Flying Needle Acupuncture

10/08/2026

Happy Cold Dew!

Cold Dew is the moment Lung qi has fully descended and Kidney is beginning to take over the work of holding warmth in the deep tissues. The patient who chills easily, or whose old respiratory pattern returns each fall, will notice it sharpening here. The work now is moistening the Lung while warming...

09/07/2026

Happy White Dew and Labor Day!

Dawn comes later, dusk comes earlier. Twilight sunlight has begun its shift towards the tawny and metallic. Here in the North Carolina Piedmont, after another blistering run of days, mornings have just begun turning towards being considerably cooler as we move into the third autumnal solar node - Wh...

08/07/2026

Happy Beginning of Autumn!

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06/05/2026

May you and your kin feel both rooted and free! May we walk in gratitude with our Ancestors! May all being and becoming receive nourishment!

05/05/2026

Happy Beginning of Summer!

May you and your kin feel both rooted and free! May we walk in gratitude with our Ancestors! May all being and becoming receive nourishment!

04/06/2026

Qing Ming has arrived!

May you and your kin feel both rooted and free! May we walk in gratitude with our Ancestors! May all being and becoming receive nourishment!

03/06/2026

May you and your kin feel both rooted and free! May we walk in gratitude with our Ancestors! May all being and becoming receive nourishment!

02/07/2026

The three months of spring one calls “issuing and laying out”. Together Heaven and Earth give life, The myriad creatures thereby blossom. Sleep at night and rise early, Stroll at ease around the yard, Loose the hair and relax the body, Allow intent to come to life. - from Suwen Chapter 2

01/06/2026

May you and your kin feel both rooted and free! May we walk in gratitude with our Ancestors! May all being and becoming receive nourishment!

11/06/2025

Here in Chapel Hill it is 55° Fahrenheit as I am writing this. It is a beautiful sunny morning. Witch hazel is blooming. Box turtles and salamanders can still be found. Great horned owls call. Deer, raccoons, and opossums are in abundance. There's a pack of coyotes that I can hear some nights. Do y...