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Massage Therapy

Out of Office Notice

August 10, 2010

I will be on vacation until September 7.  If you would like to book an appointment for September, please send an email to kenshim_rmt@yahoo.ca including your name, telephone number and a preferred appointment time (please check my regular hours for availability).  I will be checking my email occasionally to to set up appointments. In the [...]

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The Travelling Massage Therapist Strikes Again

July 9, 2010

Well, it’s 1am and I’m in a bit of a state of shock. I just purchased a ticket to Thailand for travel in August. There is a bit of an explanation that I owe you and I promise that it is coming soon. But for the moment, I think I’d better get some sleep (if [...]

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Massage Therapy in Nepal

May 18, 2010

Nepal was absolutely wonderful. It is hard to explain how one of the poorest countries in the world holds so much beauty. Trekking in the Himalayas was beautiful beyond compare. Also, after sampling some of the healing arts, I am now thoroughly impressed by the quality of care available there. I admit there are way [...]

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While I was away…

May 17, 2010

I just returned last night from a mind blowing 3 weeks in Nepal only to find that my website was under attack. Some horrible little hackers planted some malicious scripts onto my website that completely hijacked my website. I would like to personally apologize to any people that this may have affected. I have spent [...]

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Fresh Air Fund needs your help

February 21, 2010

In 2009, The Fresh Air Fund‘s Volunteer Host Family program, called Friendly Town, gave close to 5,000 New York City boys and girls, ages six to 18, free summer experiences in the country and the suburbs. Volunteer host families shared their friendship and homes up to two weeks or more in 13 Northeastern states from [...]

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How To Relieve the Discomfort of Airplane Travel

February 15, 2010

Just got back from Spain via Amsterdam and I thought I’d share a few tips on how I coped with all the hours of sitting in a cramped little seat with the tiny fork and knife set, the tiny meal, served in the tiny dishes, with the tiny drink in the tiny cup…..  I’m still [...]

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Acupuncturists Join the Haiti Relief Effort

February 3, 2010

Acupuncturists Without Borders and Pathways to Wellness will head to Haiti on February 3 to help with international relief efforts.  They will be offering treatments for pain relief, trauma, exhaustion and acupuncture anesthesia.  As well they will More information on the project is available here. As of January 26, they had raised $10,000 in cash [...]

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Natural Health Care Comes to Cuba

January 20, 2010

When we think of Cuba, certain incongruous images come to mind: sandy beaches, salsa music, and poverty.  But while the typical visitor to this little island nation is busy soaking up rays and drinking one too many Cuba Libres, poor little Cuba has been quietly accomplishing something that few western countries have been able to [...]

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Successful Development of Artificial Muscle

January 19, 2010

In an operation at UC Davis Medical Centre, surgeons successfully implanted an artificial muscle into a patient suffering from facial paralysis, thus giving her the ability to blink and reduce the risk of going blind. Here is the article.

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Christmas Holiday Hours

December 7, 2009

I hope you all have a great holiday season. Here are my holiday hours. December 21 – 23 – Regular hours December 28 – 30 – Regular Hours January 8 – 9 – Regular Hours If you think you noticed a one week vacation in there, you are absolutely right.  I’m heading down to Cuba [...]

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