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New year, same body: Why you don’t need a reset
Every January, we’re surrounded by the same message: Start over. Reset your body. Fix what went wrong last year. It sounds motivating, but it quietly suggests something is wrong with the body you already have. From a biological point of view, your body didn’t reset on January 1st. It didn’t shut down, restart, or forget everything it learned last year. It carried you forward—adapting, compensating, and doing its best with the demands placed on it. The body doesn’t reset — It
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Jan 22 min read
Aromatherapy: The power of scent and the science behind It
Aromatherapy is the use of essential oils—highly concentrated extracts from plants, flowers, leaves, and roots—to support physical and emotional well-being. What makes aromatherapy unique is how quickly it can influence both mind and body. When we inhale an essential oil, scent molecules travel through the olfactory nerves to the limbic system—the part of the brain that controls emotions, memory, and certain physiological responses like heart rate and stress levels. This is w
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Oct 13, 20252 min read
Muscle Activation
Wake up your muscles before you work out Most people know the importance of warming up before exercise, but the “how” is often...
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Sep 1, 20252 min read
Why mixing it up matters: Strength, Cardio, Mobility & Rest
Let’s talk training. There are so many workouts out there—lifting weights, HIIT, yoga, running, stretching, walking uphill with a...
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Aug 1, 20251 min read
Stretching vs. Strengthening: Why You Need Both (and How Massage Helps)
Hey everyone! Let’s talk about something I get asked a lot: Should I be stretching more or strengthening more? The short answer? Both...
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Jun 25, 20252 min read
Move in every direction: Understanding the planes of movement for better mobility
When we think about movement, we often focus on forward and backward motions—like walking, running, or even doing bicep curls at the gym....
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Apr 1, 20252 min read
The power of massage for stress relief
In today’s fast-paced world, stress is almost impossible to avoid. Whether it’s work deadlines, family responsibilities, or just the...
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Mar 3, 20252 min read
How often should you get a massage?
Choosing the right massage frequency for your needs Massage therapy offers numerous benefits, from relaxation and stress relief to injury...
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Feb 3, 20253 min read
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