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Be a water warrior. Make a difference. Please join Imagine Salon and Day Spa, in this great fund-raising event on Saturday, April 2, that supports local clean water projects.

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All around the world, there are unfortunate people that do not have a source of clean water.  As a result, every minute, of every hour, of every day, three people die because they don’t have clean water.  Please help us as we raise money for Earth Month to give clean water to these people. Listed below are ways that you can help us raise money for Earth Month (March…

Texas has a few pieces of massage legislation in the offing. And while I don’t think most of it is as detrimental to the profession on the whole as the recent amendments to Utah’s regulations, I can’t say I’m crazy about it. I have a fundamental problem with regulations that are not clearly defined, and this seems to be one of those cases. Their language just plain ticks me off, as well.…

The Alliance for Massage Therapy Education is pleased to announce the publication of the organization's Code of Ethics, for members in the School, Teacher and Continuing Education Provider categories. The preamble highlights the document's purpose, which is consistent with the Alliance's overall Mission and Goals:

Members of the Alliance for Massage Therapy Education are committed to promoting professionalism…

Anews item from New Zealand's TV3 focuses on Church of Scientology volunteers giving massage and support to victims of the February earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand last month.

Christchurch scientology massages concern some

There have been several developments in the regulation of massage in the past few weeks that I personally find distressing. Earlier this week, Florida Senate Bill 584 moved a step closer to passage. This piece of special-interest legislation would amend Florida's massage therapy law to allow graduates of certain board-approved schools to obtain a temporary permit and practice for six months without a…

I found out this week was National Sleep Awareness Week and made two videos of the information I give my clients to help with insomnia and sleep difficulties. Acupressure Massage For Insomnia and…

Hello,

I am looking for someone who is going to be flying into Phoenix, AZ (PHX) on April 1st and who is going to be taking the Master Level of the Medical Massage Practitioner continuing education class.

I am staying at the Lexington Hotel in Phoenix and wanted to know if someone (female only) would like to save some money and split the cost of a hotel room during this time?  The total is $93/night. 

Please let me know as soon as possible if…

Massage is NOT a Hobby - Bob Benson weighs in on recreation.

ABMP has long embraced the idea that diverse massage therapy practice choices are equally honorable. Some therapists devote 30–40 hours a week to massage sessions. Others may serve only a couple clients each week, supplementing other chosen work activity. Most choose practices somewhere in between, often…

I am giving a Reiki Level I Class and Attunement on Sunday, March 27, 2011 at Noon at Visions & Dreams, 2824 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA.  Please email me at ubbasmum@cox.net for a spot in the class.  Cost of class and attunement is $100.

Namaste ♥