During my acupuncture training I remember hearing the words “fighting Fire with Fire”, and the phrase has always stuck with me.   I am now n...

I was with a Wood friend one day and after a few hours in her company I realised that I wanted to ask her an odd question, which was, “Do yo...

This week a practitioner asked my help with a patient of his, whom I diagnosed as Metal.   I thought she was more likely to be the Lung offi...

I like to share interesting feedback from the practice of other five element practitioners, so below I pass on what I have just received in ...

For many years I was completely unaware of the fact that different branches of acupuncture used anatomical locations for some of their point...

I have just signed an agreement with Singing Dragon Press to publish a second book of my blogs, following on from my first book On Being a F...

Anybody who knows anything about me will know how often I plead for one basic principle of five element acupuncture, which is to keep it sim...

A fellow practitioner, Jo Banthorpe, invited me to her practice for a day in mid-May to help with the treatment of some of her patients.   ...

I love clearing what we call energy blocks, a technique which really forms the bedrock of five element practice.   All illness can be desc...