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“Can I Get a Massage If…?” A Quick Guide to Common Contraindications

“Can I Get a Massage If…?” A Quick Guide to Common Contraindications

Young Wellness | May 29, 2025

Massage therapy can do wonders—soothe aching muscles, calm the nervous system, and offer a sense of deep restoration. But just like any wellness practice, there are times when your body might be saying, “Not today.” As much as we love seeing you on the table, your health and safety always come first. So let’s talk about a few situations where it's better to hit pause and reschedule that session.

Power Yoga: Strengthen Your Body & Mind

Power Yoga: Strengthen Your Body & Mind

Young Wellness | May 11, 2025

If you’re looking for a workout that combines strength, flexibility, and mindfulness, Power Yoga is the perfect fit.

Self Care Resources that Won't Make You Cringe

Self Care Resources that Won't Make You Cringe

Wendi Young | Feb 17, 2025

All things I’ve seen suggested for self-care. Lovely ideas, but not entirely practical for most of us. And anyways, you can’t solve chronic pain, burnout, or general existential dread with a manicure and chai tea.

Stay Hydrated: The Key to Wellness

Stay Hydrated: The Key to Wellness

Wendi Young | Jan 16, 2025

Water is more than just a thirst quencher—it’s essential for your overall health and well-being.

Summer is finally here!

Summer is finally here!

Wendi Young | Jul 1, 2024

Summer is finally here, and many of us are eager to take advantage of the beautiful weather and spend more time outdoors.

The Transformative Power of Yoga & Pilates for Mental Health

The Transformative Power of Yoga & Pilates for Mental Health

Wendi Young | Apr 26, 2024

In our fast-paced world, where stress and anxiety seem to be constant companions, finding effective ways to nurture our mental well-being is crucial.

Want to Know More About Tai Chi?

Want to Know More About Tai Chi?

Young Wellness | Mar 3, 2024

Are you looking for a way to improve your health while cultivating a sense of calm and balance in your life? Tai Chi might be the perfect practice for you. This ancient Chinese art is often described as “meditation in motion,” blending slow, intentional movements with deep breathing and mindfulness. It’s a gentle yet powerful form of exercise that offers physical, mental, and emotional benefits, making it accessible to people of all ages and fitness levels.

Discover the Many Benefits of Pilates

Discover the Many Benefits of Pilates

Young Wellness | Jan 1, 2024

Pilates is more than just a workout—it’s a mindful movement practice that strengthens the body, improves flexibility, and enhances overall well-being. Developed by Joseph Pilates in the early 20th century, this low-impact exercise method focuses on core strength, posture, and controlled movements to create a balanced and resilient body. Whether you're looking to improve your fitness, recover from an injury, or simply feel better in your daily life, Pilates offers a holistic approach to achieving your wellness goals.

13 Things You Didn't Know About Massage

13 Things You Didn't Know About Massage

Wendi Young | Mar 9, 2023

Only 32% of adult Americans got a massage in the past 5 years. And only even fewer get massage regularly. So it's not surprising that most people don't know much about massage.