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Each stage of adolescence has different challenges and rewards, both for the parents and the children. I remember my own teenage years. The desire for independence, coupled with the bliss of not having to pay any bills or take responsibility for anything. That was the fun part. But there were emotional challenges of not knowing what path to take in life, feeling unsure about how to create the independence I crav

Clients often comment that after a Bowen Therapy session they feel much more connected to their body’s biomechanics, emotions and gut instinct. How many times have you said to yourself “I knew I should not have done that” and then suffered the consequences of your actions! Whether it is sporting activities, work situations or just everyday events there is always a little voice in your head guiding you in the right di

Would you like to advance your anatomical knowledge while earning your annual continuing professional education points? Have you found that after a few years of clinical experience that you have developed many questions about human anatomy? If you are a Bodyworker there are now workshops specializing in Anatomy available to you!  A great deal of thought has gone into the development of this educational and explorator

Previously I wrote about the 3 signs you will make a great Bowen therapist. This time I want to talk more about Bowen therapy as a career. Most Bowen therapists are self-employed which has wider implications for both your career and lifestyle. During my 30+ year career in natural therapies I’ve been through many changes, both personal and professional. I have developed ongoing professional relationships with ma

Ever considered a career as a Bowen therapist? Before you embark on a new direction take a moment to consider what you’re good at, what you love doing best and if you have the qualities to become a happy, successful practitioner. After 30+ years in the health and wellness industry and 18 years of working as a Bowen Therapist I feel very blessed because I am still passionate and motivated from witnessing sometim

When people think of Bowen therapy they tend to think of it as a specialised treatment for physical problems like bad backs, unresolved neck and shoulder problems or arthritic conditions. Bowen Therapy is a versatile healing modality that aids many different issues such as relieving hormone imbalances and infertility, mental health problems and improving the function of our internal organs, just to name a few. Our in

It seems like back problems in our society seems have reached almost epidemic proportions. Back problems are so common there’s someone in almost every family who’s affected by a bad back. Back problems aren’t limited to elderly people, the unfit or people who have sustained injuries to their backs; they seem to affect everyone including school children and their parents. What’s so worrying about back problems is that

Most older people will tell you that it’s no fun getting old. As our body ages and slows down it can often start to ache most of the time, with old injuries or broken bones presenting problems for the first time in years. Arthritis can start at any age but it commonly begins or worsens with age, often presenting for the first time after the middle years. Arthritic pain can be so bad it’s thought that up to 25% of all

This week I want to share a Bowen Success story with you from Frank Dunphy of Palmwoods on the Sunshine Coast who I treated for a severe back problem many years ago. I’ll let Frank tell the story in his own words and hope you enjoy the interview. Hi Frank, how are you? I’m feeling much better now thank you Kristin and I know that’s thanks to you and your Bowen treatments. That’s great news. Please can you expla

I come across new Bowen success stories every week and I love them all. Even though it’s been many years since I discovered Bowen therapy I never tire of hearing new success stories and talking about the way it changes lives. Some success stories come from clients I’ve personally treated and whose lives have been changed for the better by therapy and others from my students who go on to discover and create their own