Wellness for all, naturally

Acupuncture near Hillcrest

In this article (here) by Bruce Kennedy, he examines the long road acupuncture has traveled to legitimacy in the U.S., and how much further it has to go to be accepted in mainstream medicine and by insurance companies.  Thankfully , more Americans, are choosing to use the effective medical therapy offered by Acupuncture and Chinese herbal therapies. At Sustain Community Acupuncture in [...]

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This article, published by the Henry Ford center shows how acupuncture manage the side effects of breast cancer treatment better then pharmaceuticals.  I am glad to see that more medical research is demonstrating the effectiveness and safety of our medicine.  From my experience, and that of many of my mentors, those undergoing treatment as well [...]

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Thursday, February 17, 2011 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Dave McKinnon L.Ac. will give a talk on how to eat real foods that are fresh, natural and wholesome.  How choosing nutritionally dense foods with more natural vitamins and minerals are healthier and can be used for maintaining health and to reverse many diseases associated with the [...]

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Join Sustain Community Acupunctures master massage therapist Tiffany Purcell as she teaches a relaxing couples massage workshop.  Open to couples and other pairs of friends who want to learn to give a nurturing, calming and stress-reducing massage for the back, neck, shoulders, hands and feet.

Class will be held February 20 from 3 -5 pm.
Cost [...]

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Master Tung’s Acupuncture for
Male and Female Disorders
Download the flier here.
- Category One CA CEU’s pending 7.5 CEU’s per day
26 – 27 March 2011: 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
taught by: Robert Chu, L.Ac., QME, PhD

Improve your acupuncture skills
Increase your clinical efficacy
Speed your clinical diagnosis utilizing the classical acupuncture methods and get instantaneous results
Expand your [...]

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This traditional Ayurvedic food is used for internal cleansing in the ancient healing rite known aspancha karma.  Dia learned this wonderful recipe from an Ayurvedic healer in Oregon; the recipe had been subtly adapted to balance all three doshas and more importantly, nourish the soul. This recipe is guaranteed to satisfied both vegetarians and meat-eaters [...]

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Massage is much more fruitful than just a simple pampering. Research has shown massage has many health benefits as well, such as increasing the body’s immune response and a reduction in the levels of stress hormones in the blood to name a few.
This news video shows some of the positive effects of massage as revealed [...]

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Crystal Singing Bowls: You are invited to Sustain Community Acupuncture Clinic to experience a journey to healthful Well-Being. Absorb the powerful healing tones of Quartz Crystal Singing Bowls while you relax in the comfort of cushioned reclining chairs in calm surroundings.
“The purity of the chakra tones of Quartz Crystal Singing Bowls deeply absorbs into the [...]

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Crystal Bowl Song in Winter Solstice Celebration: Sunday, December 19, 6:30 p.m.
Leave the frenetic energies of the holidays for a little while. Come celebrate the longest day of night which marks the beginning of our Winter. The day of Solstice is officially on Tuesday, December 21. This is the day when the Earth begins [...]

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A warming Chai tea for winter.
To take the chill off autumn, boost digestion and take a delicious break from coffee, try some homemade chai–traditional Indian- spiced black tea, often served with warm milk. Dia serves it with coconut milk and maple sugar for a comforting and energizing pick-me-up.  Experiment with the ratio of [...]

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