October 9, 2024

As autumn unfolds around us, have you noticed how the world seems to pause, letting go of the summer’s intensity? This season is all about transformation and release, and it speaks directly to our Lungs and Large Intestine—the organs that help us process and let go of both physical and emotional burdens. In Traditional East Asian Medicine,

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October 3, 2024

Autumn is a time of profound transformation, inviting us to observe and mimic nature’s graceful release. This season marks the transition toward yin, inviting us to turn inward and reflect. The days grow shorter, and the air becomes crisp, signaling a time to slow down and conserve energy. This shift from yang to yin encourages

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August 15, 2024

If you have a chronic illness, you may experience symptoms that no one else sees or understands. You wake up every day feeling the weight of fatigue, chronic pain, and a myriad of other symptoms that drain your energy and spirit. And yet, to the outside world, you appear perfectly fine. This disconnect can make you feel

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August 7, 2024

Have you ever noticed that when you’re stressed out, you start feeling run-down or even get sick more often? That’s not just a coincidence. From a mind-body perspective, stress plays a big role in how we feel physically, especially when it comes to chronic illnesses. When we encounter stress, our body gears up to handle it

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July 25, 2024

In Traditional East Asian Medicine (TEAM), which includes Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), pulse diagnosis is a critical diagnostic tool. This ancient technique gives practitioners a profound understanding of a patient’s health by assessing the state of the body’s organs, balance of vital energies, and presence of disharmonies. Let’s explore the history, significance, and insights gained

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July 17, 2024

Have you ever felt caught in a cycle of endless prescriptions, wondering if there’s a better way to truly address the root cause of your health issues? If so, you’re not alone. Many of us have experienced what I like to call the “medication-first approach,” where doctors often feel pressured to prescribe medications as the

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