by Annalise | Feb 8, 2016 | Chinese Medicine, Chinese New Year, Chinese Zodiac, Quiescence
Happy Year of the Monkey to you all! As the Year of the Sheep wound down, the staff here at Quiescence embraced some big life changes. Our lovely practitioner Rose was married, and has been enjoying a well earned break traveling in Bali, while Purdy is planning her...
by Annalise | Jan 27, 2015 | Chinese Medicine, Chinese Zodiac, Energy, Philosophy
Thursday February 19th 2015 marks the beginning of the new year in Chinese astrology, the Year of the Wooden Sheep. You may also hear 2015 referred to as the year of the ram or goat as the Chinese translation “yáng” is the same for all these animals....
by Annalise | Jan 28, 2014 | Chinese Zodiac
January 31 2014 marks the beginning of the Year of the Wooden Horse in Chinese astrology. By all accounts it should start with an explosion of bright ideas and enthusiasm as the exuberant Horse energy comes in. People tend to work well together in Horse years,...
In Traditional Chinese Medicine and culture, the first month after giving birth is considered crucial to the immediate and future health of both the mother and her baby. This is a period of time where it is encouraged for the mother to rest, recuperate and be nourished.
In Traditional Chinese Medicine and culture, the first month after giving birth is considered crucial to the immediate and future health of both the mother and her baby. This is a period of time where it is encouraged for the mother to rest, recuperate and be nourished.
The Benefits of Qigong Recently we were lucky enough to meet Emma Adnams, the founder of Move for Life Qigong, and experience her wonderful Qigong classes here in Fitzroy. Qigong, pronounced “chee goong” is an ancient energy-centred movement practice, deeply rooted in the core principles of Chinese Medicine. It combines gentle movements with controlled breathing… Read more: The Benefits of Qigong
From time to time everyone has temporary feelings of anxiety or worry. See how Chinese Medicine approaches Anxiety.