Inner Architecture | Constructive Medicine Throughout The Life Cycle

04/01/2016

ROCHESTER, MN—In an effort to help working individuals improve their fitness and well-being, experts at the Mayo Clinic issued a new set of health guidelines Thursday recommending that Americans stand up at their desk, leave their office, and never ...

02/15/2016

It turns out there's good reason to value the old-fashioned when it comes to reading.

If you've given up on reading paper books for the ease of your e-reader's screen, you may want to step back a bit. Neuroscience confirms that our brains use different areas to read on paper and screens, and you need to exercise both.

02/08/2016

Happy Year of the Fire Monkey!

01/29/2016

I've taken pleasure in studying Chinese face-reading with Lillian Bridges. This interview with her is a perfect, fun, and inspiring introduction.

Chinese Medicine focuses on looking, asking, listening and touching as its main diagnostic tools. Looking is an art all in itself.

01/25/2016

An active way to lower in inflammation in your body - while enjoying yourself!

Inflammation: it's become the fashionable medical buzzword in the past few years, the latest old "new" scapegoat blamed for everything from atherosclerosis,

01/07/2016

There remain a few spaces for women to join this trauma-sensitive Yoga Nidra class by Corinne Peterson. Consider it as a way to bring renewal to you this new year.

Yoga Nidra is a form of guided mindfulness meditation. It is a systematic process for leading the body and mind into receptive states of relaxation and deep presence. Through this process we are able to access inner healing and the pure awareness of being. Yoga Nidra is a powerful tool to help reduc…

01/06/2016

Yes, it's true: pioneering farmers in Illinois, Wisconsin, New York, Virginia, California, Oregon and Washington have already broken fresh ground on a niche market poised for growth - and, through the vibrant herbs it will yield, you and your body are poised to reap its rewards!

DELMAR, N.Y. (AP) — Expanding interest in traditional Chinese medicine in the United States is fostering a potentially lucrative new niche market for farmers who plant the varieties of herbs, flowers and trees sought by practitioners. While almost all practitioners still rely on imports from China,…

01/05/2016

Are you curious about to understand more about how Chinese Medicine and "Western" Medicine operate within hospitals in their home terrain?

Author: Chen Yong-Xiang. Title: A Model of Integrative Medicine. Summary: Since its opening in Jan 2014, the Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine in HKU-SZ hospital has been popular in the community. The hospital was founded by the...

01/05/2016

Dr. David Miller brings wise and discerning perspective to important considerations regarding questions of vaccination. Join me in attending this workshop this coming Sunday!

David W. Miller, MD, LAcOwner, East-West Integrated Medicine, LLcFollowUnfollowFollowingLoadingExploring Informed Consent in Vaccination: An Independent Physician's Evidence-Based Perspective for Parents and Professionals Jan 5, 20160 views0 Likes0 CommentsShare on LinkedInShare on FacebookShare on…

01/04/2016

For those of you whom I've encouraged to consider belly dance (and you know who you are), a past employee of Inner Ecology - Tiffany Renee - whom many of you may recognize, is now teaching. New Year opportunity for you...?

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01/04/2016

A new preliminary study at Stanford is now examining what many of us have experienced in practice: Rolfing makes a measurable difference for kids with Cerebral Palsy.

(Forgive the author's obvious conflation of Rolfing with Massage; they are two distinct professions.)

CEREBRAL PALSY In Stanford study, hands-on technique shows promise as way to improve motor skills [...] it was a session of what's known as Rolfing - a novel technique that experts increasingly believe could help kids who, like Ethan, have cerebral palsy. Cerebral palsy, the most common physical dis…

01/03/2016

For some of you, Star Wars may serve as a primer on East Asian Medical theory. May the Force be with you and yours!

George Lucas, the creator of Star Wars, was greatly influenced by Eastern philosophy and culture. Many basic tenets of acupuncture can be seen in these movies. Each item below is a saying from a core acupuncture text paired with a famous statement from the Star Wars movies. 1. "Where Qi Gathers Ther…