Tibetan Medicine in Practice Self Care & Practical Applications
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Tibetan medicine may indeed derive from thousands of years of Tibetan and Buddhist tradition, yet its essence is timeless. Learn what makes this unbroken Buddhist healing system work with grace, ease, and power to effect lasting change.
Join Menpa (Doctor of Tibetan Medicine) Nashalla G. Nyinda as she shares techniques that demystify and bring forward these profound practices. You need only look to the kitchen cabinet, your garden, and within to begin to apply basic principles of Tibetan Medicine into applicable and practical healing wisdom.
ABOUT DR NASHALLA
Dr Nashalla began to study Tibetan Medicine in 1999 earning an Interdisciplinary Studies BA from Naropa University in 2001. At the urging of her root lama Venerable Thrangu Rinpoche, she continued pursuing Tibetan medical studies in India, eventually earning her Menpa degree (Doctor of Tibetan Medicine) conferred by Qinghai Tibetan Medical College, Tibet (China) and The Shang Shung Institute of Tibetan Medicine in 2009. Her Master of Acupuncture in the Five Element lineage is from the Institute of Taoist Education & Acupuncture. Nashalla teaches worldwide and is Associate Adjunct faculty at Naropa University. Founding The Sowa Birthing Method™ for women in the late stages of pregnancy or postpartum, she aims to prevent delivery complications and postpartum depression. Nashalla is the clinical director at the Nyinda Clinic of Tibetan Medicine & Holistic Healing in Boulder, Colorado USA.
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