~ Heal with your Community ~ Join Monica Mae Leibson & Lisa Hillary J for this amazing night! Get your vibe on with singing bowls & your healing on with acupuncture. A brief educational piece will address how acupuncture can positively impact you & your health. ~ Heal with your … [Read more...] about Healing Bowls & Acupuncture Event
Miso Soup: A Remedy for the common Cold
While most Chinese herbal formulas are concentrated, not-so-tasty concoctions, miso soup is quite the opposite! The two main ingredients are miso (dan dou chi, in pinyin) and scallions (cong bai), which are both helpful to use in the early stages of a cold. … [Read more...] about Miso Soup: A Remedy for the common Cold
Winter Warming Breakfast Ideas
Having warm foods for breakfast is a great way to begin your day in the long stretches of winter. Eating breakfast between 7-11 a.m. is ideal, as that timeframe is when your spleen and stomach energy are at peak functionality. It’s best to balance carbohydrate with protein in order to maintain blood … [Read more...] about Winter Warming Breakfast Ideas
Keeping Yourself Healthy & Energetic in Winter
One of the concepts I love about Chinese medicine is its focus on balance. Being in balance evokes a sense of inner peace. When you’re in balance emotionally and physically, you just know you can handle what ever comes your way. There’s a strong sense of “okay-ness” within yourself. The practice … [Read more...] about Keeping Yourself Healthy & Energetic in Winter
Singing Bowls & Acupuncture evening with Monica Mae Leibson
~ Heal with your community ~ Join Monica Mae Leibson & Lisa Hillary J for this amazing night! Get your vibe on with singing bowls & your healing on with acupuncture. A brief educational piece will address how acupuncture can positively impact you & your health. ~ Heal with your … [Read more...] about Singing Bowls & Acupuncture evening with Monica Mae Leibson
Fall Healthy Pumpkin Pie Recipe
Pumpkins (nan gua in Chinese) correspond to the Earth element in Chinese medicine, which represents the digestive system. They are the perfect vegetable to eat as the weather changes and cold/flu season begins. Pumpkin is considered warming and deeply nourishing to the body. Pumpkin is so gentle … [Read more...] about Fall Healthy Pumpkin Pie Recipe