Scar Tissue vs Adhesions

Fascia is the tissue that connects every cell in the body. Whether muscle, skin, organ, tendon, ligament, bone … if it is in the body, fascia is part of the equation. Like skin to the body, fascia is the skin to the cell. The main components of fascia are proteins called collagen and elastin. When…

Block Therapy – The Practice

Block Therapy is a self-care practice that is based on the concepts of fascia decompression. This journey began for me almost 25 years ago, and I am excited to share how it works. I first realized that the effects of gravity in our body could not only be managed, but reversed, by moving into the…

Navigating the Holiday Season

It’s that time where friends and family come together to celebrate. There can be parties where you are being served cocktails and appetizers as you mingle through the crowd, family dinners filled with rich foods and yummy family recipes passed down from generations, and likely an uptake in the enjoyment of sweets and desserts. This…

Heart Health

The heart, like any other structure in the body, requires space and energy for optimal functioning. If given what it needs, it will be able to sustain your health until the moment of your last breath. Unlike the brain where if it dies your body can still survive, once the heart stops doing its job,…

Fascia & Shoulders

The body is an absolute marvel, and we don’t often stop to consider how special it is. We take it for granted that our hearts will continue to beat, that if we eat food – even if it’s unhealthy – that we will have the energy to do all the things our egos demand, that…

Concussion Protocol

Concussions can have a negative lasting effect on quality of life. Brain fog, headaches, memory loss, fatigue, blurry vision – these are but a few of the long-term effects that can linger for months, years and for some, even a lifetime. However, concussions are an injury like every other injury, and when you address the…

Fascia and Trauma

We live in a world where trauma is experienced by everyone. People have accidents, loved ones die, violence and abuse surround many people’s lives, many struggle with financial burdens and have accumulated debt . . .others experience trauma in family or schools resulting from being bullied, called names or feeling left out. Trauma can have…

Patterns in Nature

I have learned so much about the fascia by observing the patterns found in nature. To be able to “see” the way the body changes with time makes sense when you compare it to what you see in the natural world. For example, I have learned so much about the way fascia freezes and thaws…

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