Author : Deborah Edward
Release : 2024-02-28
Genre : Self-Help
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis The Gentle Touch for Natural Healing by : Deborah Edward
Download or read book The Gentle Touch for Natural Healing written by Deborah Edward. This book was released on 2024-02-28. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bowen Therapy, devised by the late Thomas Ambrose Bowen in Australia during the 1950s, stands as a remedial technique focusing on the body's musculature and connective tissues. This dynamic system operates on both structural and organic levels through the autonomic nervous system (ANS), effectively addressing both physiological and emotional conditions stemming from acute injuries or chronic health issues. In contrast to conventional hands-on modalities employing manipulative techniques, Bowen Therapy opts for a gentler approach, aiming not to force changes but rather to enable the body to naturally rest and repair itself with minimal external intervention. As such, it complements conventional medical practices, offering a non-invasive method to manage both symptoms and potential causes. Owing to its inherently gentle nature, Bowen Therapy is deemed safe for individuals of all ages and most conditions, including infants, seniors, pregnant women, and athletes. Its widespread application spans health maintenance, illness prevention, and the expedited recovery from injuries or surgical procedures. Notably, it can be administered over light and loose clothing without the need for ointments. Distinguishing itself from other bodywork modalities, Bowen Therapy boasts gentleness, swift efficacy, and minimal intervention as its hallmark features. This holistic approach, distinct from massages or other treatments, has gained recognition worldwide, with approximately 59 countries and regions offering established Bowen Therapy training and practices.