Well, this turned out to be a series... Answering a subscribers request for a video about burnout, then asking for more subscriber questions... here's my take on Chinese medicine and burnout. Part 1 (THIS VIDEO) Burnout - Intro - What is it? Classical understanding of our physical and emotional connection - reading from Chapter 8 of the Ling Shu Relating burnout to Chinese medicine ; - Purpose , lack of purpose and the wood element (part 1) Video Sponsor:...

Can you take too many supplements? What does Chinese Medicine think about supplements, in relation to energy, digestion and health overall. Support Chinese Medicine podcacst (and yourself) here: Discover how to use 5 Element Self Care in my low-cost course here: https://www.metrohealth.com.au/self-care-with-the-5-elements/ Hope this is useful and helpful and if it is let me know in comments and please subscribe to help grow this channel. That is appreciated. FOLLOW Chinese Medicine...

Mental clarity, thinking, emotions /mental health ...Marie talks about how dampness effects your mind. CONTACT THE PODCAST (MARIE) [email protected] CONTACT Marie Hopkinson (Clinic/Consultations): MARIE HOPKINSON, Registered Chinese Herbalist and Acupuncturist in Australia (AHPRA) Consultations for treatment (individual) please head to : http://www.bespokemedicine.net/patients Phone (AUS ONLY) 08 9275 1999 - for patients inquiries only. Email...

This one food is also a medicine. Lets learn about how its used in cooking and in herbal medicine. Support Chinese Medicine Podcast and your health in one of these ways in 2024! 1. Self Care with the five elements course: https://www.metrohealth.com.au/self-care-with-the-5-elements/ 2. Self Care + Consultations with Marie bundle: https://www.metrohealth.com.au/new-year-ultimate-self-care-bundle/ 3. Sponsor of the podcast Empirical Health Mushroom Range: use promo code MARIE to get a...

Coffee's effects in Chinese medicine - both good and bad are discussed. Whats the effect of coffee by itself and coffee with milk or sugar? , What's the effect of one vs many coffee's . CONTACT THE PODCAST (MARIE) [email protected] CONTACT Marie Hopkinson (Clinic/Consultations): MARIE HOPKINSON, Registered Chinese Herbalist and Acupuncturist in Australia (AHPRA) Consultations for treatment (individual) please head to : http://www.bespokemedicine.net/patients Phone...

How to get the most out of this podcast Who is this for? What types of content you can find here - diet therapy -mental health /emotions - Spleen Qi Deficiency / Qi Stagnation / Blood Deficiency / Dampness and other common patterns of disharmony - Acupressure tutorials - The Five Element Personality types - Last 15 mins is about Marie Hopkinson, some of her journey in studying Chinese Medicine, her degrees and journey lecturing /teaching and in business and running various...

This is really for acupuncture students or very recent acupuncture /TCM graduates. I realise this isn't the regular audience of the podcast, but please if you are a student I hope you enjoy this one and get something out of it :) Marie Hopkinson --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marie-hopkinson/message

Worry, Anxiety, Overthinking and the Intellect (productive thinking) are all part of the Earth Element. Marie discusses how physical illness or imbalance affects emotions and visa versa. Contact the podcast: [email protected] Marie Hopkinson FOLLOW Chinese Medicine Podcast on social medial: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chinesemedicinepodcast Instagram https://www.instagram.com/chinesemedicinepodcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chinesemedpodcast AUDIO -...

Can I have too much Joy? Marie Hopkinson explores the emotions of the fire element including Joy, Love, Pleasure, desire and more Reviews are appreciated if you are enjoying this podcast. Contact the podcast: [email protected] --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marie-hopkinson/message

The difference between Spleen Blood and Spleen Qi (energy deficiency) and can one lead to the other? Hope this is useful and helpful and if it is let me know in comments and please subscribe to help grow this channel. That is appreciated. FOLLOW Chinese Medicine Podcast on social medial: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chinesemedicinepodcast Instagram https://www.instagram.com/chinesemedicinepodcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chinesemedpodcast AUDIO - find us on Apple,...

What food should I eat when? are some foods better for us (or worse) at different times of the year? also, Here's the course I was mentioning: https://www.metrohealth.com.au/chinese-medicine-diet-therapy-foods-as-medicine-for-self-care-self-treatment-on-demand-course-prospectus/ This course will teach you everything there is to know about Chinese Diet Therapy, the same intensity and variety of info that is taught in Chinese medicine school's as part of a 4-year degree, BUT with an...

Podcast Takeover Time! - I let two YouTube subscribers take over my channel and interview me about my journey in learning classical Chinese medicine and how it's different to TCM. Waleed & Yassin have been on a journey to discover what Classical Chinese medicine is and they are directly interested in studying the same system that I learned - ICEAM Ok, so Waleed & Yassin have their own YouTube channel : https://www.youtube.com/@UCzliuDMatV8zfMhl5_BctBg There are the full-length...

