Self Worth. We’re all told it’s important, but we’re not really taught what it is, how to build it, how to keep it, and what its value is for us and for our relationships. In this video of a live zoom class, we talk about self worth, self esteem, and […]
Questions I get asked: What does acupuncture do?
Ok, this is a fun one. Gather ‘round, children, and bring marshmallows. It’s time to talk about where acupuncture and science meet and hang out and co-operate. Actually, bring the graham crackers and chocolate bars too, just because they’re really tasty mashed together. Like acupuncture and science. So, acupuncture. There’s […]
Scientists Prove DNA Changes With Language
Is That True? So a friend of mine sent me an article with the very provocative title “Scientists Prove DNA Can Be Reprogrammed By Word Frequencies” (hey, in my world, that’s provocative!). It’s an interesting little article talking about how some Russian scientists disagree with the commonly held belief that […]
What’s the Point?
Liver 3, Your Best Friend Probably the most common question any acupuncturist hears is “Why that point?” or a variation on the theme, “What does that do?” Here’s a little mini-acupuncture tip that might inspire you to try acupressure at home. Liver 3 is arguably the most popular acupuncture point […]
Eyes on Tails
How Blind Tadpoles Learned to See – and Why It Means You Can Learn to Feel Better (especially when you thought it was impossible). So Nature is pretty weird ‘n’ wonderful. In a recent study of “I’m sorry, some scientists decided to do what ?”, scientists grafted eye tissue to […]
Kidneys! Back Pain, Hair Thinning, Memory Going, Knees Tired, Hoping to Get Pregnant, Hearing Weak?
****Tonify Your Kidneys!**** Here in North America, we tend to take our kidneys for granted, unless something is seriously going awry with them. It’s an excellent luxury to have, and I’m glad we do. However, if there’s one part of your body that’s almost guaranteed to get tired and need […]