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So you like to pamper yourself with a massage. You even let your kids enjoy the benefits of a massage. But how about a massage for man’s best friend or other pet pals? Welcome to the world of animal massage. Which of My Pets Can Be Massaged? Household favorites like…
How Can Acupuncture Help My Massage?
Recently, I asked a friend what they wanted to learn about massages, health or general wellbeing — so that I could get some inspiration for my next article — and they responded with, “I want to know more about acupuncture.” Although I don’t immediately associate acupuncture with massages, I realized that acupuncture is…
Why Do I Need A Massage?
Too often we think about massages as being a treat or something special we give to ourselves or each other as gifts. Massages are therapeutic and useful treatments for many physical conditions. The most common reasons for getting a massage are to relieve stress and release muscle tension. But what…
Your Guide To Massage Around The World
Touch is one of the essential things that make us human. It keeps us healthy, and ensures we feel loved. It’s no wonder then that massage, which is centred on touch, has thousands of years of history and is found in cultures across the world. If you love massage and…
Why You Should Upgrade Your Massage with Essential Oils
How can you get the best experience and most out of your massage? You just need to add one thing: massage oil. Not just any oil, though. We’re talking about powerful, therapeutic oil that will enhance not only your massage but your mind and body, as well. We’re talking about…
Ouch! Why Does My Massage Hurt?
You’ve heard about how a massage is amazing from all your friends. You know all the health benefits like how massage reduces back pain, lowers stress, and improves posture. You’ve even heard massage may help with fertility. Since hearing about all this you’ve had your first massage and… It hurts.…
Massage and Children: What You Need To Know
If you love massages, why not share that experience with your kids? While massages might seem like something only for adults, they are in fact safe and beneficial for children too. With a range of health benefits for their growing bodies, massage can be a serious health investment for their…
Dos and Dont’s of Using A Massager
So you bought yourself a massager, eh? Owning a massager is a convenient way to relieve stress and tension without having to go anywhere or spend loads of money. Maybe this is your first time owning and using one or perhaps you’ve had one for years and use it often…
The Beginners Guide To Stress Management
NoveHow do the following make you feel? Watching a horror film? Unfinished work and a deadline you cannot meet? Getting into a minor accident? Forgetting to pick up your wife? Moving house? While all can evoke a range of emotions, all of them certainly cause us to feel stressed. Each…
You Don’t Know Shiatsu?
It’s ok if you’ve never heard of a Shiatsu massage before. As someone who enjoys massages and has had several in different parts of the world, you’d think I would have heard the term, but I hadn’t until just recently. Shiatsu is a type of massage, or massage technique, that…