Author Archives: Narrye

Happy New Year–2021 Year of the Metal Ox

  Year of the Metal Ox–February 12, 2021 Let me start with a true story. Twenty years ago we had a presidential election that was too close to call. Everything hinged on a razor thin margin in Florida that showed … Continue reading

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Year of the Metal Rat–Jan. 25, 2020 to Feb. 11, 2021

I almost didn’t write this year’s Chinese astrology column. In late December when it was time to buckle down and get to work, I determined that, finding our world in a state of despair and on the brink of apocalypse, … Continue reading

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Year of the Horse

This year was so special I gave a rare interview about the coming year. You can hear it by clicking below. (Note: the actual piece is about 11 minutes long, no matter what the little time code says.     … Continue reading

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New Fall shamanic divination group

Women at the Well with Narrye Caldwell, L.Ac. A 3-month program of shamanic journeying, dream work, ritual, divination, poetry, and qigong, to help you tend your soul, gain clarity, and reclaim your original medicine. Life is filled with challenges, difficult … Continue reading

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Qigong Healing

Qigong is getting popular. That’s good. It’s not quite at the level of yoga or pilates, but at least most non-Asian people have heard of it, though they may not be sure exactly what it is. I’m both happy and … Continue reading

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2011: The Year of the Metal Rabbit

  THE YEAR OF THE METAL RABBIT, 2011 Hang on. It’s almost over. If you’re reeling from the harshness and unpredictability of this past Metal Tiger Year, you’re not alone. Many of us, including this exhausted Metal Tiger, are more … Continue reading

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A Wake Up Call, and Gratitude

I was standing in line at the bank this morning and an old acquaintance I hadn’t seen in months arrived and lined up behind me.  We chatted—how have you been? What’s up in your life? You know, small talk.  Then … Continue reading

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How I Conquered Cooking

My guilty secret is that I hate to cook. I know, there are lots of you out there–kindred spirits.  But this is a special problem for me because I teach nutrition.  My cooking deficiency syndrome is not only incongruous but … Continue reading

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Real Food the book

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Real Food Returns

I have had SO many requests for a user friendly book about how to eat. This is my top recommendation. The first reason, to be honest,  is that she agrees with me: our research comes to the same conclusions. Nina … Continue reading

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