School of Holistic Massage & Reflexology

11/26/2025

11/26/2025

Thank you to my friend and colleague
Aldrich via her substack

How Massage Schools Build Economies of Care

Massage schools — and vocational programs like them — quietly power America’s small-business engine. Their impact is often overlooked in conversations about workforce development, but it’s profound.
1
Accessibility
Our programs are shorter, affordable, and aimed at adult learners seeking a new path. They provide a high return on investment — often with graduates earning professional incomes within a year.

2
Sustainability
Most graduates stay local. They build practices in their hometowns, serve their neighbors, and contribute to local economies that can’t be outsourced or automated.

3
Scalability
Each new massage school expands healthcare access, creates small-business ownership opportunities, and meets the growing need for holistic care that complements traditional medicine.

Massage schools don’t just train hands — they activate hearts, purpose, and local economies.

11/25/2025

Doing what you like is freedom. For me, that freedom didn’t come from dramatic moments. It came from small choices, saying yes when it scared me, stepping into roles I never imagined, showing up for people even when I wasn’t sure I had anything left to give. That’s where the freedom quietly unfolded.

Liking what I do has become happiness. And that didn’t happen by accident. It came from watching people heal, from sitting with stories that stretched my soul, from seeing forgiveness crack open a heart, from witnessing connection where there was once loneliness.

Somewhere along the way, the work stopped being “work.” It became something sacred. Something I’m grateful for every single day.

So yes… doing what I like gave me freedom. But liking what I do… that’s where I found joy. That’s the part that still surprises me in the best possible way.

11/25/2025

A BIG CONGRATULATIONS goes to Victoria C on passing the MBLEX today
SALUTE!!!!!!!’nnn

11/01/2025

A BIG CONGRATULATIONS goes to Brittany on passing Our final test today and receiving her Diploma in Massage Therapy
SALUTE!!!!

10/24/2025

Looking for expert instruction in massage therapy? School of Holistic Massage and Reflexology teaches both the art and science necessary to excel in this rewarding field. Want to learn more? Visit our website at www.sohmar.com

10/24/2025

This is beautiful. Massage does have a ripple affect and effect on lives.

This is what the research doesn't show about massage therapy and massage therapists.
Help us make this both common and visible.
Everywhere.

This link will take you to a page that’s not on LinkedIn

10/17/2025

A BIG CONGRATULATIONS goes to Recent Graduate Sergio L on receiving his Illinois Massage Therapy License SALUTE!!!

10/08/2025

BIG CONGRATULATIONS goes to recent graduate mahrukh on not only passing her Mblex last Friday , she received her Massage license today. SALUTE
Mahrukh ji ko badhai ho .