Relaxing TMJ massage with your hands: simple self-massage routine for a tight jaw
Soothe jaw tension with a simple hands-only TMJ massage. Step-by-step routine for masseter and temporalis, timing tips, and safety notes for at-home relief.
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Trapezius self massage: Simple doorway ball technique
If your shoulders carry tension and headaches, a quick Trapezius self massage can make a huge difference. This easy method uses a small ball and a doorway to target the trapezius — the large muscle that runs from the base of your skull, across your shoulders, and partway down your back. Why this area matters…
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Sternocleidomastoid self massage for neck and headache relief
Learn a safe, step-by-step SCM self-massage to ease neck tension, reduce certain headaches and relieve referred eye pain. Short daily sessions (2–3 min per side) and safety tips included.
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TMJ face self massage: A simple step by step guide
I teach practical, hands on techniques for relieving jaw tension. This TMJ face self massage routine focuses on the two main areas that commonly hold tension: the masseter along the cheekbone and the temporalis at the temple and behind the ear. Follow these clear steps and you will be able to feel the muscles move…
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Intercostal breathing: a simple strap-assisted tutorial to free your rib cage
Hi, I’m Emily Boudwin, a neuromuscular massage therapist and restorative exercise specialist. In this practical tutorial I walk you through Intercostal breathing using a simple strap so you can feel, retrain, and free the muscles between your ribs. If you’ve ever felt tightness, pain, or exhaustion in your rib cage while breathing, these steps will…
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