Adjusting Our Self-Care During a Pandemic

Adjusting Our Self-Care During a Pandemic

  Why Self-Care is Needed, Now More Than Ever For a couple weeks now—or even longer, depending where you live, we’ve found ourselves trying to adjust to our new normal. For many of us, this is uncharted territory, so it can be frightening. As the pandemic...
How to Manage Stress and Live Well

How to Manage Stress and Live Well

Stress affects you more than you know. It can be caused by a lot of factors such as our thoughts, our environment, and our own body, which is why it may seem difficult to avoid. However, one should never underestimate the effects of stress to our bodies. The most...
Better Sleep Equals a Better You

Better Sleep Equals a Better You

Getting proper sleep on a regular basis is challenging for a lot of people. Whether we like it or not, most of the factors that affect the quality of our sleep are our own habits throughout the day; from the food we eat, to the stress we feel, and even our exposure to...
The Importance of Sports Massage

The Importance of Sports Massage

Sports massage is known to be one of the most effective natural methods for relieving pain, preventing injuries, and even curing a wide range of illnesses. It was believed that even in the ancient times, gladiators were prescribed massage before their workouts and...
Holiday Fun in the South Bay

Holiday Fun in the South Bay

Things to Do in the South Bay This Holiday Season It’s that time of year again. The holidays are around the corner, so I’ve rounded up a list of awesome things to do in the South Bay (yanno, other than my fantastic massages 😆). Kidding aside, here are some fun things...
What Do I Wear to My Massage Appointment?

What Do I Wear to My Massage Appointment?

Massages are a great way to relax and show yourself a little self-care. However, many first-time clients may feel some anxiousness before their first appointment. How will it be? What should I expect? What will I wear? Well, no worries! I can put your mind at ease and...
How Massage Helps with Mental Health

How Massage Helps with Mental Health

You’ve probably joked that you need to book massages to maintain your sanity, but did you know there is some truth to that? Research shows that massages are good for your mental health and well-being. In fact, you should make them a part of your repertoire of helpful...
Things to Do in the South Bay

Things to Do in the South Bay

So, what and where is the South Bay? The South Bay stretches from Palos Verdes to El Segundo along the beach, plus some inland communities. The name comes from its location which spans along the southern shore of Santa Monica Bay. The vibe is more surf town with an...
Foods to Avoid When You Have Tendonitis

Foods to Avoid When You Have Tendonitis

What foods will make your tendonitis worse? What is tendonitis? Tendonitis is a condition that involves painful inflammation of tendons and surrounding ligaments in the knee, elbow, wrist, hip or ankle. Although it can be caused by an injury, it’s usually the product...
Does Massage Therapy Help with Stress?

Does Massage Therapy Help with Stress?

Massage is one of the most effective treatments we have in combatting depression, anxiety, chronic illness, and pain. Did you know that the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA) believes that massage therapy can be effective for stress relief? Some of us live...