Tag Archives: alternative medicine
Letting Go
Hello Autumn … The year turns, and we move from an equal measure of sunlight and night, towards the increase of the dark, the introspective, the inner experience. In Chinese medicine, the element of this season is Metal, the associated … Continue reading
Let the Heart Rest
Breathe in the quiet. Let the heart rest. Recently I was able to take a couple of days at the beach to decompress after a time of hardship. The soft winds seemed to flow straight through my body and leave … Continue reading
Healing’s Spiral Journey
Healing long-standing illness involves regular attention and repeated re-setting of energy patterns. In this quote, Laura Hough refers to “survivors,” those who lived through severe trauma. But hers is such a realistic perspective of significant healing processes, not only the … Continue reading
Mellowing the Stress Response
Stress has been associated with all the leading causes of death, including cardiovascular disease, cancer, accidents and suicide. About 90 percent of all visits to primary health care providers are considered stress-related. Nearly half of all adults suffer from adverse … Continue reading
Height of Summer
Summertime, annual height of heat, fire energies drawing upward and expanding. Our subtle energies respond and we enjoy the results of our responsiveness or we experience suffering. In Summer I often notice in myself and my clients patterns of migraines … Continue reading
Breastfeeding Your Baby: Energy Medicine Support ________ Part 3: Colic and Teething
Colic My daughter was only a couple of weeks old when I got mastitis and took a course of antibiotics. During this time I stopped nursing, used a breast pump, and gave her soy formula. The first time she drank … Continue reading