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Yard by Yard, it’s Hard; Inch by Inch, it’s a Cinch! Part 2
January 17, 2014
In Part I we looked at resolutions as a matter of developing new habits; I asked you to get a journal; and I asked you to reflect over the last …
Yard by yard, it’s hard; Inch by inch, it’s a cinch! Part 1
January 10, 2014
By Laura Gordon A new year suggests to all of us a new beginning - a chance to start afresh. I believe that’s how New Year Resolutions got its foothold in …
Stress by Numbers
December 12, 2013
By Katie Tallent Have you ever had a pain in the neck? We all have those moments in life, the change of a job, loss of a loved one or birth, …
Bring on the Magic!
November 1, 2013
By Laura Gordon As a massage therapist, what is the very first thing you do engage your client? If you said “I extend my hand to shake theirs”, or “I say Hello”, …
Crunchy Feet
September 6, 2013
By Rachel Bohanan and Ross Ashcraft Long before I even really thought about massage therapy as a career, I would kick off my shoes and massage my own aching feet after …
Women and Sports Injury Prevention
August 9, 2013
By Ross Ashcraft & Dawn Ikley Men and Women are different. The differences become more and more clear the closer you look at our anatomy. The variations become more profound when …
Behind the Scenes
July 26, 2013
By Tessa Brooks We love getting a massage. But have you ever stopped to think what it takes to provide you with that complete, all inclusive experience? What do massage therapists …
Pain is a Four Letter Word Part 2
July 19, 2013
By Laura Gordon, In my last blog Lymphatic Drainage was examined as an effective massage technique for clients with Fibromyalgia (FM). Now we'll explore techniques that can be used in …
Massage, I Love Thee….Let Me Count the Ways
July 2, 2013
By Q The ancient way to ease all that ales you is as simple as touch. Massage helps with many conditions such as premature infants weight gain to lowering high blood pressure. …