by Toffler | Aug 16, 2012 | Courses, Nutrition |
Check out the series on weight loss and healthy eating: 6 Tips to Weight Loss Success 7 Tips to Controlling Bad Eating Habits 10 Unexpected Reasons you can’t Lose Weight, and discover how Stress + Carbs = Weight Gain. If any of those have inspired you or helped you...
by Toffler | May 9, 2011 | Courses, TCM |
Last week was our 10th week of classes here at Zhejiang Chinese Medicine University. Through the first 2 months we spent all of our time in the classroom learning and finishing the textbooks of theory and diagnostics. Meanwhile we continue to have classroom lectures...
by Toffler | Mar 17, 2011 | Ayuverda, Courses |
Note: Today I’m detouring from the TCM Weight Loss series, and even from TCM in general. TCM will return next time. As I mentioned in this post, a family friend, Francine, suggested I contact Jiva about their Ayurveda training programs. And I contacted them, but...
by Toffler | Feb 3, 2011 | Blog, Courses |
Made famous by the book Eat, Pray, Love, Balinese healing has recently been propelled into the limelight as one of the major forms of healing in Asia. Combining herbs, spirituality, and other ancient secrets, traditional practitioners, called Balian, typically have...
by Toffler | Jan 31, 2011 | Ayuverda, Courses |
For a few months already I’ve been researching different Ayurveda programs all over India. There are plenty offered for all different time lengths and prices, so it is hard to tell which are good. Some are probably just money making schemes where you...
by Toffler | Jan 29, 2011 | Ayuverda, Courses, TCM |
When I first made the leap to this endeavor, I didn’t know exactly what I would study; Traditional Chinese Medicine was a foregone conclusion given my prior studies it in and my language skills from 4 years of living in China, beyond that, though, wasn’t...
by Toffler | Jan 17, 2011 | Courses, TCM |
Since I know the options for studying TCM in Shanghai are limited, and Shanghai University of TCM was not very accommodating or flexible in setting up classes, I had to look elsewhere for options. Although I’m still learning TCM part-time right now, I wanted a...
by Toffler | Jan 15, 2011 | Courses, TCM |
I know the options for studying TCM in Shanghai are very limited. And I’ve had a lot of people express surprise, frustration, and disappointment over this. I’ve also had a lot of friends and other Shanghai expats express interest in a TCM class that is √ in Shanghai √...