This blog post organizes resources and is a reminder of the importance of lymphatic drainage for our health. Read More
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Getting rid of the toxic matter that accumulates in the body is one of the most important ways to stay healthy! Read More
Although it isn’t often discussed in polite conversation, let’s discuss a few things and not close the lid on our poops just yet. Our bowel movements and leavings can tell us a lot about what is going on inside our bodies and often holds valuable information for our health. Read More
One of Posture Massage’s specialties that you may be aware of is lymphatic drainage. I have blogged a lot about the lymphatic system and the benefits of draining it in our blogs Lymphatic Drainage & You, Surgery & Lymphatic Drainage Therapy, as well as Lymphatic Drainage & Cancer Recovery. I encourage you to read all of them to better understand how the lymphatic system works but today I am writing about what is in your lymph fluid. What exactly is lymphatic fluid made of and where does it come from? Let’s dive deeper! Read More
Fathers are also notoriously bad at recognizing when they need self-care and bodywork. Many fathers get super busy with life, whether that be through recreating, exercising, or just plain hard-working. Everybody and every body could use massage to deal with and process stress or life’s curveballs. Read More
Our society often categorizes spa treatments, massages, self-care, self healing, emotional work, and help with emotional healing as primarily something that women can benefit from. Men on the other hand are often raised to believe that when things get tough they just need to “buck up” or push through pains. “Being a man” in our society often means not being vulnerable and not seeking help when we need it. As you read this I hope you realize, well that is simply not true, all human beings need help and should be able to heal from trauma and stress. Read More
Many people wonder where I learned all the different things that I incorporate into my practice at Posture Massage. Aside from learning the ropes of massage therapy by a traditional route of massage therapy school, I have taken on additional training, including many from the well-known Chikly Health Institute. My expertise on lymphatic drainage, brainwork, heart centered therapy and connecting into your emotions were mostly learned by working with this wonderful institute. Read More
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It turns out that a healthy gut microbiome helps us to relax and feel happier. The more diverse and balanced our “gut ecosystem” the less likely we will experience depression, OCD, and anxiety. Read More
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Sleep may seem like a very passive activity in our lives, however it may be the most important for a happy, non-depressed, and energetic life. Read More
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Our tissues record the pathways of the trauma that happens to them. Unless we work through those pathways, our tissues will not let go or loosen up. Read More
