It's not helpful to view our physical and mental symptoms as enemies. They express struggles we're currently experiencing with our fundamental health and well-being. BalanceFlow is about returning to our underlying state of well-being.
The BalanceFlow pages include in-depth articles on the subjects I study and the work I practice. See below for an extract from each article.
The Body Wisdom section contains short pieces on health news and lifestyle practices. See the bottom of this page for a list of the current items in that section.
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What Are Asian Therapies?
Babies and young children are still so close to their original state of balance that they respond rapidly and readily to energy work. The same is true of animals if their lives have been free of stress and trauma. Read more... |
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What Is Acupressure?
The term "pressure" is misleading, since acupressure actually uses a very light touch.... Acupressure produces a deeper level of relaxation than a typical acupuncture treatment. Read more... |
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What Is Tui Na?
Tui Na is the form of Asian bodywork most closely resembling conventional western massage. Many of the techniques (kneading, percussion, etc.) are similar. Read more... |
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What Is Shiatsu?
Zen Shiatsu practitioners see Shiatsu as a means of personal development, giving meaning and purpose to life, both for the client and the practitioner. Read more... |
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What Is Jin Shin Jyutsu?
Mary Burmeister's explanation for the depth and power of Jin Shin Jyutsu is that it affects the attitudes that lie beneath our symptoms, not just the symptoms themselves. Read more... |
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What Is Five Element Acupressure?
Once the body goes out of balance, the Five Elements continuously interact with each other over time, creating layers of imbalance. Read more... |