River's Chi House

The Koryo Hand Therapy book can be found at the following wesite: http://www.redwingbooks.com/products/books/KorHanAcu.cfm The two pictures of the hands and bodies above can be found at the following website: http://www.hyundai.co.in/orinetal_medicine1.asp I am going to introduce you to another very powerful healing and spiritual technique. It is called Koryo Hand Therapy and was developed in Korea in 1971 by Dr Yoo Tae-woo. I will let him tell you how he came to bring this gift to the world. " One Autumn night in 1971, I was awaken from sleep by sever pain in the back of my head. For some reason, I found myself staring at the back of my middle finger. It occurred to me to stick my finger with the tip of a ball point pen and , indeed, I found a particularly painful area. I then proceeded to insert a needle in this sensitive spot. The headache was gone." Here was the beginning of a system of alternative medicine, soojichim. that has taken Korea by storm and spread ...