A love note for the bodyworkers of the world

It has been a great pleasure to be a bodyworker for the last 20 years. I have managed to do what many colleagues have not, namely create a sustainable business offering deep, therapeutic massage that addresses actual pain and dysfunction and do it day after day, week...

How And Why I Became A Bodyworker

After college, I joined the peace corps. I wish I could say I joined the Peace Corps out of an autistic urge to help others, one that I felt deep within my heart but that isn’t true. I joined because I wanted to travel and didn’t have the money to. I joined because I...

Evolution of Massage Therapy

What could this massage therapy industry evolve into and what is my role? We had a new client come in yesterday. She had a terrible experience with another massage therapist and really needed her next person “to be good.” She was not messing around, she did her...

The Plight or the Potential of a Massage Therapist

Full Disclosure: I asked Jordan, one of my employees to share her experience working and training with me. When I met Jordan 8 or so months ago, she looked tired.  When I learned she was so tired after only 1 year of full time work, I felt sad for her.  An opportunity...

Let’s Talk About Tipping

America has turned into a tip happy culture. Seems like everywhere you look people want you to tip. I recently went to a comedy show and went up to what looked like a concession stand that any teenager could do at a movie theater and got water and popcorn and was...

Baby Your Nervous System | Our 2024 Theme

We live a more complicated life than we ever have before. When in the history of our lives did we ever spend $5 or more on a gallon of gas, $8 for a loaf of organic bread, or upwards of 40% for many of us to live here in Boulder County? How about NEVER! Remember the...

7 Tips for Dads to Prevent Parental Burnout

Dads are always busy doing things. Whether they’re hard at work or just taking care of all the things on the honey-do list, dads show their love by all the things they do. That’s why it’s so important to remind dads that it’s important to take...

Dads Deserve Self-Care Time Too

Happy Father’s Day to All You Hardworking Dads   Dads are always DOING things, to show they care, to show support and to show their I love. We see how hard you work Dad! He definitely could use a massage but won’t spend the money on a massage for...

5 Ways Weekend Warriors Can Prevent Back Pain

Now that it’s spring and the weather is pleasant many people are resuming their outdoor activities. For many weekend warriors this rush to return to activity can cause strain on the body after long periods of inactivity during the winter season. In his article...

7 Self-care Tips for Overwhelmed Working Mothers

As a working single mother, I am always looking for ways to take care of myself. It’s essential for keeping me balanced and grounded, so I can be the best version of me with my child. Even though I know the importance of self-care, all too often I need a...

Customized Therapeutic Personal Massage Trainings

Share the Power of Healing Touch with your loved ones to get us through COVID together!   Learn customized personal therapeutic massage techniques from a licensed massage therapist to share the healing benefits of touch with your family, friends and loved ones...