Massage Therapy

Having suffered from back pain for over ten years, I have tried various methods of pain relief with mixed results. Here, is the best technique I've found with step-by-step instructions.

We will explore 17 unique types of massage therapy and the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health benefits that they offer.

So, you've been thinking about visiting your local massage studio? You've heard wonderful things about the healing power of massage, the remarkable health benefits (both physical and mental)...but you're not sure if your self-confidence is going to...

Have you ever wondered how to give a back massage? Giving a great massage is easy when you learn some basic techniques.

A good massage is more than just a simple back rub. Finding the right massage can make a big difference in how feel, both during and after.

Massage therapy has benefits ranging from general relaxation to helping patients with chronic pain. I personally use massage for chronic pain, and the other benefits are just perks of the process.

Deep tissue massage targets the deep layers of muscle with gentle, sustained AND firm, intense pressure. Holistic massage uses broad, general strokes with more moderate pressure. Both have benefits.

Want a hot stone massage but can't afford one? Here are some great tips and tricks on how to give yourself or each other great hot stone massages.

Long, cold nights and short, cold days—all you want to do during winter is to stay in and curl up on the sofa with a hot drink. Have you considered having a massage with a hot herbal compress?

If you suffer from aches and pains in your back, poor posture, or curvature of the spine, Raindrop Massage is a terrific healing option. The technique was specifically designed to promote back health and correct curvatures of the spine.

I know from personal experience that muscle knot pain can be debilitating. I've found some tools that help me relieve the pain, which means I no longer to see a specialist every time I have a knot.