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Working with Dreams in Chinese Medicine: Therapeutic Application of Dreams

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Dream interpretation has been an integral part of Classical Chinese Diagnosis as evidenced in the Neijing and Ling Shu. Through dreams, the Hun-Ethereal soul helps release accumulated pathogenic factors from external climatic causes, dietary or internal non-expressed emotions.
The ancient Chinese understanding of dreams combined with modern concepts of neuroscience and psychiatry provide a very powerful diagnostic and therapeutic tool.

Goals and Outlines

  • Neuro-science of Dreaming
  • Chinese energetics of Dreams: movement of Wei Qi; Hun ≈ Ethereal soul; Shen ≈ Spirit/ mind; state of Blood
  • Dreams in the Chinese medical tradition: Su Wen and Ling Shu
  • Dream categories according to Daoist and Confucian traditions
  • The role of the Liver and Hun in the dreaming process
  • Processing Emotions through Dreams
  • Physiological and psychological interpretation of dreams and proposed acupuncture protocols
  • Overview of TCM patterns involving Sleep and Dreams
  • Non-Rem dreams; parasomnia: sleep walking, sleep talking, etc.
  • Hamid D. Montakab graduated from the Medical School of Paris.

    He did his residency in Surgery and completed a 3-year education in Acupuncture and further clinical training in China, followed by 2 years of exploring local healing in the Philippines and India.

    He practiced for 5 years in America, obtaining the NCCA certification, and a degree in Chinese Herbalism. He founded the Academy of Chinese Healing Arts in Switzerland in 1986.

    Hamid was commissioned by the Swiss National Science Foundation to conduct a research study on Acupuncture and Insomnia. In 1995 he was the co-founder and president of the Swiss Professional Organization for TCM (SPO-TCM).

    He has written several acupuncture text books and his latest book, ACUPUNCTURE FOR TREATING THE HIDDEN ROOTS OF DISEASE: The Mind and the Emotions in Chinese Medicine, co-authored with Solange Montakab-Pont was published in April 2020.

    Currently, he practices in Savièse and lectures in Winterthur-Switzerland and in other European countries.

     



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