Easing Pain with Direct-Indirect Technique I get calls all the time from people that are hurting. I bet you do, too. Sometimes, it’s their low back. Sometimes, it’s their shoulder, their elbow, their hip, a foot, upper back, neck, head, […]
Challenges and Good News for Massage Therapists It seems that every day there are new challenges for massage therapists in Arkansas and in the country as a whole. The news has been a bit frightening! And yet, as you work […]
Guess what! People still need massage therapy in 2021. Now more than ever, people need touch. The evidence is massive showing the benefits of therapeutic touch to our physical, mental, and emotional well-being! But the obstacles to people receiving good […]
Cleaning Surfaces vs Cleaning the Air – which is more important? At the beginning of the pandemic, the focus was on cleaning surfaces – deep cleans, moving excess stuff out of the bodywork space, wiping every surface between clients. Massage […]
How to Protect Your Thumbs while doing Bodywork – Let’s face it – the thumb and fingers are excellent bodyworking tools. Approximately 17,000 mechanoreceptors (receptors that respond to sensations of touch) reside in each hand, with the majority clustered in […]
Easy ways to keep your vagus nerve working well – The vagus nerve is one of the most fascinating nerves in the body. It regulates the functions of several internal organs, including digestion, heart rate, respiratory rate, and many other […]
Eight months into the covid pandemic, and the numbers of cases and deaths show no sign of slowing down. It can be discouraging, and many folks are weary of even tracking the virus anymore. However, I’ve discovered some unique ways […]
