Ruth is a much lauded practitioner of acupuncture — a modality that most of us have heard of but may not have experienced. (If you’ve wondered about acupuncture, this conversation is for you.) Ruth speaks as a no-nonsense ambassador for this healing, intuitive art. This episode also touches on relatable topics such as going through change, learning from failure, slowing down to listen, and, a big one, parenting. Her balance of practical wisdom and skilled expertise is tremendously helpful in navigating today’s world.

⭐️ In this episode, you’ll learn ⭐️
00:00 Welcome to Into Healing: Meet Ruth Oclander, Acupuncture Expert
00:52 Ruth's Journey to Acupuncture: A Leap of Faith
01:52 Growing Up: A Blend of Cultures and Challenges
03:24 Discovering Inner Healing Through Acupuncture
06:24 The Fundamentals of Acupuncture Explained
10:04 Personal Stories of Healing and Transformation
12:24 Acupuncture's Spiritual and Physical Impact
14:44 Who Benefits from Acupuncture? Exploring Various Ailments
17:12 The Healing Process: Patience, Trust, and Transformation
21:38 Listening and Learning: The Power of Acupuncture
29:29 Starting the Day with Gratitude and Reflection
32:20 Embracing Life's Challenges and Finding Happiness
32:51 The Gift of Hardship and Letting Go
33:22 Surrendering to Life's Uncertainties
34:06 Learning from Failures: Humility and Gratitude
37:15 The Power of Resilience and Facing Fears
38:12 Healing Through Connection and Daily Practices
43:43 The Role of Acupuncture in Physical and Emotional Healing
47:46 Parenting Insights from an Acupuncturist's Perspective
53:17 Self-Care and Replenishment for Caregivers
55:01 Making Healing Accessible and Understanding Wellness
58:25 Everyday Practices for Conflict Resolution
01:01:22 Closing Thoughts and Gratitude

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