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This podcast is a gateway into all things Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), offering insights to the wisdom and healing at YSU. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or a newcomer, you are welcome to dip your toe in the water or take a deep dive into learning about acupuncture, herbs, qi cultivation and other healing modalities.

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Why Acupuncture Works: Research, Public Health, and Complexity Science with Dr. Lisa Conboy 44:15

11 днів тому44:15

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In this thought-provoking episode of the 39Gen Podcast from Yo San University, Dr. Lisa Conboy, medical sociologist, epidemiologist, and instructor at both Harvard Medical School and Yo San University, joins host Sean Trace to explore the intersection of East Asian medicine, research, and complex systems thinking. With over 30 years of experience studying integrative health approaches, Dr. Conboy shares her deeply personal journey into Chinese medicine, sparked by a transformative encounter with a traditional practitioner in Palo Alto. Together, they examine how acupuncture and herbal medicine can play a powerful role in public health, the challenges of designing respectful and meaningful clinical research, and how complex systems thinking can help bridge biomedical and traditional healing models. Dr. Conboy offers actionable advice for students designing capstones, insights into the value of case reports and observational research, and her vision for the next generation of integrative medicine practitioners. Whether you're a student, clinician, or simply curious about the science behind holistic healing, this episode is a must-listen.…

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Healing Begins Within: Dr. Laura Erlich on Fertility, Trauma, and Integrative Medicine 50:00

25 днів тому50:00

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In this powerful episode of the 39Gen Podcast, Sean Trace sits down with Dr. Laura Erlich, Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine, fertility specialist, doula, and teacher at Yo San University. Dr. Erlich shares her moving journey from theater to bodywork to Chinese medicine, driven by personal loss and a deep calling to heal. They explore the emotional toll of infertility, the importance of nervous system regulation, and how acupuncture can support individuals through every phase of the reproductive journey. Dr. Erlich also discusses the need for collaboration between Eastern and Western medicine and offers invaluable advice for new practitioners entering the field.…

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From Film Sets to Fertility: Dr. Beck Hoehn’s Journey Into Acupuncture and Innovation 39:39

6 weeks тому39:39

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In this episode of the 39Gen Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Beck Hoehn, a board-certified reproductive health acupuncturist, medical advisor for UVA, and a leading voice in fertility innovation. We explore her journey from underwater photographer to holistic healer, and how she blends Traditional Chinese Medicine with cutting-edge hormone tracking technology. Dr. Hoehn shares powerful insights on pattern differentiation using urine metabolites, how to structure personalized fertility care, the role of mentorship and documentation in TCM, and why acupuncturists must embrace both medicine and business. A must-listen for anyone navigating fertility, integrative healthcare, or building a meaningful acupuncture practice.…

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From Engineer to Healer: Allen Tsaur on Translating Chinese Medical Wisdom 47:27

7 weeks тому47:27

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In this compelling episode of the 39Gen Podcast, Sean Trace interviews Allen Tsaur, acupuncturist, translator, and lecturer in the YSU doctoral program, for an in-depth exploration of classical Chinese medicine. Allen shares his journey from engineering to acupuncture, how the ancient texts like the Nei Jing and Shang Han Lun shaped his clinical approach, and why real healing often means letting go of rigid ideology. They explore the art of translation, the beauty and limits of classical formulas, and what it really takes to help patients get better. From humbling clinical lessons to scholarly insights, this conversation bridges tradition and modern practice in a way that’s both grounded and inspiring.…

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Fertility Roadmaps: Acupuncturists & MDs Working Together 41:14

