Scroll down this page to view four videos from the Acupressure Methods for Horses: Comprehensive Online Course. The video with the title Horse Lesson Twenty: Governing Vessel 14 (GV 14) is the complete version. The other three videos are sample clips.
The Comprehensive Online Course features 33 professionally-filmed video lessons, printable charts, case examples, information on uses of the points, and a library of bonus materials. Diana teaches students how to apply three different acupressure methods and accurately locate and work on 22 powerful equine points.
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Classroom Lesson Six Part One – Sample Clip
Body Language – The Horse Will Tell You
Length of Video: 5 minutes
In this video Diana shows the body language of horses responding to acupressure.
She discusses two questions students frequently ask: How do I know I’ve put my fingers on the exact location of the acupressure point? How do I know I’ve connected with the qi of the acupressure point?
Horse Lesson Twenty: Governing Vessel 14 (GV 14) – Entire Lesson
Point-finding with Diana Thompson
Length of Video: 4 minutes 5 seconds
Diana shows you how to locate Governing Vessel 14 (GV 14) on her Quarter Horse gelding Handsome. She demonstrates the hands-on method of acupressure that’s used on GV 14 and points out responses from Handsome that show you he’s deeply relaxed. The video was filmed inside Diana’s barn at her farm in Northern California.
Classroom Lesson One: TCM, Qi, and Acupressure – Sample Clip
Length of Video: 4 minutes 7 seconds
Diana explains core concepts of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) including how the correct flow of qi influences emotional and physical health. She also discusses the nature of acupressure points and the amount of pressure you need to use to stimulate a point. The video was filmed in a conference room while Diana was teaching students in her Equine Acupressure Level One course.
Horse Lesson One: Gall Bladder 21 (GB 21) – Sample Clip
Length of Video: 1 minute 22 seconds
Diana demonstrates how to locate Gall Bladder 21 (GB 21) on her Quarter Horse gelding Handsome. The video was filmed in Diana’s riding arena at her farm in Northern California.