by Barbara | Oct 25, 2019 | Abdominal Massage
Hi, I’m Barbara Horsley (formerly Barbara Loomis), an abdominal massage therapist in West Michigan. I’m both a practitioner and an educator. I also teach a Womb Care course, Make Shift Happen, Constipation course, Professional Abdominal Massage, and the Free The Belly...
by Barbara | Sep 29, 2019 | Abdominal Massage, Uterine Massage
September 28, 2019 Ok, I’m going to be a share-bare with you. I recently went out on my first date since my divorce. Since I do osteopathic manipulations (Visceral Manipulation™) and my date was an osteopathic physician we had lots to chat about over...
by Barbara | Dec 12, 2018 | Restorative Exercise
I’m excited about these shoes from XERO. I love that they have a wool upper and are charcoal grey. They also meet the four requirements I look for in a shoe. They’re zero-drop (the ball of the foot is at the same altitude as the heel), they’re flexible, don’t have a...
by Barbara | Mar 25, 2018 | Digestive Health, Podcast, Uncategorized
In 2018, I had the pleasure of chatting with Galina and Roland at the Eat Move Live 52 Podcast. We talked about the belly, surgery scars, emotions, abdominal adhesions, and movement for gut health. Pain in the belly can be more than food intolerances or illness....
by Barbara | Oct 11, 2017 | Abdominal Massage, Mind Body Connection
One of my favorite techniques I learned from the Wise Earth Ayurvedic Women’s Health course is called the Special Hip Massage. “As women, we tend to hold our grievances in our hips and thighs. Hip Massage stimulates the apna air of the womb and brings the uterus into...
