Gay Men’s Health & Why It’s On My Radar (Thoughts From a Holistic Practitioner, Part I)

The confluence of Men’s Health Month, Pride Month, and Father’s Day resonated with me this year.  I don’t know why, but this year it truly did. I usually tread lightly on holidays because we all experience them differently, and for some folks, Mother’s and Father’s Day(s) are challenging.  I want to be gentle and inclusive … Continue reading Gay Men’s Health & Why It’s On My Radar (Thoughts From a Holistic Practitioner, Part I)

Gay Men’s Health & What Should Be On Your Radar (Thoughts From a Holistic Practitioner, Part II)

Note: refer to Gay Men’s Health & Why It’s On My Radar (Thoughts From a Holistic Practitioner, Part I) to connect with the background for this post. Recently, I fretted to one of my patients about how very much I have to say about Chinese medicine and gay men’s health, and declared: “This is a … Continue reading Gay Men’s Health & What Should Be On Your Radar (Thoughts From a Holistic Practitioner, Part II)

Men’s Health: Self-Care Or Self-Sabotage? (Your Choice, Gentlemen)

Assuming that the reader of this particular blog post is male, my question for you, dear reader, is this: do you choose self-care or do you tend towards benign self-neglect that borders on self-sabotage? If you are like most guys I’ve met in the clinical space, your honest answer is going to be that you … Continue reading Men’s Health: Self-Care Or Self-Sabotage? (Your Choice, Gentlemen)