Until the recent past, human beings lived according to the seasons. They ate food foraged, caught or grown locally, used their physical bodies to perform their work or household duties and they lived more simply, more connected to the people and environment where they dwelled. Yes, we live longer than our ancestors, thanks to modern medicine and conveniences, but at what cost to our overall well-being?
We as a species have grown more and more disconnected from our natural world and the natural rhythms that are all around us. Societal pressures, deadlines, cultural expectations and desires all play a hand in distracting us from living our lives to the fullest.
We as a species have grown more and more disconnected from our natural world and the natural rhythms that are all around us. Societal pressures, deadlines, cultural expectations and desires all play a hand in distracting us from living our lives to the fullest.
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It has been scientifically determined that human beings are unique bio-energetic systems. For thousands of years Oriental Medicine has acknowledged that there is a vital life force that flows through all things which is called Qi. In the West it is often referred to as energy.
When the balance of this energy is disturbed due to either trauma, poor diet, medications, stress, hereditary conditions, environmental factors, emotions, psychological or spiritual issues, pain or illness results.Gua Sha, & Tuina (Chinese massage). Determining a person's constitutional type is a very effective tool in assessing a person's strengths and weaknesses.
When the balance of this energy is disturbed due to either trauma, poor diet, medications, stress, hereditary conditions, environmental factors, emotions, psychological or spiritual issues, pain or illness results.Gua Sha, & Tuina (Chinese massage). Determining a person's constitutional type is a very effective tool in assessing a person's strengths and weaknesses.
Herbal Medicine
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Children's health
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Children are dynamic and adaptable little beings. Children generally respond quickly to natural medicine and have very successful outcomes. Many childhood conditions can be treated easily and successfully without invasive methods or strong pharmaceutical medicine. It can be very upsetting when our children are sick, from something as small as a cold/flu bug to something more serious like asthma.
Community Acupuncture
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Curbside Acupuncture is a community service project born out of the new and uncertain times we are living through. It is an opportunity for community members to receive safe and affordable holistic health support from the safety and comfort of their own vehicle.
Curbside Acupuncture is a minimal contact, drive-up or drive-in service specifically for those experiencing high levels of stress, anxiety, depression, sleep disturbance, feelings of fear, grief, worry, and those seeking a better sense of well-being during this time of crisis.Five sterile acupuncture needles will be placed in participants' ears and retained for 30 minutes.
Curbside Acupuncture is a minimal contact, drive-up or drive-in service specifically for those experiencing high levels of stress, anxiety, depression, sleep disturbance, feelings of fear, grief, worry, and those seeking a better sense of well-being during this time of crisis.Five sterile acupuncture needles will be placed in participants' ears and retained for 30 minutes.
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Stacey Small, L.Ac. is a California State Board licensed Acupuncturist and is also certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. She earned a post-graduate degree at Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, one of the most highly regarded schools of its kind.
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