Rob Hodgins
Author's posts
Jun 07
Development within society
“Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man’s life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self too.” – B.R. Ambedkar In my …
May 28
How to find a massage therapist
Your favourite massage therapist has moved out of province or retired. You are in need of a new therapist and you need one now! Or you’ve heard about this “massage thing” but aren’t too sure if it’s for you. How do you find a new massage therapist? Let’s be honest. Massage therapy costs. Prices are …
May 15
Rest, Relax, and Rejuvenate
One day a week. It’s a habit worth getting into. In the old days of the ’60s, Sunday was THE day of rest. Yet, we wouldn’t rest. We’d be getting all tarted up in our Sunday best and hustling out the door to do our duty at the local church where we’d be called on …
Apr 30
A Lesson Learned
A few nights back I was out doing rounds. New client. Only knew her through a quick phone conversation and then off to meet her in person. What do you know about someone after just one call? Not much, for sure. I guessed (by her street address) that she might be mid-60s. People make mistakes …
Apr 12
Social Media information sharing. I’m clean.
Authorizing apps to share your personal information has, over the years, become a fairly low priority for me. I don’t allow many apps to hook into what I post on social media. BUT, it had been a while since I’d actually gone into the settings of all my social media sites to see just who/what …
Apr 04
Self Care. Five things I tell ALL my clients to do.
Many people come to me with similar issues. Typically, their issues are in their backs, necks, and shoulders. Their muscles are either too stretched or too tight. I’ve found myself giving a similar set of basic instructions to nearly all my clients. Of course, depending on many factors, there will be other things they can …
Mar 27
This is simply filling.
I promised you that I’d be moving slowly, didn’t I? Well, there isn’t a lot of meat on this posting. It is simply to prove to myself that the blogging function is doing its thing properly. I can’t play around with this platform without some stuff added first, right?
Feb 21
We’re back!
Yep! I’ve moved back to WordPress. And this will be a slooooowwwww move. I had a pretty active WordPress site going about 5-6 years ago during my tenure as a tech writer, but I did something and the poor old site got trashed. It was fairly easy patch up, but as I was changing careers …