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In the past 21 years of my massage practice, almost every autumn since I began, there has been an uptick of clients marching in (well, limping in, actually) with foot pain and leg fatigue. The first few years I could not make the connection between the time of year and the trend. Finally I figured…
Read MoreSandy beaches and high-quality education meant an inspirational weekend for me and 400 other licensed massage therapists two months ago. As the weeks whir by, the memories of dramatic weather (heavy rains AND deep blue sky!) and information-packed classes at the AMTA Washington Chapter Educational Conference at Ocean Shores continue to inform my work and…
Read MoreHave you ever received something unexpected in the mail that made you smile and brought a tear to your eye simultaneously? I received my 20-year anniversary pin from the American Massage Therapy Association recently, and that was my reaction. Those 20 years sure went by quickly! Holy cow — a two and then a zero!…
Read MoreOver the last 20 years, I noticed a trend with clients who report frequent low back pain and tension: as children, they were tickled by a parent or sibling until gasping and even sick. I grew curious about the connection between back challenges and tickling and did some research on-line. Turns out there are many…
Read MoreThe difference between massage modalities is intention. Most massage sessions with Lindsay include at least a few minutes of each kind. Please read below for more details. Relaxation massage Relaxation massage isn’t just about reducing stress and blissing out for an hour or so (although that’s pretty great!). Regular relaxation massage supports stronger immunity throughout…
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