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Acupressure and Reflexology For Dummies

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Acupressure and Reflexology For Dummies by Bobbi Dempsey and Synthia Andrews is an informative guide that introduces readers to the healing practices of acupressure and reflexology. It details the basic techniques and principles for using these ancient therapies to relieve stress, reduce pain, and improve overall well-being. The book is designed for those new to these practices, offering easy-to-understand instructions to help readers incorporate them into their daily routines.
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If you're interested in exploring the natural healing powers of your body or seeking a hands-on approach to stress relief and wellness, you might enjoy this book. It's tailored for beginners and offers practical guidance on how to use acupressure and reflexology techniques to improve health and well-being.

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Searching for alternative treatments for pain? This do-it-yourself guide introduces you to the basics and benefits of acupressure and reflexology, showing you step by step how to nurture your emotional and physical well-being.It helps you understand basic healing principles; relieve your specific aches and pains; and address age-related ailments.

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Features healing routines and illustrations to guide you

Ease your aches and find relief through the power of touch

Searching for alternative treatments for pain? This friendly, do-it-yourself guide introduces you to the basics and benefits of acupressure and reflexology, showing you step by step how to nurture your emotional and physical well-being and that of someone else. You'll see how to target specific body parts to address your ailments and improve your emotional as well as your physical well-being.

  • Understand basic healing principles
  • Relieve your specific aches and pains
  • Boost your immune system
  • Address age-related ailments
  • Find professional help

Acupressure and Reflexology For Dummies by Bobbi Dempsey and Synthia Andrews provides all the guidance you need on your journey to natural healing.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780470139424

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 September 2007

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 188.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 476g

Pages: 360

About the Author

Synthia Andrews has been a message and bodywork therapist for 25 years. She is an authorized teacher of Jin Shin Do Bodymind Acupressure, has been on faculty at the Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy for 16 years, and was a four-year faculty member at the Kripalu Yoga Institute. She is licensed in the state of Connecticut, where she maintains a private practice, and is currently a forth-year student of Naturopathic Medicine at the University of Bridgeport. Her Real love is using acupressure to help abused, neglected, or injured horses. You can find classes with Synthia and other qualified professionals at www.bodymindeast.com and www.jinshindo.org.

Bobbi Dempsey is a freelance writer for many major publications including The New York Times, Muscle & Fitness, Family Circle, Parents, Men's Fitness, and many others. She is also the author of numerous nonfiction books on topics ranging from diabetes to homemade ice cream. Her Web site is www.magazine-writer.com.

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