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This is the complete 366 page text that was used in my Shiatsu/Acupressure school in the early 1980s. It is divided into six different parts and fully illustrated with 158 of my original drawings. The Table of Contents is listed below:

Part I: Basic Shiatsu Therapy

Lesson One

Reading List

Requirements

Introduction to Daoist Thought in Relation to Healing Principles

Three Main Principles of Shiatsu/Acupressure

Creation of Shiatsu/Acupressure Principles

Breath Meditation

Practice Two Hand Shiatsu on Back

Lesson Two: Tools Techniques, and ModificationsApproach from Yin and Yang

Tools

Techniques—What to Do with tools

Modifications

Body/Tool Combinations

Practice

Shiatsu Technique Variations

Lesson Three: Backside with Feet

Lesson Four: Yin/Yang Embryology; Meridian Origin; Six Division Concept

Embryology and Meridian Origin

Diurnal Energy Flow with Composite Polarity

Practice

Lesson Five: Lower Leg, Foot, and Yin Meridian of Leg (External to Internal)

Buttock (Three Lines)

Foot

Yin Meridians of Calf (Spleen/Liver/Kidney)

Lesson Six: Ampuku

Importance

Meditation

Diagnosis

Treatment Procedure: Roll Belly, Press, Roll Belly

Formative Process: Spleen/Stomach (Soil)

Lesson Seven: Chest and Arms

Principles

Procedure

Advanced Neck

Characteristics of Arm and Leg, Yin and Yang Meridians

Practical Principles of Energy Polarity

Practice

Lesson Eight: Head and Shoulders

Twelve Points

Point Locations

Procedure

Lesson Nine: Physiognomy

General Constitution—Feature Placement, Head Shape

Specific Constitution—Organ Areas and Lines

Tactic

Treatment Principles-Technique

Lesson Ten: Full Body Shiatsu Exercises for Relaxing

Procedure (External to Internal for Relaxing)

Lesson Eleven: Full Body Shiatsu for Invigoration

Procedure (Internal to External for Invigoration)

Lesson Twelve: Full Body Shiatsu Using Intuition

Full Body Shiatsu Procedure: Freestyle, Intuitional Approach

Principles of Strategy

Part II: Acupressure Polarity

Lesson One

Introduction to Yin-Yang Polarity and the Octave

32 Main Points

Yin/Yang of Numerology in the Octave

Acupressure Style

General Practice

Lesson Two

Six Divisions of Polarity, the Binomial Cube, and the Octave

Points of the Arm Yang

Suggested Sequence

Lesson Three

Back

Suggested Sequence

Meditation

Lesson Four: Principle of Positioning and Leg

Leg (Yang)

Principles and Positioning

Suggested Sequence

Lesson Five

Leg (Yin)

Suggested Sequence

Exercise

Lesson Six

Arm Yin

Suggested Sequence

Lesson Seven: Chest and Abdomen

Suggested Sequence

Lesson Eight: Head and Neck

Suggested Sequence

Additional Suggestions

Polarity Structure of the Main Meridians

Lesson Nine: Sixty-Four Main Points of Acupressure

Acupressure Uses

Main Mother Points Suggested Sequence

Composite Treatment: Octave Patterns

Lesson Ten: Constellations of the 32 Main Mother Points

A Diagnostic Plug-In

Practice

Lesson Eleven: Points of Octaval Polarity

Basic polarities

Suggested Sequences

Practice

Lesson Twelve: Full Body Shiatsu Exercise

Basic Yang Energy Group—(Governing Vessel/Yáng Qiāomài)

Basic Yin Energy Group—(Conception Vessel/Yīn Qiāomài)

Yin Organizing Group—(Yīn Wéimài/Chōngmài)

Yang Organizing Group—(Yáng Wéimài/Dàimài)

