Motherhood is a profound force—one that nurtures, protects, and shapes lives in ways both seen and unseen. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the principles of yin and yang reflect the delicate balance of energies that govern all aspects of life, including the relationship between mothers and their children. As we Read more
As the Chinese Lunar New Year approaches, millions around the world prepare to celebrate this ancient holiday, rich in tradition, symbolism, and cultural significance. While this celebration is often seen as a time for family gatherings, feasts, and festivities, it also holds deeper meanings that can have a profound impact Read more
How acupuncture can help you have a great holiday with less stress
2024 is the Year of the Dragon, a year full of vitality and creativity. This year Chinese New Year started on the 10th of February and will go until about the 26th. The dragon is the most sacred and majestic animal in Chinese culture. It represents wisdom, power and wealth. Read more
The Chinese calendar, considered by many to be the most important festival of any given year, represents each year by one of 12 zodiac animals included in the cycle of twelve stations or “signs” along the apparent path of the sun through the sky. The 12 zodiac animals: the rat, Read more
PERHAPS APPLICABLE TO PEOPLE WORLDWIDE, THE FOLLOWING PSA IS INTENDED TO INCREASE OUR PATIENTS’ WELL-BEING AND PEACE OF MIND ON THE TOPIC OF HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES AND TO MAKE THEIR TRAVEL DECISIONS EASIER. OUR HOPE IS THAT YOUR DECISIONS TURN OUT TO BE THE ABSOLUTE BEST FOR YOU, YOUR FAMILY, CO-WORKERS Read more
Over the years, we have seen patients do either really well or not-so-great once mid-November hits……what follows are some holiday health tips that will give you the best chance of staying on track from the holidays, 2019 into 2020! The ideas below go beyond the obvious suggestion of frequently washing Read more
Beginning on February 16th, we officially move into the year of the Dog. The exact origin of this holiday is too old to be traced, but many explanations still exist. One idea is that the holiday originated when a beast named Nian (which means year in Chinese) came out Read more