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  Indian Head Massage

  August 26, 2010 by SpaNomad

  Indian Head Massage is a misnomer.  In fact, Indian Head Massage (IHM) touches not just the head, but also the back, shoulders, neck, upper arms and face. And like its name, there are many things...

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  THE ULTIMATE HEAD TRIP: Indian Head Massage

  August 26, 2010 by SpaNomad

  Reprinted from the Spring Submission of the Ohio AMTA (American Massage Therapy Association). Indian head massage is quite a journey. You’re immersed in a tantalizing buffet of sensations from “spicy”...

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  Importance of Nurturing Touch

  July 21, 2010 by AmberLMT

  There are times that our lives become so busy that we forget those little things that really mean the most to us. We have all experienced running ragged from the moment we wake up until the moment...

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  The Sinew Channels of Asian Medicine

  May 05, 2009 by Ed Antkowiak

  The Sinew Channel system in Oriental Medicine offers a unique, integrative way of perceiving body structure.  The Sinew Channel system is related to, but distinct from, the main meridians taught in Acupuncture...

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  How to Get the Most From Your Therapeutic Massage

  March 16, 2009 by The Mindful Body

  Before the session begins Eat light or put food aside until after your session. Remove all jewelry. Bathe or shower. For shiatu and yoga therapy, wear loose fitting pants and top...

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  Hawaiian Lomilomi Massage - a bit about the teachers!

  March 06, 2009 by Kim Hartley

  Lomilomi - Hawaiian bodywork is a sacred dance, embracing the body, using intention, prayer, and focus as a moving meditation.  You will learn a full body massage using hands, forearms, and elbows like...

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  Our Basic Hawaiian Massage class.

  March 06, 2009 by Kim Hartley

  Lomilomi with Story –Lomilomi is a dance with the body/mind/spirit of the practitioner and the recipient. In this three day workshop you will learn to flow with soft and deep hands...