by Element | Jun 8, 2017 | Blog
Whoopee for Fresh Fruits & Veggies Month! June is a lovely month in every way–warm, caressing temperatures, golden sunshine, longer days, the early promise of summer. Among the wonders of June are the abundance of fresh fruit & vegetables at their peak,...
by Element | Jun 6, 2017 | Blog
The beauty of acupuncture is the infinite combination of points to achieve harmony, balance, and health. Here is a favorite of mine: The 4 gates are comprise of two acupuncture points needled bilaterally: one on the hand and one on the foot. This is a very common...
by Element | Jun 1, 2017 | Blog
“In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s there are few.” Suzuki Roshi As we head towards summer holidays I thought it might be a good time to discuss a wonderful and profound concept from Zen Buddhism called Shoshin – meaning...
by Element | May 30, 2017 | Blog
“You have brains in your head you have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” ― Dr. Seuss Putting your thoughts into action and finding motivation to move forward isn’t always easy. It’s up to us to make our own change...
by Element | May 25, 2017 | Blog
The first weekend of summer is here, at last, which means long leisurely days in the sun, weekend trips, outdoor cooking, and all the other hallmarks of summertime. This poster from the American Safety Council gives us the facts, and nothing but the facts. For more...
by Element | May 23, 2017 | Blog
Herbs are amazing. As an herbalist, I have seen an array of ailments resolved after being treated only with herbs, including skin conditions, digestive complains, muscle aches and pains, headaches, fertility issues, and insomnia, just to name a few. For today,...
