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  • April 20th – May 4th Grain Rain, or Gǔyǔ (谷雨), marks the sixth Qi Node of the year and the last seasonal phase of spring and the transition from spring to summer. This is the time when the increased warmth…

  • April 4th–April 19th Coming on the heels of the Spring Equinox where the Yin (cold) and Yang (warm) are perfectly balanced, we are now entering into a time where the warmth is more abundant. The increased warmth stirres everything back…

  • The second set of Qi Nodes (15 day periods) of the year takes us from Spring Equinox to right before the Summer Solstice. Qi Node: Character: Phonetic: Date: Spring Equinox  春分 Chun Fen March 20th Clear Bright  清明 Qing Ming…

  • We’re continuing our exploration of the seasons of the Asian Almanac and how they impact us. Our hope is that by paying attention to the flows of nature as the year progresses, we can learn to work with nature so…

  • Matching our personal conduct to the season is one key to maintaining our health, including knowing when we need assistance along our healing path. Our goal in sharing the 24 Qi Nodes as they unfold is to give you a…

  • Join us as we explore the seasons of Asian Almanac this year — and learn how it impacts our bodies and our outlooks. Twice a month, we’ll discuss what’s happening in our environment. Find out how to flow with the…

  • Wintery cold weather can make us vulnerable to viruses and infections. Listen to your body to you can act fast and fight off disease. The following symptoms may indicate your immune system is working overtime. • Tight nape and neck…

  • The #1 question we are asked at the clinic comes from those who are wondering if acupuncture can help with a problem that they or someone they know has? Red Earth Acupuncture employs centuries old traditions that have proven to…