{"id":21,"date":"2013-11-19T22:19:39","date_gmt":"2013-11-19T22:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/serenitymassagedm.com\/\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2026-08-10T15:40:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T15:40:55","slug":"why-serenity-massage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/serenitymassagedm.com\/index.php\/why-serenity-massage\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Serenity Massage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/serenitymassagedm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Serenity-Massage-Des-Moines-31_websize-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/serenitymassagedm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Serenity-Massage-Des-Moines-31_websize-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4597\" srcset=\"https:\/\/serenitymassagedm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Serenity-Massage-Des-Moines-31_websize-2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/serenitymassagedm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Serenity-Massage-Des-Moines-31_websize-2-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>There are many locations to receive massage, here&#8217;s why you should choose Serenity Massage in Urbandale, Iowa.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Owned and operated by Carrie Eckermann, LMT of 20 years, we are a collective of top tier LMTs in the central Iowa area.\u00a0 Each one of us LMTs has a particular set of skills and are passionate about sharing our knowledge and expertise with the public.\u00a0 Serenity Massage is a brand offering couples massage and massage events, these are perfect opportunities for LMTs to market themselves and work with potential new clients. Carrie has a background in sports\/orthopedic and abides by eastern theories for a holistic intuitive integrative approach, her touch can be firm and more in line with finding solutions and creating action plans.\u00a0 We are aware that approach is not for everyone, so that&#8217;s why we have other LMTs to choose from.\u00a0 Currently, Carrie is the only one with an open schedule, but you can request an appointment with another LMT on our list.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Serenity is where you come to find the right LMT for you.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!-- Begin MailChimp Signup Form --><\/p>\n<div style=\"border: thin solid black; text-align: center; background-color: white;\" align=\"center\">\n<h3>Sign up for our Newsletter<\/h3>\n<script>(function() {\n\twindow.mc4wp = window.mc4wp || {\n\t\tlisteners: [],\n\t\tforms: {\n\t\t\ton: function(evt, cb) {\n\t\t\t\twindow.mc4wp.listeners.push(\n\t\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\t\tevent   : evt,\n\t\t\t\t\t\tcallback: cb\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t);\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t}\n\t}\n})();\n<\/script><!-- Mailchimp for WordPress v4.14.0 - https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/mailchimp-for-wp\/ --><form id=\"mc4wp-form-1\" class=\"mc4wp-form mc4wp-form-637\" method=\"post\" data-id=\"637\" data-name=\"Serenity Massage Newsletter\" ><div class=\"mc4wp-form-fields\"><p>\r\n    <label>First Name<\/label>\r\n    <input type=\"text\" name=\"FNAME\">\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n    <label>Last Name<\/label>\r\n    <input type=\"text\" name=\"LNAME\">\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\t<label>Email address: <\/label>\r\n\t<input type=\"email\" name=\"EMAIL\" placeholder=\"Your email address\" required \/>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"procaptcha\">\r\n<p>\r\n\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Sign up\" \/>\r\n<\/p><\/div><label style=\"display: none !important;\">Leave this field empty if you&#039;re human: <input type=\"text\" name=\"_mc4wp_honeypot\" value=\"\" tabindex=\"-1\" autocomplete=\"off\" \/><\/label><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_mc4wp_timestamp\" value=\"1787809024\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_mc4wp_form_id\" value=\"637\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_mc4wp_form_element_id\" value=\"mc4wp-form-1\" \/><div class=\"mc4wp-response\"><\/div><\/form><!-- \/ Mailchimp for WordPress Plugin -->\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"border: thin solid black; text-align: center; background-color: white;\" align=\"left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left;\" src=\"http:\/\/serenitymassagedm.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/table_massage-300x257.jpg\" alt=\"table_massage\" width=\"150\" height=\"128\" \/><br \/><i>\u201cLife is too short to be on-the-go 24\/7. 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Everyone should seek tools to help themselves take a break from stress.\u201d<\/i><br \/>\u2013 Jill Ellsworth LMT, BS, Founder<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are many locations to receive massage, here&#8217;s why you should choose Serenity Massage in Urbandale, Iowa.\u00a0\u00a0 Owned and operated by Carrie Eckermann, LMT of 20 years, we are a collective of top tier LMTs in the central Iowa area.\u00a0 Each one of us LMTs has a particular set of skills and are passionate about &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/serenitymassagedm.com\/index.php\/why-serenity-massage\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Why Serenity Massage<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-21","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serenitymassagedm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serenitymassagedm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serenitymassagedm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serenitymassagedm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serenitymassagedm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/serenitymassagedm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4598,"href":"https:\/\/serenitymassagedm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21\/revisions\/4598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serenitymassagedm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}