Qigong Classes
Last month I set up a weekly beginners qigong exercise class in my acupuncture clinic. The idea came to me because two of my older...
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Maeve O'Donnell
- Feb 28, 2019
- 2 min
Warm up with Moxibustion
Moxibustion has been used throughout East Asia for thousands of years. In fact, the actual Chinese character for acupuncture,translated...
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Maeve O'Donnell
- Nov 26, 2018
- 1 min
I've completed my Toyohari course!
I am very happy to have completed my training and am now a fully qualified Toyohari Japanese acupuncturist and will be a member of the UK...
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Maeve O'Donnell
- Oct 10, 2018
- 1 min
Depression
Depression is a common mental health problem that affects people of all genders, ages, and backgrounds. About two thirds of adults will...
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Maeve O'Donnell
- Apr 4, 2018
- 1 min
My Treatment Room
I feel very fortunate to practice in a beautiful tranquil space in my home-a room with a view. Most people who enter the treatment room...
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Maeve O'Donnell
- Mar 19, 2018
- 2 min
Balance Your Modern Life With Ancient Wisdom
The foundations of Five Element Constitutional Acupuncture were laid down over 2000 years ago. The values and beliefs of the physicians...
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Maeve O'Donnell
- Jan 18, 2018
- 1 min
Thoughts - Toyohari Acupuncture Course
Last weekend I embarked on a ten month course of Toyohari acupuncture in Reading. I first heard about Toyohari in 1991 when I was still...
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Maeve O'Donnell
- Dec 20, 2017
- 2 min
The Cycle of the Seasons - Winter
In acupuncture theory, humans are seen as microcosms of the natural world that surrounds them. We are subject to the same cycles that...
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