by Element | Dec 5, 2013 | Blog
I met a women recently who had been told that her shoulders drooped forward. She was advised to correct the habit by imagining holding a walnut between her shoulder blades. Almost unconsciously, she kept hunching her shoulders towards her ears and rolling them back to...
by Element | Dec 3, 2013 | Blog
This is the ideal timeย of the year for a massage. As we sprint through the mad dashย ofย the holidays, changing our eating, sleeping, and exercise habits, our bodies get run down as stress levels rise.We must take care of our bodies and our minds and one preventative...
by Element | Nov 21, 2013 | Blog
Even though the craniosacral system is not well known, it is central and vital to the bodyโs well being. This essential system protects the brain and central nervous system by a circulation of fluid, known as cerebrospinal fluid, that flows within membranes that...
by Element | Nov 19, 2013 | Blog
It’s that time of year: gourd time. Yep, gourds. So many things to do with these fascinating, distinctive, odd-shaped vegetables: eat ’em (well… some of them), dry ’em, paint ’em, carve ’em up. Or just stare at the variations in...
by Element | Nov 11, 2013 | Blog
The new trend: seaweed snacks. Roasted and toasted into paper-thin little rectangular wafers topped with all sorts of flavors from sesame to wasabi, from sea salt to brown sugar. Seaweed snacks have been around for centuries, especially in Asian diets, yet their...
by Element | Nov 8, 2013 | Blog
Acupuncture can be very effective in treating a wide range of conditions associated withย pregnancyย such as nausea and digestive difficulties;ย constipation; muscle cramps;ย fatigue; pain-related issues including sciatica, back pain, rib pain, hip and knee pain;ย plantar...