9 weeks тому41:14

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In this episode of the Yo San University 39Gen Podcast, Sean Trace sits down with Coleen Smith and Whitney Fessler—two leaders in the field of reproductive acupuncture and current board members of ABORM (The American Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine). They explore how integrative fertility care is evolving, the role of ABORM in raising standards for acupuncture practitioners, and why collaboration between Eastern and Western medicine is essential for helping patients conceive. From patient success stories to navigating clinical relationships with OB-GYNs and REIs, this is an inspiring conversation packed with insight, warmth, and wisdom for anyone passionate about fertility, healthcare, and holistic healing. Whitney opened her first acupuncture clinic in Flagstaff, Arizona. After several successful years there, Whitney, a Wyoming native, returned to Jackson Hole to continue her practice, renaming it to Grand Teton Acupuncture. She is pleased to offer traditional Eastern Medicine therapies including acupuncture, herbal remedies, nutritional consultations, and much more to residents and visitors of Jackson Hole. While Whitney enjoys treating all types of conditions, her passion is treating fertility issues. After much studying and researching, she decided to take the Acupuncture & TCM Board of Reproductive Medicine (ABORM) exam in 2018 in order to further her knowledge of both Eastern & Western conditions that often lead to infertility. Dr Coleen Smith established Point of Origin Acupuncture in Spokane Washington in 2004. Point of Origin provided the only specialized fertility acupuncture in eastern Washington. Women’s Health and IVF support became the focus of Coleen’s life. She receives referrals from reproductive endocrinologists, obstetrician gynecologists, lactation consultants and pelvic floor specialists to support women through various stages of pre and post-natal care. She is now a part of the executive branch of The Acupuncture and TCM Board of Reproductive Medicine, ABORM. She has been a fellow of the ABORM since its inception in 2008 and has been serving on the Board for 9 years.…

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As Within, So Without: Rediscovering Balance in an Unbalanced World with Michael Berletich 50:54

11 weeks тому50:54

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In this profound episode of the 39Gen Podcast, Sean Trace speaks with Dr. Michael Berletich, faculty member at Yo San University, longtime teacher, and accomplished musician. Dr. Berletich shares his unique path from environmental science and Native American healing traditions into the world of Chinese medicine. The conversation explores themes of internal cultivation, symbolic patient language, and the deep alignment between human beings and nature. With reflections on teaching, healing, and the importance of Qigong, this episode is a rich tapestry of wisdom and inspiration for students, practitioners, and curious minds alike.…

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The Alchemy of Healing: Acupuncture, Taoism, and Herbal Medicine with Daniel Schrier 51:30

13 weeks тому51:30

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In this episode of the Yo San University 39 Gen Podcast , host Sean Trace sits down with acupuncturist and Yo San faculty member Daniel Schrier to explore the profound intersections between cultural anthropology, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), and Taoist philosophy. Daniel shares his early exposure to alternative healing, his global studies of traditional medicine in China, Niger, and Fiji, and his journey into acupuncture and herbal medicine. They also discuss the importance of lineage, symbolism in Chinese medicine, and how names and formulas carry deeper meanings. A must-listen for anyone passionate about healing, cultural traditions, and the wisdom behind Chinese medicine.…

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The Art of Herbal Medicine: Vigilance, Observation, & Mastery with Kerri Westhauser 50:19

15 weeks тому50:19

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In this episode of the Yo San University 39Gen Podcast , host Sean Trace welcomes acupuncturist, herbalist, and Yo San faculty member Kerri Westhauser to discuss the depth and complexity of Chinese herbal medicine. Kerri shares her journey into the world of herbalism, emphasizing the importance of vigilance in diagnosis and treatment. She explores how herbs interact, the necessity of constantly adjusting formulas, and the nuances of working with natural medicine. The conversation delves into integration vs. staying true to classical principles, the challenges of sourcing high-quality herbs, and how a deep understanding of nature and seasonality enhances treatment. This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about Chinese medicine, holistic healing, and the art of true personalized care.…

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Transforming Eczema, Skin Disorders, and Autoimmune Diseases with Herbs - Dr. Mazin Al-Khafaji 48:01

17 weeks тому48:01

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In this insightful episode of the Yo San University 39 Gen Podcast, host Sean Trace sits down with Dr. Mazin Al-Khafaji, a world-renowned doctor of Chinese medicine specializing in dermatology and autoimmune diseases. Dr. Al-Khafaji shares his journey into Chinese medicine, his education in China, and his pioneering work in treating inflammatory skin disorders. Dr. Al-Khafaji has taught in the Yo San University doctoral program, and is currently running his 2-year dermatology diploma program at YSU. He discusses the power of herbal medicine, the nuanced approach to pattern recognition, and how Chinese medicine’s efficacy is demonstrated in clinical practice. From his groundbreaking involvement in eczema research at Great Ormond Street Hospital to his philosophy on continuous learning, this conversation is rich with wisdom for practitioners and enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re a student of Chinese medicine or simply curious about the healing power of herbs, this episode is a must-listen.…

