Favorite Points: Emery on SJ 9
4 Dragons, 4 Oceans, 1 Point: How One Acu-point Rules Them All San Jiao Nine (SJ9), or Sì Dú (Four Rivers), can be brushed off as a useless point by Continue Reading →
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More than ever, we need communities that are diverse, sustainable and resilient. Healthy communities are built by healthy people, and that’s where we come in. We envision Oakland as a place where individuals, families and businesses can grow and thrive.
We take our mission to build community and cultivate health very seriously. This section of the website aims to further those goals by providing information on community acupuncture, health and nutrition as well as local businesses and organizations who are making a difference in Oakland and the Bay Area.
4 Dragons, 4 Oceans, 1 Point: How One Acu-point Rules Them All San Jiao Nine (SJ9), or Sì Dú (Four Rivers), can be brushed off as a useless point by Continue Reading →
I recently read this 3 part blog series on non-diet approaches to managing IBS by Rachael Hartley, a registered and licensed dietitian, and it really resonated with me. I have Continue Reading →
Alexander Friend, CMP, MFA, Reiki Teacher I am a certified practitioner in Tui Na (Chinese) Massage, with a background in CranioSacral and Reiki therapies, which extends back to 2002, and I Continue Reading →