Herbal Spring Support

Herbal Spring Support

All that we need to know about ourselves in this season (all seasons really) can be observed from nature. Spring is a time to physically and emotionally let go with love all that is not serving your growth! As a plant cannot hold onto the dead leaves or flowers from...
Grilled Asparagus with Pine-nuts and Grapefruit

Grilled Asparagus with Pine-nuts and Grapefruit

1 bunch of asparagus – cut into 1.5″ pieces 1.5 tbsp pinenuts 2 tbsp Olive oil juice of ½ lemon and grated rind 1 small pink grapefruit peeled and remove pith and thin membrane so you are left with just the flesh. Cut each section in thirds Salt and pepper...
Sautéed Greens with Garlic

Sautéed Greens with Garlic

This recipe is perfect for spring. Eating dark greens can help irritable emotions that come up in spring. Also very helpful to our livers which at this time can use the boost! Ingredients: 2 large bunches greens (chard, collards, kale or mustard) 1 tablespoon...
How to Optimize your Spring Energy

How to Optimize your Spring Energy

Spring is a time where everything is coming back to life after the cold dormant winter. Generally we tend to spend more time cozied up inside trying to stay warm in the winter, but once spring hits we start to come alive again as things come back to life. In Chinese...
Dear Menstrual Cramp Sufferers

Dear Menstrual Cramp Sufferers

Spring is a natural time to focus again on our health. According to research about 60 % of Canadian women suffer from painful periods (source). I am hear to tell you that you do not have to suffer needlessly or continue to pop painkillers. Chinese Medicine offers a...