I was ready for the squatty toilets, the crowds, the noise, all the things people warn you about. What I wasn’t prepared for was catching myself smiling at strangers and realizing that habit doesn’t exist everywhere the same way.
A Fall 2025 herbology presentation exploring medicinal mushrooms in Traditional Chinese Medicine, and what happens when you study them both in textbooks and in the forests of New Brunswick.
A look inside my acupuncture training, this presentation breaks down one of the most common causes of painful periods in Chinese medicine, and how a simple 5-point treatment can help restore flow, reduce pain, and support the body in a real way.
Cosmetic acupuncture and facial gua sha aren’t about freezing your face or chasing lines. They’re about restoring flow, nourishing Qi and Blood, and creating that unmistakable acupuncture glow from the inside out. When the nervous system softens and digestion strengthens, the face reflects it. Radiance becomes a byproduct of balance.
Blogging isn’t just marketing for acupuncturists — it’s how you refine your thinking, answer real patient questions, and become visible in a world that desperately needs grounded, clear voices in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Here are the practical, ethical, and strategic rules every acupuncture student and practitioner should know before hitting publish.