Gregory Cockerill has been a lifelong follower of Eastern philosophy and has been a registered acupuncturist since 2008. A lover of music, medicine, and martial art, Gregory has an honours degree in composition/arranging (Humber/BCOU) and is a graduate of the Alberta College of Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine. He has a private acupuncture practice in Roncesvalles Toronto called Live Hand Acupuncture and also teaches acupuncture theory at the Ontario College of Traditional Chinese Medicine. In his spare time, Gregory still performs music regularly and trains in Brazilian jiujitsu and kickboxing. He also holds an instructor certificate and 3rd Dan black belt in Hapkido.