Blog post written by Jess Smith Acupuncturist and Chinese Medicine Practitioner. One of my favourite things about the turn of a new year is the changing of the guard within the Chinese lunar calendar. The Year of the Wood Snake in 2025 seemed, for many, to invite an uncomfortable kind of upgrading. For some, it […]
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Written by Functional Nutritionist and Holistic Health Practitioner Amanda Powell Every January, many women set the same goal: lose weight. Yet for women over 35 — especially mums and those in peri-menopause — weight loss often feels slower, harder, and more frustrating than ever before. If you’re eating well, staying active, and still not seeing
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The new year has a way of sneaking up on us, and suddenly we’re meant to have it all figured out- new goals, new habits, new energy. For many people, that can bring excitement… but also a lot of stress. We see it every January: anxiety about “getting it right,” feeling behind before the year
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Everything you need to know! Coffee enemas are one of those practices that often raise eyebrows – until you understand the history, the physiology, and the profound support they can offer when used correctly. At pH Clinic, coffee enemas are not a trend or a gimmick. They are a long standing, time honoured tool that
“We’re designed to live connected to the Earth. Modern life has pulled us away — but grounding helps us return.” Life in the City: Disconnected from Nature Take a look at your average day. You might wake up in a high-rise apartment, walk across carpeted floors in insulated shoes, sit in an office surrounded by
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Marty Green’s 8-Year Journey with PH Clinic Eight years ago, Marty Green walked through the doors of PH Clinic for the first time. He’d heard about us from my sister – Alex who had a beautiful organic cafe one street away from our then clinic in Manly, who kept talking about “potions” and avant-garde ways
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In a world that rewards hustle and overstimulation, the idea of doing *nothing* on purpose might feel strange—maybe even indulgent. But what if I told you that some of the deepest healing and clarity doesn’t come from trying harder… it comes from letting go? Welcome to the quiet power of effortless meditation. Unlike traditional mindfulness
Effortless Meditation for Busy Minds: Find Calm Without Trying Harder Read More »
The two weeks I spent in Bali recently were easily in the top five of my most profound life experiences. There’s so much for me to unpack and it will take me a little while to do so. I’ll share some of the key moments when I’ve had that chance. The two weeks were incredibly
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In Chinese medicine, winter is known as the time of closure and storage. In classical Chinese medicine we are guided to “go to bed early and rise late,” to move less, and to preserve more. It’s essentially a season for quiet restoration, to pull inward, slow down, and rest more deeply.Think of it like a
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Get out(side)! In today’s world, it’s easy to overlook the simple things that nature has provided for our well-being. We live most of our lives indoors, under artificial lighting, disconnected from the natural forces that shaped us over millions of years of evolution. But here’s the truth: almost all modern-day diseases are the result of ignoring
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