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Beyond Symptoms: What Acupuncture Really Taught Me
From insomnia to reconnection - an experience of Chinese medicine and inner change Why do I love acupuncture and Acu-Healing? Because yes, it treats ailments and symptoms, but at the same time, it does something much more powerful... it helps us reconnect with ourselves. I saw this on my own skin when, after experiencing some intensely difficult times across several aspects of my life - from family, to study, and my own relationship with myself—I developed a serious case of i


There is Always Hope - When All Seems Lost: Yuan Qi and Acupuncture
I remember when, almost a decade ago now, I worked for a medical doctor as a PA. We formed a powerful friendship, it became an important influence in my life and perhaps the key encounter that led me to where I am now. I remember when, in a moment of panic for a personal health concern, she said: It’s never too late - maybe when you are in the emergency room…but really, not even then! This doctor had worked in hospitals dealing with life or death situations, in the trenches


A Future Medicine Course: Chinese Medicine as Heart Medicine - Returning to Health Through the Inner Light
Today begins the year of the Horse, and it does feel like the last few knots have been untied as I step forward into this life. And once again, I have my amazing super mother to thank for this. As the relatively shy and introverted person that I am (believe it or not, yes, I am Italian and there IS a dragon living inside me, but there is also a shy snail that inhabits my inner Self) I felt quite reluctant to even think to do something like this. But we all come to a point wh
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