Simply put, we're moving our location. Temporarily for now and we'll be looking for a permanent location once it is safe. Don't worry, we are no strangers to moving. Read our history. This has been one of the most challenging decisions to make. It's the last thing I would have thought was going to consider in 2020. Here are a few things that led to this decision. (in no particular order) …
Massage & Wellness Blog
Our Barefoot Massage Journey
Our Journey through space and time. Every since I started massage school in 2007, I had my eye on Barefoot Massage. (It was called Ashiatsu back then.) In 2011, the opportunity presented itself to take this training. I was already doing acrobatics so it felt natural do be in the air and using my entire body to perform something. Immediately, I knew this was the type of massage I wanted to …
Should you receive a massage right now?
Someone asked me today, "There is a massage place that opened up down the street from me, should I get a massage there since you're not open?" My answer, "NO!" There are plenty of reasons I don't think it's a good idea right now. You can read those here. But I also want to add that many (not all) of the employed massage therapists that are working don't feel safe working. They have to return …
Online Appointments
It's a strange time, isn't it? The world seems upside down and few things are making sense. I don't know about you but I'm finding some sweet moments while I'm also navigating some challenging moments. People I once thought I understood seem to be speaking a different language I can't understand. And conversely, other people I'm pleasantly surprised to see their coping skills. Speaking of …
Current Covid-19 Updates
At this time, Somatic Sole is remaining closed until further notice. Based on the research I've done, I don't believe it's safe to receive massage therapy services. Anywhere. And any type of massage therapy. And I'll share why. As we know, massage therapy is so valuable for stress and pain relief and we also know most of the world is experiencing stress unlike ever before. Many people have …