Last week I got this out of the blue text from a friend, “I just want you to know I think you are a gifted, giving, unique soul that I… Read More
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Golden Eggs and Champagne Weekends
It’s hard to believe it was 12 years ago that my 23-year-old girlfriend opened a spa. About a year earlier, she had been fired from the spa where she and… Read More
Dreams, Actualized
When I met my wife, she was a massage therapist and I was practicing Chinese Medicine. I thought we were pretty similar people on pretty similar tracks. She’s six years… Read More
What a year!
What an amazing year we’ve had here at The Dragontree. In 2014, we opened a new location in Portland, put the finishing touches on our magazine (keep your eyes open… Read More
That Thanksgiving Feeling
Dear Everyone, In the elemental system of Chinese Medicine, the Earth Element governs the harvest, the consumption of food, and the digestion and distribution of the nutrients therein. When the… Read More
Next Service Due At: 90,000 Miles
A few decades ago, we saw a sudden rise in HMO’s – so-called “Health Maintenance Organizations” – after a federal regulation required many employers to make this form of healthcare… Read More
Coming Home
This July marks 11 years that I’ve been in a relationship with The Dragontree Spa. I’m sure that if you’ve memorized the list of traditional gifts for each anniversary you… Read More
Beige Carpet: The Secret to Serious Medicine?
I can’t believe it’s been eleven years since we opened The Dragontree. Twelve and a half years ago, I was building my Chinese Medicine practice and decided to take a… Read More
It calls for a party
Every July I’m reminded of the day we opened our first Dragontree spa. Of course, it was a couple days after we had hoped and I was exhausted from spending… Read More
Integrity
Here at the Dragontree we have 5 core values which we strive to thread throughout our daily work with each other as colleagues and with our clients. These core values… Read More