Happy Chinese New Year as we say goodbye to the Metal Rat and Hello to the of the Metal Ox February 12th 2020 to January 30th 2022 ~

It is fair to say that 2020 was a challenging and unpredictable year, especially in the realms of healthcare and finance. Chances are good that the year of the Metal Rat left you a bit frazzled and dissatisfied. Luckily we are transitioning into an Ox year which has the potential for stability and success.

Those born in the year of the Ox are said to be hard working, methodical, dependable and patient. They insist on doing things according to their own ideals and capabilities and are not easily influenced by others or their environment. Before taking action an Ox will have a definite plan that is executed with faith and physical strength. For this reason they often enjoy great victory. The biggest challenge for an Ox is communication and cooperation with others. The stubborn and often overworked Ox reminds us how important it is to get plenty of sleep, eat regular nutritious meals and take time for play and relaxation.

This being an Ox year we can expect to fully feel the weight of our responsibilities. It will be necessary to double our efforts and remain diligent in order to accomplish what we want, but in doing so anything is possible. According to Chinese Horoscopes it is predicted that this year will have no explosive or catastrophic events, therefore economic recovery will be likely. This is a great year to make long term investments and create order and harmony in family life. It’s perfect timing to get your will and tenement in order, start a college fund for your child or start planning the business you have always dreamed of. Overall The year of the Metal Ox brings advancement in careers, business success, prosperity and good health for all the zodiac signs. Good Luck and Get to it!

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By Chelsea Phillips, LAc

Chelsea Phillips offers services including acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, Tuning fork vibrational treatments and Laser Therapy. Chelsea combines clinical knowledge with strong intuitive skills to help individuals find harmony and well-being of body, mind and spirit. She enjoys bringing the elements of nature into her treatments, finding it has a very empowering effect. She is also a Dona certified doula, and deeply enjoys assisting women and their families in the process of conception, pregnancy, and childbirth.