The science of Qi
CHAPTER 3 The science of Qi We have seen above how the practice of Shiatsu has been influenced both by its Chinese roots and its Japanese development up to the…
The session
CHAPTER 19 The session Making Sure Your Receiver is Comfortable Ideally you will have made sure that your receiver is completely comfortable before beginning your diagnosis. Your receiver needs to…
The history of Shiatsu
CHAPTER 2 The history of Shiatsu In a sense all the different forms of bodywork spring from a source as old as humanity itself, or even older. We humans, together…
Interpreting the diagnosis
CHAPTER 18 Interpreting the diagnosis The interpretation of the material gathered through the four methods of diagnosis involves a combination of intuitive sensitivity and logical deduction. Each receiver manifests a…
How does Shiatsu work, practically?
CHAPTER 4 How does Shiatsu work, practically? The unique flexibility of Shiatsu as a therapy includes its ability to work in different ways with the human system; it can be…
Working with Shiatsu 1: It’s not what you do, it’s the way that you do it
CHAPTER 7 Working with Shiatsu 1 It’s not what you do, it’s the way that you do it When we begin to practice Shiatsu, our intention is often wholly altruistic….
The healing encounter
CHAPTER 5 The healing encounter As we have seen in the previous chapter, the rhythms of one person’s electromagnetic field can be registered in the electroencephalogram (EEG) of another person…
What is Shiatsu?
CHAPTER 1 What is Shiatsu? Since the first edition of this book came out, public awareness of the many forms of complementary therapies has increased immensely. Shiatsu has become a…
COGNITIVE THERAPY: BASIC TECHNIQUES
ELICITING NEGATIVE AUTOMATIC THOUGHTS Anxiety is accompanied by different types of thought, and it is necessary to distinguish between types of thought in correctly targeting NATs. For more information on…
