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Spring
A Guide to Chicago’s Green Spaces for Holistic Wellness
In the bustling city of Chicago, finding moments of peace and tranquility can be a challenge. However, amidst the urban landscape lies a network of Holistic Healing Gardens that offer a serene retreat for those seeking peace and holistic wellness. These green spaces provide a natural sanctuary for individuals looking to find balance and harmony in their lives. This guide will showcase some of Chicago’s most beautiful gardens and how they can be utilized for Spring Healing. continue reading
Finding Balance: Your Guide to Spring Equinox Rituals
As winter gives way to spring, the Spring Equinox signals a time of balance and renewal. It’s a chance to align yourself with the energy of the season and embrace growth. Here’s a simple guide to celebrate this moment and bring balance to your spirit, body, and mind.
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4 Lifestyle Tweaks to Thrive this Spring
In traditional Chinese medical theory, one of the best ways to stay healthy is to live in balance with the seasons. Balance, in this context, means mindfully crafting your diet and certain aspects of your lifestyle based on what season it is.
An easy way to think about this is with fruits and vegetables: we are lucky these days to have grocery stores stocked year round with fruits and vegetables from every corner of the globe at all times of year. That makes it possible to enjoy asparagus into the winter months in northern climates where asparagus would never naturally grow at that time of year if at all. Chinese medical thought prescribes realigning our diets with what would be available to us in the region where we live and at each time of year. continue reading
Eating Well for Springtime
Traditional Chinese medicine says aligning your diet with the seasons is one of the best ways to stay healthy. Mother Nature provides exactly what we need to be healthy. Paying attention to the fruits, vegetables, and herbs that grow during different seasons in the region where you live is a great way to incorporate the philosophies of traditional Chinese medicine into your own life and access greater healing. continue reading