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Gua Sha & Cupping Basics
Gua Sha & Cupping Basics Self-Paced Online Course with Live Q&A Learn the essentials of Gua Sha and Cupping, two powerful Asian folk medicine practices used to stimulate, move, and release energy within the body. Led by Erin Masako, this self-paced course provides 3 hours of pre-recorded lessons, allowing you to explore these ancient techniques at your own pace. Live online Q&A sessions with Erin will support your learning, offering personalized insights and a chance to connect with with the community.
History and Practice of Gua Sha and Cupping Intro to Traditional Chinese Medicine Concepts Topics Include Cupping Massage Demo and Workshop Safety and Cautions Facial Gua Sha and Jade Rolling Workshop Body Gua Sha Demo and Workshop
Meet Erin One Teacher. One Book. This course is Based on the Asian American Herbalism book. Learn from one expert teacher who wrote the book on Asian American Herbalism.
Receive Erin’s recommend product list to support your practice, enhance learning and support self-care - including her favorite gua sha and cupping supplies. Products to Support Learning Build on your knowledge with advanced courses and learning opportunities, including in-person retreats and Asian American Herbalism events. Lifelong Learning Program Features This self-paced course provides 3 hours of pre- recorded lessons, allowing you to explore these ancient techniques at your own pace. Erin will be available by email, in student forums, and during the optional live Q&A. Self Paced Online Course Live Workshop Schedule When you purchase a course, you’ll gain access to Erin’s office hours—an open space for all students to ask questions, deepen their understanding, and connect with the community. Live Q&A Sessions with Erin
Gua Sha & Cupping: A Self Paced Online Course PLUS Live Q&A Session $175 BEGINNING MAY 3, 2025 Complete course with 3 hours of pre-recorded lessons, allowing you to explore these ancient techniques at your own pace. Live Q&A sessions with Erin that are live and interactive - so you can ask questions and learn in real-time. BUY NOW Investment
Course Release Day Thursdays Sundays Saturday, May 3, 2025 12:00 - 1:00 pm PT 2:00 - 3:00 pm CT 3:00 - 4:00 pm ET Join us for a special live class on the first day of the course release! 1st Thursdays of the Month Feb 6; March 6; April 3; May 1 12:00 - 1:00 pm PT 2:00 - 3:00 pm CT 3:00 - 4:00 pm ET 1st Sundays of the Month Feb 9; March 9; April 6; May 4 9:00 - 10:00 am PT 11:00 - 12:00 pm CT 12:00 - 1:00 pm ET Office Hours - Spring 2025 Join the Community on Day 1! Be part of our special live class on the first day of the course release! Engage directly with Erin and dive deeper into your learning journey. Thursday and Sunday Office Hours - Drop in during Erin’s office hours, open to all students enrolled in any of the Asian American Herbalism courses. These sessions provide a space to ask questions, share insights, and connect with fellow learners.
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Get to know the teacher Erin Masako Wilkins is an Asian American herbalist, acupuncturist, and author who has treated patients for years and taught workshops for those seeking more information about herbal healing. Her book, “Asian American Herbalism: Traditional and Modern Healing Practices for Everyday Wellness,” is at the intersection of North American folk herbalism and traditional Chinese medicine. Remarkably, Erin is one of the first AAPI authors on this subject for a general audience and approaches this work from a deeply personal place.
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