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The Heartbeat of Healing: Shen, Qi, and the Art of Medicine with Brandt Stickley 45:13

20 weeks тому45:13

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In this enlightening episode of the 39Gen Podcast , host Sean Trace welcomes Brandt Stickley, associate professor at the National University of Natural Medicine and a student of the late Dr. Leon Hammer. Brandt also teaches in the YSU DAOM program. Here they dive into the profound depths of Chinese medicine, discussing Shen Hammer pulse diagnosis, classical acupuncture, and the Shang Han Lun's timeless insights. Brandt's process-oriented approach to healing, inspired by both ancient and modern philosophies, encourages us to see life as an ever-evolving, interconnected journey. This episode bridges the unseen and the tangible, offering valuable wisdom for practitioners and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of holistic health. For more info on his work, visit https://www.brandtstickley.com/…

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Building Community and Healing | Creating a Thriving Integrative Practice with Dr. Natalie Kilheeney 33:11

22 weeks тому33:11

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In this episode of the Yo San University 39Gen Podcast , Sean Trace welcomes Dr. Natalie Kilheeney, a Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine based in South Bend, Indiana. They delve into Dr. Kilheeney’s inspiring journey from an unfulfilling career to becoming a trailblazer in integrative wellness. She shares her experiences of building a thriving practice with two clinic locations, a 10-acre retreat farm, and a team of 35 practitioners. Dr. Kilheeney emphasizes the importance of self-cultivation, community building, and staying aligned with one’s purpose. They discuss the integration of shamanic practices with Chinese medicine, her vision for the future of integrative healthcare, and advice for new practitioners. Dr. Kilheeney’s journey exemplifies resilience, intention, and the transformative power of self-discovery.…

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Cass Naumann: From Music to Medicine – A Journey Through Chinese Healing Arts 38:51

27 weeks тому38:51

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In this episode of the Yo San University 39Gen Podcast, Sean Trace is joined by Chinese Medicine Doctor Cass Naumann for an insightful discussion on the transformative potential of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Medical Qigong. Cass has taught in the Yo San University doctoral program, and was a featured speaker at the 2022 Yo San University Integrative Reproductive Medicine Symposium. In our latest episode, she shares her journey from being a musician to becoming a healer, exploring the profound effects of energy medicine, vibrational healing, and the biofield. Delve into the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit, examine the role of intuition in healing practice, and reflect on the remarkable and often mysterious possibilities of healing. The conversation in this episode will inspire you to embrace the wonder of life’s transformative processes and consider the potential of alternative medicine. Dr. Cass Naumann is an intuitive teacher and healer whose decades of studies and innate gifts bestow upon her clients an elevated sense of well-being, awareness, and self-compassion. She has mastered a myriad of healing modalities including: Qigong, Tai Qi, vibrational sound healing, acupuncture, cupping, energy work (medical qigong/reiki), breath-work, bodywork (tuina), yoga, and meditation. In recent years she has also been working in the psychedelic integration spaces through internal theory, shadow work, spiritual direction and coaching. In essence, Cass is a light-worker, devoted to the heart and spirit of this medicine, ushering the collective consciousness toward more peace, balance, and loving kindness.…

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Unlocking the Flow: Insights from the Tao of Wellness with Albert Vaca 38:10

29 weeks тому38:10

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Welcome to the Yo San University 39Gen Podcast! In this episode, Sean Trace interviews Albert Vaca, a Yo San University alumnus and principal practitioner at Tao of Wellness in Pasadena. Albert shares his inspiring journey from Tai Chi and Qi development to becoming a seasoned acupuncturist. Sean and Albert dive into the importance of mentorship, the philosophy of flow, and creating a healing space for patients. Discover how he integrates Traditional Chinese Medicine, fascia work, and breathwork into his practice. Whether you're a student, practitioner, or someone curious about acupuncture, this episode will deepen your understanding of holistic health and healing. Albert Vaca, California Board Licensed Acupuncturist, received his Master’s degree in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine from Yo San University. Having a background in martial arts and competitive sports, he was drawn to Sports Medicine and orthopedics. He completed a postgraduate training in acupuncture orthopedics at Cedars Sinai Hospital, and furthered his training by becoming certified as an Acupuncture Orthopedic Specialist from the Academy of Orthopedic Acupuncture. Albert is a firm believer in integrative healthcare and has worked in women’s health, internal medicine and pediatrics with other medical specialists at the Venice Family Clinic and Being Alive HIV clinic. An educator at heart, he served as Dean of Clinical Education at Yo San University where he enjoyed sharing his clinical knowledge with interns. He is co-author of BACK to Pain-Free Health: Secrets of Natural Healing for Back Pain, and is fluent in Spanish. Albert is dedicated to personal development and practices meditation and tai chi regularly. He hopes to empower patients at Tao of Wellness with his knowledge, and to help them activate their innate restorative abilities that promote healing and well-being.…

