Thankfully, we have entered the new solstice and the days are becoming longer. One of the greater winter challenges in the Northern Hemispher is the long hours of darkness. Add in dampness and cold and discover some key aspects to why winter season can have on our emotional and physical health. I have prepared some…
Hypnosis Useful in Hospital Emergency Rooms Hypnosis can be a useful adjunct in the emergency department setting. Its efficacy in various clinical applications has been replicated in controlled studies. Application to burns, pain, pediatric procedures, surgery, psychiatric presentations (e.g., coma, somatoform disorder, anxiety, and post traumatic stress), and obstetric situations (e.g., hyperemesis, labor, and delivery)…
Therapeutic Benfits Of Hot Stone Massage By Megan Relkof, Registered Massage Therapy In Granville, Vancouver, BC. Recently, there has been a growing interest in using stones as a part of massage therapy. Although some massage therapists and clients may consider this to be simply fashionable, the use of stones and gemstones for healing purposes dates…
Our five senses decode vibrational information through the Mind into electrical information, like a computer binary system which is then transmitted from the mind to the brain and ultimately to the entire genetic and biological structure, to be decoded into the digital and holographic information, that we call our experience in this physical world and or…
Something that in the Shiatsu world we have known for many years and now science word is recognizing. Abstract Send to: Glob J Health Sci. 2014 Nov 30;7(3):177-83. doi: 10.5539/gjhs.v7n3p177. Evaluation effect of shiatsu technique on labor induction in post-term pregnancy. Teimoori B, Rajabi S, Navvabi-Rigi SD1, Arbabisarjou A. Author information Abstract…
Anytime there is an imbalance within your body, compensation occurs. In the muscle world compensation often means pain ie. Headaches How do muscle imbalances cause headaches? When one tissue becomes shortened or “tight” its opposing muscle compensates by becoming lengthened. This lengthening creates something called Triggerpoints within those muscles. These trigger points can cause a…
Shiatsu Is An Excellent Treatment for Sports Injuries By: Mihael Mamychshvili RST Shi’atsu’ (means finger pressure) therapy originated in Japan in the 19th century. With roots in Chinese medicine and sometimes described as “acupuncture without needles”, Shiatsu is recognized as an excellent therapy for sports injuries. Shiatsu has been part of the health…
Therapeutic Benefits Of Hot Stone Massage By Megan Relkof, Registered Massage Therapy In Granville, Vancouver, BC. Recently, there has been a growing interest in using stones as a part of massage therapy. Although some massage therapists and clients may consider this to be simply fashionable, the use of stones and gemstones for healing purposes dates…
Hypnotherapy – Fast Becoming a Treatment of Choice by Detlef Friede, MCH Hear the word ‘Hypnosis’ and you can be forgiven for thinking you are losing control and about to perform like a monkey in the zoo. Of course these myths are fast becoming out-dated, and at last the clinical benefits of hypnosis and hypnotherapy…
To register for our meditation classes email [email protected] What is meditation? Definition Meditation is a practice of concentrated focus upon a sound, object, visualization, the breath, movement, or attention itself in order to increase awareness of the present moment, reduce stress, promote relaxation, and enhance personal and spiritual growth. Why Meditate? In today’s world with so…
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