Download or read book The Foot Book written by Devaki Berkson and published by HarperCollins Publishers. This book was released on 1979 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Healing with the Feet written by Jenni Miller-James and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Fixing Your Feet written by John Vonhof and published by Wilderness Press. This book was released on 2016-08-02 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Foot pain and injuries can thwart even the most experienced athletes. Foot expert and ultra runner John Vonhof discredits the conventional wisdom of 'no pain, no gain, ' teaching instead how the interplay of anatomy, biomechanics, and footwear can lead to happy or hurting feet. With a focus on individual and team care, the 6th edition of Fixing Your Feet covers all that any active person needs to know to find out what works now and also hundreds of miles down the road. This sixth edition has an important new chapter, Blister Prevention - A New Paradigm. It contains new information about blister formation and introduces the concept of shear, which in turn, changes the way we look at blister prevention and treatment. This comprehensive resources covers the full gamut of footwear basics, prevention, and treatments. If it can happen to a foot, it's covered in this book.

Download or read book Reflexology Today written by Doreen E. Bayly and published by Inner Traditions / Bear & Co. This book was released on 1984-05 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stimulating the body's healing forces through massage of the reflex areas of the feet helps to increase blood circulation and relax tension in the nervous system, and can do much to retard the ageing process. Ailments that respond to reflexology, include glaucoma, migraine, liver disease, cataracts, asthma, neuritis, shingles (herpes zoster), arthritis, and sinus trouble.

Download or read book The Foot Book written by Jonathan D. Rose and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2023-12-12 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now completely revised and updated! The ultimate guide to taking care of your feet. Written by leading experts with decades of experience in podiatry, this new edition of The Foot Book covers everything you need to know to care for your feet. It addresses the entire foot, inside and out, describing in plain English its anatomy and biomechanical operations. The second edition also: • Provides an overview of common and rare foot injuries and syndromes • Includes information on alignment and balance problems, heel pain, skin and toe conditions, flat feet, arthritis, and more • Offers guidance on medications, exercises, stretches, inserts, therapy, and surgery • Explains how to select the right footwear and provides shoe recommendations • Covers foot issues in children, athletes, people with diabetes, and people with nerve or vascular problems • Includes links to supplemental videos that guide you through stretching, flexibility, and strengthening exercises Illustrated with nearly 100 images, The Foot Book walks you through tips and practices that are essential to caring for your feet.

Download or read book Medicine at Your Feet written by David Bruce Leonard and published by IM Publishing. This book was released on 2008-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicine by Your Feet: Healing Plants of the Hawaiian Kingdom is a beautifully designed and practical guide to the plant medicines of the Hawaiian Islands. Included for each plant is its name, properties, regional and global uses, combinations, contraindications, scientific research, growing, dosages, and preparation information. Fully illustrated and indexed, this is a comprehensive yet easy to read reference for anyone desiring to learn more about holistic medicines.

Download or read book Feet First written by Laura Norman and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1988-11-15 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Argues that the healing powers of the body can be tapped by applying pressure to the feet, and discusses the practice of reflexology.

Download or read book Simple Steps to Foot Pain Relief written by Katy Bowman and published by BenBella Books, Inc.. This book was released on 2016-09-06 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Don't just treat your foot pain—strengthen your feet to prevent it. Back with an expanded edition of her popular book Every Woman's Guide to Foot Pain Relief, biomechanist Katy Bowman has created a new version for both men and women in all walks of life. With updated material and new visuals that illustrate exactly how to strengthen and mobilize your feet, Simple Steps to Foot Pain Relief will show you how to change the way you move your body to prevent pain, heal your feet, and halt damage to the rest of your body. Bowman's simple, accessible, innovative program will help you naturally address lower-leg and foot issues such as: - Hammertoes - Bunions - Plantar fasciitis - Poor posture and alignment Bowman walks you gently through exercises to strengthen your feet, what shoes you should (and should not) be wearing, and how these choices affect your overall foot—and whole-body!—health. Simple Steps to Foot Pain Relief will teach you how healthy feet work optimally and help you put your best foot forward on the path toward moving with greater ease.

Download or read book Healing Yourself with Foot Reflexology written by Mildred Carter and published by Prentice Hall Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mildred Carter invented the term "reflexology" and has popularized this healing art in America and all over the world for the past 40 years. Here is the newly revised and expanded edition of the bestselling classic which has sold over 550,000 copies.

Download or read book The Art of Thai Foot Massage written by Simon Piers Gall and published by Findhorn Press. This book was released on 2012-06-01 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Both professional practitioners and casual massage enthusiasts will learn to raise their practice to an art with this step-by-step guide to foot massage as traditionally taught in Thailand. The practical sections of the book clearly cover the different parts of the massage process, and color photos and graphics provide clear explanations to help learners utilize the techniques with confidence. The book also covers the history and theory behind Thai foot massage, including discussions about the reflex points on the feet and the concept of Sen (energy) lines that flow throughout the body, to help explain how this ancient healing art works. Though Thai foot massage is not a curative in itself, the featured techniques can promote general health and well-being.

