It’s probably no surprise that I went through a rebellious hippy counterculture phase in college (I might still be in that phase on some level). During that time I was seeking soulful culture.
When I say soulful culture I mean a culture that recognizes the innate and priceless value of all things and has reverence for the world.
It was clear this was not to be found in the confines of modern western culture; a culture known for commodification and quanitification.
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The human body is a truly awesome thing. I mean if you take a moment to think about your body’s complexity and elegance, it evokes awe. Taking time daily to feel and pay attention to our bodies, and expressing gratitude for how amazing there is uplifting and good for you and your health. It can be easy to take for granted how well our bodies function or to feel disgruntled about aspects of our bodies that we don’t appreciate.
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“Can Acupuncture treat <______>?,”
is a question I hear and answer a lot. Many people are surprised to hear that acupuncture is part of a complete system of medicine with the ability to diagnose and treat almost any malady or disease. It may sound too good to be true, however given over 365 acupuncture points which work with all of the different organ systems including the nervous system, the immune system, and the musculoskeletal system, it’s not that surprising. Fortunately, there is a growing body of research and evidence to support these claims.
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