Sacred Massage
The Magic and Ritual of Soothing Touch
by Debra DeAngelo
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Pub Date Aug 08 2023 | Archive Date Jul 31 2023
Llewellyn Worldwide, Ltd. | Llewellyn Publications
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Description
Harness the Healing Power of Touch through Spiritual Bodywork
Featuring a variety of physical and spiritual techniques, this book helps you explore massage therapy through the lens of magic and ritual. Debra DeAngelo teaches you how to infuse each session with divine love and channel your healing energy into another person. This thoughtful touch can provide relaxation and relief to family and friends with a variety of ailments, such as:
Alzheimer's Disease • Anxiety • Arthritis • Autism Spectrum Disorder • Chronic Pain • Cramps • Digestive Disorders • Dementia • Depression • Fibromyalgia • Grief • Headaches • High Blood Pressure • Inflammation • Insomnia • Sports Injuries
Sacred Massage provides hands-on activities for preparing your ritual space, creating an altar, grounding, setting intentions, and inviting the elements. Discover how meditation and deity worship can help you establish a deeply spiritual session. Use herbs, crystals, essential oils, and candles to elevate the therapeutic experience. Culminating in a full-body massage sequence, this easy-to-understand book provides everything you need to create a magical massage experience for yourself and your loved ones.
Includes a foreword by Karen Mo, MD
Advance Praise
"Debra has moved massage into the 21st century by exposing the energetic healing properties it offers in addition to physical relief. This book is a gift for the soul that will allow you to experience a lightness of spirit allowing you to attract amazing things into your world. I cannot express how vital this book is because the imprints of our past stored in the body can be freed to make room for a beautiful and intuitive future. You will grasp the power of using massage as a path to awakening happiness with this magnificently fun compilation." - Shannon Yrizarry, author of Psychic Yoga, Kundalini Energy, Modern Guide to Meditation Beads, and Connect and Work with Spirit Guides
"This thoughtful and gracious book contains ample information for the laity to practice sacred touch and magical massage on their loved ones. The author includes the perfect balance of professional and relatable guidance, providing full instruction in such a way that the reader does not feel intimidated or overwhelmed. The book provides complete explanations of massage and touch techniques that even the most inexperienced practitioner can easily implement. Additionally, the divine component of interlacing massage with magical practice deepens the healing potential for those who approach massage from even the most amateur of levels. This book is a gift from the Goddess for those of us who appreciate and engage sacred touch." - Katrina Rasbold, author of Uncrossing and Reuniting the Two Selves, Witch, Reiki Master, and Spiritual Healer
"Touch is such an important and vital part of life, in this book Debra DeAngelo makes it clear how and why massage is a key to healthy living and connection. As a professional massage therapist, DeAngelo has literal hands-on experience on how important touch is to healing and health and that comes through in the pages of Sacred Massage, but she doesn’t stop there. DeAngelo goes deeper into the practice of massage sharing important components and how to take your personal touch practice to the next level. As a former massage therapist myself, I found her book to be a beautiful balance of practical massage tips and spiritual depth." - Phoenix LeFae, author of What is Remembered Lives, Walking in Beauty, and Witches, Heretics, and Warrior Women
Available Editions
EDITION | Other Format |
ISBN | 9780738772677 |
PRICE | $24.99 (USD) |
PAGES | 288 |