The Art of Thai Foot Massage

The Art of Thai Foot Massage

Author: Simon Piers Gall

Publisher: Findhorn Press

Published: 2012-06-01

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 1844099555

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Both professional practitioners and casual massage enthusiasts will learn to raise their practice to an art with this step-by-step guide to foot massage as traditionally taught in Thailand. The practical sections of the book clearly cover the different parts of the massage process, and color photos and graphics provide clear explanations to help learners utilize the techniques with confidence. The book also covers the history and theory behind Thai foot massage, including discussions about the reflex points on the feet and the concept of Sen (energy) lines that flow throughout the body, to help explain how this ancient healing art works. Though Thai foot massage is not a curative in itself, the featured techniques can promote general health and well-being.


Foot Massage for Dummies

Foot Massage for Dummies

Author: David Toomey

Publisher: Fingertip Books

Published: 2011-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780983010715

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These compact magnetic books, based on the popular For Dummies series, deliver concise information in a handy, portable package no larger than a credit card. The innovative design allows the book to fold out to provide 26 pages of useful facts, figures, trivia, and other essential information. The colorful pages are waterproof, tear-proof, and deliver a treasure trove of advice and tips in a guide that slips easily into a pocket, briefcase, or purse. These practical companions also feature a convenient magnetic backing that guarantees to keep them right where they are needed, be it on a refrigerator or file cabinet for easy access. This therapeutic companion contains all the steps for administering a relaxing foot massage from the comfort of one’s own home. Invaluable dos and don'ts of the practice are provided, ensuring that tension and stress are released in mere minutes.


Foot Reflexology

Foot Reflexology

Author: Samuel Hayes

Publisher:

Published: 2014-11-13

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 9781978287730

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Foot reflexology is gaining worldwide attention as more and more people discover its astounding benefits for their health and in their everyday lives. It's also being introduced into almost all fields of treatment as an inexpensive and convenient method to prevent and cure various diseases. With the rising cost of therapeutic drugs and doctors' fees, foot reflexology is a perfect alternative that you can use conveniently at home. It doesn't require gadgets or lengthy training to perform massage or reflexology on your own feet. It only requires your knowledge on what focal points must be massaged to cure or prevent illnesses in certain parts of your body. If you're looking for a natural, inexpensive and effective method to prevent damage to your body, this book will teach you all about food reflexology and how to do it on your own, and in the comfort of your own home.


Reflexology Today

Reflexology Today

Author: Doreen E. Bayly

Publisher: Inner Traditions / Bear & Co

Published: 1984-05

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 9780892812844

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Stimulating the body's healing forces through massage of the reflex areas of the feet helps to increase blood circulation and relax tension in the nervous system, and can do much to retard the ageing process. Ailments that respond to reflexology, include glaucoma, migraine, liver disease, cataracts, asthma, neuritis, shingles (herpes zoster), arthritis, and sinus trouble.


Press Here! Massage for Beginners

Press Here! Massage for Beginners

Author: Rachel Beider

Publisher: Fair Winds Press

Published: 2019-02-26

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 1592338720

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Relieve pain, alleviate tension, increase relaxation, and recover and prepare for physical activities. Fun, modern illustrations and intuitive organization combined with the expertise of licensed massage therapist Rachel Beider allow you to quickly implement this powerful wellness tool. Massage therapy is a great way to connect and engage with your loved ones, applying healing techniques to reduce pain and tension while increasing relaxation and enjoyment. With this guide, learn how to give a deeply enjoyable therapeutic massage to family members, friends, or oneself. Beautifully illustrated and designed and with easy-to-follow instructions, Massage for Beginners is the perfect guide for learning the fundamentals of giving a really great massage. The Press Here! series offers contemporary takes on traditional hands-on healing practices for a new generation of practitioners. These introductory guides feature easy-to-access organization, clear instructions, and beautiful illustrations of each technique. Other Press Here! topics include reiki, reflexology, and acupressure.


