The desire to be free is one that we not only feel in our hearts, but also in our muscles. Nowhere in the body is this truer than in the calves. In this episode, Allison explores the innate restriction of the calf muscles and finds meaning in the lessons offered up by Greek mythology.
Contact Allison Denney at rebelmt@abmp.com.   
Allison’s column in Massage & Bodywork magazine:  
“The Muscle, the Beast, and a Cup of Tea: Conquering Sternocleidomastoid Fears,” by Allison Denney, Massage & Bodywork magazine, March/April 2021, page 80, www.massageandbodyworkdigital.com/i/1338685-march-april-2021/82.
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