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East Meets West: Proactive Health Beyond Sick Care with Todd Plymale-Mallory 51:03

31 weeks тому51:03

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Welcome to the 39GEN Podcast, presented by Yo San University! In this episode, host Sean Trace speaks with Todd Plymale-Mallory, Yo San University faculty member and wellness expert, with decades of experience in Eastern and integrative medicine. Todd shares his journey from Western medical aspirations to Chinese medicine and offers insights into proactive health care, holistic healing, and the healing power of touch. Together, they explore how integrative approaches can transform lives by connecting mind, body, and spirit. Perfect for health professionals and wellness enthusiasts, this episode is packed with wisdom on healing, recovery, and achieving balanced health. Todd completed his Masters in Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine at Yo San University in Los Angeles in 2006. Then in 2009 he became a Diplomat of the National Board of Acupuncture Orthopedics (1 of fewer than 1000 in the US) and now has decades of experience treating Orthopedic and Sports related injuries. Todd has been blessed to work with the world's Elite Professional Triathletes, Top Professional Road/Cross/MTB and Track Cyclists, Top Mixed Martial Artists, NBA Players, Major Leaguers, AVP athletes, and many other amateur and elite level athletes. More recently, Todd has been working with the American Institute of Psychiatry in Traditional Chinese Medicine to bring the ancient traditions of Taoist Five Element Shen (Spirit) Medicine back to the forefront of natural treatment of Mental Health Disorders. Beyond the clinic and classroom settings, Todd is currently working on developing an integrated education curriculum for Acupuncturist and Massage Therapists, working to publish his first book, and will be giving regular lectures, seminars, and workshops on a variety of health and wellness topics. Specialties: Acupuncture, Mind-Body-Soul Medicine, Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine and Psychiatry, Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Perinatal Treatment to support Childbirth, Tui Na, Deep Tissue & NeuroMuscular Therapy.…

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Healing Through Change: Ming Men Fire & the Wisdom of Chinese Medicine with Z'ev Rosenberg 56:30

33 weeks тому56:30

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In this episode of the Yo San University 39 Gen Podcast, Sean Trace welcomes back a foundational figure in the field of Chinese Medicine in the United States, Z’ev Rosenberg. Together, they explore the profound concept of Ming Men Fire, a dynamic force in Chinese Medicine that sustains life and warmth within the body. Z'ev shares insights from his new book, Afterglow, revealing how this ancient wisdom can address modern health challenges, from autoimmune conditions to ecological imbalances. The conversation delves into the connections between environmental factors, like air conditioning and climate changes, and our internal health, emphasizing the importance of understanding external influences on our bodies. Z'ev discusses the essential role of ecological thinking in Chinese Medicine, connecting the earth’s molten core to the body’s internal heat, and offers practical advice on strengthening and maintaining one's vitality through diet, herbs, and lifestyle. Listeners will discover valuable lessons on holistic self-care, the impact of fermented foods, and the interconnectedness of mind, body, and environment. This episode is a deep dive into the art of living in harmony with nature, showcasing the enduring relevance of traditional medicine in a rapidly changing world. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that challenges modern medical norms and calls for a return to balance in our lives and planet.…

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Mastering Balance: The Richness of Channel Theory and Acupuncture Mastery in Chinese Medicine with Dr. Sonia Tan 50:24

