THE ORIENTAL HEALING ARTS as related to this healer
Acupressure & Acupuncture are both ways of unblocking the energy Meridians and Channels that run throughout the body, so a clients chi (energy) may flow better and bring more abundant health and healing.
Aikido - This word is formed by three sounds: “Ai” (a medium for), "Ki" (the spiritual life force) and "Do" (the practice of). Together this is "the Way of unifying with the life forces” or "the Way of Harmony with spirit."
Reiki - ”Rei” is the channeling or delivery of the “Ki” which is the spiritual healing energy (as above).
Shiatsu - This word, in Japanese, is formed by three sounds: "Shi" which is the divine life force, "Ah" which is a projection or channeling medium an "Tsu" for the "tsubo" which is ones fingers that direct the energies of spirit.
TuiNa - is another ancient healing art that uses popular massage techniques such as effleurage (or Tui), kneading or petrissage (Nie), and percussion or tapotement (Da). In addition, TuiNa uses many massage techniques, but the intent of Tui Na is totally therapeutic and thus may not be relaxing. In Japan, this art has been called "anwu", or more commonly "anmo".
Both John & Martine have been trained, certified, licensed, practiced and are experienced in most of the above Oriental Healing Arts. And, for pain relief beyond the physical, they are also trained in the healing arts by way of being spiritual healers and mystical ministers.
Beyond that, each also practices their own particular Spiritual Healing Art which may involve suggestions for a better diet, way of thinking or belief system. Of course, as with any advice from ant source, the dicision to apply or not consider, or even to what extent you may want to do either of these, is YOUR PERSONAL DECISION.