Discover the origins of sensitive massage
The Esalen
Massage, also known as Californian Massage, is a form of corporal work based on
the principles of Gestalt Psychology, Body Massage in Surrey since
one of its most influential developers was Fritz Pearls . As its name
indicates, the Esalen Massage was born in the Esalen Institute of California,
cradle of the Human Potential Movement, Body Massage in Lethbridge founded in 1962 by Michael Murphy and Dick
Price. Currently this massage is considered one of the most widely used massage
techniques in the United States and Argentina, with a more recent introduction.
"Awakening
leads us to be coherent between what I think-I feel-I can thus develop the acceptance
of ourselves."
A massage more than complete
The
fundamental bases of the Salem Massage , integrate Gestalt principles,
meditative nature, quality of contact, common manual techniques (Swedish
massage, hammocks, feldenkrais, craniofacial, Hawaiian ...), maneuvers
performed with hands, fingers, forearms and elbows, use of oils vegetables and
essences. But, from where do so many influences come from?
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In its
particular creation and evolution we can find what makes it so complete and so
alive. The Esalen Institute in the 70s, was so special that it became a meeting
point for philosophers, psychologists, artists and religious thinkers of the
time, Body Massage in Mississauga who
investigated other ways to heal the psychiatry of the moment. A few years
later, the people who inhabited it realized that for a healing it is necessary
to connect with the body , Body Massage in Vancouver that's
when they began to investigate each one with the techniques they had learned
around the world, as the book below points out .
Massage as
therapy takes strength after two years dedicated to experiential workshops and
lectures on humanistic psychology, in which they are experimenting and deepening
different corporal therapies and massage techniques to become a tool for
exploration, awareness and healing.
By the way:
Do you know the difference between therapeutic massage or a relaxing massage?
It is in
1968 when Storm Accioli and Molly Day Shakman hold the first workshop:
“Meditation and Massage ". Two years later Roberta Delong contributes her
work approach in the interpretation of the sensations that are perceived of the
client's body,
Body Massage in Toronto helping them in a non-verbal way, through
breathing and with the presence of the hands on the body. The culmination of
his experiences was published in his book "Psychic Massage". Later
she would return to Esalen with what she called Massage Therapy.
Peggy Horan , influenced by Delong's work,
taught the massage in total silence with movements reminiscent of Tai Chi Flow
and working more on contractures and muscle knots.