Acupuncture to Treat Pickleball Injuries

Pickelball racket and ball leaning against net on court

My Quadratus Lumborum I must admit I am new to the pickleball world. A tennis diehard, I was not an early adapter to this exploding sport. I was a sideline critic watching tennis court after tennis court succumb to pickleballers. Fast forward to February this year when my girlfriends were signing up for lessons and […]

Five Things ICBC Accident Victims Need To Know

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Five things ICBC Accident Claimants Need To Know Regarding Their Recovery 1. If you are involved in a motor vehicle accident you automatically qualify for the following extended health treatments: 12 Acupuncture $120 for initial consultation & treatment $100 for follow up treatments 12 Massage 12 Physiotherapy 12 Kinesiology 12 Clinical counselling   2. You […]

From Victim to Free Agent — How to Break Free From Our Trauma

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What We Need to Know to Free Ourselves From Trauma Everything Is Comprised of Energy Everything is comprised of energy. We measure our body’s energy in beats per minute, our food in calories and our emotional energy comes from our mood — happy, sad, anxious, depressed or indifferent. Our Thoughts Drive our Emotions There are […]

Hypothyroidism Is What Happens When We Don’t Speak Our Truth

When We Don’t Speak Our Truth “Energy cannot be created or destroyed, it can only be changed from one form to another” – Albert Einstein Imagine swallowing all your anger, resentment or fear. These feelings are forms of energy. And the thing about energy as Einstein so brilliantly wrote, “Energy cannot be created or destroyed, […]

Do Full Moons Make Anxiety Worse?

Did you know that your energy is at its peak during a full moon and at its lowest during a new moon? If you’ve ever had trouble sleeping the night before a full moon, you’re not alone. People don’t realize their body’s energy is at its highest during a full moon. This rise in energy […]

Is Your Anger Killing You?

  Did you know more than 550 people were shot in road rage incidents in the U.S. in 2022. That’s 550 people who were so angry that the only way they could deal with a situation was to shoot the person who triggered their rage. How much rage were they already holding to trigger that […]

When Healing Touch Meets Acupuncture The Results Are Incredible

  When Healing Touch Meets Acupuncture This week marks a big week in my career as a healer. For the first time as a licensed practitioner, I am bringing my two worlds together. Dr. Julie Nelson Practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Julie Nelson Healing Touch Practitioner. And while I post a lot about Qi, […]

It’s Cold and Flu Season!!!!!!

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Prevent Cold and Flu by Acting Now Did you know? 18 days before the start of a new season is typically when people will start to get sick according to Traditional Chinese Medicine. As of today, September 4th, we are 14 days away from the beginning of fall cold and flu season. Fall is Hard […]

Why the Fall Equinox and Yom Kippur are Important for Healing

Gamar Hatimah Tovah Every season brings new energy, new opportunities and new perspective. Spring is a time for growth and renewal, summer is a time of big energy. That’s why we plant in the spring, grow in the summer, because we need those long days of sunshine and heat to grow food. And fall, well […]

Healing From Trauma

I take healing very seriously. It’s something I do for a living. I’m a Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine and a Healing Touch/ Reiki practitioner. I have invested a lot of time, energy and money in healing because consciously and unconsciously I was also healing myself. I learned early on that kids who suffer a […]