Let’s face it; you’d have to have your head in the sand not to recognize that people are more selective these days about how they spend their hard-earned money. In today’s market, even therapists must compete for their client’s attention and loyalty. With just a...
Memory is a funny thing. Some items are easy to recall, while others seem to elude us or are at least difficult to find in the moment they are needed. What is the key to accessing information that we once learned and were able to use? The key it seems is actually...
In the late 1930’s, Charles Owens DO compiled and published the findings of osteopath Frank Chapman, identifying specific neurolymphatic reflex points that correspond to particular organs. These reflexes allow the practitioner to assess lymphatic function of...
One often hears the phrase “out of the box”. What does that mean to you? When I ask the question to students and fellow practitioners I hear several different responses. I hear: limiting, safe, a container, restraining, freeing, something to pack things in, and many...
by Karen Ball I am often asked how I got “into reflexology”. I wish I could say that my career choice was the result of a well-thought-out trajectory or a middle of-the-night dream-induced epiphany – but – that would be lying. I actually just wandered into it....
I’m noticing that interest in self-care is growing. It seems more and more people are taking their health into their own hands. Perhaps it’s a result of the increase in positive media coverage regarding natural health care benefits, the rising cost of western...