by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 4, 2019 | Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Chinese New Year, Health, Holidays, Lucky Foods, Year of the Pig
Communities around the world are gearing up for the Chinese New Year. February 5th welcomes the Year of the Earth Pig and celebrations last until February 19th as families gather, exchange gifts, and eat special foods. Over Victoria Harbor in Hong Kong, people will be...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 23, 2019 | Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Health, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Did you know Chinese Medicine has several treatment modalities? Traditional Chinese Medicine includes: acupuncture, cupping, herbal medicine, tui na, moxibustion as well as lifestyle and dietary suggestions. In the short video below, I make the point that Chinese...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 21, 2019 | Famous Quotes, Holidays, Martin Luther King Jr.
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” Martin Luther King
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 2, 2019 | Dr. Linda Edelstein, Health, Holidays, New Year, Psychology, Resolutions
Yesterday I had a conversation with my mother about the new year ahead, what we would like to happen and how to achieve it. Soon after my mother, who happens to be a psychologist and author, came up with this post. I thought you’d like it. By Dr. Linda Edelstein...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 7, 2018 | Chinese Medicine, Five Elements, Health, Water, Water Element, Winter
As many of you already know, in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), different elements are connected to each season. Water is the element of Winter. And, as we in Chicago know very well – winter is here! Winter is the season of stillness and rest (think...