Words of Wellness

Elements Massage: Sponsor of Team Massage Therapy Foundation 2023 Boston Runners At Elements Massage, we understand what it takes to complete a monumental achievement like the Boston Marathon® and we were thrilled to sponsor Team MTF’s 2023 runners. Our congratulations to Marshall Dahneke, Rulon Dahneke, David Gonzalez, Dennis Jones, and Theresa Seitz! Thank...

By the time you get done reading this, a woman will have died of breast cancer.    One in eight women contract the disease during their lives and it remains the fifth largest cause of death among women.   Men are also susceptible to the disease so, in this month of Breast Cancer Awareness, it’s worth taking a moment to learn what we all can do to mitigate...

If you’ve been feeling like it’s time to put a little more effort into your wellness practices there’s no time like the present. The Elements Massage brand wants to support you every step of the way.

Happy Self-awareness month! Organizers of this celebration designed it to help people advocate for their own needs and develop strengthened habits of self-care & self-compassion. Some people believe that taking care of themselves means maintaining a morning routine to stay disciplined and motivated throughout the day, while others may feel self-care is better demonstrated...

Just because it isn’t the new year, doesn’t mean you can’t set resolutions to improve your wellbeing. Advancing your overall health can start with healthy eating which requires developing a well-balanced diet. This can feel confusing with  conflicting definitions of a healthy eating pattern, especially considering there are different body types, eating...

Human beings are wired for connection. Friends, family and social interactions are crucial to our sense of security and wellness. For many of us, the last couple of years has involved more isolation/confinement than we’re used to. Not only is this stressful during times of isolation, but science tells us that it can also make re-entering social society stressful. If this sounds familiar, take heart! July is social wellness month and a great time to start flexing those social muscles!

Summer is here and it’s here to stay!...at least for a little while. You’ve got your beach day’s picked out and you're ready to lounge about, but is your skin ready?

June is National Employee Wellness Month, which makes it a great time to discover workday habits that boost your wellness–and can even boost the wellness of your whole organization. Challenge yourself to try one of the healthy habits listed below this month. You might experience better focus, less fatigue, increased productivity, teamwork, collaboration, work-life satisfaction,...

Congratulations on your amazing accomplishment as a new graduate! As you embark into the next phase of your journey, a magnitude of opportunities lay before you. With this breadth of opportunity, comes many possibilities for your future. Not knowing the next life-steps can initiate waves of feeling overwhelmed, drained energy, and difficulty implementing much needed self care...

Your first priority in life should always be you, and part of prioritizing yourself means investing devotion towards your mental health as it is critical to your overall well-being. Our emotional, psychological, and social well-being are all part of our mental health. It has an impact on the way we think, feel, and act while also influencing how we deal with stress, interact...