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Why We Lose Momentum (And How to Get It Back)
If you’ve ever wondered why we lose momentum —especially during busy seasons—you’re not alone. Most people think it’s a motivation problem. It’s not. It’s almost always because our nervous system gets overwhelmed and our routines get disrupted. The good news? You can rebuild momentum gently, without overhauling your entire life. Here are the reasons we lose momentum—and some simple ways to get it back. 1. Your Nervous System Is Overloaded Stress, social events, decision fati
Beth Abney
Dec 7, 20253 min read


Holiday Stress Self-Care Tips: How to Stay Healthy (Without Adding More to Your Plate)
The holiday season is supposed to feel magical… but for many people, it feels more like juggling flaming torches while trying to hold a smile. Schedules get packed, sleep gets messy, routines fall apart, and your body often feels the impact first. If you’ve been feeling more tense, tired, or “off” lately, you’re not doing anything wrong — this time of year simply asks a lot of us. But here’s the good news : Small, intentional choices can make a big difference in how you feel
Beth Abney
Dec 3, 20253 min read


Massage Therapy for Stress and Pain: How It’s All Connected
If you’ve ever noticed that your pain feels worse when you’re stressed, you’re not imagining it. Stress and pain are connected in ways most people never think about, and massage therapy for stress and pain can help interrupt that cycle. When stress builds up, it doesn’t just stay in your head. It shows up in your body as tension, fatigue, headaches, or back pain. And when pain lingers, it creates more stress. Understanding how these two feed each other is the first step to fe
Beth Abney
Nov 3, 20254 min read


The Story Behind Milford's Massage Therapy & Bodyworks
When I started Massage Therapy and Bodyworks back in 2009, I had one goal: to help people find relief from pain no one else could fix. At the time, I’d already been a licensed massage therapist for nearly three years, working in day spas and chiropractic offices while finishing one of the most advanced certifications available — Precision Neuromuscular Therapy . That training taught me how to assess muscle length, perform orthopedic tests, and trace pain back to its source.
Beth Abney
Oct 30, 20253 min read
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