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  2. Massage for Relaxation - Wikipedia

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    Vegetarian Times wrote that after a hard workout, a massage is always welcome, and noted the instruction available through the film. [18] Total Health Magazine found the video to be unique in that it "is both instructional for someone learning to be a masseur and instructor Cleo demonstrates how to give yourself a massage. Techniques are ...

  3. Massage - Wikipedia

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    Massage (video) Massage is the rubbing or kneading of the body's soft tissues. [1] Massage techniques are commonly applied with hands, fingers, elbows, knees, forearms, feet, or a device. [2] [3] The purpose of massage is generally for the treatment of body stress or pain.

  4. Shoulder shrug - Wikipedia

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    The lifter stands erect, hands about shoulder width apart, and slowly raises the shoulders as high as possible, and then slowly lowers them, while not bending the elbows, or moving the body at all. [2] The lifter may not have as large a range of motion as in a normal shrug done for active flexibility. It is usually considered good form if the ...

  5. List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia

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    The good-morning is a weight training exercise in which a barbell, two dumbbells, or no weight at all is held on the shoulders, behind the head. The person bends forward and bows at the hips and recovers to upright. The good-morning is so called because the movement resembles bowing to greet someone.

  6. Lotus position - Wikipedia

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    The pose can be uncomfortable for people not used to sitting on the floor, and attempts to force the legs into position can injure the knees. [ 2 ] Shiva , the meditating ascetic God of Hinduism , Gautama Buddha , the founder of Buddhism , and the Tirthankaras in Jainism have been depicted in the lotus position, especially in statues.

  7. The Art of Massage - Wikipedia

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    The list includes the arm, chest, leg, abdomen, hip, and back, and each associated massage is very specific and has many intricate instructions. Kellogg is known for pushing the idea that massage can help stimulate muscles so as to prevent their degradation. [4] Then, as a way of replacing human hands, massage machines are discussed. [5]

  8. Full Body Massage - Wikipedia

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    Full Body Massage is a 1995 American drama television film directed by Nicolas Roeg, written by Dan Gurskis, starring Mimi Rogers and Bryan Brown. [1] In the film, an art dealer talks about relationships and philosophy with her masseur.

  9. Manual lymphatic drainage - Wikipedia

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    Manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) is a type of manual manipulation of the skin, not to be confused with massage, based on the hypothesis that it will encourage the natural drainage of the lymph, which carries waste products away from the tissues back toward the heart.