Reflective learning pathways offer practitioners a structured way to engage in the White Pine Circle resources towards mastery. They are designed to provide more direction and sense of purpose in your path to mastery. The work here supports your thinking in learning in an engaged, professional, and supportive community environment.
READ MORE ABOUT THE INDIVIDUAL REFLECTIVE LEARNING PATHWAYS BELOW.
Chinese Herbs
Following this learning pathway will, through the time you spend engaging it, give you an ever deepening relationship with the individual herbs of the Chinese pharmacopeia. By the end of this journey, you will experience a remarkable expansion of your confidence as an herbalist. Engagement consists of participating in the Chinese Herbs discussion forum, attending live or recorded events and courses, and reading material marked as eligible for this learning pathway.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Complete initial survey
- Fill out your form as you gather credits
- Obtain 500 Engagement Credits (EC)
- Submit a Chinese Herb Resource to the White Pine Circle
- Complete reflective learning survey
Upon completion of this learning pathway, you will have greatly strengthened your skills and your relationship with Chinese herbs. To celebrate this professional deepening, you will receive a gift of a copy of Jiao Shude’s Ten Lectures on the Use of Medicinals, signed by the translator, Craig Mitchell, a certificate of completion from the White Pine Circle, and a free mentoring session with a White Pine Circle mentor of your choice.
Classical Formulas
Following this learning pathway will, through the time you spend engaging it, give you an ever deepening relationship with, not only with Classical Formulas, but also with the principles, patterns and methods for their use. By the end of this journey, you will experience the formulas as more and more part of your cellular being, ready to be flexibly applied when you recognize their pattern in your patient. Engagement consists of participating in the Classical Formulas discussion forum, attending live or recorded events and courses, and reading material marked as eligible for this learning pathway.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Complete initial survey
- Fill out your form as you gather credits
- Obtain 500 Engagement Credits (EC)
- Submit a Classical Formulas Resource to the White Pine Circle
- Complete reflective learning survey
Upon completion of this learning pathway, you will have greatly strengthened your skills and your relationship with Chinese herbs. To celebrate this professional deepening, you will receive a gift of a copy of Huang Huang’s Ten Key Formula Families, signed by the translator, Michael Max (and maybe Huang Huang!), a certificate of completion from the White Pine Circle, and a free mentoring session with a White Pine Circle mentor of your choice.
Pregnancy, Labor and Postpartum
Following this learning pathway will, through the time you spend engaging it, give you an ever deepening understanding of how to apply Traditional East Asian Medicine for pregnant, laboring and postpartum women. By the end of this journey, you will feel more confident and skilled in diagnosing and treating a wide variety of issues faced by these patients. Engagement consists of participating in the Pregnancy, Labor and Postpartum discussion forum, attending live or recorded events and courses, and reading material marked as eligible for this learning pathway.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Complete initial survey
- Fill out your form as you gather credits
- Obtain 500 Engagement Credits (EC)
- Submit a Classical Formulas Resource to the White Pine Circle
- Complete reflective learning survey
Gynecology
Following this learning pathway will, through the time you spend engaging it, bring you into the world of Women’s Health from a variety of perspectives. Resources will give you insight into women’s’ physiology, pathology, diagnosis and treatment. As you participate in these offerings your confidence and skill in gynecology will blossom. By the end of this journey, you will feel more confident and skilled in diagnosing and treating a wide variety of issues faced by these patients. Engagement consists of participating in the Gynecology discussion forum, attending live or recorded events and courses, and reading material marked as eligible for this learning pathway.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Complete initial survey
- Fill out your form as you gather credits
- Obtain 500 Engagement Credits (EC)
- Submit a Gynecology Resource to the White Pine Circle
- Complete reflective learning survey
Zhang Zhongjing’s Lines
Following this learning pathway will, through the time you spend engaging it, immerse you in the language and meaning of the Shanghanlun, Jingui Yaolue and the Pingmai Bianmai Fa. The primary resources for this pathway are the Line-a-Day discussion forums, which will present five lines a week with translated commentary. There are many ways to participate in this forum in a meaningful way such as asking questions, articulating your understanding in your own words, sharing insights and offering experiences. The White Pine Circle will keep you posted about events that relate back to the Lines such as lectures and articles. By engaging in these lines deeply, you will come away with a well-developed appreciation for the relevance and power of these key writings. How cool is it to explore this text in a community of enthusiastic learners?!
REQUIREMENTS:
- Complete initial survey
- Obtain 500 Engagement Credits (EC)
- Submit a Zhang Zhongjing Lines resource to the White Pine Circle
- Complete reflective learning survey
