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Nicola’s workshop is based directly on the work of Pauline Sasaki. It is on the chakras and we will experience the chakras in their different aspects. Pauline used the chakras in every aspect of the energetic anatomy.Pauline’s favourite quote from the Dao De Ching is verse 42. This explains how the chakras work- though we …
Fr Guidalberto Bormolini, anthropologist, thanatologist and theologian, on the topic of spiritual care in life and death (photo attached)
Shiatsu for cancer care in chemotherapy wards and private practice: presence, touch, adaptationIn this workshop, I will share my weekly experience in the chemotherapy ward of the Tivoli Clinic in Bordeaux, as well as in my private practice, where I have been supporting people undergoing cancer treatment for many years.The aim is to show how …
Meridians make it easy for us to connect with ourselves, our clients and the changing nature around us.Shiatsu also thrives on connection on other levels – or is everything in Shiatsu meridian work? As a practitioner, how do I know that I am truly ‘present’? How can I perhaps strengthen this, become more aware of …
This title, which paraphrases the theme of the conference, is no joke, but an obvious truthShiatsu supports life, and life supports shiatsu with unpredictability, mystery, strength, creativity, coexistence, evolution, relativity, richness and intelligence. All of these characteristics are present in shiatsu, making it a precious means of care and healing. Life is relationships, movement, complexity, …
Quantum Shiatsu is a bodywork style that recognizes the various manifestations of Energy within the Human Being: a Shiatsu that goes beyond the three dimensions of the material world to open up to the multidimensionality of the Human Being. Many Shiatsu styles base their theory and practice on the ancient principles inherited from Oriental medicine …
Masunaga described the connection we have in Shiatsu as sharing the ‘Echo of Life‘ In this practical workshop we will be discovering how to maximise that connection to support the positive life-force of our receiver.How can we best communicate with our receiver on all levels, and work with them to optimise the effects of the …
Since 1996, Shiatsu has been integrated into the rehabilitation pathway provided by the “Child Neuropsychiatry Unit and Regional Center for Eating Disorders (DNA) in developmental age” at Bellaria IRCCS Hospital in Bologna, currently directed by Professor Antonia Parmeggiani.The activity has developed and been shaped according to the needs of the young patients. Currently, it is …
More and more people today are affected by one or more chronic illnesses. Supportive therapies can vary and may be required for life. Increasingly, affected individuals seek support through the complementary therapy of Shiatsu. This seminar shows ways we can support patients through accompanying conversations, sensing the relevant Shiatsu meridians, extraordinary vessels/meridians, specific Tsubos, connective …
The practice of shiatsu, thanks to the knowledge of Far Eastern medicine, allows vitality to be sustained through treatments that use the free flow of Ki in a longitudinal direction, high/low or Heaven-Earth in the Taoist vision, together with the body’s ability to connect transversally. This also results in a reference between the relationship, or axis, …
