Badass Bodyworkers

By Rebecca BrumfieldBusiness Careers

Badass Bodyworkers episodes

September 06, 2022 [Ep. 24] Yomassage® | Dr. Tiffany Ryan
Dr. Tiffany Ryan is a Co-Founder at Yomassage® and a Social Worker for over 15 years and after completing her PhD decided to learn more about integrative care. She went to school for massage and yoga to learn how to incorporate the mind-body connection in helping people improve their overall wellbeing. She is passionate about the mental, emotional, and physical benefits of therapeutic touch, stretch, and mindful breath. Dr. Ryan has worked to create a luxurious and transformative experience that is not only accessible to everyone, but is also safe and trauma informed. She has taken her expertise and experience in trauma, integrative care, yoga, and massage to create a way to receive the healing power of touch on a regular basis. Tiffany has drawn from her years of teaching virtually in higher education to create a world class virtual Yomassage® Certification Program.

WE CHAT ABOUT:

- Creating online curriculums
- Living on a sailboat & Costa Rica
- Needing social connection
- Birthing ideas during the pandemic
- Floor based being easier on the body
- Trauma sensitive communication
- Do I need prior yoga training?
- Working on multiple clients at once
- Make more money in less time
- Disrupting the massage industry
- Do what sets your soul on fire
- YoMassage® Program details

CONNECT WITH US:

- YoMassage Facebook Group
- YoMassage on Instagram
- Badass Bodyworkers on Clubhouse
- Badass Bodyworkers on Facebook
- Badass Bodyworkers on Instagram

Yomassage is revolutionizing the wellness industry by combining the 3 most powerful relaxation and nervous system regulation techniques in a single session: therapeutic touch, restorative stretch, and mindfulness meditation.

If you are a massage therapist, esthetician, or yoga teacher, we have a certification for you. 20% off our Signature Yomassage®, Mindful Touch® by Yomassage®, Barefoot Yomassage®, Table Yomassage® and Yomassage® Facials certifications with the code BADASS. Learn more: yomassage.com

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47 min
August 12, 2022 [Ep. 23] Your Permission Slip GRANTED! | Rebecca Brumfield
I wanted to share the speech I wrote for the World Massage Festival 2022 Hall of Fame ceremony.
With much gratitude, and love, Rebecca.

LET'S GET SOCIAL:

- BABs on Clubhouse
- BABs facebook group
- BABs instagram

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4 min
July 27, 2022 [Ep. 22] We Like Big Cups & Cannot Lie | Gretchen Popp
Gretchen Popp is the founder of Nueromuscular Cupping Therapy and resides in Boulder, Colorado. She started her career in a franchise environment in 2009 and quickly learned that she wanted to start her own practice in 2012. Fast forward to Covid, and Gretchen has one of the most popular online certification programs for massage therapists & a thriving practice of therapists.

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This episode is sponsored by Simply Earth Wholesale. Simply Earth is a non-MLM essential oil company that donates 13% of their
proceeds towards combating human trafficking. Use the code BODYWORKERS to get $30 off the already incredible
wholesale prices, PLUS a $30 bonus certificate towards a future order.
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WE CHAT ABOUT:

- our client intake process
- taking different certifications
- solving stubborn pain patterns
- how we got started with cupping
- sudden bi name change for SEO
- developing an online cirriculum vs IRL
- making the most out of the client's time
- explaining benefits of cupping to clients
- different forms of cupping therapy
- working in a team environment
- Michael phelps catapulting our careers
- adding longevity to your career
- fire cupping vs silicone
- support systems for LMTs

RESOURCES MENTIONED:
- Neuromuscular Therapy CEU Certification
- Nuerocupping Therapy on Instagram
- Cupasana on instagram
- Badass Bodyworkers FB Group
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59 min
July 07, 2022 [ep21] Reverse Engineering Goals to Live an Aligned Life | Tobi Lessem
Today's guest, Tobi Lessem, is just giving us straight FIRE in this episode!
Tobi is a the owner of Bodywise Massage in San Rafael, California and has been a massage therapist for 12+ years.

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This episode is sponsored by Simply Earth Wholesale. Simply Earth is a non-MLM essential oil company that donates 13% of their
proceeds towards combating human trafficking. Use the code BODYWORKERS to get $30 off the already incredible
wholesale prices, PLUS a $30 bonus certificate towards a future order.
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WE CHAT ABOUT:
- when is it time to pivot and change?
- not being married to hypothetical outcomes
- reverse engineering your goals
- aligning your goals with your values
- understanding how to navigate yourself
- knowing what your North Star is
- what's your role in your own the solar system?
- making decisions from fear versus groundedness
- recognizing FOMO, distractions, & avoidance
- how to make a decision when there’s so many options
- finding opportunities in different states of affairs
- how spiral dynamics play a role in decision making
- seeing a job situation from 2 different perspectives
- Covid being the “great disruptor”
- procrastination is a form of perfectionism

RECOMMENDED READING:
Living in Flow: The Science of Synchronicity and How Your Choices Shape Your World book by Sky Nelson-Isaacs
Spiral Dynamics: Mastering Values, Leadership and Change book by Don Edward Beck

On Purpose: The Busy Woman's Guide to an Extraordinary Life of Meaning by Tanya Dalton

SOCIALS:

Badass Bodyworkers on Clubhouse
Badass Bodyworkers on Facebook
Badass Bodyworkers on Instagram

Contact Tobi on Facebook
Visit Tobi's website

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June 21, 2022 [Ep. 20] Duplicating Yourself to Save Time | Ezralea Robbins

Today’s guest is Ezralea Robbins, who is a veteran therapist with 20 years experience. She started her career as a certified massage practitioner to now owning Mountainside Spa in the suburbs of Salt Lake City, Utah.

