I met Eli Eichenauer a little over 9 years ago, not long after I moved into my house. He and his wife moved in next door several weeks later. It’s incredible how life can connect you randomly with people who are doing such amazing things for the community and its health. Eli Eichenauer is an advanced Rolfer and the Executive …
Holistic Healing with Becca Ellis and Flower of Life Massage
At Flower of Life Massage, Becca Ellis practices an art of massage that connects the mind, spirit and body. She provides intuitive body work that is not only healing to the body, but also healing to your emotions and state of mind. In short, Flower of Life Massage is a sanctuary for healing and rejuvenation. Healing Sense: Becca has a …
Ross McCallum: Holistic Healing, Acupuncture, and Chinese Herbal Medicine
Put simply, Ross McCallum wants to heal pain. Through the practice of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine, Ross is out to treat the cause of the pain, not just the symptom. He believes in treating the whole person, working together with his patients to discover the underlying causes of pain and to develop a plan to heal. Not Just Needles: …
Experience the Joy of Self Care with Celia Linneman and Kyrabotanica (Now Celia Jean Acu & Herbs)
Celia Linneman is taking self care to a new level, combining three healing and nurturing skills into a menu of professional services to make self care a breeze. She heartily believes we should enjoy taking care of ourselves and not see it as a chore. Tapestry of Self Care: Celia is practicing three healing arts: First, there’s Kyrabotanica, her herbalist …
Peter Gold Shares the Healing Energy of Massage
Peter Gold, voted best of Portland for 2014 in The Portland Monthly Magazine, practices massage to help his clients relax and feel better in their bodies. Using his daily Qigong practice as the foundation for his massage practice, Peter translates the energy cultivated through Qigong into a healing massage in tune with what energy the body needs. Peter incorporates a variety …
Begin the Pilates Lifestyle with April Tillman and Urban Pilates
For April Tillman, Pilates is a lifestyle. At Urban Pilates, April shares and teaches authentic Pilates to her students, so they can enjoy the benefits of Pilates in their lives. As April explained, Pilates is more than a workout at a studio or gym, but is about posture, spinal alignment, how the body functions, and the balance between mind and …
The Healing Touch of Elizabeth Pond
Elizabeth Pond, a massage therapist at Body Aware Massage, wants to help people heal through the art of massage. Elizabeth aims to make massage as affordable as possible, so that her clients can treat massage as part of their everyday wellness plans. She believes that regular massage heals not only the muscles from strain, over use, and stress, but also …
Maureen Maclise is changing lives at Portland Therapeutic Yoga
Maureen aims to provide a non threatening place for yoga practice that is welcoming to regular bodies who have lived life and who need a chance to learn how to function properly. Her goal is for her students to enjoy life as free from pain as possible and to not be at war with their bodies. Maureen’s Story Maureen knows …