Alex commenced his strong passion for reflexology as early as 1990, when reflexology was popular in China. As a regular customer of reflexology, Alex paid attention to observe and discuss the reflexology techniques and skills with the reflexology practitioner.

Now living in Canada, in 2015 Alex met Shirley Z. Shaw, the founder of the Big Feet Health Group in British Columbia. Shirley personally taught Alex the classic Big Feet massage, and the management of the reflexology business. In 2017, Alex officially joined the Big Feet Health Group.

In March 2018 Alex established the 18th Big Feet franchise store in Maple Ridge, BC, which has enjoyed success since then and is currently highly recommended by its clients.

In August 2018, Alex began his study of the Western approach to Reflexology with Christopher Shirley at the Pacific Institute of Reflexology, a pioneer of the practice of Reflexology in British Columbia. Subsequently, Alex completed all five training courses: Basic Holistic Hand Reflexology, Basic Holistic Foot Reflexology, Basic Holistic Ear Reflexology, Advanced Reflexology: Professional Skills, and, Advanced Reflexology: Clinical Skills.

In 2019, Alex passed the Proficiency Examination of Reflexology Association of Canada (RAC) became a Professional Member and a Registered Canadian Reflexology Therapist (RCRT).  

In May 2020, Alex was accepted as an Approved Practitioner with the Reflexology Association of British Columbia and subsequently became a member of the Board of Directors.

In July 2020, Alex was accepted as a Reflexology Instructor at the Pacific Institute of Reflexology and completed training to teach the Pacific Institute of Reflexology courses. Now, Alex is excited to share his knowledge and enthusiasm for Reflexology with his students.

Alex（中文名字朱海明）早在上个世纪90年代就开始对反射疗法产生了浓厚的兴趣，当时正是反射疗法在中国方兴未艾的时期。虽然当时Alex只是反射疗法的普通客户，但他已经开始关注反射疗法并经常向一些老师傅请教和讨论反射疗法的知识和技巧。

移民加拿大后，Alex在2015年有幸结识了足王保健集团（Big Feet Health Group）的创始人Shirley Z. Shaw，Shirley亲自向Alex传授了足王的经典按摩技巧以及企业的经营和管理经验，并于2017年聘用Alex为足王保健集团CEO助理。

2018年3月，Alex在BC省枫树岭成功地开设了第18家足王加盟店，此后受到了当地客户的大力推荐和赞赏。

2018年8月，Alex师从于BC省反射疗法的先驱，太平洋反射学研究院（Pacific Institute of Reflexology）创始人---Christopher Shirley，学习和研究西方反射疗法，随后，Alex完成了学院开设的所有五门课程：手部反射疗法，足部反射疗法，耳部反射疗法，高级反射疗法专业技能和高级反射疗法临床技能。

2019年初，Alex通过了加拿大反射疗法协会（RAC）的专业水平考试并成为加拿大注册反射疗法治疗师（RCRT）。

2020年5月，Alex成为BC省反射疗法协会（RABC)注册会员，随后被选举为RABC董事会成员。

2020年7月，Alex被太平洋反射学研究院（Pacific Institute of Reflexology）聘为反射学讲师，并顺利完成了反射学讲师的资格培训。现在，Alex很高兴可以与他的学生分享他对反射疗法的知识和热情。