traditional chinese medicine

The Implicit Grief of Fall

The Implicit Grief of Fall

In Traditional Chinese Medicine, Fall is ruled by the Metal element with the primary emotion of Metal being Grief. When I first learned about this connection, it just felt so correct and so in line with my own experiences of life in Autumn. When the trees shed their leaves and cooler temperatures arrive once more, there is just an inherent and collective feeling of Grief in the atmosphere. 

Acupuncture: Top Treatments and Misconceptions

Acupuncture: Top Treatments and Misconceptions

Acupuncture has been growing quickly due to its accessibility, effectiveness, and its holistic philosophy. Even with vast amounts of information at our fingertips, it can still be hard to sort through the noise for clear answers on Acupuncture and Eastern Medicine. 

Here we can show 5 conditions that are most effectively treated with acupuncture, as well as some of the most common misconceptions.