Massage & Bodywork

September/October 2008

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W hat does it take to be an outstanding massage therapist? This is a question every massage educator should revisit on a regular basis. In my many years of observing our profession, I have noticed a few things that I think address this issue. Successful bodyworkers often have qualities that are both predictable and paradoxical. They are private and outgoing; they are analytical and intuitive; they are intensely in the present and able to anticipate what comes next; they are confident and humble. Without these fascinating contradictions, many massage therapists fall by the wayside. massagetherapy.com—for you and your clients 39

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