35 weeks тому50:24

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In this insightful episode of the Yo San University 39GEN Podcast, host Sean Trace welcomes back YSU alum and DAOM Faculty Dr. Sonia Tan, a renowned Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Metaphysician. Together, they dive deep into the realms of classical Chinese medicine, exploring the profound differences between traditional and modern practices. Dr. Tan sheds light on channel theory and how acupuncture’s ancient roots offer holistic healing in a modern day. This masterclass in balancing mind, body, and spirit offers listeners a unique perspective on the richness of Chinese medicine. Dr. Sonia F. Tan, BA, BA(H), DTCM Dip, DAOM, RAc, RTCMP, is a second-generation Chinese Metaphysician, following in the footsteps of her grandfather, the late Woon-Yew Tan. Sonia is a Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (DAOM degree-USA), a Registered Acupuncturist and Registered Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Practitioner. Licensed since 2006, she is also trained in Chinese Face Reading and is a Certified Practitioner of Feng Shui and Chinese Astrology under Master Marlyna Los, with additional training under Master Joseph Yu. Sonia obtained her clinical research doctorate degree from Yo San University of TCM in Los Angeles, California, where she received the DAOM Distinction Award (for excellence in clinical research and clinical didactic work). This doctorate specialized in Integrative Medicine in Healthy Aging and Longevity and her research was on “A novel approach to treating Allergic Rhinitis and its efficacy results.”…

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In the Footsteps of Tradition: Yo San’s 39 Generations Legacy with Dr. Mao Shing Ni 54:15

37 weeks тому54:15

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Welcome to the Yo San University 39GEN Podcast, where centuries of wisdom meet modern healthcare. Join Sean Trace as he sits down with world-renowned practitioner, Dr. Mao Shing Ni, exploring the art of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), holistic health practices, and how ancient healing principles continue to evolve in today's world. Dr. Mao Shing Ni, popularly known as Dr. Mao , is the 38th generation of Chinese medicine doctors in his family. Well known and respected in the field of integrative and anti-aging medicine, he is the cofounder of Tao of Wellness and Yo San University , both award winning centers for health and Traditional Chinese Medicine graduate education, respectively. Dr. Mao holds two doctorates as well as being board certified in anti-aging medicine. Dr. Mao has written 18 books, including his bestselling books Secrets of Longevity , Second Spring , Secrets of Longevity Cookbook and his latest, Live Your Ultimate Life . Awarded Best of the Best on The Doctor Oz Show, Dr. Mao can also be seen on The Doctors, Katie Couric, as well as the pages of The New York Times and The Los Angeles Times. Online he writes about natural health and longevity on The Huffington Post, Ask Dr. Mao, EmpowHer and other popular websites and speaks at medical conferences internationally. Dr. Mao maintains a full time clinical practice with his brother, Dr. Daoshing Ni and their team of doctors at Tao of Wellness, integrative medical centers with offices in Santa Monica, Newport Beach and Pasadena, California. Whether you're a student, practitioner, or someone curious about alternative medicine, this podcast delves deep into the philosophies, stories, and modern applications of TCM, empowering listeners to take charge of their own health and well-being.…

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The Genius of Empathy: Healing Yourself and Others with Dr. Judith Orloff 29:26

39 weeks тому29:26

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In this episode of the Yo San University podcast, Sean Trace hosts Dr. Judith Orloff, a psychiatrist, empath, intuitive healer and a longtime supporter and friend of our founders, Drs. Mao and Dao. Dr. Orloff discusses her latest book, The Genius of Empathy, where she emphasizes the importance of empathy in the healing process. She shares insights on how empathy is a crucial medicine for both self-healing and improving relationships. They explore the balance empaths must maintain by setting boundaries and practicing self-care to avoid absorbing others’ emotions. Dr. Orloff also offers practical strategies for healthcare practitioners to connect with patients empathetically without becoming drained. Dr. Orloff will be a featured speaker at the Yo San University Integrative Clinical Medicine Symposium on September 28th and 29th, 2024.…

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From Sagehood to Clinical Practice: Sabine Wims and Leo Lok on Sun Simiao's Teachings 1:04:09

