Follow Friday: The Massage Nerd
‘Welcome to the information highway of massage therapy’ trumpets the home page of The Massage Nerd. The website certainly delivers on this promise: boasting the largest repository of information on massage of any website worldwide, MN is filled to the brim with information for anyone interested in massage and holistic practices. The website is a [...]
Follow Friday: Lynns Neal’s Yard Store
In case you didn’t know about it, our lovely therapist Lynn Turner is also a Neal’s Yard Remedies consultant. What is Neal’s Yard Remedies you ask? Neal’s Yard Remedies, pioneer and the UK’s foremost destination for organic natural health and beauty, is proud to be part of the ‘Why I Love Organic’ campaign. A family-owned [...]
Follow Friday: Rosslyn Alternatives
Have you ever considered a career in Massage Therapy? While visiting our clinic have you thought “Ohhh I could do that!”? Rosslyn Alternatives hosts Foundation Massage weekends, which are two day events to give you some Education and practice at Massage Therapy: http://www.rosslynalternatives.co.uk/pages/workshops/foundation-workshop-in-holistic-massage.php For just £100 for the two day course, you learn a range [...]
Follow Friday: The Federation of Holistic Therapists
Since I just received my new membership details and updated insurance documents today, I figured it was time I did a Follow Friday for the FHT. The FHT are the Federation of Holistic Therapists, and my organization of choice in the UK. The enrolment process was very simple, considering they had to verify my US qualifications, but [...]
Follow Friday: Laura Allen
If you are an aspiring Massage Therapist, recent graduate, or are purely looking for inspiration to help you revamp your clinic and services, I cannot recommend Laura Allen enough. I first discovered Laura whilst in Massage School, and was looking for study guides for taking the licensing exams, after that I fell in love with [...]
Follow Friday:Rockabye Baby Music
I’ve decided i’m going to use fridays to highlight some people, products or things that I love or use in the clinic. My first Follow Friday is going to go to Rockabye baby Music, on twitter they are @rockabyebaby I was introduced to their albums about two years ago not long before I started my [...]
The importance of Stretching
A video which visualizes the need for stretching
Wii Gaming Related Injuries
The latest craze in family computing and fitness regimes appears to be with the Wii Fit. There are a plethora of Exercise games, such as Wii Sports, which can be played on the Wii system using the Balance Board and the Motion Sensor controller to judge your ability to perform the exercises correctly. Unfortunately, along [...]
On the 10th day of Christmas
Amazon gave to me, a study guide to help with Finals and Certification. As finals for my Injury Assesment class approach, I realize i’m one semester short of finishing school and sitting my Nationals. I think I am going to take the MBLEX as well as NCBTMB certification. This is partially the over-achiever in me, [...]
On the 12th day of Christmas
Amazon gave to me, a bottle of Biotone Nutri-Naturals Massage creme. I received some of this lotion from my Instructor Charlie after the Massage School burned down. The Jar was a little sooty, but the creme had been kept in the back of the classroom far from the heat of the fire. I opened it [...]
