A Guide to the 5 Elements in Practice

Service Description

Understanding the Five Elements, Personality Patterns & Practical Kinesiology Applications This is an exciting deep dive into the Five Elements which are a fundamental framework within Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Not only will you learn how and understand the fascinating relationship between the body, emotions, behaviour and environment but you will find this is a powerful addition to your tool kit, both understanding you client and also a deeper insight into you! In this course, we explore the Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal and Water elements and how each may present through physical, emotional and behavioural patterns. Using the Five Element model within a kinesiology framework can provide another layer of understanding when working with clients. It can help the practitioner identify patterns of stress, explore emotional themes and select appropriate balancing techniques, including using sound, crystals, essences, cards and colour. As a practitioner, this is a unique and exciting learning journey. We explore each element, including the corresponding meridians, organs, seasons and personality tendencies and of course the emotions. COURSE AIMS By the end of the course, you will have an understanding of: The origins and principles of the Five Element system The five elements and their individual characteristics The Yin and Yang meridian pair associated with each element The traditional organ associations The emotional qualities associated with each element The Five Element personality tendencies The relationship between the elements The Sheng (generating) cycle The Ko (controlling) cycle Excess and deficiency patterns exactly what each element is connected to How stress may manifest through different elements How to use Five Element information within a kinesiology session Balancing techniques into practice Balancing techniques for clients at home