
Manual Therapy and Why I Still Use It
What is Manual Therapy? Is it massage? Is it the cracking of joints? Is it a manipulating of tissues? Am I re-arranging your body? Putting things back in place? Putting things back in alignment? I am not an extremist in any of my actions, principles, and ways of living and working. Maybe I'm an extremist about not being an extremist. In this way, I do not think there is only one way to help a patient/client. I don't think just movement, exercise or only manual therapy, and wh

Impatience
Impatience, a state of wanting to get to the next moment in time/stage immediately or as soon as possible. Recently, a friend of mine talked about impatience being the reason why singers get injured. Competence in using your voice and your body to produce the sounds you wish to takes many hours of quality practice to achieve (as with any skill). Many singers rush through that process, wanting to get to the "end" (a voice they wish to get, a song they want to perform etc.) and
Introduction to Concepts of the Body
Estimated Read Time: 5 mins Sharing knowledge is important. The more we know, the better equipped we are at responding to life. Here I will try to keep everything as jargon-free as possible, to assist ease in understanding. To talk about one body part without talking about the entire organism it belongs to and interacts with, your body, is not doing the human body justice and as a result, causing whatever I say to not be the entire truth. However, it is sometimes important to