Consider an Integrative Approach to Heart Health
The statistics on heart disease in the U.S. continue to be staggering. Per the U.S. Center for Disease Control, about one in every four deaths in th…
Social Media: Your Incubator for Professional Development
An incubator provides suitable conditions for growth and change over time. The end of the incubation period is often marked by significant observab…
10 Steps to Decluttering Your Office and Home
We all have a lot to do. In addition to running a massage practice, there’s still housekeeping, mowing the lawn, working out, calling the plumber, w…
Giving Until it Hurts is Unethical
Would you be willing to experience your massage practice in ways that benefit you as much as your clients? Most therapists we know have had the ex…
4 Reasons Why You Need to Warm Up Before Giving Massage
Like athletes whose sport is their livelihood, massage therapists rely on high-performing bodies. We might not be sprinting around or ducking any pu…
Step Out of Your Comfort Zone—and Into Your Success Zone!
Many of us who were attracted to the massage profession are here because we like the idea of working with clients one on one, in a relaxing environ…
How to Raise Your Rates
Many people enter the field of massage therapy with the I just want to help others attitude. That’s noble. It’s also unrealistic, unless y…
Use Your Breath to Decrease Stress
Proper breathing clears away stress and tension, quiets the mind, increases internal energy and vitality, boosts metabolism and unifies mind, spiri…