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Thai Massage for the Table: 3 minute hand/arm techniques

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:58:04 +0000

Thai Massage for the Table–hand & arm technique, live teaching demonstration of Patrick Ingrassia, LMT-founder of the Nayada Institute and inventor of BodySaver Massage. This was recorded December 2009 at the Central Florida School of Massage. Nayada is an NCBTMB, FSMTA, and OCMT continuing education provider. Find out more and FREE monthly massage technique training at www.nayadausa.com.

Knee Pain: Osteopathic Techniques and Joint Mobilization – Part 1 of 2

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 03:57:48 +0000

Sports injury recovery and orthopedic approaches to knee pain. Complementary Alternative Medicine video emphasizing fascial manipulation with French Osteopath and Visceral Manipulation innovator Jean-Pierre Barral DO Anatomy, lecture and demonstration of osteopathic techniques focused on proper alignment, mobility and functioning of the knee joint and related structures and tissues. Excellent Continuing Education for health care professionals of all kinds that incorporate Manual Therapy, Manual, Physical and/or Sports Medicine in their practice. A sampling of the Barral Institute’s ‘New Manual Articular Approach’ class, originally called Global Joint Treatment. Part 1 of 2.

Bruce Miller: Techniques and Designs

Sat, 29 May 2010 03:57:20 +0000

Gerald Bruce subiyay Miller was a heralded member of the Skokomish Tribe and master of many art forms, including Twana basket weaving, specializing in the Tkayas style. He began to weave around age ten, learning from the last two Twana basket weavers, Emily Miller (his mother) and Louisa Pulsifer. He was also a respected ceremonial and spiritual leader of the Twana and a member of the culture committee. An educator at heart, Bruce developed adult education programs and designed the Early Indian Child Education Project. He also taught at the Institute of American Indian Art. His work has been featured in many exhibits and publications, and he has received numerous awards, including the National Endowment for the Arts National Folk Arts Fellowship (2006), a Washington Folk Arts Fellowship, and the Washington Governor’s Art and Heritage Award in 1992. The Twana people are world-renown for their basketry skills. Tkayas is a form of Twana basketry; used to create soft, twine baskets with overlay patterns. The baskets are made out of cattail, bear grass, cedar bark, and sweetgrass. Decorative animal borders are typical of the Tkayas basket weaving style. At the time when he was the last living Twana to still weave in the Tkayas style, Bruce and the Skokomish tribe felt it necessary that the traditional art be passed on to future generations. As a 1994 recipient of an Apprenticeship grant, Miller taught four apprentices the art of Twana Tkayas basket weaving. Millers apprentices …

Learn New Skills and Techniques in Adult Education

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 03:57:25 +0000

Michael already had experience in the education field, but he returned to school to pursue a master’s degree in adult education and training from University of Phoenix. Michael learned new skills and techniques, and also learned how to apply his knowledge in the real world. Explore the adult education options at University of Phoenix at www.phoenix.edu