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A multi-purpose app for smartphones that provides guided meditation and other mindfulness techniques.
The Massage Therapy Foundation advances the knowledge and practice of massage therapy by supporting scientific research, education, and community service.
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Touch could properly be regarded as a form of nutrition. We mistakenly think that touch occurs on the periphery of our self, a skin thing. But truthfully each surface stimulus travels far into the most hidden interior landscapes of our self, traversing long nerve cells right through the buried spinal core to enter and gather…
Compassionate Touch – I can Show You I Care
This full-color picture book written for school age children shows the famous Upledger Technique’s ‘Healing Hands’ program at work with children. Conducted at schools around the country, the program teaches children—at a young age—the importance of compassion and caring for others. Children have shown remarkable behavioral improvements after participating in this recognized worldwide program.
Touch is the first sense we acquire and the secret weapon in many a successful relationship. Here’s how to regain fluency in your first language.
The Secret Social Power of Touch
A long-overlooked system of nerves that respond to gentle strokes may be crucial to our ability to form connections with one another
Refusing to touch pupils is a form of child abuse, psychologists say
Teachers who avoid physical contact with pupils could be causing them harm, according to members of the British Psychological Society.
Health benefits that result from hugs include a reduction in feelings of sadness, lower blood pressure, slowed heart rate, reduced anxiety and increased compassion
How Lack of Touch is Destroying Men
Why Men Need More Platonic Touch in their Lives