Course Overview
In this presentation, Bob Quinn explores the usage of dreams to guide the practice of Chinese medicine. Bob discusses the ancient tradition of using dreams diagnostically in Chinese medicine, including direct passages from the Neijing, before moving into a more expansive approach to interpreting dreams through a Chinese medicine perspective.
Real-world examples are presented of patients' dreams and the information that can be extracted from them, helping develop participants' skills to utilize dreams in their treatment of patients.
Objectives
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Participants will learn about the ancient tradition of using dreams diagnostically in Chinese medicine
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Participants will learn how to develop their skills in interpreting dreams through a Chinese medicine perspective
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Participants will learn how to use these dream interpretations to inform patients' treatment plans
Outline
0 hrs - 15 min
Course Introduction, including a detailed view of dream diagnoses presented in the Neijing as well as the reasons why one needs to go beyond those specific images
15 min - 1.75 hrs
Specific imagery and diagnoses in the Neijing, Going beyond the specific imagery in the Neijing, What to look for in dreams to inform treatment, How to corroborate dream, Acupuncture and herbal formula treatment based on dream information information with the body.
1.75 hrs - 2 hrs
Neijing Dream Diagnosis Powerpoint Document
Teacher
Bob Quinn
Bob Quinn, DAOM, L.Ac. has been a full-time Associate Professor of Chinese Medicine at National University of Natural Medicine in Portland since 2009; before that, he taught and supervised at the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine. He first entered acupuncture practice in 1998 with a master’s degree from OCOM, and later returned to earn his doctoral degree in Chinese medicine in 2008.
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