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I'm Rick Morgan, and I own Rejuvenations Massage Therapy in Herndon, VA. People ask me how massage can enhance their health. This blog is my place to share those answers.

Archive for the 'Random Thoughts' Category

Relaxing in the Dog Days of Summer

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

It’s true…everyone can benefit from a little bit of massage. The last few weeks of summer are a good time to relax and get yourself ready for the craziness of the fall. If Rex can do it, so can you!

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We love the Olympics

Friday, August 8th, 2008

I love the Olympics. I love that these games (generally) are about bringing different cultures together. I love the sportsmanship of the athletes and the positive message the Olympic games promote. I won’t be tuning in too much at 2:00 a.m. to catch what’s happening live in China, but I will be hitting the official […]

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Is Your Job Stressing You Out?

Friday, July 18th, 2008

A few years ago, my wife was experiencing some health problems. The doctor’s diagnosis was that her job was too stressful. Six months later, she left that job to start her own company, and those health problems completely disappeared (that’s a pretty stressful job if starting a business is less stressful!).
My wife’s job/stress-related health problems […]

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Is Gardening Safe?

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

I like doing yard work, but sometimes I’m just not in the mood. So I set out to find some justification for letting it go another week. I came across a survey from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Unfortunately, it didn’t give me the data […]

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Taking Care of Yourself in the Heat

Monday, June 9th, 2008

How about that heat this weekend…and this week. I thought we weren’t supposed to swelter like this until August. Every year I forget about the impact heat has on me until I overdo it and end up comatose on the couch for no apparent reason…for example, Saturday morning I went to see the little league […]

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