Thai Massage versus Western Massage | What is the Difference?
Thai Massage versus Western Massage | What is the Difference?
Although called “massage,” Thai Massage therapy is quite different compared to mainstream Western massage treatment modalities. Western ma [ ... ]
Cultural Appropriation and Reappropriation in Massage and Bodywork
Cultural Appropriation and Reappropriation in Massage and Bodywork
The word appropriation has several meanings, but the meaning I talk about in this post is that of to “take something for one’s own use, ty [ ... ]
Massage Therapy on Horses | Equine Massage Explained
Massage Therapy on Horses | Equine Massage Explained
Massage therapy for horses is more commonly known as Equine Massage. The word equine means “of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse [ ... ]
Massage Therapy | Treatment Perversion and Commercialization
Massage Therapy | Treatment Perversion and Commercialization
When I started my Thai Massage practice in 2010, I simply offered Thai Massage. Today, more than ten years later, I still only offer Thai Massage trea [ ... ]
Massage Therapy for Animals | What Is it About?
Massage Therapy for Animals | What Is it About?
When it comes to massage therapy we usually think about massage for people. Nevertheless, massage therapy for animals is not uncommon at all. The type [ ... ]
Placebo Effects of Massage and Energy Healing
Placebo Effects of Massage and Energy Healing
Massage therapy and energy healing, in view of the current state of medical science and research, have no undisputable, objective, and repeatable evid [ ... ]
5 Surprising Benefits of Massage Therapy
5 Surprising Benefits of Massage Therapy
For the majority of people, the primary reason they get a massage is to deal with medical or stress-related issues. However, research indicates that t [ ... ]
Massage Therapy | Gas, Farts, and Vaginal Air
Massage Therapy | Gas, Farts, and Vaginal Air
Massage therapy often comes with quite some specific sounds and noises. That is, the receiver may burp, moan, whimper, snore, groan, wail, giggle, and [ ... ]
Pros and Cons of Online Massage and Bodywork Services
Pros and Cons of Online Massage and Bodywork Services
The number of online offerings of massage and bodywork services was already growing before the COVID-19 crisis, but the Coronavirus pandemic has clear [ ... ]
CBD Massage | Medical Cannabis, Cannabidiol, and Health Benefits
CBD Massage | Medical Cannabis, Cannabidiol, and Health Benefits
CBD is an abbreviation for Cannabidiol, which is a non-intoxicating, non-psychoactive Phytocannabinoid (simply called Cannabinoid), and one of the mor [ ... ]