This is How Massage Therapy & Personal Training Go Hand-in-Hand
The massage therapist who earns a personal training certification sees doors open to an expanded practice and clientele. Jim Bell, PhD, CEO…
Can You Say, “I Love Me”? You Can, With Positive Self-Talk
Because massage therapists are so focused on taking care of everyone else, many times your own needs are not met physically, emotionally and ment…
To Practice Dog Massage, You Must Understand These Legal & Marketing Considerations
Canine massage, as a profession, is still in its infancy. It is in a place similar to where massage therapy for humans was 30 years ago — and …
Beyond Asanas: Use Yoga to Increase Strength, Balance & Compassion
A regular yoga practice is important for anyone, but due to the very physical aspect of massage, it’s even more important for massage therapists t…
7 Ways to Promote Retail, Retain Clients and Make More Money
If you are not retailing products in your practice, you are missing valuable opportunities to help your clients. Plus, you will be losing busi…
Use Ancient Ayurveda Self-Care Practices to Address Modern Stress
Life is busy, and there are times when adding some self-care becomes one more item on your to-do list. Especially when you are feeling low on e…
To Be an Effective Leader, Embrace Humility
Even before the advent of the internet, “communication” was the number-one problem identified in surveys of organizational challenges. It’s us…
How to Become a Mindful Massage Therapist
You’ve heard about “mindfulness,” that buzz word that often pops up in discussions about meditation and other strategies for battling stress. It m…