by Bethany | Oct 23, 2018 | All Articles
Are we already talking about the holidays? Yes. And for good reason! If you want your massage business to have a successful holiday season, it can! But you have to start planning for it now (yesterday would have been better). Whether you are trying to sell more gift...
by Bethany | Oct 10, 2018 | All Articles
One of the most common reasons we hear people say they are interested in a career in massage therapy is that they want a career that helps people. This series will look at how massage therapy can help, what we as therapists refer to as, special populations. This...
by davidl | Oct 3, 2018 | All Articles, David Lauterstein
By David Lauterstein The diaphragm is the fascinating and unique muscle which is most involved in your breathing. Located about two thirds of the way down your torso, it is the only muscle that attaches to the whole circumference of your body. And most muscles...
by Bethany | Sep 27, 2018 | All Articles, Thai/Shiatsu
By Gayl Hubatch, OMD, LAc, LMT After studying and getting dis-enchanted with psychology in college, I turned to Eastern philosophy. In my early 20’s I became fascinated with Taoism and met an acupuncturist while living in Oregon. He also introduced me to Asian...
by Bethany | Sep 26, 2018 | All Articles, Anatomy
Whether you are just starting as a massage student are are already a therapist, there is no reason to be overwhelmed by anatomy. Why? Because technology affords today’s bodyworkers so many mobile resources. Here are some of our favorite anatomy apps for massage...
by davidl | Sep 14, 2018 | All Articles, Aromatherapy, David Lauterstein
Our sense of touch develops around 8 weeks in the embryo. The next sense to develop is the sense of smell – at 28 weeks – though the cells for smell begin developing as early as the 9th week – thus, aromatherapy throughout our life can have great power. The...
