Sunday July 28, 11:00am – 4:00pm 2612 Quadra St. (North of Quadra & Kings)
The H&H and GMH crew will be opening up our new space in support of Bara Hladik‘s first holistic massage pop-up! So if you’re new to both our lil’ businesses, please stop on by and check out all the lovely treats and treatments we’ll have available the last weekend of July :)
BOTH Saturday July 27 & Sunday July 28 from 12:00 – 5:00pm, Bara will be working her magic offering Holistic Massage (Hot Stone, Gua Sha, Fire Cupping, Lymphatic Drainage, Acupressure) as well as facial rejuvenation and spa therapies. All sessions are offered by sliding scale, so if you wanna treat yo’ self, book an appointment below!
Softer Drink will be tabling a selection of their delicious and unusual specialty drinks for sale, as well as brewing up some beautiful Camellia sinensis aka tea, including: Cold brew pu-er with seasonal fruit Sidewalk gong-fu tea brewing station Misc cold canned retail drinks
Christina will have delicious brown butter, miso & toasted black sesame rice krispie squares to accompany your Softer Drink beverages
JO Oswald, R.TCMP. will be offering drop-in NADA ear acupuncture. 30 minute sessions. Suggested donation, $10-30. NADA is a 5 point ear acupuncture protocol for addictions, stress and trauma (and much, much more…). Sessions are offered seated in a supportive group setting.
Viriditas Apothecary & Farmwill be bringing their medicinal herb + flower bouquets, some of their small-batch handmade medicines (herbal smokes, rose cream, farm-grown teas…), as well as some late season regeneratively grown herb starts
Green Muse Herbs will be open too for this special occasion for any other herbal needs or desires you may have :)
Sunday Sept, 23rd,
learn the basics of the traditional technique of moxabustion in this simple workshop facilitated by Susan Shields, R.Ac.
Moxabustion is especially ideal in climates such as ours on Vancouver Island, which is generally characterized as windy, cold and damp for most of the year. It can help warm up and dry out our bodies.
With our next round of Acupuncture Seat Sales coming up this September, we wanted to give our wonderful client base advanced notice of a change in our policies! Commencing September 2019, clients hoping to claim Acupuncture Seat Sale fees with their extended health care benefits: We provide proof of usage of each Seat Sale session…
We’ve decided to kick off the school year by support another important organization in Lekwungen Territories! With ever-increasing socio-economic inequality and inflation, it’s getting more and more difficult for households to keep food on the table. What better reason for our tiny business rooted in the spirit of mutual aid and access to all to…
David Gillese (he/him) is a Registered Acupuncturist, Tui Na practitioner, martial artist, Qigong-er, gardener, rock climber, former singer in various local choirs, In 2020, he completed his training as a Registered Acupuncturist at the Oshio College of Acupuncture & Herbology in Victoria, BC. David is currently studying kinesiology at University of Victoria, to deepen his existing understanding of…
