Brian Slavin is a Certified Massage Therapist through Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals. He received his Bachelors of Fine Arts Degree at Ball State University where he studied metalworking and ceramics. In 1999, after becoming a certified teacher from The Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health, he began teaching yoga while he studied massage at The Healthy Lifestyle School of Massage Therapy. In 2000 he graduated from massage school and opened The Union Pearl Center for Healing Arts in Muncie, IN where he offered a variety of yoga classes and practiced therapeutic massage.  He relocated with his family in 2004 to Middlebury,VT and has his practice in the upstairs of Solos Salon which is within walking distance to downtown. Brian also has his art studio upstairs just adjacent to his therapy room where he plays with clay, draws, and spends time contemplating the balance of emptiness and form.