MycoAcademy - programme

• We will meet for the first time on 3 October 2024.
• Subsequent sessions will take place every 14 days on Thursdays at 7pm.
• The length of one lesson is 2.5 to 3.5 hours.
• We will always unlock access to each lesson before the meeting.
• You will have access to the lesson recordings for the duration of the study, until 30 June 2025.

1. Introduction to Mushrooms and the Basics of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Date: 3 October 2024, 7:00 p.m.

• Introduction to Mycotherapy
• why mushrooms are important for humans
• basics of traditional Chinese medicine

2. Why we are sick and Yang Sheng Fa

Date: 17 October 2024, 19:00

• how disease is caused
• how to prevent diseases
  
  

3. Basic images and diagnosis of Chinese medicine

Date: 31 October 2024, 19:00

• Basic health imbalances encountered in practice and how to recognize them (symptoms and diagnostic language)
  
  

4. Online consultation with Milan Schirl

Date: 14 November 2024, 19:00

• Consultation on the topics from the first three meetings and anything else that interests you

5. Vital mushrooms through the eyes of western science

Date: 28 November 2024, 19:00

• History of the use of vital mushrooms in the West
• Western view of the functioning of vital mushrooms
• the active substances of vital mushrooms
• the effects of vital mushrooms according to scientific studies
• how our immunity works

6. How mushrooms work according to Chinese medicine

Date: 12 December 2024, 19:00

• History of the use of vital mushrooms in Asia
• A holistic view of mushrooms
• Five theories on how vital mushrooms work in Chinese medicine
• table of the effects of each mushroom

7. Practical uses of mushrooms in therapy

Date: 26 December 2024, 19:00

• Cultivation and processing of vital mushrooms
• therapeutic forms of mushrooms
• quality and testing
• dosage and contraindications
  
  

8. Online consultation with Milan Schirl

Date: 9 January 2025, 19:00

• Consultation on topics from the previous three meetings and anything else that interests you

9. Analysis of individual mushrooms: Cordyceps and Reishi

Date: 23 January 2025, 19:00

10. Analysis of individual fungi: Coriolus, Chaga

Date: 6 February 2025, 19:00

11. Analysis of individual fungi: Hericium, Maitake, Agaricus, Coprinus

12. Analysis of individual fungi: Shiitake, Fungi, Polyporus

Date: 6 March 2025, 19:00

13. Analysis of individual fungi: Enoki, Auricularia, Agaricon, Fireweed

Date: 20 March 2025, 19:00

14. Online consultation with Milan Schirl

• Consultation on topics from the previous three meetings and anything else that interests you
  
  

15. Use of mushrooms in practice

Date: 17 April 2025, 19:00

• Detailed discussion of other mushroom and herb combinations
  
  

16. Using mushrooms and herbs in practice 1

Date: 1 May 2025, 19:00

• Specific health imbalances and their solutions with mushroom and herbal recipes
• Immunity, acute infections, hidden pathogen
  
  

17. Use of mushrooms and herbs in practice 2

Date: 15 May 2025, 19:00

• Specific health imbalances and their solutions with mushrooms and herbal recipes
• psyche, gynaecology, digestion
  
  

18. Use of mushrooms and herbs in practice 3

Date: 29 May 2025, 19:00

• Specific health imbalances and their solutions with mushrooms and herbal recipes
• Fatigue, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular problems
  
  

19. Use of mushrooms and herbs in practice 4

Date: 12 June 2025, 19:00

• Specific health imbalances and their solutions with mushrooms and herbal recipes
• other health problems
  
  

20. Online final test

Date: 19 June 2025, 19:00

21. Meeting of study participants in Police nad Metují

Date: 21 June 2025, 10:00 - 16:00

or

28 June 2025, 10:00 - 16:00

This meeting is not a prerequisite for the certificate.

(In case of non-attendance we will send you the certificate by post)

• Lecture Using mushrooms in therapeutic practice (Jana Dedková, experienced TCM therapist)
• lecture Medicinal mushrooms in our forests (Jaroslav Malý, renowned mycologist)
• exhibition of mushrooms
• excursion in MycoMedica
• certificate ceremony by Milan Schirl
• rich buffet and free entertainment
  
  

If you have any questions, please contact us by e-mail: info@mycoakademie.cz or by phone: +420605 557 404.

The organizer of the course is TCM education, s.r.o.