Fascial Relationships. At every turn, I was asking these questions over and over: “Is that supposed to be there?” and “Is that stuck to that by accident, or is it normal for them to be like that?” An anatomy flash card describes an “origin” and an “insertion” for every “muscle” in the body. While one can differentiate from the whole a length of ensheathed muscle proteins spanning from the pubic bone

Addressing Femoroacetabular Extension Restrictions What’s the first thing that comes to mind when a client presents with low-back pain?  Muscle spasm, nerve impingement, osteoarthritis, or

The Erik Dalton Myoskeletal Massage Therapy Endowed Scholarship The successful collaboration between Indiana State University (Charlie Peebles) and Erik Dalton’s Freedom From Pain Institute (Erik

When we digest food, naturally occurring bacteria in the gut emits various gases, including methane and hydrogen (Image 1.). In an optimally functioning GI track,

Getting to the bottom of buttock pain… The buttock has been assigned more syndromes than any other bodily region. This is due to the biomechanical

I’m excited to be joining a bunch of great manual therapy educators online for the ABMP CE Summit happening Oct 26-27th.  Its a two day

In loving memory.

In this blog post, I’d like to feature the writing of Sue Hitzmann as she describes her MELT Method. I’ve always respected Sue’s prolific work

The successful collaboration between Indiana State University (ISU) and my Freedom From Pain Institute began in 2012 and was aptly named the “Advanced Myoskeletal Massage