How To Strengthen Your Kidney Energy In Winter

Your kidneys may be pretty pooped-out by now, leaving you feeling low in energy, and more susceptible to becoming cold and catching colds. And because the kidneys are much more vulnerable right now, if they get too chilly, you’re more susceptible to injuries to the lower back, hips, legs and feet. So wear layers of clothing and protect you kidney area from penetrating cold. So it’s important to know how to strengthen your Kidney energy in Winter.

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Integrative Medicine: Vaccines And Herbal Medicine In COVID Time

“COVID to the left of me, INFLATION to the right of me—the NEWS vollies and thunders! Yet here we are, afoot and in wonder.” (Apologies to A.L. Tennyson; ‘Charge Of The LIght Brigade’)

Yes, we are in a time of wonder for sure. Wondering about this, and wondering about that, and wondering what does personal health care consist of in this time of COVID, in all its many manifestations.

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Year of the Tiger

Year of the WATER TIGER (2022)

The year of the Water Tiger will be an active one! There’s nothing inactive about the Tiger! And the Tiger is a Wood animal which gives this year a lot of dynamism.

Additionally, with its soothing qualities, the element of Water gives some ease to the year. So there is some balance built into the astrological energy this year as each of us, ‘Rides The Tiger.’

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Winter Solstice: A Time of Deep Yin

Winter Solstice marks the moment of ‘deepest yin’ in the solar calendar. ‘Yin/Yang’: We’ve all heard the term, and have probably used it more than once in passing, yet what does it mean?  Simply put, Yin-Yang is a metaphysical perspective, derived from ancient Taoist cosmology, that can be used to understand the circumstances of our lives, and the world we […]

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