Touch for Health: The 50th Anniversary Edition - by John Thie & Matthew Thie (Paperback)
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Highlights
- 50 Years of HealingThe Fundamental text of Energy Kinesiology for balancing muscles, posture, and "Chi" (Life Energy) With over a million copies in print since 1973, the "Touch for Health" phenomenon has flourished worldwide to help more than 10 million people in over 40 countries and 23 languages restore their natural healing energies and enjoy vibrant health through this unique treatment of posture and muscle balancing that combines simple aspects of acupressure touch and massage.
- Author(s): John Thie & Matthew Thie
- 380 Pages
- Body + Mind + Spirit, Healing
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Book Synopsis
50 Years of HealingThe Fundamental text of Energy Kinesiology for balancing muscles, posture, and "Chi" (Life Energy) With over a million copies in print since 1973, the "Touch for Health" phenomenon has flourished worldwide to help more than 10 million people in over 40 countries and 23 languages restore their natural healing energies and enjoy vibrant health through this unique treatment of posture and muscle balancing that combines simple aspects of acupressure touch and massage.
From this book, you will learn the techniques that chiropractors, alternative health specialists, athletic trainers, and massage therapists have found invaluable in preventive healthcare and treatment for over 50 years.
- All new full color illustrations and photographs of all 42 muscle tests, in lying and standing positions
- Color-coded reference tabs
- Reference section includes a 2-page spread for each muscle including testing, origin/insertion, spinal reflexes, neurolymphatics, neurovasculars, and meridian
- Acupressure holding points for the 12 major Meridians
The Complete Edition includes an extensive introduction to simple self-help energizers, Emotional Stress Release & application of muscle testing and reflex points. Following the 42 muscle reference section, Chinese Five Element energy patterns are explained, as well as additional advanced applications such as Gait Balancing, Posture Analysis and Balancing, Reactive Muscle Reset, and pain control, and more!
Review Quotes
GEORGE GOODHEART, D.C.: "The body heals itself. What we have tried to do for the professional, John is doing for the layperson."
RAMMURTI S. MISHRA, M.D., Yoga Society of New York: "...a valuable contribution to the literature on the Healing Arts. This beautifully illustrated book has both clarity and scope. For those who are interested in healing others, Dr. Thie has rendered a positive service to the world, when healing knowledge is so needed."
Dimensions (Overall): 8.0 Inches (H) x 9.9 Inches (W) x .9 Inches (D)
Weight: 2.65 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Healing
Genre: Body + Mind + Spirit
Number of Pages: 380
Publisher: DeVorss & Company
Theme: Energy (Qigong, Reiki, Polarity)
Format: Paperback
Author: John Thie & Matthew Thie
Language: English
Street Date: September 20, 2023
TCIN: 89253892
UPC: 9780875169125
Item Number (DPCI): 247-25-8573
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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