What if your Valentine’s celebration included… a novel activity intimate time with your beloved a new skill that allowed you to reconnect with, relax, and heal your lover long past Valentine’s Day? Taproot Bodywork offers intimate couples massage classes tailored to the needs of a particular couple. We’ll cover massage equipment, good body mechanics, and… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Couples Massage Classes
2010 Valentine’s Weekend Couples Massage Classes!
If you’ve been looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day gift – you’ve found it! Come one, come all out to Bend for a lovey-dovey weekend full of snow, sunshine, and massage! I’ll be teaching at least two couples massage classes in BEND over the course of Valentine’s weekend. The dates are as follows: Friday evening,… Continue Reading
Valentine’s Weekend Couples Massage Classes
You’ll note on the sidebar there that I’m teaching two separate classes, one on February 14th, and another on the 15th. Both classes will be taught in Portland. Location is somewhat TBA depending on class size. Feel free to drop me a line or call with questions!
I’m moving to Bend. Classes will continue in Portland!
Hello folks! After 5+ years of private massage practice, I’m moving on to new adventures and sunnier skies. In a few weeks, my partner Jim and I are moving to Bend, where I will be working at the community college in the massage therapy program. I’ve long longed for a smaller town, a larger kitchen, and… Continue Reading
December Newsletter
Happy Holidays, folks! I wanted to let you know about my upcoming Couples Massage Classes – a great Christmas gift for both you and the special person in your life! I’ve got space available for 2 more couples in this weekend’s class on Sunday, December 21st. Perhaps you’re preparing to take off on your eggnog-fueled, multi-state family fest,… Continue Reading
MASSAGE THERAPIST FOR OBAMA!
Yep, I live in a blue state, and yes, I’m a liberal. And hell yes, I voted for Obama, and I’d wear his name plastered across my chest if I had the t-shirt. But let me tell you how disgusted I am with the way things are, and why I think we so desperately need… Continue Reading
Fall Dates for Couples Massage Workshop Announced!
The Back Massage for Couples Workshop will be taught on the following dates: Sunday, November 23rd, 1 to 5:30 pm Sunday, December 7th, 1 to 5:30 pm Sunday, December 21st, 1 to 5:30 pm All classes will be taught in close-in Southeast Portland. Early registration is encouraged. Registering requires a non-refundable $100 deposit, payable by… Continue Reading
October 26th Couples Class is ON!!
After a few shenanigans regarding the location of this class, all problems have been worked out, and the class is a go. I currently have space available for 2 more couples. A $100 deposit is required to hold your space, payable through PayPal. Feel free to call or write with questions.
The 30 Minute Couples’ Massage Challenge
Below is the article I recently wrote for the Zenana Day Spa and Wellness Center website… Read on for what my students really learn in my Back Massage for Couples class. _______________________________________________________________ How often do we devote even 30 minutes a day to pay rapt attention to our partners? What radical changes in our primary… Continue Reading
Massage and McCarthy’s Single Malt Whiskey
Folks, As massage therapists and other natural healer types are wont to do, I recently subjected myself to a three week ‘cleansing diet’. No, this was not some militaristic fast, nor an esoteric meal plan consisting of lemon juice, Tabasco sauce, and maple syrup. Rather it consisted of a very fibrous shake once or twice a… Continue Reading