Absolute Beginner's Guide to Alternative Medicine
Accupressure of the Hand To ease tension and restore energy, try this pressure point: hold your left palm in front of you, finge ...
CHAPTER 12 PRESSURE-POINT THERAPIES 165 Resources ■ American Academy of Medical Acupuncture http://www.medicalacupuncture.org ■ ...
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In This Chapter ■The philosophy, history, and benefits of energy-balancing therapy ■Three different approaches to energy- balanc ...
What Are Energy-Balancing Therapies? The three most prominent therapies using the hands to alter the body’s energy field and imp ...
Reiki on himself and his family and then began to share his knowledge with the larger public. He opened a clinic in Tokyo in 192 ...
conventional medicine for diagnosis and treatment are energy-medicine devices. The electrocardiogram, electroencephalogram, elec ...
the other. Through close proximity or actual touch, two people create a larger, joint energy field by connecting their individua ...
172 ABSOLUTE BEGINNER’S GUIDE TOALTERNATIVE MEDICINE EXPERIENCE YOUR ENERGY FIELD ■ Vigorously rub your hands together for 20–30 ...
CENTERING YOURSELF ■ Sit or stand comfortably and close your eyes or focus on one spot on the floor. ■ Breathe in and out, slowl ...
practitioners will consciously focus their attention and intention on slowing the energy flow, stimulating the energy flow, or r ...
How Can I Get Started with Energy-Balancing Therapy? In the current health care environment, people with acute and chronic disor ...
176 ABSOLUTE BEGINNER’S GUIDE TOALTERNATIVE MEDICINE Resources ■ Colorado Center for Healing Touch http://www.healingtouch.net ■ ...
In This Chapter ■The origin and assumptions of combined manual therapies ■How Applied Kinesiology and Polarity Therapy combine m ...
What Are Combined Therapies? Applied Kinesiology was developed in the 1960s by George Goodheart and Alan G. Beardell, American c ...
Meridians Applied Kinesiology works closely with the meridian system and pressure points. Meridians are a network of energy circ ...
Polarity The term polarity refers to the universal pulsation of expansion/contraction or attraction/repulsion known as yin and y ...
surface meridians and muscles indicating the cause of the problem. For example, the deltoid muscle in the shoulder shares a rela ...
the points for 20–30 seconds. This massage is believed to turn on the blocked reflexes, allowing the lymph flow to return to nor ...
Acupressure points are held on the same side of the body as the muscle that is weak. The first arm and leg points are held at th ...
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