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Coffee, Alcohol & Menopause
The Role of Alcohol and Coffee: Are they helping or hurting when it comes to menopause? Let’s talk about alcohol and coffee—two staples…
Honouring the Rite of Passage: Our Perspective on Menopause
On the eve of International Women’s Day, it feels fitting to reframe a stage of life that was often spoken about in…
The Vital Role Diet Plays in Chinese Medicine
The cornerstone of health Chinese Medicine is a rich and evolving tradition that has been practiced continuously for over 2000 years. Rather than…
The Reishi Mushroom
Reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum), known as Lingzhi in Chinese Medicine, is a highly revered medicinal mushroom used for over 2,000 years. It…
My Two Cents on The Work Life Juggle
As we move now into the year of the Snake, it’s got me thinking… Over the last 20 years there’s been a fair…
My version of “doing the month”
16 years ago I was housebound. I was trying my hand at it with my first child. I’d read loads about it…
My Fave Pooping Remedy
I’ve recently fallen in love with chia seeds. Yes yes, I know, I’m late to the party. If I’m honest, I’m often…
Fennel for Freedom in your Tum
Fennel seeds. I love these. They’re incredible for clearing pains in your lower abdomen. They’re warming and calming and taste great when…
My answer to almost everything. Chicken Soup ;-)
The elixir of recovery is in your reach… It seems everywhere I turn this winter someone is sick or is on the…
Intermittent Fasting for women. Impacts on hormones and fertility.
Ancient wisdom for modern times. In recent years, intermittent fasting has surged in popularity as a health trend, captivating the attention of fitness…
Supporting Our Community
We believe that we have a responsibility towards our community. So far, we have supported the Somaly Mam Foundation, Giant Steps (Autism Support),…
Magic of the midday nap
Throughout the ages many cultures have had a midday nap . Here in Aus, it hasn’t been a thing but we’d like…
Your Cycle and the Moon
It is no coincidence that our menstruation cycles alongside the moon. Our body is a microcosm of the universe around us and…
Are you a morning person?
Often I hear in clinic, “I’m not a morning person.” A client will say, it takes me a while to get going….
How to boost your immune system in the wake of Covid-19
Here are some general guidelines on what you can do on the home front: Vitamin and herbal supplements: Daily doses of good quality Vitamin…
The latest in allergy prevention for children
The guidelines for what to feed our children between the ages of four to 11 months has changed in relation to foods…
How I am preparing for the birth of number three!
I’ve seen so many clients and helped them to prepare for their birth. Well into the hundreds, if not thousands of women!…
The latest in allergy prevention for your child
The guidelines for what to feed our children between the ages of four to 11 months has changed in relation to foods…
Naomi moves Red Tent to Bondi Junction April 1
Many of our clients have been travelling from all over to Sydney to reach our Bondi…
New location details for Sar’s massage
Dear Clients, Exciting news to share with you! After being based at the Red Tent Health Centre on Hall Street for the past…
Bec’s Bucket List Adventure and Who Will Be the Locum?
For the longest time I have dreamed about sleeping out under the stars, driving into the distance and exploring this wide expansive…
Period. End of sentence.
That’s what it should be but of course it’s not in many parts of the world. At the very recent academy awards…
Is Gut Health Important for Fertility?
From a Chinese medicine point of view, that’s a definite yes. In Chinese medicine the gut (we call it the Spleen and…
I Don’t Have Time To Be Healthy
Yeah, I hear that a lot. I don’t have time to be healthy. It’s a big one and I’m sure at one…
Birth Without Fear Conference Rocks Sydney Championing Postpartum Care
Here I am speaking at the Birth Without Fear Conference the other weekend. January Harshe, mother of six children flew to Australia…
Food guidelines to nourish fertility
Lifestyle and Diet Guidelines for Fertility As part of your treatment, it’s important to look at your diet. It cannot be underestimated. At the…
8 Top Tips To Keep Kids Healthy In Winter
Winter is that time of year when your child might come down with something – a cough or cold – and before…
School Lunchbox Recipe: Anzac Slice With Blended Seeds
I wanted a new school lunchbox recipe, so I took a regular slice recipe and mucked around with it. I wanted to…
When Your Youngest Child Starts School
When your youngest child starts school, the adjustment can…
Treating Mastitis with Chinese Medicine and Natural Remedies At Home
I had mastitis four times with my first child, so I feel like I’ve been around the block with it and have…