We are very pleased to see a natural food store open up in Downtown Oakland, just a few blocks from Acorn Wellness Center. It is part of a new complex of storefronts on Broadway, and boasts an impressive selection, with an emphasis on healthy food choices. You could easily grab a pre-made sandwich and a juice,…
DetailsThis is #2 in our Guest Blogger series by Athena Grace: Remember the good old days, when pterodactyls (God, how was I EVER sposta figure out THAT spelling?!? Thank the benevolent Lord for our sagacious ally, Google.) would swoop down on perfectly innocent villagers, and lift them high above the solid, gravitationally informed world, before…
DetailsWe are proud to feature Athena Grace, a local mom, writer, and friend, who is sharing her very personal journey with us. This is #1 in our Guest Blogger series: ______________________________________ Now that your adventuresome eyes have found their way onto the page, and I have you at the mercy of this truth-stained alphabet parade, I…
DetailsOur Massage Membership Program is $69/month (regularly priced at $90), and is auto-charged on the same day each month. You are committing to buy at least one a month, and you also have the option to buy as many more as you want for the $69 price. If you don’t use your monthly massage, you can…
DetailsIt is with great pleasure that we announce the addition of two new employees. Tony is our new Receptionist and is available Monday through Friday to give you great customer service at every level. Susi is our new Massage Therapist who has incredible hands. Everyone’s been agreeing that she’s amazing. Tony comes to us…
DetailsI’d like to share a list of blogs that all support the idea of empowering birth. What do I mean by that? I mean that the framework for understanding everything about birth is based on the perspective that the pregnant woman is the one with the power. The mainstream view is that birth is dangerous,…
DetailsThe tradition of dyeing bird eggs and hiding them at the beginning of Spring predates the Easter holiday. Since bird’s eggs are a sign of the coming bounty of the Spring, as well as an obvious sign of fertility, people were celebrating with eggs and images of bunnies (also a fertility symbol) at the time of the…
DetailsAcorn Wellness Center is proud to be getting the word out about the health implications of Thermography, which is using a camera that is sensitive to heat to detect minute changes in blood flow patterns in your body. When Thermography is used as a screening tool for breast health, it can detect changes in the…
DetailsAre You Pregnant? Have you considered Natural Childbirth? The Bradley Method of Natural Childbirth preparation course teaches women and their partners about: * staying healthy and low-risk * working with your body * managing pain without drugs * communicating effectively with labor team * variations and complications * postpartum care and breastfeeding Upcoming Series*: Sundays,…
DetailsFree month of unlimited group training ($190 value) at Body Mechanix gym in Jack London Square in Oakland. If you’re interested in getting more active, just ask us for a free pass the next time you’re in Acorn Wellness Center, or send us an email to let us know to set one aside for…
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