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  1. 2 of 2: Why I love Kembiki (けんびき): From "Stiff Statue" to "Happy Noodle." 🐒

    🌀In Shiatsu, we use Kembiki—a gentle, rhythmic rocking. I call it a "Full Body Jiggle." It tells your brain it’s okay to stop being a "Stiff Statue" and start being a "Happy Noodle." 🍜

    This movement:
    ✅ Encourages joints and muscles to release.
    ✅ Settles the "Fight or Flight" response.
    ✅ Creates flow through the whole body.

    By combining the "Mother Hand" connection with negative pressure cupping to lift and clear the fascia, I’m not just pushing on muscles; I’m inviting your energy to move like a river. When we give the body the right rhythm, healing occurs naturally ☀️🐈‍⬛🐎🏗️🌸⚖️

    #shiatsu #kembiki #WellnessWithCrissy

  2. 1 of 2: Before the Needle, There Was the Hand. ✋✨

    Most people think of #Acupuncture as the pinnacle of healing, but touch is the oldest medicine.

    Long before tools, we instinctively rubbed our sore spots. This act—Acupressure—is the "Ancient Mother" of all we do today.

    In my practice, I use modern tools like Biboting Cupping (negative pressure for fascia release) and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation or TENS, but my hands remain the "Mapping Tools."

    Whether I'm using the rhythmic rocking of Kembiki or leaning my body weight into a meridian, I’m tapping into a 3,000-year-old conversation.

    Healing isn't just "fixing" a muscle; it’s listening to the body’s fluid rhythm. 🏮🛡️

    #TCM #Shiatsu #WellnessWithCrissy

  3. Damn! I forgot I’m a certified shiatsu practitioner and I can help my cat

    I started studying the meridians according to Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine how I used to do at shiatsu school: hand drawing the map of the points with relevant details for locations

    #shiatsu #acupressure #cats