Today’s topic may seem like a boring one, but we reassure you: it’s going to save you a ton of time and headache in the future as your business starts to grow and scale beyond being a solo practitioner.

We are talking about SOP (Standard Operating Procedures) and how having them in place can actually be like duplicating yourself and preventing issues from happening to begin with, and how to approach the inevitable when it happens.

WHAT WE COVER:
- How to save precious time, resources, energy, & money by "duplicating" yourself
- Why franchises seem to be popping up while small businesses are closing down
- Creating a workplace environment & standards for team conduct
- Learning how to play in someone else's professional sandbox
- Running your business when you're not present physically
- Creating impactful moments that people remember
- Examples of what to include in your SOPs & how to get started
- How to run a profitable biz rather than an expensive hobby
- How to navigate the hiring process during recession & pandemic

RESOURCES MENTIONED:
- Power of Moments book by Chip & Dan Heath
- Small business tuition free education:
- Check your local SCORE mentors
- Goldman Sachs 10,000 scholaraship
- Genius Scan & DropBox for digital storage
- Online Classes & Mentorship with Ez

LET'S GET SOCIAL:
- BABs on Clubhouse
- BABs facebook group
- BABs instagram
- Ezralea on FB Messenger
- Mountainside Spa website

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59 min
June 10, 2022 [Ep19] Mindful About Money: Ways to Tap Into Abundance
Today we are talking about my fave topic: money mindset! Money mindset is the one of the reasons I started Badass Bodyworkers - to encourage women that they don't have to settle for breadcrumbs in their biz.

Christina is a chakra dance facilitator, Insight Timer Instructor, and the founder of the SefLove Academy where she guides women to embody confidence, self respect and turn from anxious and selfish into confident and self loveish. She is often called 'The Queen of Fairies' because of her exuberant nature, light yet profound ways to transform her clients approach to living life,creating health,joy and wealth.

In this episode, we cover:

- Grounding & aromatherapy exercises
- common limiting beliefs bodyworkers have
- Rebecca's own money blocks
- tips for networking and "Getting out there" introverts
- using essential oils for abundance
- journaling prompts

FOLLOW ALONG:
Badass Bodyworkers FB Group
Christina Toth on Insight Timer

Resources Mentioned:

Root Chakra exercise
Manifesting Abundance Journal
Heal Your Money Story workbook
44 min
May 23, 2022 [Ep18] Tuning into Ancient Toltec Wisdom - Card Reading
Today's episode is a little different - it's a vulnerable and personal moment for me to share a card reading I received from my dear friend and mentor, Jason Bratcher.

Transitions can be sticky, and sometimes you just need a little clarification if you're going in the right direction.

And boy..... was this reading oh-so spot on and hit the nail on the head for me as I start this next chapter of my life and career.

If you'd like to view the cards in the reading, click here.

If you are interested in a 1:1 with Jason, contact him via FB Messenger.

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44 min
May 07, 2022 [Ep17] From Burnout to Badass: 10 Tips to Stop Burning the Candle at Both Ends
This is a quickie and short episode today!

Recently, my article was published in Massage Magazine, and I wanted to share my unconventional tips from going to burned out to badass!

Being burned out doesn’t mean you have to neglect your mental or physical well being.

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17 min
March 23, 2022 [Ep16] Ho’omanamana.: Cultivating Energy & Ritual with Lomi | Jason Bratcher
In today's, episode, I am joined by Jason Bratcher, an Austin-based massage therapist with over 3 decades of experience in bodywork, and 12 in Temple Lomi. He is a transformative therapist going on 30 years with 12 years of experience in Temple Lomi and shamanic bodywork that focuses on mind, body, spirit to enhance mental well being and connection to spirit.
IN THIS EPISODE, WE CHAT ABOUT:
- Touching people like family & holding a healing space for clients
- Creating ritual and energy for your clients to feel at ease in
- Getting out of your comfort zone when learning a new modality
- Transitioning from medical based therapy to shamanic bodywork
- What is shamanism & LomiLomi, exactly?
- Ancestral lineage and generational knowledge
- We are both SUPER NERDS! Guess what about?!
FACEBOOK GROUPS MENTIONED:
- Badass Bodyworkers
- Austin Massage Therapists
- Texas Massage Therapists
- Massage CEU Central
CONNECT WITH US!
- Badass Bodyworkers on Instagram & Facebook
- Contact Jason directly on Facebook Messenger
*JOIN ME for the upcoming 24hr CEU LomiLomi workshop in Austin in June!*
This episode is sponsored by Simply Earth Essential Oils where 13% of proceeds go towards anti-human trafficking organizations. Use code "BODYWORKERS" for $30 off *plus* a free $30 gift card towards a future purchase!
58 min
December 25, 2021 [Ep. 15] How to Cultivate a Positive Self-Image | Shawne Arceneaux
Hi, listeners!

This month I am traveling and wanted to re-post a podcast from a friend of mine that really resonated with me. I literally had tears streaming down my face as I was listening to her episode and I just *HAD* to re-post her episode because I know it will have a huge impact on you like it has for me. What a perfect episode to listen to right before the holidays as we approach a time that is often very difficult and challenging to process. In this episode, Shawne talks in-depth about what factors affect the development of our self-image, why it is important to our overall health & well being, and how we can cultivate a positive self-image no matter what is going on in our lives.

You do NOT want to miss this IMPACTFUL and pure gold of an episode, believe me!

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CONNECT WITH US:

Nurse Coach Shawne:
‣ LinkTree
‣ Instagram
‣ Facebook
‣ Aligned & Well Podcast

Badass Bodyworkers:
‣ Free Facebook Community
‣ Facebook Biz Page
‣ Instagram
‣ High Vibe Tribe Membership

EPISODE TRANSCRIPT.

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25 min

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