Becoming a Massage Therapist at Age 70
Notes on Learning Western Massage and Chinese Tuina
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, New Age, Personal Transformation
| Author: | Samuel Wong | ISBN: | 9781503545182 |
| Publisher: | Xlibris US | Publication: | February 28, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Xlibris US | Language: | English |
| Author: | Samuel Wong |
| ISBN: | 9781503545182 |
| Publisher: | Xlibris US |
| Publication: | February 28, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Xlibris US |
| Language: | English |
Why does a man who is well into his retirement take up a new career as a massage therapist? What can massage offer to society? How does one go about learning it? Sam Wong deals with these and other intriguing questions in this book. He provides an authentic account of learning and blending Western massage and Chinese tui na, highlights the role of inspiring teachers in helping him to become a massage therapist, and documents the effectiveness of massage as an alternative treatment for fibromyalgia and other chronic pains. Sams insights on tui na in traditional Chinese medicine are fascinating and unique.
Why does a man who is well into his retirement take up a new career as a massage therapist? What can massage offer to society? How does one go about learning it? Sam Wong deals with these and other intriguing questions in this book. He provides an authentic account of learning and blending Western massage and Chinese tui na, highlights the role of inspiring teachers in helping him to become a massage therapist, and documents the effectiveness of massage as an alternative treatment for fibromyalgia and other chronic pains. Sams insights on tui na in traditional Chinese medicine are fascinating and unique.
