Whose Job Is It?

I recently got into a conversation on Facebook with a new reflexologist (in another country) on whether or not reflexology “fixes” illnesses in the body. I learned that it was important to her to feel that what she was doing and her skill at delivery of those techniques could “fix” (her word) another’s maladies.

Before sharing my inner thoughts on this subject, let me first just state

It’s About the Feeling

by Frank MerillatI am now at the end of a Neuromuscular Therapy teaching run. Whenever I teach this modality, it gets me to thinking about what I am actually doing when I work with a client. I find that for many of us when we take a class, whether it is a basic or a...

The Tension of Opposites

When teaching Thai Foot Reflexology, I am often asked why we start sessions on the left foot with women and on the right with men. I usually just give the simple explanation that in the Thai model the left side represents the feminine and the right, the masculine.

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First Comes Love…

By Dar MikulaThe Florida School of Massage has plenty of graduate success stories and our fair share of love stories too.  This is a success story and a LOVE story.  First comes Love…Mike Withee and Megan D’Andrea met in Micanopy. Megan was offering couple’s...

You’ve Heard of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, But…

what about carpal tunnel of the foot?

Known as tarsal tunnel syndrome, this condition refers to neuropathy (nerve disorder) of the tibial nerve as it runs under the flexor retinaculum at the medial ankle.