An Acupuncturist’s Take on Redemption

This Easter, I’m remembering an old patient/mentor.   Mr. Sanders was a gentle, compassionate sage of a man. He religiously attended the 12-Step meetings and community acupuncture sessions at the rehab clinic where I first cut my teeth as an acupuncturist. He was...
The Power and Courage of Winter

The Power and Courage of Winter

I couldn’t let that last blog entry stand as my last statement on Winter 2014. I’ve been meaning to come back to music describing the seasons anyway. So why not end winter with some Miles Davis? The quiet of winter does not have to be as terrifying as I so eloquently...
F-ing February

F-ing February

 I hate February. OK, I don’t really “HATE” February. My Birthday’s in the month. So’s my sister’s and I’m grateful that both of us are alive. It’s Black History Month, about which I still gain a sense of pride. And...