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Self-Care: Top-Down Mentality
We all know that a bit of a break can really boost our productivity-levels, general mood and attitude towards life's challenges. We...

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Apr 25, 20192 min read


Scar-Work
Did you know that specialist massage and fascial release techniques can reduce and remodel scar tissue? Even a relatively small scar on...

ninacatongupta
Mar 11, 20191 min read


Kindness for self care
These past few weeks, my son's teacher has been encouraging her class to plan and perform anonymous acts of kindness for each other. 😍...

ninacatongupta
Feb 12, 20191 min read


Holistic NHS
"The future of healthcare lies in our health system recognising that physical, emotional and mental health are intrinsically linked, and...

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Feb 8, 20191 min read



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Dec 31, 20180 min read


Consider your posture right now
Click on this post for a super, short (1m16s) video by Muscle&Motion detailing how poorly postured desk-work affects your muscles. The...

ninacatongupta
Dec 21, 20181 min read


Be your own Self-Care Hero/Heroine
Prioritising self-care and being our own heroes/heroines are both concepts we tend to loose sight of in adulthood; only if we are lucky,...

ninacatongupta
Dec 12, 20181 min read


Prices from January 2019
Holistic Massage & Reflexology treatments will cost £55 from 1st January 2019. The couch is heated, the towels are freshly washed and...

ninacatongupta
Dec 10, 20181 min read


The Gifts of Massage & Reflexology
Just sorting out this year's Richmond Park Therapies Christmas Gift Vouchers. These envelope-bound beauties tick all the (Christmas gift)...

ninacatongupta
Nov 25, 20181 min read


What massage does to your muscles at a molecular level...
How does sport massage actually work at a molecular level? In brief, it switches off a muscle's inflammatory response (like Ibuprofen and...

ninacatongupta
Nov 9, 20181 min read


Do you have 'floppy' feet?
Research by the American Journal of Physical Anthropology* in to foot flexibility has shown that 1 in 13 of us has a type of foot which...

ninacatongupta
Nov 9, 20181 min read


Reflexology improves period pain
Research at an Iranian University (Isfahan University of Medical Sciences) has shown that reflexology can be more effective at reducing...

ninacatongupta
Nov 9, 20181 min read


To talk or not to talk (to your Massage Therapist)
An Ezine article I wrote back in April 2013: To talk or not to talk… (to your Massage Therapist) Some clients talk during their massage...

ninacatongupta
Nov 9, 20183 min read


Worried about what the massage therapist sees?
Here's an article I wrote in May 2013. Some people avoid getting a massage due to worries about what their therapist might see. As a...

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Nov 9, 20184 min read
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