Tova and I, with our kids, just got back to San Diego after visiting our families in New Jersey… and even though it’s only a 3 hour time change, it still has an affect on us. We were up late, tired during the day and just felt overall fatigued! …maybe I should just blame the […]
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20 Year Neck Pain Relief in 24 hours!
Wanna learn a bit about neck pain and auriculotherapy? Watch this, it’s pretty cool… This woman had a bad injury 20 years ago and has been having daily neck pain… Nothing has helped her! I offered to put ear seeds on her ear to help her get some pain relief… I noticed a mark on […]
Pain? What Pain? Ear Seeds Shown to Increase Pain Tolerance
Physical pain has a purpose in some cases. Say you haven’t hit the gym in months and you jump right in and lift the heaviest weight you can find. Suddenly, your back hurts. That’s your body’s way of saying, “Hey, ease up, Hulk, or you’re going to do some serious damage.” In other instances, it […]
Auricular Acupressure After a C-Section Relieves Anxiety and Fatigue
In the movies, women have a healthy delivery and shed tears of sheer joy as they gaze adoringly down at their tiny, new baby. Yet, anyone who’s had a human being exit their body, knows it’s usually more complicated than that. With hormones going crazy, feelings of doubt, anxiety and, sometimes, a little sadness cropping […]
Add Auriculotherapy to Your Smoking Cessation Plan for a Greater Chance of Success
The CDC calls cigarette smoking the leading preventable cause of death in the United States. Considering most people know this and they’re aware of the severe damage smoking can cause to every organ in the body, why don’t they just stop? It’s because nicotine is a powerful drug and addiction is extremely difficult to overcome. […]
Auricular Acupressure Can Help You Stress Less and Sleep More
Stress and sleep disturbance are a chicken and egg sort of deal. When you’re stressed, it’s hard to sleep. When you don’t sleep, your stress levels and anxiety skyrocket. One of the exciting things about EarSeeds is they can stimulate points to calm you down and enable you to catch some z’s so you address […]
How I Got Rid of My Shoulder Pain Within 24 Hours
Earlier this summer I joined a 6AM morning bootcamp in the park. I’ve honestly never been a huge fitness person- (or a morning person, for that matter) and especially since having kids, a healthy diet has really been the main thing that has kept me in relatively decent shape. But truth be told though, I […]
Ear seeds help promote lactation for new moms
When I became a first time mom in 2008, I was ready for a lot of the challenges that come along with first-time parenting…. the sleepless nights, hormonal swings, poop explosions…. they were all clearly explained by every other mom I’d meet. But what I wasn’t prepared for were the challenges that accompanied breastfeeding. We see […]
Ear Points for Grief and Trauma
With the news out of Orlando this week, as well as all the other traumas hitting the news this week around Florida and the rest of the country, it’s been hard to focus on work. You want to do more, to add something positive and helpful into the world to help combat all the heartache […]
Earseeds, Not just for ears!
Did you know that Ear Seeds are not only great on the ears, but they are also a tool that can be used to stimulate certain body points? Although acupuncturists will often use a unique combination of points to treat specific ailments, there are some “go-to” points along the body that are often used and […]
