Tag Archives: earth energy
Chick Pea, Pumpkin and Carrots with Brown Rice
This recipe is one I often make when I have a sweet craving. I’m always advising my Zen Shiatsu clients to try to focus on and appreciate the naturally sweet taste of grains and vegetables and this one really hits … Continue reading
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Tagged chick peas, earth energy, food as medicine, ginger, harmony with the seasons, late summer, pumpkin, recipes, vegans
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Late Summer Blues
As the weather becomes hot and humid and the weather alternates between storms and sunshine all accompanied with heat and humidity, many of us feel sluggish and tired and have a difficult time coping with the weather. In addition, many … Continue reading
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Tagged earth energy, food as medicine, harmony with the seasons, late summer, spleen/pancreas, stomach
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Late Summer and Earth energy
Late Summer is the time of year when nature gives us her abundance. Crops ripen and sweeten and it is a time of plenty and fertility. According to the Five Element theory that underlies both acupuncture and shiatsu, the energies … Continue reading
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Tagged earth energy, food as medicine, harmony with the seasons, late summer, spleen/pancreas, stomach
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