You may have heard the benefits of taking a magnesium supplement, especially since the majority of Americans and those eating a standard western diet do not meet the daily recommended amount. Around 75% of people do not get enough magnesium in their diets and could benefit from a magnesium supplement. However, there are many different…
Last month I wrote an article on perimenopause from a Western perspective. In this article I’ll explain this transition from a Chinese medical perspective. To begin, let’s lay the groundwork with some basic concepts. What is Yin and How Much do I Need? Yin (the opposite of Yang), can describe anything in the body. In…
Note: This post in an excerpt from an article written by Julien Adler originally published on medium.com. Julien is an executive business coach and leadership trainer. In the last decade, scientific research has been proving all of us celebrated nappers correct—that sleep deprivation costs American businesses $63 billion a year in lost productivity and that a short…