The Perfect Pointe Book

The Perfect Pointe Book

Author: Lisa A Howell B Phty

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2006-11-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781452857404

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This unique book gives you the extra help you need to get strong enough for pointe work. It includes lots of exercises, divided into four simple stages to work on; the flexibility of your feet and ankles, the strength of your little foot muscles, your turnout and your core control. It also guides you through tests for each stage so that you can work out where you problem areas are! This book is essential for any student preparing for, or already on pointe, and any teacher wanting to learn more about safely preparing students for the most beautiful of dance forms!Stage 1 - Fabulous FlexibilityThe first stage includes tests and exercises to make sure that your feet into the best possible position for pointe work. Some people will find this stage easy, others will find it much harder. No matter where you start, the easy exercises and stretches in this section will help you get a great looking pointe. Stage 2 - Marvelous MusclesHere you learn about all the different muscles in your feet, and why it is important to get the right ones strong! Mastering the fine control of your toes helps prevent blisters on the toes, as well as overuse problems in the shins. This stage will transform how you work with your feet forever. Stage 3 - Terrific TurnoutGetting onto pointe is not all about your feet. Find out how to find your true turnout muscles and make them stringer so that you don


The Book of Massage

The Book of Massage

Author: Lucinda Liddell

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2012-11-20

Total Pages: 586

ISBN-13: 0743211510

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A beautifully illustrated introductory guide to the healing powers of a massage, from traditional massage to shiatsu and reflexology. The Book of Massage is the classic guide to the relaxing and healing skills of the hands. Featuring both Eastern and Western methods, it presents step-by-step, beautifully illustrated instructions on everything from traditional massage to shiatsu and reflexology. The Book of Massage offers easy-to-follow techniques for giving the perfect massage, including advice on creating the right setting and suggestions for using aromatic oils and lotions. Now revised and updated with fresh color photos and drawings throughout, The Book of Massage is a simple and comprehensive handbook that reveals how you can experience the myriad benefits of giving and receiving a soothing massage.


DIY Reflexology

DIY Reflexology

Author: Jing Chun

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2015-09-11

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9781517300975

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Learn Reflexology In Few Easy Steps!Discover the power of your hands. Are you stressed out? Does your body feel old and rusty? Do you feel like all the hard work you do is taking its toll on your body? If you answered YES, then read on! We work everyday. It's a no brainer that once in a while, our mind and our body is subjected to the different stresses of life. May it be at work or at home, our hands, hips, and feet can only take too much before it goes winding down the slope of exhaustion. The usual response to these kinds of stress is to book an appointment with a masseur. However, we know that's gonna cause you quite a lot of money, would you agree? Why spend, if you can give your self a good massage? DIY Reflexology: Learn the Simple Techniques of Self Massage In Order to Relieve Stress, Reduce Pain and Feel Better Today is your ultimate guide to giving yourself the pampering it needs. Here, You'll Learn About:* The Significance of Touching* Reflexology Concept* Ancient Reflexology* Legends of Reflexology* Main Charts of Reflexology* The Techniques behind Reflexology* Reflexology the Solution for Stress Relief* Reflexology for Weight Loss* Learn Reflexology Using Reflexology Socks* Ear Reflexology All these in one book! The best person who can make you feel good is no other than yourself because you know where and how to be touched! The goal of this book is to help you know your body better and feed it with the caress that it desires. So start feeling good today and simply grab your own copy of DIY Reflexology: Learn the Simple Techniques of Self Massage In Order to Relieve Stress, Reduce Pain and Feel Better Today! Simply scroll up and hit the "Buy" Button. Do it NOW!


Reflexology

Reflexology

Author: Barbara Kunz

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2003-04-21

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0789493535

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Reflexology is a global best-seller by two of the most-recognized authorities on this holistic therapy. This comprehensive yet approachable guide explains how reflexology works: by applying pressure to "reflex" points on the hands and feet, you can help to stimulate the body's natural powers of self-healing. Reflexology features more than 100 step-by-step techniques and treatment sequences, detailed foot and hand reflex charts, and a directory of treatment for 30 common ailments, from back pain to constipation, arthritis to high blood pressure. Visualizations and meditations are suggested throughout, to enhance the healing treatments. As the first fully-illustrated step-by-step guide, Reflexology remains one of the most trusted resources on this ancient art.