by Melissa Roxas | Aug 24, 2023 | Feature, Mindfulness, Qi Gong, Stress Relief, Women's Health
What Happens When You Combine Walking and Meditation? In the fast-paced world we live in, finding moments of serenity and mindfulness has become essential for our well-being. Walking meditation, a practice rooted in ancient traditions, offers a harmonious blend of...
by Melissa Roxas | Aug 9, 2023 | Acupressure, Acupuncture, Chinese medicine, Inspiration, Mindfulness, Qi Gong
Did you know that in real life you can connect to the force? The concept of the force is not anything new. Or fictional. George Lucas is said to have been inspired by the ancient philosophies of East Asia when he came up with the idea of the force in his Star...
by Melissa Roxas | Jul 27, 2023 | Chinese medicine, Food as Medicine
Our favorite drink as a family especially during the summer is cantaloupe juice! Since they were small, my kids have loved cantaloupe juice. I’ll talk about the benefits of cantaloupe juice and share a super easy recipe on how to prepare it. Benefits of cantaloupe...
by Melissa Roxas | Jul 13, 2023 | Chinese medicine, Feature, Inspiration, Mindfulness
Last night when we were reading bedtime stories, my 9 year old son was asking about how poems are structured and his dad read him a sonnet from Shakespeare. This morning I woke up thinking of another favorite poem of mine by Robert Frost called “The Road Not Taken”...
by Melissa Roxas | Jun 7, 2023 | Acupuncture, Chinese medicine, Feature, Women's Health
Hormone imbalance is one of the most common concerns that women come to me for in the clinic. Whether it’s fatigue, anxiety, mood swings, period problems like irregular periods and heavy periods, migraines, or memory and concentration issues, women are seeking...