The Shiatsu handbook - Shizuko Yamamoto
a guide to the traditional art of Shiatsu acupressure
KORTE INHOUD
In The Shiatsu Handbook, world-renowned shiatsu practitioner Shizuko Yamamoto and American shiatsu expert Patrick McCarty have come together to create an authoritative manual that is both simple and enjoyable to use. This unique work is a comprehensive collection of acupressure techniques and natural healing remedies designed to bring about immediate relief from a variety of pains and illnesses. Using easy-to-follow instructions and numerous photographs and illustrations, this book guides you through the various applications of shiatsu massage. The Shiatsu Handbook is divided into three sections. Section one, Foundation, provides a history of shiatsu along with that of macrobiotics. It examines the root causes of illness as well as fundamental principles of the natural forces that affect us all. It shows you how you can draw upon the healing process within each of us. Section two, Tools, explains how to give a complete shiatsu-acupressure treatment - including the loosening phase, designed to increase circula...
