How Many Massage Modalities Are Out There? (Massage Monday #466)
How many massage modalities do you know? In the United States, the most common massage is Swedish Massage which uses gliding strokes with lubricant. Then there is Deep Tissue that goes very slowly to release the muscles at deeper levels. Maybe you have done Hot Stone, Shiatsu, Craniosacral, Myofascial Release… and the list goes on […]
Read MoreHow to Massage with the Back of the Hand (Massage Monday #444)
This week I’ll show you how to massage someone with the back of the hand. This is something I do when I massage the lower back of my 85-year old client in a wheelchair but you can also do it in a chair if the receiver can sit against the backing of the chair like […]
Read MoreHow to Get Rid of Puffy Eyes (Massage Monday #434)
This week I’m going to show you how to get rid of puffy eyes and how you can prevent them too. But before I do that, as I was making this video, my channel finally hit 100,000 Subscribers for the first time at 2:51am! THANK YOU SOOO MUCH!! I had to halt the production to […]
Read MoreSokuatsu Style Foot Massage (Massage Monday #427)
I was in Japan recently and while I was there, I got certified as a Sokuatsu Therapist at Asian Therapy School. Here’s the certificate although it’s all in Japanese. Sokuatsu (足圧）literally means foot pressure. It’s a way to massage someone using your foot in various ways. Meet my new massage tools. My feet and five […]
Read MoreThyroid Massage to Look 40 Years Younger? (Massage Monday #426)
Last week I showed the Reflexology for thyroid. As I was researching about thyroid, I came across a thyroid massage which was very interesting. It was about a story of Ninon de L’Enclos. I think I’m butchering the French name. I’m sorry. She lived in France in the 17th century under Louis XIV. She had […]
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