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.
Here’s a little more detail:
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.
A Craniosacral Approach for Therapists and Beyond
by Dar MikulaThere are no prerequisites and you don’t need to be a massage therapist to benefit from the Biodynamic Cranial Touch work that’s being offered at FSM on Martin Luther King Day Weekend. Giorgia Milne, who will fly in from her West Coast home to...
