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My life with a "weak heart."
Since I was a kid my mom would always use the phrase "ma-oom yakhae," which literally translates into "weak heart." It's a Korean term...
O Institute
Aug 14, 202313 min read
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The value of long term chiropractic care.
The science shows benefits in sports performance, mental health, and even DNA repair. But maybe there are significant benefits that we...
O Institute
Jun 9, 20236 min read
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My dream of being virtual
For the last 2 years I have been thinking about the ability to be mobile; to have both a live practice as well as a virtual one. The...
O Institute
May 24, 20235 min read
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Detox time!
It's spring time and that means it's time for our annual detox. Some basic details about starting detox can be found here. For some TIPS...
O Institute
Apr 17, 20232 min read
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Allergies
A new resource in dealing with seasonal allergies. Pollen from grasses, trees, and flowers are a spring time nightmare for some. Pollen...
O Institute
Apr 5, 20232 min read
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The secret to my success
How living consistent with my life philosophy helped me create a life of meaning. Today is my birthday. Happy Birthday to me! For those...
O Institute
Mar 31, 20236 min read
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Microbiome: how your gut affects your health.
The amazing ecosystem of your gut and it's role in better health, immune, and mood. By now everyone has heard about the microbiome....
O Institute
Mar 17, 20235 min read
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The O behind the O institute
People often ask me what the O stands for in the O Institute... Korean- it means five, as in 1,2,3,4,5 Back in 2010 when I left my...
O Institute
Mar 1, 20234 min read
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A year of hiking continues...
Wilderness Peak Let's start with a moment of Zen... At the start of this year, I put together a little list; my Do. Have. Be. list. This...
O Institute
Feb 13, 20234 min read
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Calcium. What you need to know.
#calciumathlete #calciumvirus #calciumimmune Before we get into who needs calcium and why, let's discuss some basic ideas around calcium....
O Institute
Feb 13, 20233 min read
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February- Heart health. Statin drugs. Arterial plaque. What you really need to know.
I know. I know. Talking about heart disease in February is not sexy or interesting. It's also a little cheesy to connect the themes but...
O Institute
Feb 8, 20236 min read
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2023- a year of preparation.
For those of you who are not familiar, my family goes to the Japanese Shinto temple in Granite falls every new year. ...
O Institute
Jan 4, 20234 min read
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Missing in healthcare
Treating the whole story. Healthcare as it exists today is about getting the facts on what the patient is suffering from, getting some...
O Institute
Nov 9, 20227 min read
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Committed to your health
"I let our relationship direct the care, not just the symptoms or test results."
O Institute
Oct 14, 20226 min read
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An unspoken complication of breast cancer treatment- excessive bleeding.
The statistics The American Cancer Society's estimates for breast cancer in the United States for 2022 are: About 287,850 new cases of...
O Institute
Oct 5, 20223 min read
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Plaque Psoriasis or maybe we call it...gut issues.
So many drugs for plaque psoriasis! There are constant commercials on TV. Among the drugs are: (Skyrizi), (Ilumya), and (Tremfya). How...
O Institute
Sep 28, 20223 min read
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New Product Alert!
Natural testosterone support clinically proven to improve testosterone production and maintain free testosterone levels. But THAT's NOT...
O Institute
Sep 21, 20223 min read
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Sleep issues and histamine.
What is the connection? The general category of poor sleep is called insomnia. Insomnia is broken dow into two categories: Initiation...
O Institute
Jun 10, 20223 min read
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Tired. part 2
How stress and your adrenal system leads to fatigue. I will try to make this as simple as possible. ANY form of stress will initially...
O Institute
Jun 3, 20222 min read
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Tired.
An exhausted nation. We will spend the next few "episodes" talking about fatigue and some possible permutations of why we are so tired....
O Institute
May 25, 20226 min read
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