This video takes you through the system step by step, giving you the correct body position for you as a therapist, then showing you hand position and hand movement for each step. The models are wearing a bodysuit with the muscles and bones painted on them making it easy to follow and locate the appropriate anatomical location of each step. It is marketed as a technique video, but there is so much more information contained in that 1hr 49 minutes. Marketing tips, language to use with the seated approach to bodywork, how to get “Maximum Results With Minimum Effort” just to mention some of the material contained in this top-selling Seated Massage video.
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Amazon.com Review
With more than 650,000 copies sold, massage therapist Lucinda Lidell’s Book of Massage has been updated with new photos and instructional drawings. Not for the prudish, as the subjects in most of the photos are completely in the buff, the book presents an intense, information-packed, step-by-step guide to traditional massage, shiatsu, and reflexology. No matter which method you choose to focus on (you’re advised to choose one at a time), Lidell is thorough in her explanations of the strokes and techniques necessary to give relaxing, therapeutic massage in the privacy of your own home. Detailed drawings, diagrams, and photographs help to further demonstrate how to address each individual body part. Divided into distinct chapters for each of the three methods, The Book of Massage also includes several sections that Lidell stresses are fundamental to all types of massage. The first is “Beginning,” with information such as creating the right atmosph (more…)
