Living the Elements
Welcome to the Living the Elements section of the Five Element Archive!
Access to these resources requires a Five Element Archive membership, except for the ones marked FREE.
The Perennial Medicine
FREE – The Perennial Medicine (15 MP3s, 74 min; PDF, 19pp)
FREE – Numerology: Comparison of 5 & 8 (MP3, 49:07)
FREE – Seasons and Weather: Integrating 5 & 8 (7 MP3s, 51:17)
Theory and Practice
FREE – Intro to Living the Elements (MP3, 52:47)
Intro to Whole Heart Connection (3 MP3s, 99 min)
The Five Elements of Recovery
The Five Elements of Recovery 1: Intro (PDF, 13pp)
The Five Elements of Recovery 2: Wood (PDF, 15pp)
The Five Elements of Recovery 3: Fire (PDF, 18pp)
The Five Elements of Recovery 4: Earth (PDF, 18pp)
The Five Elements of Recovery 5: Metal (PDF, 14pp)
The Five Elements of Recovery 6: Water (PDF, 14pp)
Cancer and Cancer Diagnosis
FREE – Cancer as Teacher (5 videos, 243 min)
FREE – Ethical Concerns in Cancer Treatment (video, 86 min)
Treating Clients with Cancer Diagnosis 1: Theory (PDF, 84pp)
Relationships and Rapport
Conversation with a Client-Student-Colleague (PDF, 17pp)
Falling in Love with the Client (PDF, 3pp)
Practitioner Prep Before Seeing a Client (MP3, 23:13)
Reflections on Gender in Chinese Medicine (PDF, 16pp)
Six Stages of Love Induced Disorder (PDF, 18pp)
And More…
Finding a Sense of Belonging: Practicing Chinese Medicine in America Today (MP3, 46:07)
FREE – Flip a Coin: Perspectives on Chinese Medicine as a Science (PDF, 10pp)
Focus on Ancestry: Healing Our Lineage, Fulfilling Our Heritage (PDF, 29pp)
FREE – What Five Element Health Looks Like (video, 5:14)
Being Right 1: Overview (PDF, 7pp)
Being Right 2: Demonstration (PDF, 9pp)
Failure and Beyond: A Teaching Story (PDF, 6pp)
Legitimacy (MP3, 22:10)
Make a Wish (3 MP3s, 15:40)
The Five Virtues (6 MP3s, 322 min)
Water
FREE – Winter: Water Immersion Day 2007 (PDF, 12pp)
Water Virtue (PDF, 7pp)
What Is Sex? (PDF, 6pp)
Winter: The Power of Stopping (PDF, 8pp)
A Life of Deep Happiness (PDF, 8pp)
Diabetes (4 MP3s, 74 min)
Strategies for Treating Dryness: Reverence and Ancientness in New Mexico (MP3, 28:17)
Wood
Intro to Wood
Intro to Wood 1: What Makes a Good Beginning? (PDF, 8pp)
Intro to Wood 2: Healing and Freedom (PDF, 5pp)
Intro to Wood 3: Pulse and Numerology (PDF, 7pp)
Intro to Wood 4: Growth, Anger, Direction, Benevolence (PDF, 10pp)
Intro to Wood 5: Plans and Decisions (PDF, 6pp)
And More…
Wood Virtue (PDF, 7pp)
Not Really Anger (PDF, 2pp)
Reflections on the Wood Element: Healing from Trauma 1 (PDF, 8pp)
Reflections on the Wood Element: Healing from Trauma 2 (PDF, 7pp)
Conflict of Interest in Partnership: More Wood for the Fire (PDF, 4pp)
FREE – Wood Excess Patterns Part One: Overview (PDF, 10pp)
FREE – The Wood Element: Falling in Love in the Healing Process (MP3, 15:58) FREE
Spring Arrival (video, 9:46)
Fire
Fire Immersion Day 2007 (PDF, 51pp)
Intro to Fire
Intro to Fire 1: Fire as Two (PDF, 3pp)
Intro to Fire 2: Fire as Seven (PDF, 3pp)
Intro to Fire 3: Pulse Positions (PDF, 3pp)
Intro to Fire 4: Xin and Xin Zhu (PDF, 4pp)
Intro to Fire 5: Xin Bao Luo (PDF, 5pp)
Intro to Fire 6: Tan Zhong (PDF, pp) (PDF, 3pp)
Intro to Fire 7: Xi and Li (PDF, 10pp)
Intro to Fire 8: Fire Creates Arms! (PDF, 5pp)
Intro to Triple Heater: Our Connection to Everything (PDF, 4pp)
Intro to Small Intestine Meridian (PDF, 12pp)
FREE – Heart Mediator: Love Beyond Betrayal (MP3, 48:32)
Flower and Sun (MP3, 27:24)
What Is Sex? (PDF, 6pp)
Earth
Earth Practitioner Development: Donate Your Body (PDF, 5pp)
I Have Needs / Needy Vampires (2 MP3s, 50:26)
FREE – Earth: Need and Hunger Parts 1 and 2 (2 videos, 16:08)
FREE – Earth: Beyond Words (video, 13:39)
Diabetes (4 MP3s, 74 min)
Metal
Intro to Metal
Intro to Metal 2: The Name on the Box (PDF, 12pp)
Intro to Metal 3: The Western Chamber of the Heart (PDF, 7pp)
Intro to Metal 4: Grief to Impartiality (PDF, 5pp)
Strategies for Treating Dryness: Reverence and Ancientness in New Mexico (MP3, 28:17)
Praise: From Above or Below? (MP3, 9:33)