Episodes

Monday Jan 27, 2020
Episode Fourty-Three - Treatment of Miscellaneous Conditions
Monday Jan 27, 2020
Monday Jan 27, 2020
In this episode, after a case study, I finish reviewing The Strength of TCM Workbook. The following topics are discussed: smoking cessation, weight reduction, hypertension, and diabetes mellitus. As I continue with this podcast through interviews and stories, I want to sincerely thank each and every listener for their support. Whether you purchased a workbook, a digital download, or sent me a DM on Instagram, each action was equally appreciated and is the reason I continue to move forward to help everyone feel more confident using TCM-style acupuncture.
The Strength of TCM Workbook, digital downloads, study charts and practice support are all available at kentonsefcik.com
Track is Samurai Code by Levox: levox.bandcamp.com

Sunday Dec 08, 2019
Episode Fourty-Two - Guest Podcast Michael Max
Sunday Dec 08, 2019
Sunday Dec 08, 2019
Michael Max is an NCCAOM certified acupuncturist and herbalist. Practicing out of St. Louis, Missouri, Michael is well known in the Chinese medicine community for his podcast Qiological, where he has interviewed many of the contributors to our profession. Join me as I trace Michael's journey of his first experience with acupuncture, studying in China and all he has gleaned from his 21 years in practice.
For more information on Michael, please visit: https://yongkangclinic.com/
To listen to his podcast Qiological, please visit: https://qiological.com/
The Strength of TCM Workbook, digital downloads, study charts and practice support are all available at kentonsefcik.com
Track is Samurai Code by Levox: levox.bandcamp.com

Sunday Nov 24, 2019
Episode Fourty-One - Treatment of EENT Diseases Part Two
Sunday Nov 24, 2019
Sunday Nov 24, 2019
A short and sweet episode where I finish reviewing EENT diseases: Rhinorrhea, Epistaxis and Sore Throat.
The Strength of TCM Workbook, digital downloads, study charts and practice support are all available at kentonsefcik.com
Track is Samurai Code by Levox: levox.bandcamp.com

Tuesday Oct 22, 2019
Episode Forty - Guest Podcast Heidi Brockmyre
Tuesday Oct 22, 2019
Tuesday Oct 22, 2019
Heidi received her Masters in Traditional Oriental Medicine from the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in San Diego and became a state board licensed Doctor of Chinese Medicine in the state of California. Heidi specializes in treating fertility concerns, hosts her own fertility summits and designed a fertility protocol kit for the owner of Ear Seeds.
Heidi has developed the Fertility Activation Method - a step-by-step program that helps woman from all over the world boost their chances of getting pregnant naturally and safely. In this episode Heidi shares how she went from primarily treating patients in the clinic to creating a successful online business. Think you are tied to your massage table and clinic space? Heidi will get you to think outside the box in terms of what it means to be a true holistic practitioner.
To learn more about Heidi, please visit: http://heidibrockmyre.com/
To learn more about her mentoring program for practitioners, please visit: http://heidibrockmyre.com/mentoring-for-wellness-practicioners
The Strength of TCM Workbook, digital downloads, study charts and practice support are all available at kentonsefcik.com
Track is Samurai Code by Levox: levox.bandcamp.com

Wednesday Oct 16, 2019
Episode Thirty-Nine - Treatment of EENT Diseases Part One
Wednesday Oct 16, 2019
Wednesday Oct 16, 2019
This episode starts off with a case study where I share how I built a point prescription with focus in mind. Then, I review the treatment of Conjunctivitis, Myopia, and Deafness & Tinnitus.
The Strength of TCM Workbook, digital downloads, study charts and practice support are all available at kentonsefcik.com
Track is Samurai Code by Levox: levox.bandcamp.com

Friday Sep 06, 2019
Episode Thirty-Eight - Guest Podcast Molly Forsyth
Friday Sep 06, 2019
Friday Sep 06, 2019
Molly is certified as a Diplomat of Oriental Medicine by the National Certification for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM), a licensed acupuncturist (NY and NJ), and a board certified herbalist. She holds a Doctorate in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine and a Master of Science in Traditional Oriental Medicine from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, as well as a Bachelor of Science from Syracuse University.
Originally drawn to the fashion industry, Molly made a change when she experienced first-hand the power of Chinese medicine when battling an autoimmune condition. Join me as I delve into how she integrates her physical practices into promoting her business, and some insights into treating athletes, women's wellness and fertility, autoimmune disorders, and men's health.
For more information or to contact Molly, please visit http://8pointwellness.com
The Strength of TCM Workbook, along with digital downloads, study charts and practice support are all available at kentonsefcik.com
Track is Samurai Code by Levox: levox.bandcamp.com

Monday Aug 26, 2019
Episode Thirty-Seven - Treatment of External Diseases Part Two
Monday Aug 26, 2019
Monday Aug 26, 2019
A great case study on vertigo starts off this podcast, and then I finish reviewing external diseases: Sprain and Contusion, TMJ Syndrome, Alopecia, Acne and Eczema.
The Strength of TCM Workbook, along with digital downloads, study charts and practice support are all available at kentonsefcik.com
Track is Samurai Code by Levox: levox.bandcamp.com

Thursday Aug 01, 2019
Episode Thirty-Six - Guest Podcast Craig Williams
Thursday Aug 01, 2019
Thursday Aug 01, 2019
Craig Williams is a returning guest on the podcast. A Traditional Chinese Medicine & Ayurvedic practitioner, Craig resides in Austin, Texas. In this episode, we delve into Craig's recent writings, why Dry Needling and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence are creeping up on our profession, and a rhetorical question as to whether Chinese medicine colleges should offer business courses. Join us as we unearth a few rocks to see what's under them.
For more information or to contact Craig, please visit ayurvedaaustin.com
The Strength of TCM Workbook, along with digital downloads, study charts and practice support are all available at kentonsefcik.com
Track is Samurai Code by Levox: levox.bandcamp.com

Monday Jul 15, 2019
Episode Thirty-Five - Treatment of External Diseases Part One
Monday Jul 15, 2019
Monday Jul 15, 2019
After answering a very good question from a listener, I delve into the new topic of External Diseases. In this episode, I review the treatment of Urticaria, Erysipelas, Shingles, Mastitis, and Hemorrhoids.
The Strength of TCM Workbook, along with digital downloads, study charts and practice support are all available at kentonsefcik.com
Track by Enigma Beats: https://enigmabeats.bandcamp.com/track/kumoi-jishi

Monday Jun 03, 2019
Episode Thirty-Four - Guest Podcast Christa Angell
Monday Jun 03, 2019
Monday Jun 03, 2019
Christa is a highly trained Acupuncturist with a special focus in Women's Health and Fertility. She completed her training with Eastern College/Grant McEwen College after studying Nursing at Memorial University of Newfoundland in 2005. Christa has been practising for almost a decade, working alongside Naturopathic Doctors, Chiropractors, and Medical Doctors using an integrative approach to health care.
Christa treats in a fully integrative capacity, blending Western, Chinese and Ayurvedic (Indian) medicine. In this episode I ask Christa about her specialization in treating fertility, gynaecology, and pregnancy, her personal experience with bladder extrophy, her connection with the musical 'Come From Away,' how she manages two clinics in two separate provinces, and her amazing journey of continuing education.
For more information or to contact Christa, please visit christaangell.com
The Strength of TCM Workbook, along with digital downloads, study charts and practice support are all available at kentonsefcik.com
Track by Enigma Beats: https://enigmabeats.bandcamp.com/track/kumoi-jishi