In this world today, there is so much violence, so much hatred, so much anger, so much fear. The level of stress in our country and around the planet is extremely high. And every day, massage therapists work on their […]
Here’s a short video about the Tensor Fasciae Latae (TFL) and the Iliotibial Band (ITB). It’s an example of an area we look at in the Muscle Anatomy and Assessment Skills CE class. After discussing the anatomy, you get on […]
We had a lively, full, and fulfilling Cranial-Sacral Therapy Training this weekend in Fayetteville. Considering that I was dealing with some physical as well as family challenges this past week, I was a bit concerned. Then it all seemed to […]
We know that several research studies have shown that massage helps to reduce heart rate and blood pressure. Very cool! What’s also cool is that there is research showing that gratitude can significantly help people with heart failure. Really. So, […]
Ok, I’m probably as guilty as anybody when it comes to being busy, busy, busy – maybe moreso. Ok, definitely more than the average bear. I justify my busy-ness by saying, “Yes, but it’s all good. Everything I do, whether […]
The Direct-Indirect Technique™ class for Shoulder, Arm, Hand, Neck, Head, and TMJ is one of our most popular trainings. I see lots clients with shoulder, arm, and hand pain every year – tight muscles and tendons, rotator cuff issues, frozen […]
What happens when muscles in the neck or shoulder areas press against a nerve – Pain! Of course, the client isn’t going to come into your office and say, “My subscapularis is tight and it’s pushing against one of the […]
