As acupuncturists, caring for ourselves is essential to providing the best care for our patients. We are fortunate to have acupuncture at our fingertips—not only for ongoing maintenance but also for addressing specific health concerns. Here’s a look at some other simple yet powerful routines our … [Read more...] about How Our Acupuncturists Stay Well
Welcome Back: A Reflection on Healing and Staying Well
Recently, a couple of former patients reached out—people I hadn’t seen in years. They were facing new health challenges and wondered if acupuncture could help again. Their messages got me thinking. After 25 years in practice, we’ve seen thousands of people walk through our clinic … [Read more...] about Welcome Back: A Reflection on Healing and Staying Well
On Being a Long Distance Grandma
As part of our series - More will be Revealed we asked our acupuncturists to share a meaningful part of their lives. Karen shares her experience being a long distance grandma. Three years ago, my husband and I were blessed to welcome our first grandchild – a girl. Since then, we’ve welcomed … [Read more...] about On Being a Long Distance Grandma
Everything You Wanted to Know about Acupuncture Needles!
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Acupuncture Needles Acupuncture needles are one of the key tools we use to stimulate the flow of qi (vital energy) throughout the body—and they're quite different from the needles you might associate with shots or blood draws. What Are They Made … [Read more...] about Everything You Wanted to Know about Acupuncture Needles!
If Not Now, When?
The past few weeks have been a time of self-reflection. Within a short span of time, I learned of an acquaintance who passed unexpectedly and attended the funeral of the father of a good friend. I also met with several returning patients who were diagnosed with a … [Read more...] about If Not Now, When?
The Foundation of Chinese Medicine: Tending the Soil
“Look deep into nature, and you will understand everything” -Albert Einstein Chinese Medicine (CM), no matter what it is addressing, views the human body as a microcosm of nature. In order to be in a prosperous state of balance, ALL aspects of a person must be in alignment—mind, body and spirit. … [Read more...] about The Foundation of Chinese Medicine: Tending the Soil
