by Bethany | Mar 14, 2012 | David Lauterstein
A few years ago I wrote a blog piece and got this response from Stacy Liddle, massage therapist and physical therapy assistant. “I wish to thank-you for this eloquent reminder of one of the joys of being a body worker. Sometimes it starts with that knot that just...
by Bethany | Mar 14, 2012 | David Lauterstein
The face is the most expressive part of the person. That’s partly due to our anatomy. The face is the only place in the body where muscles and their tendons do not attach to bones! Unlike other voluntary muscles whose insertions and origins are on bone, the facial...
by Bethany | Mar 14, 2012 | David Lauterstein
Seth Godin writes a fantastic blog. Every day he comes up with brilliant tips on life and work. Here’s his from today – “When is it due? Here’s the schedule. Follow it. There’s your in box. Empty it. When something is imminent, speed...
by Bethany | Mar 14, 2012 | David Lauterstein
Deliberation is born of joy. — Rumi Andrew Taylor Still, Osteopath’s founder, said the body contains all the healing substances it needs. And indeed humans have within their nervous systems equally the antidote to the social epidemic of excess stress. The...
by Bethany | Mar 14, 2012 | David Lauterstein
As you may notice, over the last few weeks in this blog I’ve been focusing mostly on structure/energy, art/science and their integration in bodywork. Bit-by-bit I want to assemble a position paper that helps brings clarity to these things and helps our field...
by Bethany | Mar 14, 2012 | David Lauterstein
Animal massage has become quite popular of late. Dogs, cats, horses…really, most animals can experience dramatic health benefits as a result of skilled touch. This is largely human massage performed on animals other than humans. However, animal massage at its...
