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My Massage Journey

 My Massage Journey Today we are going to take a different route than usual. I am not going to use this blog to inform you about technique or self care. I am going to share my story, the how and why I do what I do and my personal wellness experience.  Early Days Growing up I had an insatiable curiosity. I wanted to know everything about everything: space, dinosaurs, animals, anything that was worth knowing I wanted to know all of it. So, when I started getting migraines and was shown that someone could put their hands on your head and fix the pain, I had to know how and why. Once I figured out that touching people and rubbing their muscles made them not in pain in some cases and at the very least made their day better, I was hooked. I would rub shoulders and necks, backs and hands. My body would get "bored" or "anxious" and I would find a body to rub on to recenter myself. In high school I had touched enough bodies to be able to tell more about a person by just touc...