Acupressure for Horses Course Manual: Chapter One: Traditional Chinese Medicine Concepts and Language

Award-winning author Diana Thompson is a professional horse trainer and college instructor who is internationally known for her skill in applying acupressure to horses. This e-book contains Chapter One of Thompson’s 550-page text manual that she provides to students in her equine acupressure courses. When Chapter One is printed in its hard copy form, it fills almost 60 pages that are 8 1/2 by 11 inches in size. The material is clearly written with real-horse examples and charts. Thompson explains:

Traditional concepts such as qi, yin and yang, and the shen or spirit of the horse
14 energy channels that flow across the horse’s body
More than 100 words and phrases that describe health-supporting actions of acupressure points
The Three Factors that disrupt health in the horse