Do you ever wonder how someone gets into the field of acupuncture and  Chinese medicine? 🤔 Well, a subscriber asked, and my patients often ask  me that very question and my story might just surprise you! I actually  had never even had acupuncture before I started studying it.    Looking back it was kind of serendipitous.  Sometimes I think that   "Chinese Medicine chose me".     I'm so grateful I found this amazing  medicine at 17 years old, and now I can't imagine doing anything else....

Long tutorial style video on the various patterns of disharmony that Traditional Chinese Medicine has for constipation, made in response for a subscriber request/question.   I give some aspects on how classical Chinese medicine sees some of the these patters as well as many self-help aspects including foods, specific fruits, diet recipes from various text books and self-massage / lifestyle prevention /acupressure tools.    SUPPORT THE CHANNEL and SUPPORT YOUR OWN SELF CARE to another level...

In response to a subscriber's question to make an episode about sleep & Insomnia in Chinese medicine.  Podcast includes - intro to insomnia in CM, quick overview of the types listed by 3 TCM Books/popular authours for TCM Students, Exploring two patterns of disharmony where people could have the most influence / help themselves the most  1. Yangming pattern / Stomach Heat / Stomach Fire / Food Stagnation - these are all similar  2. Deficiency patterns --> heart and kidney not...

How to overcome blockages in goal setting with Chinese Medicine & Marie Hopkinson - If you struggle to even see a future for yourself, or feel bogged down  by emotions - the weight of the world on you, heartbreak, difficulty to  plan - here's some Chinese medicine based concepts related to goal  setting and why some people find it harder or easier than others to plan  and set goals.   Also tutorials on acupressure points for heartbreak, feeling weighed  down, foggy headed / unclear...

Acupuncturist Mitchell Macgregor shares his top points for headaches,  pain, stress, anxiety. How to stay grounded when you have a lot of  emotional stuff going on by using self-help tools from Chinese medicine.  Discovering a healthier life in a rural area making the change from a  big city to a small town and more topics (see below). Enjoy today's  discussion and self help tools.    Mitchell Macgregor is an Acupuncturist trained in the UK and Australia,  practicing in the Southwest of...

Dr Simon Feeney (Chinese Medicine Physician) talks about the historical  and modern use of mushrooms, fungus for self healing, and general  wellness.   What is Reishi, Lions Mane, Chaga, Cordyseps, Turkey Tail all about?    Listeners & Viewers can get 10% off the retail price of Empirical Health Range of  Certified Organic Mushrooms, and your purchase supports the podcast as  well, by using the promo code MARIE at the checkout:  use the link :...

Answering a subscribers Question, is it normal to feel worse before you  feel better having acupuncture / Chinese medicine .    If you have a question about Chinese Medicine (Acupuncture, cupping,  herbs, moxa, foods as medicine, dampness, Qi etc )  pop it into comments  below and I'll do my best to answer it.    COURSES - find out more by email.    ON DEMAND COURSE NOW AVAIL:   https://www.metrohealth.com.au/learn-the-shang-han-lun-system-to-stay-healthy-on-demand-course/  If your...

Heartbreak, Loss, Grief and Sadness - here's 4 Ways to help process  through Grief using acupressure and self-massage. This may help you cope  with grief and journey through the emotions of sadness, loss,  heartbreak, disappointment and despondency.   Please seek help of health professional if you need to.   If your interested in studying Chinese Medicine for yourself - self-help  more, find out how I can help you here: https://www.metrohealth.com.au/courses-2022/     CONTACT THE PODCAST...

GIVEAWAY TIME!  - Wow , we just reached 5000 Subscribers on YouTube! I want to thank everyone here on Spotify, Apple & Audio platforms for your support of our content, and spreading all the goodness of this Ancient wisdom. Happy New Year indeed. To celebrate, I'm giving away 3 courses worth $347 each AND All subscribers can get a free gift from me. Thanks for your support and help in getting to 5000 Subscribers, Claim your free gift from me here:...

Navigating the world of further study for Herbalists and Chinese medicine practitioners can be a tough one - where to start? Hopefully  this episode will bring some clarity this for students of TCM, new  graduates of TCM, practitioners who've been in business a long time but searching for something better for their patients AND even to our  majority of listeners who are patients of those practitioners - give you  some insights into what dedicated practitioners like Collin go through  to...

Wormwood, Neem & Black Walnut ? Parasite Cleanse in Chinese medicine.    This video is answering a Youtube subscribers question about my thoughts on Dampness, Damp-heat and diet changes for Parasite cleanse.  Are diet changes necessary for a parasite cleanse to work?  what is the effect of these parasite cleanse herbs in Chinese medicine?       Interested in my new course, starts Jan 2022, check it out here:  https://www.metrohealth.com.au/learn-chinese-medicine-with-marie-hopkinson/...

Blood dominates women's health and physiology in Chinese Medicine. How does this relate with the two elements WOOD and FIRE?  Marie talks about how these two elements inter-relate in the aspects of : - Menstrual cycles  - Childbirths  and pregnancies  - Pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS / PMT)  - Period Pain (dysmenorrhoea) - Heavy periods  - Emotional health (Joy, Depression, Anxiety, Stress,  - Nightsweats and menopause (touched on)  - Importance of sleep and impact of poor sleep /insomnia on...