The Three Essences: The Holistic Harmony of Heaven, Earth and Humankind

An introduction to the integration of Astrology, Feng Shui and Acupuncture.

The Chinese metaphysics concept of the Three Essences-Heaven, Earth and Humankind, can be applied and seen in various aspects of life. In this short webinar, see how the integration of these Three Essences apply within Acupuncture, as well as life.

Sonia Tan
Sonia Tan

Course Overview

Humans have a very important role in the unity of man and nature. We in fact are an organized whole and encompass both being a part of nature and managing nature. The ancient Chinese metaphysics concept of the Three Essences (Sān Cái 三才) - Heaven, Earth and Humankind, can be applied and seen in various aspects of our life, and in concepts such as harmony of body, mind and spirit. In this short introductory webinar, see how the integration of these Three Essences apply within Acupuncture itself, as well as in our life as a whole.

 

This course provides a brief introduction to the basic foundations of the metaphysical origins and framework of Sān Cái 三才 → The Three Essences of life in Chinese Metaphysics. The Three Essences are the ancient Chinese metaphysics concept of the unity and harmony of man and natural law - Heaven - Tiān 天, Earth - Rén 人 and Humankind - Dì 地. This concept can be applied and seen in various aspects of our life, and in aspects such as the harmony of body, mind and spirit. Students will learn some history of Feng Shui, Astrology and the Five Elements/Phases, and have a peek into how it is integrated with Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine.

Objectives

  • Contextualize Astrology, Feng Shui, Acupuncture, and Chinese Medicine within the history of Chinese Metaphysics and culture, and with respect to its relationship to each other.

  • Outline the concepts of Heaven, Earth and Humankind and its interrelationship.

  • Outline the basic origins of Ba Gua, Five Elements/Phases, Yin/Yang, Astrology, Feng Shui and Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine.

  • Identify the interrelationships of the concepts of Heaven, Earth and Humankind.

  • Apply the Heaven, Earth and Humankind concepts to basic life examples including Astrology, Feng Shui, Acupuncture, and Chinese Medicine.

Outline

  • 0 hrs - 15 min

    Introduction, basic history, definitions and examples of San Cai (Three Essences) and Tian-Ren-Di (Heaven-Humans-Earth).

  • 15 min - 30 min

    Application examples of Tian - Heaven, Ren - Humankind and Di - Earth to Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine.

  • 30 min - 45 min

    Introduction to Li Gan Jian Ying concept within Tian-Ren-Di and its application to Acupuncture.

  • 45 min - 1 hrs

    Introduction to Feng Shui and its application to health, Chinese Medicine.

  • 1 hrs - 1.25 hrs

    Summary and review of Tian Ren Di and its application to health, Chinese Medicine, and Acupuncture.

  • 1.25 hrs - 1.5 hrs

    Questions and discussion of San Cai.

Reviews

  • Cheryl N. (United States of America)

    Very insightful, ties so many concepts together broadening my understanding of Chinese medicine.

  • Brittany K. (Canada)

    Great course to bring you back to a spiritual sense of why/ how we do what we do as practitioners.

  • Jocelyn B. (Canada)

    If you're interested in metaphysics, you can tell this teacher has a lot of wisdom and knowledge to share. Really interesting to hear these topics from a Chinese perspective.

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Full Biography

Sonia Tan

Dr. Sonia F Tan, DAOM, RAc, RTCMP, has been licensed since 2006. She is a Doctor of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (degree), a Registered Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Practitioner, and a professional Chinese Astrology & Feng Shui Practitioner. She is Dr. Richard TF Tan-Gold Level certified.

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    Approved By: AACMA (1.5), ANTA (1.5), ATMS (1.5), Acupuncture NZ (1.5), NCCAOM (1.5), Standard Certificate (1.5)

  • Language: English

  • Course Type: Recorded Webinar

  • Course Length: 1.5 h

  • Course Notes: There are no notes provided with this course.

  • Access Period: Lifetime

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