THOUGHTS | rebelmt

Breathing Through COVID-19

So this is what the world looks like in a pandemic—not what I was expecting. I cannot even remember the day I heard about COVID-19. It wa...

The Science of Yin and Yang

An Ancient Symbol of Harmony that Seemingly Holds Measurable Answers I have spent most of my career focused on the cold, hard sciences th...

The Anatomical Machine

“Body Mechanic” is a creative, concise, and common title m any massage therapists give themselves. And with good reason. The body is, aft...

Healing is Teamwork

Engage Your Clients with AET How the body heals has not changed, but the techniques, research, and science behind what we do has exploded...

Choosing Wisdom

Making Wise Choices to Increase Your Business Success—and Your Self-Esteem With age comes wisdom, or so they say. But it seems the more a...

Increasing Range of Motion Using PNF

Is Its Success Physical or Psychological? Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) is probably one of the fanciest phrases I use o...

The Posture Movement

How Movement and Posture Extend Beyond the Physical Posture. The favorite subject of bodyworkers worldwide. That topic of many an hour of...

Listening to Pain

In the silence of listening, we will learn more about a client’s pain. In art, often what we find beautiful is in the negative space. In ...

Isolation: An Invitation to Imagination

COVID-19 has made the world a different place. These days when I wake up, I check the news. I’m not sure why I do this. Maybe I want to s...

Working With Obese Clients. The pain of weight and the weight of pain.

I read a blog post once about a massage therapist's thoughts on working with obese clients. I was expecting some reflections on how to ho...

Grip vs Melt. Also The Meaning Of Life.

Get A Grip. Total Meltdown. No I am not describing my life with teenagers. Although there are some deep truths in there. Subconscious nam...

For The Love Of Tins!

I find myself elbow deep in butter on a daily basis. Not literally, of course. But whipping it every day has made me somewhat of a pro at...

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Rebel Massage Therapist

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