Short Courses
Take charge of your best health
A 4-month online course for individuals who wish to learn how to maintain their own good health according to wellness principles of Tibetan medicine.
Tibetan medicine is a centuries old system of medicine that contains profound insights into the nature of the body-mind and maintaining its elemental balance for optimum health. It can take many years of dedicated study and experience in the field before any claim can be made of grasping the vast scope of Tibetan medicine. Dr. Pasang Yonten Arya, has made Tibetan medicine his life’s work, not only as qualified Tibetan medicine doctor, but also as teacher and respected scholar. In this four month course, Dr. Pasang Yonten Arya displays the rare skill of distilling complex concepts and extensive knowledge into practical information that may be easily understood and applied on a daily basis.
Participants in this course are guided through some of the important fundamentals of Tibetan medicine such as the gross and subtle constituents of the body-mind, the diet and lifestyle behaviors that are suitable for their individual constitutions, the prevention of disorders and ill health, and the promotion of good health into the future. Participants are encouraged to devise a personal roadmap towards good health according to their constitution and other factors, complete with menu planning and goals.
Next course: You can register anytime and have a 4-month online access
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Course Content
Participants in this course are guided through some of the important fundamentals of Tibetan medicine such as the gross and subtle constituents of the body-mind, the diet and lifestyle behaviors that are suitable for their individual constitutions, the prevention of disorders and ill health, and the promotion of good health into the future. Participants are encouraged to devise a personal roadmap towards good health according to their constitution and other factors, complete with menu planning and goals.
Detailed program :
Prerequisite
Internet access is the only prerequisite!
Teaching methods
4 month online course:
On demand videos in English for convenient viewing at your own pace
Access to a Questions & Answers Library
Interactive tests to train the understanding
For four months, Participants will have full access to view Video teachings online in English at their own pace and convenience. More information is available by browsing the library of past Questions & Answers arranged by subject. Interactive tests are also available to assist in training the understanding of the material.
Examination and certification
There is no examination or certification for this course.
Price
CHF 280.- (swiss francs)
Payment
Payment is made at the enrolment (credit card, Paypal account or bank transfer).
A message of confirmation will be sent to the student after receipt of payment. The student will then have access to the course material and to the online specialized sessions for four months.
Registration
Complete the registration form by clicking on the button below and proceed to payment. Once payment is accepted, an email notification will be sent to the email address provided with a personal login and password, for immediate access to the four month course. The effective start date of the four month course is when the login and password are sent to the registered Participant.
Terms and Conditions
By completing and submitting an application form or any related online transaction you are confirming that you accept the following terms and conditions:
TME – Tibetan Medicine Education center website, courses and e-mail
All parts of the websites, both public and teaching areas (tibetanmedicine-edu.org, tmecourses.org, tme.adobeconnect.com or zoom) including course content, documents, lessons, works, forum content and correspondence, are the intellectual property of TME – Tibetan Medicine Education center and cannot be copied, duplicated, forwarded, or conveyed to anyone else, even in another language, without the original author’s permission. No attempt should be made to copy or distribute either images or other content in any way.
All online courses require users to have an active email account for course communication purposes. Users should advise TME of any changes to their personal contact details while registered for any course.
Participants enrolled with TME – Tibetan Medicine Education center are issued with an internet log in and secure password in order to access course content. The login and password provided to the Participant are for their personal use only and should not be shared or disseminated to any third party. Violators may be denied access to the course with immediate effect and payment made for the course will be forfeit.
TME – Tibetan Medicine Education center reserves the right to modify the content of the website on a regular basis in order to ensure that it is current and as relevant as possible. It is recommended that participants protect their own computer system with appropriate anti virus software. TME – Tibetan Medicine Education center cannot be held responsible for any virus transferred via email or otherwise, hacking and other types of computer misuse.
In order to maintain an appropriate learning environment, a participant using foul or inflammatory language or who otherwise conducts themself in a manner that is disruptive or offensive to others within the environment, may be excluded from further participation in the course.
Payment
Payment is made at the enrolment.
A message of confirmation with the login information to the course will be sent to the student after receipt of payment. The student will then have access to the course material for the duration given in the course description.
Cancellation
Once the student receives the course access codes, there is no refund if he/she withdraws from the course
Important disclaimer
This course is intended to provide general educational information only to help participants understand overall wellness of the body-mind.
The contents of the TME website, course videos teachings, online forum content and exercises are for reference and educational purposes and the information does not represent medical or psychological advice, opinion, diagnosis or treatment. They are not a substitute for professional care or treatment. If you have or suspect that you have a physical, psychological or medical problem you should consult your appropriate healthcare professional without delay. You should never disregard or delay seeking professional advice, or discontinue treatment due to information provided during the course, online forum or TME website. The course teacher, mentor and producers assume no responsibility or liability for your actions.
Applicable law, jurisdiction
Swiss law exclusively shall be applicable to the present contract. Neuchâtel, Switzerland is stipulated as the place of jurisdiction
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