by Scott | Sep 5, 2024 | Patients, Personal
Often I am asked the question, “Can acupuncture be used for ___________ [condition]?” My answer is almost always a resounding “yes.” Is this because when you have a hammer every problem looks like a nail? Is it because I believe that acupuncture can solve every...
by Scott | Sep 2, 2024 | Patients, Personal
Patients in my clinic are sometimes confused by the fact that my style of treatment often doesn’t match that of acupuncturists they have seen previously. This is a natural response. I like to say, “There are as many ways to practice acupuncture as there are...
by Scott | Aug 26, 2024 | Patients, Personal
It is not uncommon to hear colorful reports from my patients after their acupuncture sessions. Common are reports on the movement of energy, sensations throughout the body or in specific areas, or activation of affected body parts during treatment. Mostly, these...
by Scott | Jul 27, 2024 | Personal, ZSA
I’ll share a little about my journey toward becoming certified as Zhu’s Scalp Acupuncturist in 2017. I started studying Taoism and Buddhism at around 11 years of age. It was largely due to my interest in the Shaolin Temple after watching the television show, Kung Fu...
by Scott | Jul 17, 2024 | Personal, ZSA
Dr. Zhu sets a high bar for his students and Zhu Scalp Acupuncture (ZSA) Certified practitioners. His insistence upon our clinical excellence reinforces his philosophy that ZSA is a complete system of medicine that can be applied for general practice. The ZSA...
by Scott | Jul 15, 2024 | Personal
I must have come off as quite odd to my family and friends as a teenager. By my early teens, I had already become interested and well-read in Chinese philosophy and meditation. I was first introduced to Chinese martial arts through the movies of Bruce Lee and the...
