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Winter in Chinese Medicine: The Season of Stillness, Restoration and Receiving
In Chinese Medicine, winter is the season of stillness, restoration and deep nourishment. Connected with the Water element and Kidney energy, winter invites us to pause, conserve our energy and listen to the wisdom of the body. Rather than pushing through the colder months at the same pace, this season asks us to move from effort into receiving — with more warmth, rest, reflection and gentle support.
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You Can't Think Your Way into Receiving
Letting go sounds simple. Until yoiu actually try to do it. You tell yourself to relax, to stop thinking, to trust... and eyt nothing really shifts. Because underneath it all, there's effort.
This isn't about rying harder to surrender. It's about understaning what legging go actually is -- and why receiving can't be forced.
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Summer, the Heart & Staying Centred in Times of Intensity
Summer, in Chinese Medicine, is the season of the Heart — a time of warmth, connection and joy, but also a season that asks us to stay open without becoming overwhelmed. In this reflection, I explore Heart energy, the spirit of the Shen, loving boundaries, and how to support yourself through heightened seasonal and collective energies. Drawing on Qigong, Stone Medicine, and the wisdom of the Summer Solstice, this piece offers gentle, practical ways to stay centred & nourished
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The Quiet Revolution of Frequency: Embracing a New Currency
A quiet shift is happening. We’re beginning to sense that value isn’t measured in money, but in energy. Frequency is becoming the new currency — where resonance, trust, and authenticity hold the real power. When we learn to tune our vibration to love and flow, life aligns with ease. This is the future of connection — and it begins within.
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Embrace Spring: Nourishing Your Inner Visionary
As spring awakens, our bodies mirror nature’s renewal, with energy rising like seeds pushing toward the light. In Chinese Medicine, the liver – home to the Hun, its visionary spirit pictured as a green dragon – guides us to see our highest potential. Nourishing this benevolent organ supports clarity, courage, and creative action, helping us step fully into the season’s outward, expansive energy.
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The Grief That Waited
I thought I was ready for winter’s rest, but a heavy cold brought me to a full stop — and with it, an unexpected wave of grief. In the stillness, I began to feel what had been waiting beneath the surface. This reflection explores how winter, illness, and quiet create space for deep emotional healing.
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Honouring Our Bodies in Winter + What’s Blooming at Bloom With Claire
As winter wraps us in her quiet embrace, it’s a powerful time to slow down, listen to the body, and nourish our energy from within. In this seasonal update, I’m sharing ways to support yourself during the colder months — along with some exciting news from Bloom With Claire, including a fresh new logo, my IICT membership, an upcoming women’s circle, and a gentle reminder about the Sacred Boundaries mist to help you stay centred and clear.
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🍂 Embrace the Energy of Autumn – 10% Off Qigong Energy Healing 3-Pack 🍂
To help you align with this powerful season of transition, I’m offering a special 10% off my 3-pack of Qigong Energy Healings.
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The Perfect Time for Energy Healing: Aligning with Autumn & the Element of Metal
The energy of the Earth is shifting rapidly. You can feel it in the air, in the pulse of nature, in your own body. We are living in a...
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Nourish Your Centre: Flowing with the Season of Late Summer
As we move through the season of Late Summer , nature offers us a moment to pause, centre, and restore before the transition into autumn....
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Embracing Summer – The Season of Fire 🔥
How to adapt with the season of summer t support your well-being.
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Embracing Summer - the season of fire 🔥
Following the flow of seasons and wisdom from Taoism and Qigong, read these tips on how best to navigate summer.
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Biomimicry...Harmonise with nature with these best winter practices
It is said that if we can work in harmony with the flow of nature, our body and our actions will be easeful. I’ve recently come across a...
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Spring has Sprung. See what we have been creating...
In Qigong and Traditional Chinese Medicine, the seasons relate to the Five Elements and the corresponding Five Spirits. The Hun, the...
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