Massage therapy is more than just a luxury; it's a practice with deep roots in history and various cultures, offering numerous health benefits. Let's dive into the world of massage therapy and explore how it can improve your well-being, backed by some real-life examples. …
“Massage Therapy Center has been integral to my training and recovery regimen and I’m truly grateful for their support and expertise" ~ Dante Kirkman Dante “the Inferno” Kirkman made his professional boxing debut as the first professional boxer from Stanford University, multi time nationally…
"Intuitive Healing" by Dr. Judith Orloff presents a compelling argument for the integration of intuitive methods with traditional Western medicine, proposing a holistic approach to health and wellness. Dr. Orloff, a psychiatrist and intuitive healer, explores how intuition can significantly impact our physical, emotional, and…
Summary: Our bodies comprise four tissue types: epithelial, muscle, nervous, and connective. Your massage strokes touch all of these. The word tissue comes up frequently in our work as massage therapists. Deep-tissue massage. Soft-tissue injury. Scar tissue. But what is a tissue, exactly? Is tissue…
In the perpetual cycle of family life and career demands, mothers frequently place themselves at the bottom of their to-do lists. Yet, self-care is critical—it's the backbone that supports the well-being of the entire family. L.R. Knost, an international best-selling author, once said, "Taking care…
It's a reality that's both startling and deeply concerning—cancer, a disease we once associated mostly with older age, is increasingly affecting young adults and even teenagers. This shift not only impacts the individuals and their families but also poses new challenges for healthcare systems globally.…
High blood pressure has been a health concern for decades, but its prevalence has seen a disturbing increase in recent years. This can be attributed to various factors, including lifestyle changes, dietary habits, and an aging population. High blood pressure is a leading cause of…
Happiness, a state of well-being and contentment, is a goal that many of us strive to achieve. While the pursuit of happiness can seem like a complex and daunting task, research and wisdom from various cultures around the world suggest that it is attainable through…
In the fast-paced world we live in, stress has become a constant companion for many. The quest for productivity and success often comes at the cost of our mental and physical health. As the search for effective stress management strategies continues, meditation emerges as a…
The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) acts as a sliding hinge, connecting your jawbone to your skull. Disorders of the TMJ (TMD) can cause pain in your jaw joint and in the muscles that control jaw movement. The exact cause of a person's TMJ disorder is often…