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April 26, 2017 By Kathleen Port, L.Ac.

Acknowledge Your Broken Cup with Gold Seams.

There may come a time, at a doctor visit, when you are asked for a medical history. You basically feel ok, but when you inventory your history of illnesses, accidents, surgeries and various recoveries it starts to add up. Or you’re talking with friends and you have plenty of war stories to share about hikes, […]

Filed Under: Self-care, Uncategorized Tagged With: gold, medical history, recovery, trauma

April 24, 2017 By Kathleen Port, L.Ac.

Two Powerful Ways to Relax Your Face, Plus One More

How relaxed is your face? Some of are extremely expressive. We smile, frown, grimace and laugh. We let our surprise, happiness, dismay, fear, suspicion or anger flow freely across our face.   Others may contain, suppress or deny expression, either because that’s our nature or it’s not socially or culturally appropriate to express emotion in the […]

Filed Under: Self-care, Uncategorized Tagged With: eyes, facial relaxation, forehead wrinkles, TMJ, tongue, yoga

April 21, 2017 By Kathleen Port, L.Ac.

Listen to Yourself. You Know What to Do.

To gather information, you ask Siri, search Google or go to a website. For advice, you can ask a trusted teacher, a coach or therapist, or a spouse, friend or sibling. You’ll find all sorts of advice, and some of it may actually help! You may not take any of it, but rather use the advice to hone […]

Filed Under: Self-care, Uncategorized Tagged With: exercise, inner voice, meditation, trust, warning, wisdom

April 20, 2017 By Kathleen Port, L.Ac.

Scents of Spring: Bergamot, Chamomile, Yarrow to Lift Your Spirit

Do you associate a particular scent with this change of season? Is something fragrant outside your window that heralds Spring? Here are three scents that could help you optimize Spring: Bergamot (a bitter orange you might be familiar with from Earl Gray tea), chamomile and yarrow. These essential oils can help you stay “in the flow.” The […]

Filed Under: Essential Oils, Self-care, Uncategorized Tagged With: acupuncture, essential oils, massage, self-care, spring, tea

April 20, 2017 By Kathleen Port, L.Ac.

Why You Have Neck Pain, and 8 Tips for Relief

You drive, you ride, you walk, you sit, you stand, you sleep. If you’re not mindful, these basic activities can leave your neck (and other body parts) in pain. In order to prevent future neck pain, think about how you move through your days and nights and see if any of the conditions below apply […]

Filed Under: Acupuncture, Self-care, Slider Tagged With: acupressure, lifestyle, massage, micro-system, self-care

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