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Green Tea 101 1 minute to better health by kirstin lindquist Sep 21, 2025

by Kirstin Lindquist, L.Ac

I love, love, love green tea. Lucky for me and other tea lovers, research shows us that green tea may be protective agains...

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Qigong Exercise for Better Mental Clarity 1 minute to better health by kirstin lindquist Sep 03, 2025

A quick and easy qigong exercise to reset your mental clarity after too much time on your computer or phone.  Never discount the power of simple acts ...

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Five Surprising Benefits of Massage 1 minute to better health acupuncture clinic blog Sep 01, 2025

Massage is a powerful healing treatment, especially for pain and orthopedic issues. But the benefits don’t stop there. Recently, we took a look at the...

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La Partera / The Midwife / The Medicine Woman 1 minute to better health by kari napoli Aug 17, 2025

Weather used to be banal watercooler talk. Now it can be as divisive a topic as faith. I was dreading the weather I would suffer in Guatemala earlier ...

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Easy Three Dantien Meditation for Stress Reduction 1 minute to better health by kirstin lindquist Aug 06, 2025

Check out this video in which Kirstin Lindquist walks you through a simple yet powerful mediation technique for feeling calmer and more grounded.

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Healing is Chaos: An Ode to Acupuncture 1 minute to better health by angela coon Aug 05, 2025

The first time I was in the student clinic with a well-known Daoist practitioner, he said, “I can fix this person with one needle.” I thought, “Really...

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Energy Shielding in Turbulent Times 1 minute to better health by amanda rosenberg Jul 26, 2025

These days are overwhelming. The intensity of our times keeps coming at us, and I find that I’m consistently talking with friends, family, and patient...

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Living with The Change: Holistic Perimenopause and Menopause 1 minute to better health by kirsten cowan Jul 13, 2025

Humans are one of the only species that experiences menopause (it’s us and killer whales!). Researchers have speculated that the ‘grandmother effect’ ...

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Screening the Dangers of Sun Exposure 1 minute to better health by kirsten cowan Jul 01, 2025

The sunny days of summer can bring us so much joy and well-being; time in nature, the mood and health boost of sunlight and Vitamin D, regulating our ...

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6 Summer Travel Tips To Stay Healthy & Sane On The Road 1 minute to better health by kirstin lindquist Jun 12, 2025

Contributed by Kirstin Lindquist

Summer is in full swing, and with it comes the urge to get out of town. From time zone changes to disrupted routines...

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Reset your nervous system with "Box Breathing" 1 minute to better health Jun 09, 2025

There are many different breathing techniques, but one of our favorites is Box Breathing. Think of it as ‘rebooting’ whenever your nervous system is g...

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Moisturizing in the Morning 1 minute to better health by kirsten cowan May 13, 2025

Kirsten Cowan, L.Ac., Energy Matters Clinic Manager

Moisturizing our skin is one of the oldest human beauty and health practices. I’ve talked with lo...

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