04/09/2026
Awesome tips from Founder and Village Builder Lance’s latest Substack (newsletters come out Wednesdays! Be sure to check it out and follow along to receive amazing inspo and healing 411’s straight to your inbox.) Read below⬇️💌
🌼Maybe the vision is there. Maybe the intention is there. But your deeper reserves feel low.
Things aren’t exactly stuck… just tired. Sluggish. Not quite flowing. That subtle depletion. That sense that something deeper needs support.
I’d like to introduce you to the acupuncture point Qu Quan — “Spring at the Bend” (Liver 8). 🌊
It sits on the inside of your knee, tucked into a soft hollow where the leg folds and gathers. That image says everything about its medicine: it restores what’s been used up. Slowly. Gently. From the inside out.
In the treatment room, I reach for Liver 8 when someone doesn’t need more “push”— they need nourishment.
On a Spirit Level:
The Wood element isn’t just about movement and growth; it depends on deep reserves of Blood and Yin to rise and express. When those reserves are low, Wood becomes dry and brittle. The vision may still be there, but the life force behind it starts to fade.
Spring at the Bend restores the inner well. It does not push growth; it supports what growth depends on.
• It reminds the spirit that there is a source beneath the surface.
• It is a place where life is still flowing, still gathering, still renewing itself quietly.
This point helps us trust that we don’t have to force our way forward. It rehydrates us on all levels, 🍊mind, body, heart, and spirit🩵. If we nourish the roots, the rest will come. ✨
Whether you need a New Patient Session to craft your personalized plan or a Deepening Session to nourish your long-term journey, we provide a space for you to —> stop forcing and start gathering.
