by Sue Crites | Jul 11, 2023 | Blog, Featured, Fire, Five Elements, Heart, Qigong Exercise, stress, Summer
Enjoy this re-purposed but always relevant blog! Stress and anxiety can be debilitating both physically and emotionally. I know people who feel like they can’t breathe or are having a heart attack when stress or anxiety peaks. For me, stress is more of a daily wave I... 
by Sue Crites | Dec 21, 2022 | Blog, Fear, Gratitude, Joy, Uncategorized, Water Element, Winter
Winter Solstice is an auspicious time. A perfect opportunity to pause for self-reflection and quiet celebration. Solstice is marked by the shortest day and the longest night of the last 364 days. We have reached a significant turning point where the light is now... 
by Sue | Nov 27, 2022 | Blog, Emotions, Featured, Five Elements, Gratitude, New, Uncategorized, Water Element, Winter
My Seventh Annual Gifts of Gratitude starts Dec.1! Will you be joining me? I know you have experienced many challenges over the past couple of years. I have too, in fact I am recovering from Covid as I write this from my bed. What an interesting time we’re in!... 
by Sue Crites | Mar 8, 2021 | Blog, Fear, Gratitude, Joy, Uncategorized, Water Element, Winter
Read on for a simple exercise to enhance your spirituality.It’s been a challenging year for all of us but the light is coming and hope always accompanies light! In addition to the pandemic situation, for me this year has been one of healing from a broken knee... 
by Sue Crites | Feb 9, 2018 | Blog, Fear, Gratitude, Qigong, Self-love, Winter
According to the Five Element Theory of Chinese Medicine, fear is the challenging emotion of winter. I am really trying to live without fear. When I feel my typical fear-based thoughts, I consciously push them aside and instead focus on a safe, secure, and abundant...