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Written to support your everyday care and deepen your understanding of your body-mind-spirit in navigating each season and life stages, and transition from one to the next. Enjoy!
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Foundations of Chinese medicine, written simply and clearly for everyday understanding.
Five Elements: maps of nature that also live within us (AKA. Your Personal Care/User Manual).
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Spring Health:
Summer Health:
Summer Health: The Heart Organ in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Summer Fashion: TCM-Inspired Tips for Staying Seasonally Smart
Late Summer Health:
Autumn Health:
The Spirit of Autumn: Breath, Harvest, and the Season of Letting Go
Menstrual Cycles, Perimenopause, and the Power of Letting Go
Feeling It All: The Metal Element and the Corporeal Soul in Autumn
Winter Health:
Winter in Traditional Chinese Medicine: The Still Season and the Wisdom of Rest
Staying Warm Inside: Rituals for Rest, Resilience, and Winter Vitality
Cycles, Seasons, and Slowing Down: Fertility, Menopause, and the Winter Body
Facing Fear, Remembering Trust: Emotional Health in the Water Season
In the Winter Kitchen: Slow Food and the Strength Beneath Stillness
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Peristeam: a herbal hydro care for the pelvis.
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Meeting health with safety, compassion, and awareness of trauma.
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Transitioning Gracefully Into Autumn
Just like the maple leaf that wears green, yellow, and red all at once, we don't shift seasons in a single step. This post offers gentle guidance for Late Summer's final days and Autumn’s first notes—focusing on nourishment, breath, and balance through the lens of Chinese Medicine.
Supporting Digestion in Late Summer
Late Summer invites us to nourish our digestion and support the Earth element. This post explores how Traditional Chinese Medicine views digestion as the root of energy, clarity, and even pelvic health.
Earth Element in Chinese Medicine: The Nourishing Place to Land
The Earth element represents nourishment, empathy, and the ability to feel supported. It helps us digest life — from food to emotion — and return to centre.
The Organ Clock: Living in Rhythm with Your Body
What if your 3am wakeups or afternoon energy crashes weren’t random?
Discover the 24-hour Organ Clock of Traditional Chinese Medicine—a rhythmic map that reveals how each organ plays a role in your body’s healing, emotions, and daily flow.
The Organs That Feel, Digest, and Dream
In Chinese Medicine, organs are more than body parts—they’re entire ecosystems. Your Liver isn’t just processing toxins, it’s helping you plan your future. Your Heart isn’t just pumping blood—it’s where your spirit rests. This post introduces the Zang Fu: a way of understanding the organs as emotional, spiritual, and physical guides.