Posts Tagged ‘therapy’10 Embarrassing Massage Questions By Cathy Wong, About.com Guide10 Embarrassing Massage Questions By Cathy Wong, About.com Guide Updated November 03, 2006 Do you tip? Are you supposed to be nude? Do you say anything if the pressure’s not deep enough? What if you’re self-conscious about your body? Here are the answers to ten massage questions you want to ask, but may be too…Read the Rest of Article Tags: elbe, Elbebody, lb, massage, therapy St. Valentine’s Day Fast Approaches!The word “Valentine” has two meanings. It can imply a card sent or given to a sweetheart on Saint Valentine’s Day. It can also indicate any particular person, especially a sweetheart, chosen to receive a greeting on Saint Valentine’s Day. Both implications of the word come from a time long long ago. At a turbulent…Read the Rest of Article Tags: Elbebody, holiday, koop, lb, massage, relax, therapy, valentine Don’t Worry, Be HappySeven Tips – Naturally bring happiness into your life Our lives are getting more and more cluttered every year. Running back and forth between a hundred different things every day can make it difficult to remember to stay positive and upbeat. But being happy influences us and everyone around us, and it’s something we can…Read the Rest of Article Tags: austin, elbe body, Elbebody, massage, stress, sunshine, tension, therapy Come to Open House and Bring a Friend!Much planning and activity is underway for the Elbe Body-Massage Therapy studio Open House Reception. We will gather on Monday, January 31, from 5 pm to 8 pm at 7703 North Lamar, Ste 340, here in Austin, Texas. My studio is located within the Dynamic Bodyworks space on the 3rd floor. I am very proud of my…Read the Rest of Article Tags: 2011, austin, elbe body, Elbebody, gift certificate, massage, open house, relax, therapy Honey Info For Us All!With the Cold & Flu season already upon us, here’s a tasty cold/flu & immune fighting remedy. Those suffering from common or severe colds should take one tablespoon lukewarm honey with 1/4 spoon cinnamon powder daily for 3 days. This process will typically cure most chronic cough, cold and clear the sinuses. Daily use of…Read the Rest of Article Tags: cold, elbe body, flu, honey, massage, relax, revive, therapy Early to Bed, Early to Rise…Consider scheduling a sunrise massage! “The best time to awaken both body and spirit is in the early morning. We are fresh, in solitude, and the vibrations of the world are at their calmest.” Make an early start. Meditate with massage therapy, set the switch of your consciousness, and calibrate your energy for…Read the Rest of Article Tags: elbe, massage, Morning, relax, stress, tension, therapy Brief History of MassageMassage therapy dates back thousands of years. References to massage appear in writings from ancient China, Japan, India, Arabic nations, Egypt, Greece (Hippocrates defined medicine as “the art of rubbing”), and Rome. Massage became widely used in Europe during the Renaissance. In the 1850s, two American physicians who had studied in Sweden introduced massage therapy…Read the Rest of Article Tags: 2011, amplify, austin, balance, elbe, elbe body, Elbebody, koop, lb, massage, massage therapy, relax, revive, stress, therapy Energize Your New Year Resolutions!Many of our New Year Resolutions focus on balancing lifestyles, establishing and maintaining good health. Consider ongoing massage therapy as a tool to motivate and rejuvenate. Keeping stress in check can provide the energy you need to stay your self-commitments. Whether your resolve points to establishing healthy eating habits, treating your exercise program as any…Read the Rest of Article Tags: elbe, koop, lb, massage, new year, relax, resolutions, revive, sessions, therapy, treatments, tuneup Wishes for a Healthy and Happy New Year!What fools indeed we mortals are To lavish care upon a Car, With ne’er a bit of time to see About our own machinery! ~John Kendrick Bangs With the start of 2011 New Year, take time out to care for yourself and those you hold dear. Make this the year to Live Life Relaxed! Tags: elbe, koop, lb, massage, relax, revive, sessions, therapy, treatments, tuneup |