Do-It-Yourself Shiatsu: How to Perform the Ancient Japanese Art of Acupressure (Compass)
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| Rating | : | 4.58 (557 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0140196323 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-07-03 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Ohashicontinues to spread the healing spirit he has discovered by his own professional example. —Massage Magazine
. In 1970, he emigrated to the United States and founded the Ohashi Institute, a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to teaching his specially developed methods of shiatsu. Ohashi, one of the best-known bodywork and shiatsu experts in the West, was born in Japan
He provides clear explanations of all technical terms and helpful photographs throughout to illustrate shiatsu techniques and locations of pressure points. Also included are explanations of special shiatsu exercises, designed to keep energy flowing through the body, and a new preface by the author.. Ohashi, who has taught and practiced shiatsu for more than thirty years, focuses on common ailments faced here in the West. A growing number of Americans are discovering the pleasurable and therapeutic uses of shiatsu, a Japanese method of acupressure. In Do-It-Yourself Shiatsu, Ohashi, one of the most knowledgeable and well-known U.S.-based shiatsu experts, offers step-by-step instruction on how to perform shiatsu at home
"Practical, useful, works in real life!" according to HumanRemodeling.com. I have a busy, successful private practice as a licensed massage therapist, thanks a lot to the techniques shared in Mr. Ohashi's book. I graduated from Ohashi Institute a long time ago, used the techniques, then moved to Hawai'i and learned lomilomi massage and lately studied rolfing, orthopedic massage, craniosacral therapy, trigger point therapy, etc. It seemed like shiatsu techniques were not enough, because I had to work with injuries, pain, and other soft tissue problems. But .What can I say except that what Mr. Ohashi shares works! It works very well. After studying "deep ti. Hazel said Do-It-Yourself Shiatsu. Great Beginner's text!! Still go back to it after years of practice and teaching. Would love to see Ohashi's books offered on Kindle!. kth said Shiatsu book review. The is book is very detailed and easy to follow. I am a massage therapist. The diagrams are easy to understand.