The Three Essences: The Holistic Harmony of Heaven, Earth and Humankind

Course overview

The ancient Chinese metaphysics concept of the Three Essences (San Cai ) can be applied and seen in various aspects of our life. This course provides a brief introduction to the basic foundations of the metaphysical origins and framework of The Three Essences (San Cai ) in Chinese Metaphysics. The Three Essences are the ancient Chinese metaphysics concept of the unity and harmony of man and natural law - Heaven - Tian , Earth - Ren and Humankind - Di . This concept can be applied and seen in various aspects of our life, such as the harmony of body, mind and spirit. Students will learn some history of Feng Shui, Astrology and the Five Elements/Phases, and have a peek into how it is integrated with Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine.