This time of year gets so busy with holiday bustle, it’s easy to neglect our own self care. Maybe we sometimes do treat ourselves, buying some pleasant trinket we like while we’re shopping for others. Which is fine, of course! In thinking about purchasing a present for yourself this year, I invite you to consider the most wonderful gift of all—the gift of enrichment and good health. This gift will give back real dividends for years to come. It will give back in income for you, and in … [Read more...]
We’re At A Crossroads
I hope this finds you well. I know these are trying times for all of us. I also know that the things that are challenging us will not last forever. The election mayhem has passed, the social unrest will be resolved, and the COVID-19 crisis will evolve into a manageable condition like so many other conditions we’ve learned to navigate. We will get through this! We must not lose hope. I believe this so strongly, in fact, that in the months I was unable to see clients, I decided to devote myself … [Read more...]
Nourishing a Healthy Life – On & Off the Plate
Unlike many others moving into their retirement years, I am choosing to move into my life of ‘entirement’, the period of my life that I have been preparing for my ‘entire’ life. I am taking my knowledge and experience in human psychology, nutrition, stress management, anatomy and physiology, pathology, somatic practices, teaching, marketing, therapeutic communication skills, leadership, business management and spirituality to create group classes and one-on-one coaching relationships designed … [Read more...]
It’s All in How You Look at It
If you were to ask me what is the most often asked question I get regarding certification in reflexology, it is, “Do I need a massage license to practice reflexology?” My response to that question is never simple and sometimes viewed as an obstacle to working as a reflexologist. It needn’t be. The issue has to do with the legalities surrounding the professional practice of reflexology in the United States. In this context, the word “professional” refers to anyone who accepts compensation … [Read more...]
Do I Have To?
Based on how many people I see wandering around my community ‘sans-mask’, I wonder how many of you have heard that question from clients whom you’ve told to wear a face-covering when coming in for a session. Even those people who agree to your policy over the phone often show up ‘mask-less’, asking, “Do I really have to?” That puts bodyworkers in a really awkward position. We want to ‘meet our clients where they are’ at the same time that we need to assume the responsibility our profession … [Read more...]
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