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When you were planning your career, you figured you'd charge $65 per massage, give twenty- five massages a week for fifty weeks. You'd make over $80,000! BEST JOBS ON EARTH They probably did tell you this in massage school—it's how they got you to hit the books every quarter. The thing is, they were right. You have a job that allows you to move your body instead of sit in a cubicle from nine to five. Every single day you get to learn something new about the human body—this awesome piece of YOU HAVE ONE OF THE machinery that carries us through the world. You work with other human beings when they are physically, and often emotionally, vulnerable—in other words, when they are most human. This makes you more human. Be grateful you are smart enough, and blessed enough, to do massage. in Portland, Oregon, for more than twelve years. Her writing has appeared in numerous publications, including LivePdx, Iron Horse Literary Review, Subtropics, Northwest Women's Journal, Berkeley Fiction Review, and ZYZZYVA. She's working on a novel about grief, art, sexual identity, and the cosmos. Liz Prato has been a massage therapist massagetherapy.com—for you and your clients 107