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A Five Element Path to maintaining sanity amid chaos

on 11/15/2007 by Eric Grey in Study and Scholarship

This school term has flown by so fast, I haven’t known exactly what to do with it! It’s the nature of this education that you’re always taking in and trying to assimilate so much, while still retaining what you’ve already learned and really you feel like you’re not doing any of those things particularly well. [...]

If you’re not memorizing, you’re not paying attention

on 10/21/2007 by Eric Grey in Study and Scholarship

I was just reading an article in the latest National Geographic magazine about memory. It is an interesting article as a whole, but more importantly it really got me thinking about the role of memorization in education. The article talks about the times before easily available printed material, when most everything had to be memorized [...]

Five simple methods I use to take advantage of my time in Chinese medicine school

on 10/04/2007 by Eric Grey in Study and Scholarship

I’ve talked about the habits I’ve formed to be an honors student, I’ve revealed some of the low-tech items I use to stay organized, I’ve discussed various study methods I use for acupuncture and chinese herbs – I continue to use all of this information in my Chinese medicine school experience. But I have to [...]

Back to School! 8 Low Tech items that make me an honors student

on 09/06/2007 by Eric Grey in Study and Scholarship

Chinese medicine students have some of the same needs as other students – one of those needs is to stay organized and productive. It is perhaps even more critical in graduate/professional school because the academic demands are so much greater. I’ve also found that a fair number of Chinese medicine students (a self selected group) [...]

8 Scholarship Winning habits I learned through Chinese medicine study

on 08/22/2007 by Eric Grey in Study and Scholarship

In the same vein as my popular article 7 Life Changing Habits I learned from Chinese medicine study, I thought I would provide something a little more focused for students since we are coming up on school season. I’ve been able to obtain big ticket scholarships in a variety of disciplines ever since I realized [...]

What everyone should know about the perils of reading too much

on 08/01/2007 by Eric Grey in Study and Scholarship

Although the following article is geared specifically towards people who are learning Chinese medicine, I believe the principle applies to learners of any practice. Let me know in the comments if you disagree! For today’s focus on the profession of Chinese medicine, I thought I would address a common problem I have struggled with in [...]