01 | Autor: SOUTH SHORE ENTREPRENEUR: Stephanie Grenadier opens Hingham wellness center
With its rocking chairs and pass tables, Stephanie Grenadier’s new Hingham concern looks more like a cozy sitting room than a finagle studio.
Grenadier intentionally steered clear of a old spa-like setting. “(Spas) have a conveyor cincture type of mentality. It’s like in and out,” she said. “You don’t go to a spa to delayed a unite out and drink tea in a rocking chair.”
Grenadier hopes Drive Matters Holistic Massage, which she opened in April, will put up for sale a more personalized touch and a stronger focus on a person’s complete well-being than a typical spa.
At Energy Matters, Grenadier offers gauge massage options such as Swedish, hot stone, deep pack and reflexology. But she also practices energy healing using Reiki and polarity techniques. Christine Jamieson, who also works out of Energy Matters, offers haleness card readings, which can bring emotional issues to the skin.
Both Reiki, a Japanese technique, and polarity, developed by an Austrian-American doctor in the 1940s, are massage techniques based on the maxim that a balanced flow of energy through the human body is main for good health.
“We do it all the time – we touch ourselves when we upset,” like touching your head when you have a migraine, or a origin kissing her child’s scrape, she said.
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