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THE SKINJOB PHILOSOPHY STEMS FROM EARLIER TIMES IN HISTORY. IT WAS THEN USED FOR MEDICINE, PROTECTION, LUCK, MAGICAL QUALITIES, EXPRESSING RELIGIOUS BELIEFS, SHOWING CULTURAL/FAMILIAL HERITAGE, PERSONAL IDENTITY AND SENTIMENT. THIS ART FORM HAD BEEN RESPECTED FOR ITS POWER FOR GENERATIONS, WITH IT OFTEN CONSIDERED A PASSAGE OR A DOORWAY TO STRENGTHEN THE SELF. THIS IS THE PHILOSOPHY OF SKINJOB. WE LIVE IN A TIME WHEN RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHERS ARE ELECTRONIC, GIVING LITTTLE CONCERN OR CARE. LIVING THIS WAY IT'S EASY TO LOSE OUR HUMANITY, EVENTUALLY BECOMING DEAF TO THE INNER SELF. HERE THE DESIRE IS TO SLOW DOWN AND LEARN TO LISTEN ONCE AGAIN. THERE IS A THERAPEUTIC INTENT WITHIN THE PROCESS THAT CAN CHANGE HOW A PERSON RELATES TO THEMSELVES AND EVERYDAY LIFE. BECAUSE OF THIS THE APPROACH IS AS OUR ANCESTORS, RESPECTFUL. REVEALING BEAUTY AND STRENGTH WITHIN. THIS PHILOSOPHY HONORS THIS SHARED EXPERIENCE.