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Listening Hands Massage

with Peter Black, Licensed Massage Therapist since 1991

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female massage therapist performing deep tissue technique on woman's glutes

June 4, 2024

From Elite Athlete to Computer Captive: Why Deep Tissue Massage Works

What exactly IS Deep Tissue Massage? Deep Tissue Massage is a style of massage, not a specific technique. First - In Deep Tissue, the therapist’s

Category icondeep tissue massage,  Health and wellness,  Massage Tag iconDeep Tissue,  Deep Tissue Massage

massage therapist performing a "pin and stretch" massage technique on gluteus muscle

April 27, 2024

Sports Massage – Why Is It So Much Better Than Swedish Massage for Pain Relief?

What is Sports Massage, and how is it different from Deep Tissue Massage or Swedish massage? Why should I request it? (Hint: you don’t have to be

Category icondeep tissue massage,  Health and wellness,  Massage,  sports massage Tag iconDeep Tissue Massage,  Recovery,  Sports Massage

photo collage man performing deep tissue on patient, man doing quad table stretch, woman demonstrating proper lunge exercise form

August 6, 2023

Got 15 Minutes a Day to Get Out of Pain? Part One – Low Back

Got 15 minutes a day to STOP your Low Back Pain forever? Read on: In this blog, I will share with you the ways I help clients and myself with low

Category iconaccident prevention,  Health and wellness,  Massage Tag iconexercise,  Massage,  Recovery,  stretch

Peter's bicycle at top of Mount Tabor in SE Portland with Mount Hood in distance

June 16, 2023

Three Tips to Guarantee Your Bicycle Season Isn’t Derailed by Joint Pain

Bicycle season is here! Portland offers so many great trails and bike adventures - no one wants to be sidelined from getting on their bike because

Category iconhealthy life,  Massage Tag iconHealthy Life,  Massage,  stretch

massage therapist using both elbows on patient's low back

April 3, 2023

Peter: What Type of Massage Do You Do?

Here is the simple and short answer: If you want Deep Tissue, which is what 70% of my clients ask for, then I do Deep Tissue. Yes, I can go deep, IF

Category iconaccident prevention,  deep tissue massage,  Health and wellness,  Massage,  sports massage Tag iconDeep Tissue,  Healthy Life,  Massage

Peter demos quad table stretch for low back/Sacroiliac joint pain

February 22, 2023

How One Stretch Stopped My Back Pain and Changed My Life

Does your low back ever hurt?  My low back hurt for more than ten years, and the only solution my doctor(s) gave me was pills. There was never any

Category iconHealth and wellness,  healthy life,  Massage,  More energy Tag iconHealthy Life,  Massage,  stretch

middle-age man and woman stretching

May 3, 2022

My 30+ Year Practice Can Help Your Fun, Pain Free, and Active Lifestyle

I will be sharing my collection of self-care ideas and techniques in upcoming blogs. I have slowly acquired these tips wherever they presented

Category iconaccident prevention,  Health and wellness,  healthy life,  Massage Tag iconexercise,  Healthy Life,  Massage

two hands gliding up back during massage with sunset ocean and island overlay

March 23, 2022

It All Started With a Dream in the Middle of the Beautiful Pacific

It began with a daydream. Simple musings without any real direction. Once I knew that I was leaving Maui, after living there for 30+ years and moving

Category iconhealthy life,  Massage Tag iconHealthy Life,  Massage,  New Beginnings,  Portland

island of Maui seen from airplane high up

March 20, 2020

What Happened Before the Dream – There Is a Silver Lining

I lived in Hawai’i for over 3 decades. Most of the time, I lived on Maui, a beautiful, idyllic island. I had the good fortune to create a thriving

Category iconhealthy life,  Massage Tag iconMassage,  Maui,  New Beginnings,  Silver Lining

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(808) 280-6470

PeterBlackMaui@gmail.com

Location

2610 SE Clinton Street Suite E
Portland, Oregon 97202

State Licensed

Oregon Massage License: #24898

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