Acupuncture

THE FACE OF GOOD HEALTH

They say the eyes are the windows to the soul. Did you know that the face can be the

window to your health?

According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), your face’s appearance can offer

valuable information about issues that could be affecting your overall health. The shape of

your face, the color of your complexion, and marks such as lines or lesions can all help us

determine a diagnosis and treatment plan.… Read the rest

The 7 Secrets You Never Knew About Acupuncture

There’s a certain level of mysticism surrounding the ancient holistic practice of acupuncture. Those who haven’t tried it may view it as some sham practice with no real value or benefit. On the other hand, those who have tried are fully aware of its powerful effects on the human body.

#1) There Are Hundreds of Acupuncture Points Throughout The Body

Acupuncture is typically performed on specific points throughout the body, including points both along the meridian and outside the meridian.… Read the rest

Great Taste… And so Much More!

One of the best things you can do for your body is to feed it real, wholesome, nutritious

foods. If you can find locally grown organic products, even better. The benefits of going

organic include less pesticide contamination, higher nutrient content, no genetic

modifications, no irradiation, more humane treatment of animals and respect for the land,

and better taste.… Read the rest

Tune in to Health

Remember the days of rabbit ear antennas on your television sets? If you were lucky

enough to find the exact seating position in your living room to optimize your body’s own

magnetic field and the tilt of the earth’s axis, these beauties could tune in your favorite

show with the crystal clarity of a thick San Francisco fog.… Read the rest

Ways To Ring In The Chinese New Year

Cleaning

Part of celebrating the Chinese New Year (February 19) involves cleaning. Traditionally, homes are cleaned before the New Year, but sweeping and dusting isn’t done until the third day after New Year out of fear that good fortune will be swept away. The floors can be swept, starting by brushing the dust and dirt towards the middle of the house or building.… Read the rest

Where There’s Smoke…

If you are like most people, you probably tend to measure your level of health by whether

or not you are sick. In other words, if you are sick or have obvious symptoms, you

consider yourself unhealthy. Once you have rid yourself of an illness and you are

symptom free, your pendulum swings back toward healthy again.… Read the rest

Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is coming and for some people it brings with it a celebration of love and romance. But for others, romance is the last thing on their minds. If you have a low sex drive or no sex drive, the pressure to be romantic makes Valentines’ Day uncomfortable.

You may want to show your sweetheart how much you care, but you just don’t feel it.… Read the rest

Are You Hitting the Snooze?

The chirping of the alarm barely rouses you enough to pry one arm out from under the blanket. Your hand automatically navigates its way to the bedside nightstand and inches its way to the alarm clock, a move ingrained by years of repetition.

Despite your best intentions of arising on time, not only do you sleep through the first alarm, but somehow manage to hit the snooze button twice more, rationalizing to yourself that you don’t need that much time to get ready for work anyway.… Read the rest

2015: Year of The Goat

2015 is the Year of The Goat in Chinese astrology. Ranking eighth in the long list of animals tied to the Chinese zodiac, people who are born under this sign are said to be calm, mild-mannered, good-hearted, sympathetic, dependable and intelligent. They also prefer to avoid being the center of attention – a trait that’s rare among other Chinese zodiacs.… Read the rest