Massage- Mindfulness in motion
Mindfulness is a buzzword going around at the moment. With mindfulness courses popping up everywhere to teach you this way of thinking. In fact, I have had a few family members attend them. When I discussed it with them I was a bit surprised it was a topic they didn’t associate with massage. But mindfulness […]
Reflective Diary 5
Headaches from Hell I had a client who was told she had to visit me. She had been suffering from regular and debilitating headaches. She has had 6 sessions with a Chiropractor and 6 sessions with a physiotherapist, scans, x-rays, doctor visits and were currently on the waiting list for steroid injections to see if that would […]
Reflective Diary 4
A chance conversation leading to an amazing result Just before Christmas, I was leaving when I noticed I forgot my laptop. I went back into Willow to grab it. As I did a gentleman popped in wondering about our treatments as he had a sore back. After discussing with him some of the clinical work […]
Reflective Diary 3
Roasted Nuts It is true that occasionally we get men phoning thinking Willow is not the type or massage center that it is. Unfortunately, it is the nature of the business. Thankfully we have not had too many incidents. (They don’t ask twice, my dad taught me where to kick…) But it is something that […]
Reflective Diary 2
Sometimes you are exactly where you need to beMassage therapy is a tough job. It is very physical, and the longer the treatment the harder it is on you. 2 hour massages can be awful if it’s the last one in the day. This was one of those…. Last thing in the day a 2-hour […]