The nest installment of the 2013 stone medicine series will take place on SUNDAY, JUNE 16, 2013, from 3-6pm. We have changed the date to . . . → Read More: April Showers Bring JUNE Tourmalines!

Early registration is $30 and ends at midnight Sunday, June 9th. After that, the fee is $35.

To register send me an email at ClarityAcupuncture@gmail.com. include your name, email address, and phone . . . → Read More: To register for June’s tourmaline class

Getting caught with the wrong rhodo can be embarassing. By attending this class, you will learn to use these stones to their highest potentials. You will be forever rhodo ready.

You will learn:

the specific healing potentials of each stone
how to apply these stones in on-the-body treatments
how to clear and recharge both stones
how to make rhodonite and . . . → Read More: Class One: Rhodonite and Rhodocrosite

To register for class one, simply send me an email at:

ClarityAcupuncture@gmail.com

Include your name and phone number. Let me know in the email that you are registering for class one.

If you email me by April 15th, you will receive the early registration discount. The course will be $30. I will confirm your registration by email.

If . . . → Read More: to register for class one: Rhodonite and Rhodocrosite

“Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment. “-Rumi

Stone Medicine

Every aspect of life on our planet depends on the plant kingdom for its survival. And the plant kingdom depends entirely on the mineral kingdom! This provoked the common sense of our ancestors. They saw stone medicine as the grandmother of herbal medicine.

Over the next . . . → Read More: 2013 Stone Medicine Class Series

Groundspirit mineral elixirs

My background

In 2008, during my clinical year of acupuncture school, I began studying the ancient Chinese approach to stone medicine with Jeffrey C.Yuen, 88th generation Taoist priest. Throughout this eight weekend training that spanned one year, an extremely vast body of rare . . . → Read More: My approach to stone medicine

There is an acupuncture point on your back called Spiritual Soul Gate. It has quite a name, so we should all learn about it. It is a point on the bladder meridian but it actually corresponds more closely to the liver. In Chinese medicine, your liver has the ability to travel time and space and then . . . → Read More: Bladder 42, Spiritual Soul Gate.

the BEST sauerkraut

If you like color on your plate, and you love probiotic microbes, make this recipe. This flaming magenta sauerkraut comes out so incredibly good that you will end up adding it to every meal, and even into soups.

This is full of probiotics and microorganisms that will heal the gut. Having healthy gut . . . → Read More: Make this sauerkraut!

There are two ways to deal with chronic stress. One is to mask it with addictions, Starbucks, and staying plugged into your phone and T V. The other is to slow down. Many people are unable to stop, even in their sleep. They are thinking, working, dreaming like crazy, or writing emails in their sleep. They . . . → Read More: Five suggestions for healing chronic stress

When you hire a guide, whether its an acupuncturist,  life-coach, personal trainer, or therapist, you are asking for help along the way. You are asking to engage in a process of growth and healing with some help. (Good for you! This is wise. We all need help sometimes).

As the guide, my job is to walk with . . . → Read More: Help along the way