Part III: Meridian Polarity

Lesson One: Composite Polarity System

Internal/External Polarities within Composite Polarity System

Polarities of Energy Circulation within the Polarity System

Internal Polarities of Main Meridian Groups

Energy Flow of Composite Polarity

Composite Polarity System

Diurnal Energy Circulation and the Complete Polarity System

Lesson Two: Meridian Specific

Structure/Function Relationships

Adjusting the Organ Meridian Complex

The Seven General Points

How to Balance an Aspect

Lesson Three: Primary Individuation ProcessK/B

Creation, Yang Phase

Yang Phase: Kidney/Bladder―Water Phase

Bladder

Kidney

Lesson Four: PIP Yin PhaseH/SI

Associated Qualities

Blood/ Relation

Symptoms

Small Intestine

Heart Meridian

Heart/Small Intestine Sequence

Lesson Five: Primary Individuation ProcessPractice

Meditation

Suggested Sequence #1

Suggested Sequence #2

Lesson Six: Formative Process (FP)Yang Phase

Creation of Formative Process

Formative Process: Yin Phase; Lung/Large Intestine, Metal

Large Intestine

Lung

Lesson Seven: Formative Process, Yang Phase; Sp/St Soil

Associated Qualities

Symptoms

Stomach

Spleen

Soil Phase Sequence

Lesson Eight: Formative Process Practice

Meditation

Suggested Sequence #1

Suggested Sequence #2

Lesson Nine: Organizing Process, Yang Phase

Creation of Organizing Process

Organizing Process: Yang Phase; Liver/Gall Bladder Wood

Gall Bladder

Liver

Organizing Process

Lesson Ten: Organizing Process Yin Phase; P/TFire

Qualities

Symptoms

Eight Kinds of Body Energy

Pericardium

Triple Heater

Organizing Process: Sequence

Lesson Eleven: Organizing Process Practice

Meditation

Suggested Sequence # 1

Suggested Sequence # 2

Comments on the Organizing Process: Shiatsu Style

Suggested Sequence #3

Lesson Twelve: Composite Sequence

Composite Sequence

Part IV

Lesson One

The Nature of Polarity and Meridian Resonance

Functional and Structural Polarities

Polar Groups of the Ancestral Meridians

General Characteristics

Lesson Two: Governing Vessel/Conception Vessel

Governing Vessel or Dūmài (MP: SI3/CP: B62)

Conception Vessel or Rènmài (MP: L7/CP: K6)

Lesson Three: Bridge Channel―Yīn/Yáng Qiāomài

Yīn Qiāomài

Yáng Qiāomài

Lesson Four: The Circulating Channel

Governing Vessel

Yáng Qiāomài

Governing Vessel/Yáng Qiāomài Comparison

Conception Vessel

Yīn Qiāomài

Conception Vessel/Yīn Qiāomài Comparison

Circulating Channel Sequence

Lesson Five: Chōngmài Organizing Channel

Chōngmài & Dàimài (Binding Channel); Bottom Yang Phase of Organizing Channel

Chōngmài

Dàimài―Belt Channel (Encircles Waist)

Lesson Six: Yin and Yáng Wéimài

Yīn Wéimài

Yáng Wéimài

Regulating Channel Sequence

Lesson Seven: The Organizing Channel

Chōngmài

Yīn Wéimài

Dàimài

Yáng Wéimài

Dàimài/Yáng Wéimài Comparison

Organizing Channel Sequence

Lesson Eight: The Upper Ancestral Channel

Rènmài

Yīn Wéimài

Yáng Wéimài

Dūmài

Upper Ancestral Channel Sequence

Lesson Nine: The Lower Ancestral Channel

Yīn Qiāomài

Chōngmài

Dàimài

Yáng Qiāomài

Lower Ancestral Channel Sequence

Lesson Ten: Organizing and Circulating the Yang

Dūmài

Dàimài

Yáng Wéimài

Yáng Qiāomài Mo

Suggested Sequence for Organizing and Circulating the Yang

Lesson Eleven: Organizing and Circulating the Yin

Rènmài

Chōngmài

Yīn Wéimài

Yīn Qiāomài

Suggested Sequence for Organizing and Circulating the Yin

Lesson Twelve: The Eight Seas

Suggested Sequence

Summary of Trajectories

Part V

Lesson One: Fundamentals of Polarity

A Complex Polarization of Nothing

Lesser Maze as Octave of Completed Manifestation

Manifestation of Lesser Maze as Binomial Cube

Transformation of the Three Primal Forms

Transformational Cycle of Point, Line, Surface and Sphere

Transformation

The Divine Proportion

Summary

Lesson Two: Structure and Function

Bagua and Process Formation

Organ Function

Five Phase Sequences

Five Phase Transformation within the Processes

Homeostatic Relation between Diurnal and Seasonal Cycles

Seasonal Reduction Cycles and the Four Structural Polarities

Value of Five Phase Addition to Three Process Homeostatic Balancing

Lesson Three: Five Phase Octave Growth/Transformation

Water Nature

The Structural Octave and the Five Phase Dynamics of Function

Lesson Four: Five Phase Mechanics

Correspondences of the Five Phases

Yin-Yang of Five Phases

Dynamic Cycles of the Five Phases

General Examples of the Five Phase Cycles

Five Phase Four Needle Treatments

Lesson Five: Kidney/Bladder

KIDNEY

BLADDER

Lesson Six: Heart and Small Intestine

HEART

Small Intestine

Lesson Seven: Spleen and Stomach

Spleen

Stomach

Lessen Eight: Lung and Large Intestine

LUNG

Large Intestine

Lesson Nine: Liver and Gall Bladder

LIVER

GALL BLADDER

Lesson Ten: Pericardium and Triple Heater

Pericardium

Triple Heater

Part VI

Lesson One: Foundations of Tongue Diagnosis

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