September 2021

Dance is what anthropologists call a cultural universal because it is found in all human cultures. Although dance styles vary widely around the world, dancing has been an important component of socialization, entertainment and spiritual rituals throughout human history. To put it simply, people like to dance. This should not come as a surprise because dancing delivers physical, mental and…

Did you know that September is Arthritis Awareness Month? According to statistics, nearly 6 million Canadians have arthritis. This is about 20% of the entire population. We’ve all heard of arthritis, but there’s plenty we may not know. Here are five quick facts about arthritis. 1. Children and adolescents can suffer from the disease. In Canada, at least 25,000 children…

As more people are returning to work in offices throughout Vancouver, it is important to develop good habits for mental and physical health. These are the top five tips to remember at the office. Prioritize your posture If you have a poor posture all day, you can develop back pain and muscle tension. Practice sitting up straight, and keep your…

Learning can be challenging at times, yet it’s something everyone must do. Education leads to opportunities, which is the reason many invest time into learning and getting good grades. The problem arises when someone studies too much, which could lead to certain issues that could be addressed with massage therapy. What does over studying cause? People over study for various…