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FROM THE FIELD LYNDA SOLIEN-WOLFE


Golden Words
by John Fanuzzi

From the Field
by Lynda Solien-Wolfe

Stretching the Point
by Aaron Mattes

Spa Trend Watch
by Nancy Griffin

Multi Disciplinary Approaches to Sports Massage
by Mike McGillicuddy

Wellness: The Real Thing
by Debra Brooks

The CranioSacral Perspective
by Dr. John Upledger

Up Close and Professional
by Arlene Alpert

The Massage Adventure
by Steve Capellini

Fasting for Rejuvination
by Dr. John Carp

From the Chair
by Ralph Stevens

Thoughts and Insights on Spa Equipment
by Richard Eidson


Lynda has been the Public Relations Director for Golden Ratio Woodworks since 1996.

Lynda is a Licensed Massage Therapist in the state of Florida and is nationally certified in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork. She owns a massage therapy and consulting practice in Merritt Island, Florida.

From 1997- 2001, she has served as the Chair for the Communications Committee of the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork. She has served on both executive boards of the Florida State Massage Therapy Association (FMSTA) and The Florida Chapter of the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA-FL). For 2001 she is a delegate for the AMTA-FL chapter. She graduated from the Space Coast Massage Institute in Melbourne, Florida.

Lynda has received numerous awards and recognition from both the Massage Therapy and Chiropractic Professions for her dedication and enthusiastic commitment to the massage profession. She writes "DEARLYNDALMT," a column in Massage Today. She is co-author of a column in the Florida Chiropractic Association’s FCA Journal called “DC/LMT Connection.” She is thrilled to be the editor of Up Close and Personal."

Lynda lives in Brevard Country, Florida with her husband, Charles, and son,Colton.

Lynda with Governor
Florida's Governor Jeb Bush takes time out to pose with Lynda Solien-Wolfe in his capital office May 2001. Lynda was honored by the AMTA-FL Chapter with the 2001 Florida Meritorious Award for her Leadership, Dedication and Commitment to the Massage Profession.

A Visit to Gurney's Inn and Spa: This is one of the first spas built in the United States and is currently the only true Thalasso Center here. Click for Full Article

A Special Person: AMTA's 2002 National Humanitarian Award Winner: JoAnn Fekany: Background and interview with this year’s AMTA massage therapist extraordinaire. Click for Full Article

Success! The First International Symposium on the Science of Touch: The importance of touch is recognized as a worldwide collaborative event become a milestone in spreading the good word about massage. Click for Full Article

The Touch Research Institute: The TRI was the first center in the world devoted solely to the study of touch and its application in science and medicine. Thanks to their distinguished team of researchers, representing Duke, Harvard, Maryland, and other universities, they have better defined touch as it promotes health and contributes to the treatment of disease. Click for Full Article

Encouraging Words: The Courage to move ahead...."The sea is dangerous and its storms terrible but these obstacles have never been sufficient reasons to remain ashore..." Click for Full Article

My Journey to Paradise
“Sometime in your life you will go on a journey. It will be the longest journey you have ever taken. It is the Journey to find yourself.” Oprah Winfrey
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Keeping a Positive Attitude Anyway: "We are all capable of starting out in a positive frame of mind. But to be able to sustain that through failure upon failure…that is the true measure of a positive attitude." Click for Full Article

Flying In a "V" Formation: "I was recently in Washington DC on a business trip for the massage profession and took a few hours out of my schedule to spend some time walking from the Lincoln Memorial to the Nation's Capitol building. What a walk!" Click for Full Article


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