Could be so. There’s an interesting article in the New York Times Health and Wellness section on getting alternative therapies covered by health insurance.
It requires more legwork on the patient’s part, but it seems that some health insurance companies will acquiesce with persistence and the right documentation.

Filed under: Uncategorized on November 16th, 2009 | 143 Comments »

…for the giver, that is.
I’m currently teaching a non-academic massage course to Dartmouth students, mostly couples. I’ve tried to instill the idea that this should be fun for both parties, and what I’m seeing is the sheer pleasure of learning the skill and making their partners feel good. There is a lot of experimentation and [...]

Filed under: Spirit on November 5th, 2009 | 63 Comments »