Starting October 6th, I’ll be speaking at Vital Climbing Gym in Oceanside as part of their Recovery for Climbers clinic series!
Goji Berry Lemonade
Hooray for a summer holiday weekend! A tasty fresh variation on your standard lemonade, but with a Chinese medicine twist!
“Balancing Bitter Melon Eggs” from Ancient Wisdom, Modern Kitchen
“Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent: all must be tasted.” – Chinese proverb
Spring Dandelion Stir Fry
It’s officially spring time in southern California! Spring time brings sunnier, longer days, new growth in flowers and plants, regeneration and new beginnings. To celebrate, I decided to make something fresh for the season – dandelion greens! In Chinese herbal medicine, dandelion (Pu Gong Ying) is considered bitter, sweet and…
Roasted Carrot and Turmeric Soup
Today’s recipe was inspired by the bag of carrots in my fridge; and by inspired, I mean they had been in my fridge for over a week and were starting to look like it. When your veggies start to look like they’ve seen better days, it’s a great time to…
Black Chicken Soup
In honor of my friend’s upcoming baby shower, here is my version of black chicken soup. This is a dish I’ve always wanted to make, and I’m excited to finally share the experience and recipe. You are probably thinking – Whoa! Black chicken? What? What does this have to do…
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Happy Chinese New Year 2017!
Chinese New Year is an annual celebration of the first day of the Chinese lunar calendar. This year, Chinese New Year lands on January 28th, 2017.
Why Choose Acupuncture?
Acupuncture and East Asian medicine have been in use for over 2,000 years. One of the foundations of this medicine is the belief that most health problems are caused by imbalances in the body. Acupuncture focuses on fixing these imbalances to promote healing.