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Shiatsu: therapy or well-being?
Given the multitude of speeches that we hear today in the world of Shiatsu, moreover in all languages nowadays, it is not useless to recall what is not evident to everyone. Here is one: Shiatsu is a therapeutic art. Explanations. When studying a technique or an art, one usually studies its history. Yet we must…
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With roots in traditional Chinese medicine
1. Acupuncture Acupuncture is the practice of inserting needles into the superficial skin, subcutaneous tissue, and muscles at particular acupuncture points and manipulating them. In TCM, there are as many as 2,000 acupuncture points on the human body that are connected by 12 main meridians. These meridians conduct energy, or “Qi,” between the surface of…
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What Teenagers want on a Spa Day
My daughter and I are very close, although we have had our moments. When she was eleven, being seen with me in public was worse than coming out of the loo with toilet roll stuck to your shoe. She now admits that was a stage, and there’s a lot less eye rolling when I speak…