42 weeks тому1:04:09

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In this insightful episode of the Yo San University 39 Gen podcast, we welcome doctoral program faculty member Sabine Wilms, a sinologist and medical historian, along with Leo Lok, a clinician scholar of Chinese medicine, to explore the teachings of the 7th-century medical sage, Sun Simiao. The discussion delves into the nuances of Sun Simiao's philosophy, particularly focusing on the concept of "Yangxing" or nurturing one's inner nature. Sabine and Leo share their deep knowledge of ancient Chinese medicine, emphasizing the importance of balance, moderation, and the integration of spiritual and physical practices in achieving holistic well-being. The conversation highlights how Sun Simiao's teachings remain profoundly relevant today, offering timeless wisdom on living in harmony with one's nature, and how modern practitioners can apply these principles in their clinical practices. As Yo San University is founded on the principles of Taoism and self-cultivation, this episode is especially relevant to our students and alumni. It is both a masterclass in ancient wisdom and a personal reflection on how these teachings can transform lives.…

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From Surfing to Science: Dr. Tim Ross's Journey in Martial Arts, Chinese Medicine, and Mind 53:10

45 weeks тому53:10

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In this enlightening episode of the Yo San University 39GEN Podcast, Sean Trace interviews Dr. Tim Ross, a seasoned practitioner of Chinese medicine with a rich background in martial arts and integrative oncology. Dr. Ross shares his unique journey from surfing in Orange County to studying neuroscience at UCSD, eventually delving into the intricate world of Chinese martial arts and medicine. The discussion explores the fascinating intersection of traditional Chinese practices and modern scientific research, shedding light on the physiological effects of Qigong, Tai Chi, and meditation. With anecdotes from his extensive experience and insights into the integrity of scientific research, Dr. Ross offers a deep dive into the potential of internal martial arts for health and wellness.…

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Integrating Traditions: Dr. Robert Hoffman's Deep Dive Exploration of Chinese Medicine and Taoism in Modern Times 1:02:35

48 weeks тому1:02:35

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In this episode of the Yo San University 39GEN Podcast, host Sean Trace welcomes a distinguished guest, Dr. Robert Hoffman, the President and CEO of Yo San University. Dr. Hoffman, also a doctoral program dean and alumni, shares his incredible journey and experiences, highlighting his recent transformative trip to China. Dr. Hoffman dives into his research on the use of Chinese herbs in cancer therapy and the integration of traditional Chinese medicine with modern biomedical practices. He recounts memorable moments from his trip, including participating in a medical conference, visiting Taoist temples, and establishing connections with Chinese universities for collaborative research and student exchange programs. Dr. Hoffman’s passion for Chinese medicine and dedication to fostering deep, meaningful relationships with his mentors and peers shine throughout the conversation. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the profound impact of Chinese medicine, the importance of continuous learning, and the beauty of integrating traditional and modern medical practices.…

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Healing from Within: The Power of Acupuncture with Erica Bowman | Yo San University 39GEN Podcast 52:40

51 weeks тому52:40

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In this episode of the 39GEN Podcast from Yo San University, host Sean Trace welcomes Erica Bowman, an acupuncturist from St. Helena, California in the beautiful Napa Valley. Erica shares her journey into acupuncture, starting as a massage therapist and transitioning into Chinese medicine after being inspired by her dog's healing experience. The episode delves into Sean's own personal story of battling a viral heart infection and the pivotal role Erica played with the acupuncture and moxa she provided in his recovery. They discuss the significance of understanding the body's internal and external balance, the power of traditional Chinese medicine, and the importance of personal responsibility in health. Erica emphasizes the need for touch and connection in healing, the magic of ancient practices, and how empowering patients with knowledge can lead to profound health transformations.…

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The Healing Path: Law, Martial Arts, and Medicine with Ross Rosen | Yo San University 39Gen Podcast 45:27

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In this enlightening episode of the Yo San University 39Gen Podcast, host Sean Trace sits down with Ross Rosen, a seasoned practitioner of Chinese medicine whose intriguing journey from martial arts enthusiast to lawyer, and ultimately to a devoted healer, paints a vivid portrait of passion rediscovered. Rosen shares his initial fascination with martial arts and Eastern philosophy during his youth, which laid the foundational curiosity that would later steer him away from a less fulfilling legal career and towards the fulfilling field of Chinese medicine. His candid recount of the soul-searching and serendipitous moments leading to his career shift offers listeners an intimate glimpse into the transformative power of following one's passion. Throughout the discussion, both Rosen and Trace delve into the broader implications of Chinese medicine, touching upon the importance of community, the nuances of patient care, and the lifelong journey of learning and personal growth inherent to the practice.…

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From Chef to Healer: Blending Food & TCM with Deirdre Courtney | Yo San University 39GEN Podcast 38:56

