THIS FRIDAY: Free Webcasted Tibetan Medicine Public Talk

[Guest guest]

Don't forget THIS FRIDAY: Tibetan Medicine Public Talk with Menpa (Dr.) Phuntsog

Wangmo:

 

Friday, April, 2nd, 2010 7-9pm

 

Topic: Sacred Conduct of the Tibetan Physician

 

A physician holds one of the highest and most respected roles in traditional

Tibetan society. In this workshop Dr. Phuntsog Wangmo will share her

understanding of what kind of conduct is necessary in order to carry the title

of a TIbetan doctor.

 

 

And save the date for next month's webcast:

 

Friday, April 30th, 2010 7-9pm

 

*Please note new date due to the History of Tibetan Medicine Webcast taking

place May 7-9*

 

Topic: Properly Harvesting and Processing Herbs in Tibetan Medicine

 

In the Tibetan tradition all herbs are considered medicine, but there are a

number of guidelines on how to properly harvest and process them. These include

the location where they are picked, the correct time to pick, and how to

detoxify, dry, store, and prepare the herbs as medicine.

 

 

To attend IN PERSON:

Location: Shang Shung Tibetan Healing Center, Suite 323, Northampton, MA, 01060

Cost: $8 - $20 Sliding Scale

SPACE AT THE HEALING CENTER IS LIMITED. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO ATTEND IN PERSON

PLEASE RSVP: (413) 585-1081 or matt.

 

To attend BY WEBCAST:

 

Anyone with an ample internet connection and a web browser should be able to

connect to this FREE service.

 

How does this work? Simply click on the following link, or type the following

web address into your browser on the night of the webcast between the hours of

7pm and 9pm EST (Time zone of Boston or New York City):

http://213.203.141.7/ssi-usa/

 

If you live far from Northampton, MA, don't forget to check your local time for

this event before attending. You can do this on the following page:

http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html

 

If you would like to donate to the costs needed in order to help the Tibetan

Medicine live webcast project continue, please click here to donate directly

through the SSI-USA online store, or contact us directly at:

secretary or 413-369-4928.

 

Please feel free to write us with any questions or comments about this service

at: secretary. Also, please feel free to pass this message along

to anyone who you feel may be interested.

 

Thanks, and we look forward to continuing this service!

 

Shang Shung Institute - USA

www.shangshung.org

http://www.shangshung.org/medicineprogram/publictalks/publictalks.php