I had a four-handed massage yesterday. Yip, four hands.
That’s two people. It was absolutely incredible, and nearly put me into a coma (of happiness).
I popped into the Ubuntu Wellness Centre in Kloof Street (Cape Town) for an Ayurvedic massage, and was lucky enough to get upgraded to the four-hander. If anyone is ever thinking of having a massage again, trust me! This is the one.
Here, then, a few of my favourite things about massages …
Your body and mind disconnect. No matter how frantically your thoughts have been racing around your head, they’re forced into stillness.
You come out of it floating.
It reconnects you with your physical self (I think we live in our heads a lot of the time).
Bridget McNulty is a writer, content strategist and creative director. She is the editor of Sweet Life diabetes lifestyle magazine (www.sweetlifemag.co.za) and...
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