1 year тому38:56

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Join host Sean Trace on the Yo San University 39GEN podcast exploring the transformative journey of Dr. Deirdre Courtney. Based in Ireland, Deirdre is not only a pioneering alumna of Yo San University but also a master of face reading and a seasoned practitioner of Chinese medicine. This episode delves into her unique transition from professional chef to highly respected licensed acupuncturist, highlighting how her culinary expertise enhances her holistic approach to health. Deirdre discusses the integral role of food in healing, offering insights into how nutritional practices are deeply rooted in Chinese medicine. Additionally, her mastery of face reading brings a fascinating dimension to her practice, providing deeper understanding into patient care. Tune in to uncover the symbiotic relationship between food and wellness through Deirdre’s compelling narrative, packed with personal challenges, cultural insights, and her profound impact on the field of holistic health.…

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39 Gen Podcast | Beneath the Surface: Dr. Sonia Tan on Deep Healing and Heritage 40:09

1 year тому40:09

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In this insightful episode of the 39 Gen Podcast with Yo San University, hosted by Sean Trace, Dr. Sonia F. Tan shares her transformative journey from corporate banking to becoming a distinguished practitioner and educator in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Dr. Tan discusses her personal health struggles with severe allergies and asthma, which led her to discover the profound impact of acupuncture and Chinese medicine. Her narrative is not just about personal healing but also reflects a deep commitment to preserving and teaching the holistic arts passed down through her family lineage. The conversation delves into the integration of classical acupuncture, astrology, and Feng Shui in her practice, offering listeners a unique look at the blend of traditional wisdom and modern application.…

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39 Gen Podcast | From Martial Arts to Medicine: The Taoist Path with Jack Schaefer 50:24

1 year тому50:24

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In this week's episode of the "39 Gen Podcast" from Yosan University, host Sean Trace speaks with Acupuncturist and Taoist Priest Jack Schaefer about his journey through Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture, Martial Arts, and Taoist medicine. Jack discusses how his background as a martial artist and his experiences with a great teacher revealed an important lesson: learning to harm also requires learning to heal. He recounts his travels to China to delve deeper into Chinese martial arts and his transformation into a Taoist Priest. Additionally, Jack explores the principles of Taoist medicine and discusses the necessary shift in worldview required to truly embrace this holistic approach to health.…

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Sabine Wilms and the Challenges of Translating Classical Chinese | The 39 Gen Podcast 50:06

1 year тому50:06

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Join us on the Yo San University 39Gen podcast where Sean Trace chats with Sabine Wilms, Ph.D., about her adventure in translating Classical Chinese texts into English. Sabine takes us through the highs and lows of translating across wildly different cultures, time periods, and languages, all while sharing her love for a good challenge. She’s not just about the words on the page; Sabine is passionate about building a team of translators, teaching them the ropes, and making sure they stay true to the original texts while also making them relatable today. She talks about the responsibility of being a translator, the need to avoid personal bias, and her hope for her students to not just translate, but truly understand and appreciate the original Chinese texts. It’s a mix of respect for the past and adapting for the present, all through the lens of language.…

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The Heart of Compassion in Medicine | Dr. Jamie Boyd | The 39Gen Podcast 54:08

1 year тому54:08

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Tune in to this week's episode of Yo San University's 39Gen Podcast with Dr. Jamie Boyd. Listen as she and host Sean Trace discuss her journey to finding acupuncture and how health challenges early in her life set her on a path to embrace not only Chinese Medicine but also the wisdom of Buddhism and a journey to discover more. Listen as she describes the importance of compassion in the practice of Medicine and how she goes about giving people the compassion they so need in her practice.…

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The 39Gen Podcast | The Power of Facial Acupuncture | Michelle Gellis 51:17

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Tune in to this week's 39 Gen Podcast with Acupuncturist Michelle Gellis and hear about her journey in Acupuncture and how she found the medicine. Listen to her journey as she describes how the health challenges of her son allowed her to learn more about the medicine and pursue her journey as well. Listen as she talks about how she found herself learning more about facial Acupuncture and the power of this type of Acupuncture to transform people's lives.…

39 GEN - a Yo San University podcast

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Z'ev Rosenberg LAc | A Journey in the Art of Classical Chinese Medicine 1:00:45

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