Soothing, invigorating and stimulating. These are just some of the many benefits that reflexology can bring. 'Reflexology' outlines how a reflexology massage can reduce tension built-up in the body and free "blocked energy" which can otherwise lead to discomfort, illness or disease. Learn the art of Western reflexology including the application of the "zone theory", which relies on stimulating various active zones in the hands, feet and ears corresponding...

It is heartening to see how the modern age is rediscovering the beneficial effects of massage. In fact, right down the ages it has been regarded as one of the most effective therapies for de-stressing. It is unfortunate that the art of massage, which was so intricately woven in our custom, is slowly dying a sad death while the western countries have woken up to the magic of massage. This book brings you all the different kinds of massage techniques...

After twenty-five years in print, this book has been a godsend for hundreds of thousands of readers. When trigger points are released (and this book teaches how it is done) relief comes immediately.

Massage is one of the oldest healing modalities in the world and even modern science is proving its incredible power to soothe anxiety, boost immunity, and alleviate pain. The World's Best Massage Techniques presents the most effective massage and bodywork techniques from around the world-many of which have been used for thousands of years-to soothe stress and tension, alleviate discomfort, and give pleasure. This beautiful hands-on guide teaches...

Una guía enteramente dedicada al masaje aromático-energético curativo, que contiene consejos de aplicación práctica útiles para todo el mundo. El masaje resulta siempre muy beneficioso, pero si se lleva a cabo con las esencias oportunas multiplica su potencia y consigue resultados extraordinarios. El cuerpo se revitaliza y tonifica, las defensas del organismo se refuerzan y todas las funciones de los órganos alcanzan un nivel óptimo. Cómo...

If you're one of the many massage therapists who love your profession but continually struggle with finances, you need this book… Although massage therapy is a wonderful healing profession it tends to have a distinct disadvantage over other healthcare providers. Studies show that more than 50% of therapists must supplement their income by working at another job and many are forced to leave the profession entirely just a few short years after graduation!...

Starting with a simple setting that can easily be accomplished with few special preparations, readers will learn, step-by-step, how to make a deep and meaningful connect with their partner's body. Using a combination of strokes from the most time-honored massage traditions, they will learn to be mindful of where their partner holds stress and tension. As the massage continues, readers will enter into a profound nonverbal dialogue with their partner,...

This book is designed to help practitioners build strong client/therapist relationships in their massage practice. It will help guide newer therapists that are looking to transition into the profession and provide insider information on what makes up our rewarding profession. With over twenty years in the profession, Jason has personal insights on how to find the best opportunities for yourself and align yourself with a great employer and what's important...

Reflexology is a form of therapeutic foot massage based on the tried and tested theory that the human body has its own internal energy lines, or acupuncture meridians. In this clearly written introduction to the subject, Inge Dougans shows how to find and use the reflexology points and the associated meridians on the foot in order to restore the body to its state of natural balance, prevent ill health and assist relaxation. Learn how reflexology and...

El masaje thai o masaje tailandés se practica desde hace más de 2500 años y es uno de los cuatro componentes de la medicina tradicional tailandesa. Este tipo de masaje también integra ciertos elementos del ayurveda indio, la medicina china y algunas posiciones de yoga. El autor expone, mediante sencillas explicaciones, los beneficios del masaje tailandés y los conocimientos que se requieren para su práctica. Además, las numerosas fotografías...