Gentle Touch Restores Harmony and Energy ; with an Open Mind but Stiff Shoulders Alice Wright Learns How to Get Her Body Back in Balance with an Ancient Asian Technique Shiatsu Society Uk

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SHIATSU is about ki (pronounced chee) and ki is like a bowl of rice, according to practitioner Robin Costello. The ki can be as solid as the rice in the bowl or more transient, like the vapour that rises above it, he explained, and shiatsu works by applying pressure at certain parts of the body to restore its flow of ki.

I'm still not sure I completely understand, but as this form of therapy is about 3,000 years old it may take more than a couple of hours to grasp its complexities.

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Gentle Touch Restores Harmony and Energy ; with an Open Mind but Stiff Shoulders Alice Wright Learns How to Get Her Body Back in Balance with an Ancient Asian Technique Shiatsu Society Uk

However, after a session at Robin's Exeter practice I can see how the ancient oriental art could be the answer to many common modern ailments.

I like to think I'm quite healt...

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