Massage for Couples: Heal, Soothe, and Connect with the One You Love

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Discover a deeper connection with your partner through the healing power of massage There’s nothing like the stress-relieving, mood-lifting comfort of physical touch to bring out the best in your relationship. Whether you are helping a partner with aches and pains or looking to foster intimacy, Massage for Couples will teach you time-honored techniques from around the world that have made massage a staple for relaxation and relationship longevity since ancient times. Begin by gaining confidence in using your hands to provide a healing touch. Then discover guided massage sequences to soothe, inspire, uplift, relax, or resolve a specific pain point. Support your partner’s well-being and enjoy a healthy, enriching way to spend quality time together. Inside Massage for Couples, you’ll find: Naturally healing together—Practice a holistic method of experiencing pleasure and providing relief from stress and fatigue. Body wisdom—Educate yourself on some light biology and anatomy lessons that will help you refine your skills and give truly transformative, bliss-inspiring massages. Comfort and connection—Master instructions for resolving specific aches and pains as well as tips for connecting with a partner emotionally. Learn the healing power of touch to promote wellness and heighten intimacy with Massage for Couples.

Author(s): Dwyer LMT, Ashley
Publisher: Rockridge Press
Year: 2020

Language: English
Pages: 200
Tags: Massage for Couples

Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Introduction
How to Use This Book
Part 1: The Power of Touch
Chapter 1: For Healing, Vitality, and Connection
We’re Made to Be Touched
Physical Anatomy
Energy Anatomy
Chapter 2: For Love and Intimacy
Love Languages and Erotic Intelligence
Sharing Desires and Intentions
Setting the Stage
Giving and Receiving
Part 2: Build Your Skills
Chapter 3: The Wisdom in Your Hands
Overview of Styles of Touch
Knots, Tension, and Messages from the Hands
Working with Trigger Points
Chapter 4: Stroke Techniques
Effleurage
Petrissage (Kneading)
Circling (Circular Friction)
Compression
Friction
Stretching
Percussion (Tapotement)
Oils, Lotions, and Sexy Love Potions
Chapter 5: Traditions and Methods
Shiatsu
Swedish
Deep Tissue
Ayurveda
Craniosacral
Acupressure
Reflexology
Tantra
Part 3: Let the Massage Begin
Chapter 6: The Whole Body Awaits
Head and Face
Neck
Shoulders
Upper Back
Lower Back
Arms and Hands
Chest
Hips and Buttocks
Legs
Feet
Chapter 7: A Massage for All Reasons
Tension Tamer
Fatigue Fighter
Aphrodisiac
Immune Boost
Sweet Dreams
PMS Soother
Pregnancy
Resources
References
Acknowledgments
About the Author