Massage Therapy

12/06/2021

“Can all these people be barking up the wrong tree? Yes. In fact, stretching is not an important part of fitness and wellness. Stretching’s primary goal — flexibility — does not have any clear value to anyone, not even most elite athletes, let alone the average fitness nut.” -Paul Ingraham

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Stretching science shows that it doesn't do most of what people hope it does. Detailed article.

19/02/2021

https://www.abmp.com/updates/blog-posts/covid-vaccine-and-massage-when-it-safe-offer-massage?fbclid=IwAR0rxAGL59ZFaPitzvk8xRItOLICRacItUUdso3sV50DiCZd3KY-6KJ3boo

Now that the COVID vaccines have begun to be distributed, we have a new question to ponder: When is it appropriate to offer massage therapy to clients who are going through this process? Ruth Werner, author of A Massage Therapist's Guide to Pathology, gives us her thoughts.

23/01/2021

Breathe

We breathe roughly 25,000 times a day. Yet we think about it zero times. Science journalist James Nestor chats with Piya Chattopadhyay about the lost science and art of breathing, what it can do for our physical health and overall well-being, and some simple ways to improve it.

18/09/2020

Great article written by David Lauterstein

In the trapeizus, the vertical energy flowing through the body intersects with a horizontal flow through the arms and the hands, reaching out to the world around us.  This may be seen as an axis of love…

01/07/2020

He was an introverted Massage Therapist. His name was Elijah McClain

The 23-year-old killed by police in Colorado last year ‘just wanted to be better every day’, says a former colleague

30/06/2020

First certified one-armed therapist in the country! Awesome

Meisha Johnson reports.

20/05/2020

Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards Guidelines for Practice with Covid-19 Considerations

23/04/2020

A great conversation for massage therapists during the COVID-19 pandemic:

The Healing Cocoon & Massage Therapy Radio Present Ruth Werner, Diana Thompson and Melanie Hayden dive into a conversation about what the future might look l...

05/04/2020

When a common story became all too real.