by Bethany | Oct 26, 2012 | All Articles
by David Lauterstein Do you know the difference between tests which reveal whether it is a ligament or a muscle that is injured in the neck? How do you know if both are injured? Did you know that, in most ligament injuries, 5-15 ligaments are injured? Do you know how...
by Bethany | Oct 25, 2012 | All Articles
by Marc Frazier I was recently sitting down with Jan Hutchinson, PT/LMT who will be co-teaching our upcoming workshop(along with Advanced Rolfer, Dena Roberts) We were discussing how to make best use of the class time we have planned for this November 4th...
by Bethany | Oct 3, 2012 | All Articles
By Jennifer Shaw, LMT, cPT at Bodywork In Austin, and Guest Blogger I can hear all the birds of Austin chirping and chattering and flat-out squawking outside the window in front of me, but all I can see is the bright front yard and Eastside street. The early fall,...
by davidl | Aug 7, 2012 | All Articles
A goodly part of our brain is still “reptilian”. We react, automatically, to excess stress with tension, readying to run or fight. One place where many of us still experience a bit of the reptile in our own bodies, is in the jaws. When you are angry and...
by Bethany | Jul 15, 2012 | All Articles, Massage Careers
By Jennifer Shaw, Austin Massage Therapist and Guest Blogger One of the most common comments people make to me when I tell them I am a massage therapist is something along the lines of, “Wow, Austin is really saturated with massage therapists, isn’t it?” The statement...
by davidl | Jun 23, 2012 | All Articles
Fascia, the primary connective tissue in our bodies, is “thixotrophic”. This is the chemical property of certain natural substances (such as some clays in the soil, paints, some condiments) such that, when we add activity to them (such as pressure, heat,...
