR HE GUIDES YOU IN BREATHING MINDFULLY INTO THE AREAS THEY ARE WORKING WITH. YOU MAY EXPERIENCE A DEEP SENSE OF RELAXATION AND RE-CONNECTION WITH YOURSELF ON A PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL LEVEL DURING THE TREATMENT. THE TREATMENT WILL LAST APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR; YOU MAY EVEN FALL ASLEEP, AND THIS TOO IS PART OF THE THERAPEUTIC EXPERIENCE. THE PRACTITIONER WILL CONCLUDE THE TREATMENT BY GIVING YOU ADVICE AND SIMPLE SELF-CARE EXERCISES THAT YOU CAN DO AT HOME TO SUPPORT AND MAINTAIN YOUR WELL-BEING.
WHAT HAS HAPPENED DURING THE TREATMENT WILL VARY DEPENDING ON YOUR NEEDS AND CIRCUMSTANCES; YOUR EXPERIENCE OF CHANGE, OR HEALING, MAY OCCUR DURING THE TREATMENT OR IT MAY OCCUR IN THE DAYS AND EVEN WEEKS FOLLOWING THE TREATMENT. IN HEALING, WE CANNOT SEPARATE THE MIND FROM THE BODY. EACH SYMPTOM, MENTAL OR PHYSICAL, HAS A MEANING AND THAT MEANING IS EMOTIONALLY CHARGED. EMOTIONS ARE CARRIED IN THE BODY AS ENERGETIC CHARGES WHICH NEED TO BE PROCESSED PHYSICALLY. THEY MANIFEST IN SIGNIFICANT LOCATIONS IN BODILY STRUCTURES SUCH AS JOINTS AND MUSCLE GROUPS, TO BE EXPRESSED BY BODILY ATTITUDES. THESE ENERGETIC CHARGES REQUIRE DIGESTION AND THEIR LEVEL OF PROCESSING CAN BE TRACED THROUGHOUT THE LENGTH OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.