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Benefits of Consistent Massage
Cody Quattrocci Cody Quattrocci

Benefits of Consistent Massage

Consistent massage? Sign me up! Check out our thoughts regarding the importance of regular bodywork as a form of proactive healthcare. Plus, a few of our clients share their insights too, offering up their reflections on the impact of routine massage.

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Cupping Therapy: Understanding an Age-Old Art
Cody Quattrocci Cody Quattrocci

Cupping Therapy: Understanding an Age-Old Art

Cupping, an ancient practice with roots in East Asia and the Middle East, has experienced a reemergence in Western society. A modality used both for soft-tissue manipulation and improved circulation of blood and lymph, cupping therapy is a dynamic practice that supports the body in various ways.

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Shiatsu: A Mind-Body-Soul Modality
Cody Quattrocci Cody Quattrocci

Shiatsu: A Mind-Body-Soul Modality

A rich, branching, and storied tradition, Shiatsu develops balance within mind, body and soul. A Japanese modality rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shiatsu is a soothing and layered practice.

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Fascia: A Web of Connections
Cody Quattrocci Cody Quattrocci

Fascia: A Web of Connections

It just might be that fascia is the main contributor to your discomfort. Not muscles necessarily, but fascia, this webby connective tissue which unites our muscles and bones and permeates our entire physical being

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The Breath: in Massage and in Life
Cody Quattrocci Cody Quattrocci

The Breath: in Massage and in Life

As you bring awareness to your breath, you become more present in the moment, and the bouncing thoughts of life, be it stress, worry, anxiety, excitement, etc., slowly fade away.

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Rest and Digest: The Parasympathetic Nervous System
Cody Quattrocci Cody Quattrocci

Rest and Digest: The Parasympathetic Nervous System

Characteristics of a stimulated parasympathetic nervous system include a lower heart rate, slowed breathing, the development of an environment built for digesting food, and the restoration plus conservation of energy.

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