Spring – the Energy of Wood Element
Spring - the Energy of the Wood Element Introduction: As winter thaws, now is the time to explore a deeper side of Spring - the energy of the Wood element. …
Embracing the restorative energy of winter
Winter: The Season of Kidney In the ancient wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), each season correlates with specific elements, organs, and energy pathways in the body. Winter, the season…
Understanding and Healing from Medical Trauma
Understanding and Healing from Medical Trauma Introduction I was speaking with a friend recently who reminded me of the very real phenomenon of medical trauma. Medical trauma is an often-overlooked…
Acupuncture and Traditional Oriental Medicine
Traditional Oriental Medicine Traditional Oriental Medicine comprises an exceptionally wide variety of traditions. These include Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Thai, and Tibetan among others. They are unique systems of diagnosis and…
What is Naturopathic Medicine?
Naturopathic medicine is a system of healthcare that emphasizes natural remedies and the body's ability to heal itself. It is based on the philosophy that health is a result of…
