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15 years experience integrating Western herbalism with traditional Chinese medicine.
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Holistic nutrition considers the whole person - body, mind, and spirit - when making dietary recommendations. It goes beyond counting calories to focus on food quality, preparation methods, and how foods interact with your unique biochemistry.
Proteins: Wild-caught fish, pasture-raised eggs, organic poultry
Fats: Avocados, nuts, seeds, olive oil, coconut oil
Carbohydrates: Colorful vegetables, low-glycemic fruits, ancient grains
Superfoods: Turmeric, ginger, fermented foods, medicinal mushrooms
For thousands of years, cultures around the world have used plants to support health and treat illness. Modern research continues to validate many traditional uses of herbs while discovering new applications.
Teas/Infusions
For delicate herbs and leaves
Tinctures
Alcohol extracts for potency
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Convenient daily use
Mindfulness is the practice of purposefully focusing your attention on the present moment without judgment. Research shows it can reduce stress, improve focus, and contribute to emotional wellbeing.
Focus on the sensation of breathing for 5-10 minutes daily. When your mind wanders, gently return attention to your breath.
Progressively bring awareness to each part of your body, noticing sensations without trying to change them.
Eat slowly, savoring each bite. Notice colors, textures, flavors, and how the food makes you feel.
Reduces stress and anxiety
Improves emotional regulation
Enhances focus and concentration
Increases self-awareness
Therapeutic gardening uses plant-related activities to improve mental and physical health. It combines the benefits of nature exposure, physical activity, and nurturing living things.
Studies show that just 30 minutes of gardening can significantly lower stress hormone levels and improve mood. The combination of physical activity, connection to nature, and sense of accomplishment makes gardening uniquely therapeutic.
Forest bathing is the practice of immersing yourself in a forest environment to promote health and wellbeing. Unlike hiking or exercise, the goal is simply to be present in nature.
Reduced stress: Lower cortisol levels
Improved mood: Less anxiety and depression
Stronger immunity: Increased NK cell activity
Better focus: Restored attention capacity
Phytoncides - natural oils emitted by trees - are responsible for many health benefits. These compounds have antimicrobial properties and may boost human immune function.
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