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Table of Contents Introduction............................................................................................ 5 Story of the creation of UAT................................................................ 5 Section 1 Holography, images and mirroring Chapter 1 Sun arrives to visit grandparents for the summer........................ 7 The idea of local and distal uses of the channels.................................... 7 Chapter 2 Patterns and Nature................................................................ 11 Mathematical basis of Holography...................................................... 11 Chapter 3 An arm for an arm and a leg for a leg....................................... 17 Holography and mirroring.................................................................. 17 Chapter 4 As above, So Below............................................................... 24 Holography of the limbs to the body................................................... 24 Chapter 5 Like treats like, Image treats Image......................................... 31 Micro systems and other forms of holography...................................... 31 Section 2 Understanding the basic theory Chapter 6 Starting at the beginning......................................................... 35 The Theory for Channel Interactions................................................... 35 Chapter 7 The separation of heaven and earth.......................................... 42 Including Heaven in the 5 elements..................................................... 42 Chapter 8 One theory to unify them all................................................... 48 The Unified Acupuncture Theory Model............................................. 48 Chapter 9 Same, Same but Different....................................................... 59 Rules for how channels can interact.................................................... 59 Section 3 Systems of channel interactions A: Systems based on space Chapter 10 Where exactly are we?.......................................................... 65 Interactions based on space................................................................ 65 Chapter 11 For every Yin there is a Yang................................................ 69 System 1 - Interior / Exterior Biao/ Li................................................ 69 Chapter 12 One long pathway................................................................ 75 System 2 - Full Channels or Shared Channel Names............................ 75 Chapter 13 Crossing paths...................................................................... 81 System 3 - Closed Circuit Channels.................................................... 81 Chapter 14 Gathering all the matter........................................................ 85 Space based systems compared........................................................... 85 B: Systems based on time Chapter 15 Every channel will have its hour (or 2)................................... 92 Explanation of Biorhythm clock......................................................... 92 Chapter 16 Friendly neighbors................................................................ 98 System 4- Biorhythm Neighbors......................................................... 98 C: System based on exposure to sunlight Chapter 17 Dancing partners................................................................ 105 System 5 - Biorhythm opposites....................................................... 105 Section 4 Putting it into Practice Chapter 18 What is in a name?............................................................. 111 System 6 - Exposure to Sunlight....................................................... 111 Chapter 19 A Family Matter................................................................. 120 Chapter 20 Getting to the point............................................................. 124 Shortcuts and how to choose images................................................. 124 Chapter 21 A guiding light................................................................... 132 The guiding needle Technique.......................................................... 132 Chapter 22 When family matters........................................................... 139 Using channel interactions, imaging, and family of points together...... 139 Chapter 23 When it gets complicated.................................................... 143 Case Studies involving more than one affected channel...................... 143 Chapter 24 Sun goes home................................................................... 154 Conclusion...................................................................................... 154 The Systems........................................................................................ 157 System 1 Interior-Exterior................................................................ 157 System 2 Full Channels.................................................................... 158 System 3 Closed Circuit Channels..................................................... 158 System 4 Biorhythm Neighbours....................................................... 159 System 5 Biorhythm Opposite.......................................................... 160 System 6 Exposure to Sun Light....................................................... 161 A reference for interactions of each channel.......................................... 162 Hand Tai Yin Lung.......................................................................... 162 Hand Yang Ming Large Intestine...................................................... 162 Foot Yang Ming Stomach................................................................. 163 Foot Tai Yin Spleen......................................................................... 163 Hand Shao Yin Heart....................................................................... 164 Hand Tai Yang Small Intestine......................................................... 164 Foot Tai Yang Bladder..................................................................... 165 Foot Shao Yin Kidney...................................................................... 165 Hand Jue Yin Pericardium................................................................ 166 Hand Shao Yang Triple Warmer....................................................... 166 Hand Shao Yang Gall Bladder.......................................................... 167 Foot Jue Yin Liver........................................................................... 167 Holography - Imaging and Mirroring.................................................... 168 Limbs.............................................................................................. 168 Limbs to Head and Torso................................................................. 170 Limbs to Head................................................................................. 170 Limbs to Torso................................................................................ 170 Large Tai Ji..................................................................................... 172 Medium Tai JI................................................................................. 172 Small Tai Ji..................................................................................... 172 Correlations of the system names and numbers between Unified Acupuncture Theory and Dr Tan Balance Method Acupuncture.............. 174
Jonathan Shubs is a Canadian acupuncturist who lives and practices in Switzerland. He is the creator of the Unified Acupuncture Theory system and teaches this internationally. He is also a lecturer at Chiway Academy for the Healing Arts in Switzerland where he teaches undergraduate students and CE. He is trainer for professional development courses at the Academie des Arts-Therapeutic in Geneva where he teaches acupuncture and Chinese medicine as well as clinic management and patient-therapist relationships.