A Passion for Healing: Dr. Kihyon Sohn in His Element

I practice in Beaverton, Oregon. I dreamt of being an itinerant acupuncturist, traveling the world with a simple bag of needles and golden moxibustion tools. This dream was sparked by my experiences offering free acupuncture and moxibustion treatments to those in need. Witnessing their recovery brought me immense joy. Learn more.

I translated portions of Korean acupuncture and moxibustion texts into English. While not an ornate work, it remains a resource for those interested. Please feel free to use the search box below to explore it further.

Blog Posts about Traditional Asian Medicine

  • The age of a tree tells us its life.

    Trees are among the oldest living organisms on the planet. They have witnessed millennia of human history and have been the backdrop to some of the most critical events in our lives. We learn a lot about a tree just by observing its age. The age of a tree can be determined by the pattern…

  • The best way to stay strong in retirement

    The best way to stay strong in retirement

    More people choose early retirement. What is the best way to stay strong in retirement?  This is a common question among retirees and would-be retirees. According to recent media reports, many people have chosen to retire early after Covid-19. I do not wish to choose retirement. My retirement will begin the moment I pass away.…

  • I am excited to become a reviewer of a highly regarded journal

    I am excited to become a reviewer of a highly regarded journal

    Appointed as a reviewer of a journal I am honored to have been appointed to the International Journal of Chinese Medicine as a reviewer (IJCM). It’s a peer-reviewed journal that’s freely available online. It includes papers on the clinical efficacy and mechanism of Chinese medicine. I have written two articles in other journals so far.…

  • My website moxa.blog moved to a new server.

    A new server for moxa.blog One day I noticed the website having a speed problem. An app says it can drive away visitors when it takes some time to load up pages. So I decided to click on the lead and subscribed to the server. I am not a technician. I am an acupuncture doctor.…

  • Acupuncture and Hiking

    Acupuncture and Hiking

    Acupuncture and Hiking Have Synergetic Effects on Health. Acupuncture and hiking combined can have synergetic effects on health. Many disorders may arise from a sedentary lifestyle involving no physical activities or exercise. What is acupuncture? Acupuncture is a centuries-old technique for stimulating specific points in the body in to relieve pain and improve health. Acupuncture…

  • One silly choice made everything come back full circle

    One silly choice made everything come back full circle

    Hiking on Burnt lake trail You will be surprised that everything comes back full circle without any silly choice. I hiked Burnt Lake Trail about three years ago. What happened to me on that day still remains a mystery to me. I had to walk about one and a half hours up the hill to…

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