Be a Miracle Maker
By Chia Chia Cheng, L.Ac., Dipl. OM, CNFM When I first learned about Santa Claus I was 7.5 years old. I had only been living in the United States for…
Seasonal Grief
By Chia Chia Cheng, L.Ac., Dip. OM, CNFM Hello, Friend! Recently a patient asked me, "Why do I feel my grief so much deeper this time of year?"…
Beyond Acupuncture: Offering TCM and Natural Options for Healing
By Chia Chia Cheng, Dip. NACCOM, CNFM, L.Ac. When Gov. Brown issued an executive order on March 16, 2020 requiring nonessential workers to stay home, I was left breathless. That…
The “I Did” List
By Chia Chia Cheng, Dip. NCCAOM, CNFM, L.Ac. In past week I've come across some interesting facts. Did you know? On February 20, 2020 the Chinese Government declared TCM (Traditional Chinese…
Living According to Your Principles Will Bring About Ease
By Chia Chia Cheng, Dip. NCCAOM, CNFM, L.Ac. I'm having an existential crisis of sorts. Starting this week Costco, Whole Foods and New Seasons are requiring all customers to wear…
I’m Soooo Chinese
By Chia Chia Cheng, Dip. NCCAOM, CNFM, L.Ac. I was going to write about how security, guidance, wisdom and power manifested for me while SIP. But I thought, let's shake…
Spring Forward Makes a Face Plant While SIP
by Chia Chia Cheng, Dip. NCCAOM, CNFM, L.Ac. How are you Friend, doing during Week 3 of SIP? (Shelter In Place). Hanging in there, I hope. I've been seeing…
Are You Strong Enough To Let Go?
By Chia Chia Cheng, L.Ac. I was practicing Vinyasa yoga in a group setting one morning when my instructor casually posed this question: Are you strong enough to let go?…