by Anna Martello ND, CHT | Jan 9, 2026 | Blog
Winter asks us to slow down, turn inward, and nourish ourselves more deeply. It’s also the season when bloating, heaviness, sluggish digestion, low appetite, and fatigue tend to show up more frequently. Across Traditional Chinese Medicine, Ayurveda, and Western herbal...
by Anna Martello ND, CHT | Dec 10, 2025 | Blog
And Why That’s Not a Bad Thing—Especially for Women Winter has a way of asking us to soften. The days shorten, the air cools, and everything in nature seems to quiet itself. Yet, in our modern world, we often fight this slowdown—pushing through fatigue, expecting...
by Anna Martello ND, CHT | Nov 17, 2025 | Blog
Winter isn’t just cold weather rolling in — it’s a biological shift, a soft invitation into slowness, depth, and inner nourishment. In holistic medicine, winter embodies yin: cool, quiet, restorative energy. It asks us to pause, to tend to our inner world, and to lean...
by Anna Martello ND, CHT | Nov 2, 2025 | Blog, Uncategorized
As the days grow shorter and temperatures drop, our bodies face seasonal challenges. Cold weather, flu season, sugar, overeating and holiday stress can put extra strain on the immune system. But with the right combination of herbs, lifestyle habits, and proactive...