More Luminations from New Zealand

Greetings on another amazing summers day at Rainbow Bay. After an extrememly pleasant surf this morning I thought it appropriate prior to my departure to Bris Vegas and a busy afternoon in clinic to post a few more images from NZ and Luminate 09. Hope you enjoy. Lotsa, Alan On the move past The … [Read more...]

Luminations from the Land of Lord of the Rings

Greetings and Salutation’s, I am writing from Rainbow Bay, Gold Coast, Australia on a magnificent sub- tropical summer’s day. To say that I am grateful to call this stunning beach, bay, headland, ocean, maker of extra ordinary surfing waves, home, is an understatement of the highest order! What an … [Read more...]

World Acupuncture 2009

I hope 2009 thus far has been as kind to you as it has too me. Clinic has been busy and there seems to be a much more optimistic air about the place. David, Adam,Andrew and Efrat,  day one clinic 2009. The last three months of 2008 saw very little rideable surf and constant onshore winds … [Read more...]

World Acupuncture New Years 2009

Images from Jack Evans Boat Harbor, Tweed Heads, Australia. 200 yards from home. 1st January 2009. Wishing you sufficient strength to maintain some lightness amidst what is fast becoming a media driven frenzy of imminent doom and darkness. Lotsa, Alan … [Read more...]

Traditional Japanese Acupuncture Workshop Schedule for 2009

Welcome to the last  http://worldacupunctureblog.com clinical post for 2008. It has been a phenomenal year and I would like to take this opportunity to express my gratitude to my colleagues and students for their interest and commitment to the development and refinement of Traditional Japanese … [Read more...]

Masakazu Ikeda DVD’s

Welcome to one of World Acupuncture’s last posts before Christmas 2008. Firstly and most importantly I would like to say a BIG thank you for participating in the inaugural year of worldacupunctureblog.com, it has been a virtual adventure to say the least. Finally we have just about sorted all the … [Read more...]

Exploring Acupuncture Part 2

G'Day, This short video may help you to navigate your way through the 21st Century with less anxiety and stress. I have posted this video mainly for the benefit of my patients but I hope that all readers might benefit. This extremely simple breathing technique was taught to me some years ago by … [Read more...]

Amazing Mullumbimby Music Festival

G'Day from Downunda, This post is all about music and the people that make it . I believe they lighten the load that is foist upon us in the 21st Century and help devolve the stress and anxiety that the main stream media is jamming down our throats on a daily basis. I would like to take this … [Read more...]

Japanese Acupuncture V Chinese Acupuncture

This article was written and submitted for publication by Kelly Kilpatrick. Many thanks for your interest and commitment Kelly. The Difference between Chinese and Japanese Acupuncture When you think of acupuncture, it’s natural to think Chinese in the same breath. Not many people are familiar … [Read more...]

Japanese Acupuncture for Post Viral Syndrome

Japanese Acupuncture treatment for Steve's Post Viral Syndrome has been successful over a number of years. You can watch the Video of the entire treatment right here. Using a Spleen root treatment (Pe7-Sp3) and dispersing the excessive heat in the Liver (Liv.2) and Yangming meridians (St43-Co2) has … [Read more...]