Food & Energy Over the Holidays

Food & Energy Over the Holidays

Whether it is a case of too much sugar and alcohol or simply holiday excitement and spending time with relatives that rile you up – balancing our energy over the holidays is key to maintaining health and eliminating or reducing post-holiday fatigue. One...
Lemon Herb-Roasted Chicken

Lemon Herb-Roasted Chicken

As soon as the leaves start to change colour I begin my weekly routine of roasting a chicken every Sunday or Monday night. A roast chicken is a delicious, warming and deeply nourishing meal. And as much as I love the roast itself, I equally love all of the many...
Change of Season Soup

Change of Season Soup

  This change of season soup is used as an immune system tonic in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) during times of change or when you’re rundown. One of the best times to use this is immune booster is during those season changes where so many of us get...
Acupressure and Mindfulness for Anxiety

Acupressure and Mindfulness for Anxiety

Acupuncture is a great and effective way to help deal with and help with anxiety and depression. An acupuncture session with a professional is ideal, but applying some simple acupuncture techniques yourself at home and throughout the day can be highly effective and...
ART THERAPY & ANXIETY

ART THERAPY & ANXIETY

Art therapy can help to reduce anxiety, and the associated tension.  Activities such as painting to music, creating mandalas, working with scents and sculpting with clay can be calming, and can at the same time, promote the cathartic release of pent-up tension. In...