Category Archives: Seasonal Health

Listening to Connect

More Connection With Less On Your MindIt’s a few days away from the official start of summer, and we’re already feeling it here in Sonoma County.  The weather is warm.  Kids are out of school.  And there’s more social gatherings … Continue reading

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The Benefits of Applying Heat

Heat vs IceHello heatwave!  It’s been slow to warm up this spring, but every time we get several days in a row of sun, patients come in reporting aches & pains from yard work, gardening, spring cleaning, biking, hiking, etc. … Continue reading

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The Everyday Miracle of Tailspins

It’s been awhile since I sent out an email with an experiment for you.  Rather than feeling bad about it, I’ve been leaning into trusting life.  I’ve been noticing the ways in which I have been doing what I’m most … Continue reading

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Spring Stress and the Liver

  Happy Spring and Welcome back from Spring Break.  As promised, in this newsletter I’m going to share with you the connection between stress, the Liver, and allergies (and several other symptoms) and what you can do to help yourself. What’s … Continue reading

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Spring Stress and the Liver

  Happy Spring!  In this newsletter I’m going to share with you the connection between stress, the Liver, and allergies (and several other symptoms) and what you can do to help yourself. What’s Stress Got to Do With It?When I started … Continue reading

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Easy Pollen Defense

 Yay sun!  And the pollens are coming.  Booooooo!  I love helping people prevent and treat their allergies.  I first got acupuncture because of my allergies and chronic sinus infections.  So I understand the suffering.  And I know the other side—freedom … Continue reading

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Always A Good Time for More Love

I’m not into Valentines Day.  I’m not interested in going to restaurants when they are exceptionally crowded and I’ve never been a big fan of roses.  Plus every moment is an opportunity to express your love; why wait for just … Continue reading

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Year of the Earth Pig

Happy Lunar New YearHow is 2019 going for you? Have you been moving so fast you haven’t made space for rest and reflection? Or do you already wish you had a do-over for your New Year's Resolutions? If so, you're … Continue reading

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Curing Pills for Digestive Distress

When Abundant Eating Goes Awry The holidays of December are a time of abundance.  Abundant gratitude, abundant friend and family time, abundant gift giving, abundant celebrations, and abundant eating.  I’m all about everything in moderation, including moderation, sometimes.  That’s why … Continue reading

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The X-Factor for your Health

The Healing Zone How was your Thanksgiving?  I spent mine with friends and it was the perfect combo of easy & fun, staying up late & sleeping in, enjoying good food and wine & drinking lots of water.  I was … Continue reading

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