My Introduction to AcupressureDiscovering the Art of Using Acupressure PointsI came across Acupressure through another world in my life – tennis. My family lived next...
My Introduction to Acupressure
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Michael’s Life Experiences
Acupressure for Learning Disorders: ADD, ADHD & Dyslexia
I suffered from learning difficulties and dyslexia as a child. I experienced the anxieties, fears, and humiliation from not being able to read and spell like other...
Acupressure for your Memory & Mental Clarity
Acupressure for yourMemory & Mental ClarityWhenever you want to make a new start for a better life, Acupressure can help you. We often do this with New Year's...
Acupressure for Death & Dying
A Sacred Passage I want to introduce you to viewing death and dying in a positive light -- as a sacred passage into a peaceful, divine place. My father, who died at age...
Acupressure Points for Stiffness & Knee Pain
Acupressure Points forStiffness & Knee PainHaving stiff muscles is not enjoyable. Counteracting stiffness was a major challenge for me, so I know what it's like....
The World of Touch in Healing
Every human being has the potential to heal and be healed. It can start with something as simple as a few deep breaths, which can clear your head and make you feel...
To All of My Acupressure Students
I send blessings to all of the thousands of people I’ve taught over the past 40+ years. Whether you’re a student or graduate of the Acupressure Institute, or you...
Our Acupressure Healing Community
Learn Acupressure Fundamentals Within Our Online Healing CommunityAcupressure for BeginnersHealers, Massage Therapists & Health Professionals Welcome to the ancient...
Acupressure author Michael Reed Gach, his Spiritual Upbringing & Education
By Michael Reed Gach, Ph.D. Here's how I received my spiritual upbringing and guidance. These roots support me to stay on the path of serving others, which led to my...
What’s the difference between Shiatsu & Acupressure?
For years this has been the most common question people ask me. Honestly, I believe my answer is controversial . . . Acupressure uses the same points as Acupuncture,...
Michael Reed Gach on a Spiritual Healing Path: Guidance from the Universe
I grew up in Los Angeles in the 1950s, when it still had a small town feeling with corner neighborhood stores. Over the years, I saw lifestyles change, and people...
My Zen Shiatsu Teacher – Reuho Yamada
I studied Zen Shiatsu with Reuho Yamada, who learned directly from Masanaga, the originator of Zen Shiatsu in Japan. Zen Shiatsu had more dynamics, creativity, and flow...
Near Death Experience – Disaster Turned into Creative Growth
A Violent Attack In 1979, I had a disastrous experience one night. I had been hit over the head in my bed by a blow that nearly killed me. At the time, I was sound...
On the Path – Healing Experiences Growing Up
When I was a little boy of five or six years old, I used to lie on my back on my bed and massage myself. I found various places or points that were sore and tender and...