Greetings and Salutations, and welcome to The Future is in Your Hands a podcast for people who are interested in pursuing a career in Massage Therapy, or who just want to know a bit more about the profession. This is the introduction, featuring Xerlan Deery, LMT, BCTMB, who brings her 30+ years of experience as a massage therapist, a massage school owner, a massage therapy programmatic educator, a national continuing education provider for massage therapists, as well as an accomplished public speaker, consultant, government relations activist, and nationally recognized mentor, to lend a hand to provide insight about potentially entering the massage therapy profession.