Download or read book Praying with Our Feet written by Lindsey Krinks and published by Brazos Press. This book was released on 2021-02-02 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Readers looking for ways to get involved in their communities will find plenty to motivate them in Krinks's personal testament." --Publishers Weekly At age twenty, Lindsey Krinks thought she had her life figured out. But a devastating injury and an unexpected encounter with a homeless organizing group disrupted her plans and opened her eyes to the immense suffering and injustice around her. Awakened to a fierce pursuit of justice and a faith that called her to "pray with her feet," Krinks plunged into the underside of American society, where she found both staggering loss and astounding love. As a street chaplain, activist, and cofounder of Open Table Nashville, Krinks takes us on an unforgettable spiritual journey to tent cities, alleys, slums, and the front lines of movements for justice. Praying with Our Feet challenges preconceptions about people who live on the streets, calling us to move from charity to justice and to get our hands dirty in the struggle for a better world. Readers who are dismayed by the world's suffering but don't know where to start will find much inspiration in this intimate and moving book. Includes end-of-book discussion questions for each chapter.

Download or read book Whole Body Barefoot written by Katy Bowman and published by Uphill Books. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How can we unlock whole-body movement when our feet have been bound for decades? Is it as simple as kicking off our shoe-shackles and releasing our feet into the wild? Whole Body Barefoot will help you safely and effectively transition to minimal footwear, reaping the enormous benefits of freeing your feet without injuring yourself along the way. Whole Body Barefoot presents: How conventional shoes can cause your body to lose mobility and muscle, The importance of walking on natural surfaces, The corrective exercises that can transition your shoe-adapted feet and legs, Vitamin "Texture"-and how the latest research on toe-walking and texture might mean that barefoot time is essential to walking well, With clear, science-based explanations, biomechanist Katy Bowman lays out the issues created by conventional shoes and artificial environments, and describes in detail the steps necessary to transition to more natural footwear safely and effectively. With over twenty exercises, this is a must-have for anyone hoping to restore lost foot function, and improve their health...naturally! Book jacket.

Download or read book Reflexology Today written by Doreen E. Bayly and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Foot Reflexology written by Jurgen Jora and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1991-09-15 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The healing and rejuvenating art of foot reflexology works on the principle that every part of the body in connected to the soles of the feet by nerve pathways and subtle energy channels. By massaging the foot, you can stimulate these connections, bringing soothing relief to the corresponding body part, whether the sinuses, back and neck, lungs, stomach, shoulder, hip, or other area of stiffness or pain. Conversely, massaging points on your hand is an effective way to treat foot injuries. A centuries-old form of medicine that has become one of today's most accepted healing arts, foot reflexology can help alleviate a broad range of acute and chronic health problems, including asthma, hypertension, headaches, and kidney trouble, as well as help ensure general well-being and relaxation. Simple, effective, and completely safe, reflexology massages are a wholly beneficial alternative to traditional medical methods, and a valuable skill to complement conventional treatments. this easy-to-use guide enables you to perform healing foot massage in your own home-on yourself or with the help of a friend. Forty-six unique, full-color diagrams show exactly where to find the foot's various reflex zones that contain important pain centers, and the clearly written text explains exactly how to perform massages that deliver immediate, satisfying relief.

Download or read book Sweet Dreams written by Dena Hoover and published by Destiny Image Pub. This book was released on 2011 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get ready to see your nights of turmoil turned into restful peace as you read the truths revealed in Sweet Dreams. Author Dena Hoover shares personal and intimate conversations she has had with the Lord which offer hope and comfort. In nights of panic, Dena cries out to the Lord to make it stop. God reveals that what we bring to bed with us comes out in our sleep. Through pure transparency and complete honesty, Dena allows you into her personal conversations with God as she seeks healing from her past hurts. Through deep and revealing dialogue, you will discover a loving and endearing God who is kind, compassionate, and more approachable than you may have ever imagined. A delightful sense of humor is well-balanced with serious issues such as fear, abuse, anger, and betrayal which provide inspiration, courage, and healing from a variety of family, social, physical, and emotional problems. Unexpected and unique glimpses of God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit draw you closer to the Trinity with each encounter. You are not alone; you do not have to hide or continue to live with past hurts that disrupt your sleep, for God heals. You too can be free to lie down in peaceful slumber without fear of panic.

Download or read book Reflexology for Beginners written by David Vennells and published by Llewellyn Worldwide. This book was released on 2001 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides the history of the alternative therapy known as reflexology along with step-by-step instructions for practicing the various techniques of foot massage.

Download or read book Master the Healing Art of Foot Reflexology written by Susan Watson and published by Foot Publications/Susan Watson. This book was released on 2003-06-01 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A work book to train students or a self-help workbook. It is a step by step work book; What is Reflexology?; Anatomy for each systems of the human body; How to perform Reflexology on the feet; How to alleviate foot problems; & 4 colored reflexology foot charts