As the days of summer wind down, take a moment to consider this. When you think of self-care, what does it bring to mind? We asked this question of our friend and massage therapy colleague, Val Guin, whose website mission statement is “create a stronger practice, create a stronger life”

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Do you ever wonder what Olympic athletes often do right after they finish competing? Many high performance athletes include massage and bodywork in their top 10 or even top three list of favored (or required) post-sports practices.

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Isn’t it funny how everyone seems to slow down a bit in summer? People walk more slowly in the heat, and linger in the shade. Folks often take their vacations in the summer, escaping the hustle and bustle of the workplace to spend time in favorite places with family, friends and loved ones. Even children (typically moving non-stop) seem more than happy on summer afternoons to take a break for lemonade.

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Are you interested in “how did you get there?” stories from massage pros, educators and practitioners? The massage community is diverse and we each possess personal experiences that are instructive, inspiring – and entertaining.

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Meet Kelli Wise, BS LMP. Kelli is living proof that you can be a web developer, climber, guitarist, lousy cook and still enjoy a successful, rewarding second career as a massage therapist.

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