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Balance in TCM – part 2

By Ramon Careaga, On August 3, 2021

The way the Changes roll forward, one sometimes gets the impression that they will steamroll us all the time. Actually,...

The Propensity of Things…

By Ramon Careaga, On July 19, 2021

Shi 勢, is a combination of several factors: tendency or propensity, momentum, inertia, configuration, structure, advantage, ability, and position. In...

Balance in TCM series – part 1

By Ramon Careaga, On July 12, 2021

I hear from people a lot that they want to "deal with depression" or "harmonize" or "fix their energy" etc....

Not every session is “amazing”…

By Ramon Careaga, On June 29, 2021

People are often sad when the 3rd or 4th sessions are less exciting than the first 2. Well, that's natural....

Adornment & Nurturing the Small

By Ramon Careaga, On June 24, 2021

In Chinese medicine we don't seek the easy or fast path... although it is nice when you have a 1-needle...

Lessons to Resume in July (?)

By Ramon Careaga, On June 21, 2021

Dear clients and patients and potential students,I think I will likely resume teaching Tai chi, and kids' kung fu in...

WARNING: Summerdamp toxin Alert

By Ramon Careaga, On June 17, 2021

Dear Patients,Aside from my son, and other friends, I've had numerous patients come in today with the signs and symptoms...

Yes, We are OPEN on Tuesdays

By Ramon Careaga, On June 15, 2021

I've tried correcting Google a few times. But as mentioned when we closed Berea, I am here on Tuesdays at...

Metal Yu & You

By Ramon Careaga, On June 8, 2021

There are five phases in TCM: Fire, Earth, Water, Wood, and Metal. We spend so much time talking about the...

WARNING: Summerheat and Liver Surging!

By Ramon Careaga, On May 20, 2021

Dear Patients,Unfortunately we had a very muddled summerdamp season as spring doddled. We passed through wind-heat almsot not at all,...