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TOUCH, the emotional sense

TOUCH, the emotional sense.

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TOUCH, the emotional sense

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  1. TOUCH, the emotional sense ‘’In your touch is the gift of life and without it we die. For an infant this is true and for adults it can be psychologically and literally true. Within us live many personalities, and if they are not touched they die and take their body with them.’’ - Siegel, Bernie

  2. Anatomy • Heat • Cold • Contact • Pain

  3. Massage, the emotional therapy -Promotes a relaxed state of mental alertness -Helps relieve mental stress -Improves the ability to monitor stress signals and  respond appropriately -Enhances the capacity for calm thinking and creativity -Satisfies the inherent needs for caring nurturing touch -Reduces levels of anxiety -Creates body awareness and increases awareness of the bodymind “Touch is not just a pleasant stimulus but also a biological necessity.” – Phyllis K, Davis

  4. Can touch cure diseases? Shiatsu -Regular colds and flus, -Headaches -Body aches and muscular pain -Digestive difficulties

  5. WORKS CITED: "Human Sense Organs - The Five Senses."ScientificPsychic.com - Physical Fitness, Puzzles, Personality Test, Educational Software. Web. 19 Nov. 2013. "Shiatsu | Taking Charge of Your Health & Wellbeing."Taking Charge of Your Health & Wellbeing. Web. 19 Nov. 2013. "Intuitive Bodywork." Intuitive Bodywork. Web. 19 Nov. 2013.

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