Chinese Medicine and Cultural Transformation By: Brendan Kelly AbstractA fundamental tenet of Chinese medicine is that as humans we are connected to the world around us, and that the microcosm and the macrocosm – the little picture and…


For millennia, Chinese culture has observed Nature and sought to understand the changes in the world around us, as well as within us. One of the primary models that was developed to understand these cycles is the Five Elements…

Burlington, Vermont Acupuncture and Alternative Medicine Jade Mountain Wellness provides individualized natural health care for the whole family, from toddlers to seniors, including acupuncture, non-needle treatments, and…

Our Practitioners Liz Geran and Brendan Kelly both have Master’s Degrees in acupuncture from the Academy for Five Element Acupuncture (AFEA), and in 2005 began regular study of Classical Chinese Medicine with Jeffrey C. Yuen,…