The weekend of March 11 & 12th I attended a continuing education seminar in New Hope, PA, hosted by the Cortiva Institute (Cortiva Education) who recently purchased my alma mater, the Somerset School of Massage Therapy. One seminar in particular that I enjoyed was presented by Ben Benjamin on “Creating Relationships That Work”.
The focus and […]

Ok , just because the word positive is the name doesn’t make is a good thing! Positive ions are actually the “bad” ions. So it’s time to put away that electric heater for the winter and welcome spring!! I stumbled along this ‘realization’ while I was working today. I had just gotten to my office […]

“I have learned silence from the talkative, tolerance from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind. I should not be ungrateful to those teachers.” —Kahlil Gibran

Organic foods slip into mainstream. Click link to read today’s story on Yahoo.
There’s no slipping about it! They are in the mainstream!
Only problem is everybody wants a piece of the pie. I think that non-traditional companies, that is companies that are not normally associated with organic foods, e.g. Sara Lee, PepsiCo, Kraft, etc. will start […]

“To see what is not only requires a great deal of capacity ans awareness of action but it also means turning your back on everything that you have built up, your bank account, your names, and everything that we call civilization.”—Krishnamurti

Thich Nhat Hanh says it best—
“The deepest happiness you can have comes from that capacity to help relieve the suffering of others.”
Reasons to continually use massage therapy as a healing tool—
“Enlightenment must come little by little—otherwise it would overwhelm.” —Indries Shah
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“Every person needs a retreat, a “dynamo” of silence, where he may go for the […]