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Category Archives: Chinese Calendar & Astrology
Late Summer Season
Here we are, officially in the thick of what we call ‘late summer’ season in traditional Chinese medicine. Recently, you have heard me talk a lot about the seasons in Chinese medicine and how it relates to different organ … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese Calendar & Astrology, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Nutrition, Seasons
Tagged 5 Element Theory, digestion, Earth Element, Spleen & Stomach
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Summa summa summa time!
It’s officially the summer season! This Saturday was the longest day of the year, the Summer Solstice and there was even a solar eclipse. Even though this year is gonna look a lot different for us; no concerts, no big … Continue reading
Posted in Acupuncture, Chinese Calendar & Astrology, Seasons
Tagged 5 element acupuncture, chinese medicine theory, Fire element, fire season, holism, Seasons, summer
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Here Comes the Year of the Fire Monkey!
As you may already know, this Monday, February 8th marks the beginning of the Chinese New Year. We are transitioning from the soft, nourishing, feminine, Yin energy of the Wood Sheep into the mischievous, playful, Yang energy of the Fire … Continue reading
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Tagged 2016, Chinese New Year, Year of the Monkey
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Year of the Snake
Well, I’m a bit behind, but February 10th, marked the beginning of the Year of the Water Snake. So what should we expect & what does all this astrological information mean? Last year was the Year of the Dragon; it … Continue reading
Posted in Acupuncture, Chinese Calendar & Astrology, Exercise & Lifestyle, Fun Facts
Tagged 2013 New Year, Chinese Astrology, Chinese New Year, Chinese Zodiac, Water snake, Year of the snake
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