Greetings and Welcome to the Hands Of History Podcast, a production of the Society Of Massage Archives, where we delve into the rich tapestry of massage therapy's past, explore its evolution, and share the stories that have shaped this vital practice.

Join your host, Kirby Clark Ellis, for a conversation with Luke Fritz. Luke Fritz, son of Sandy Fritz, was essentially born and raised under a massage table. He grew up in and graduated from Health Enrichment Center, School of Therapeutic Massage in 2004, eventually gaining a bachelor’s degree of applied science in Massage Therapy.

He went on to work in many massage environments, specializing in orthopedic rehab and athletics. He then had the great honor of becoming assistant to Arnie Kander, strength and conditioning coach and physical therapist for the Detroit Pistons, and worked wit ...