There are a number of these strings that pass from the tips of the toes, across the bottom of the foot, around the back of the ankle and to the muscles at the back of the shin. These strings release and pull to keep us upright and able to walk and stand. When we stand these strings control the awareness of how far forward we lean by planting the toes down hard on the floor, and when walking they are pulled up and out of the way when the foot moves forward. Yes, walking is a p

I’ve spent a long time enjoying Amateur Telescope Making as a hobby, and the patience it taught me fits surprisingly well into my work in myofascial therapy, acupressure and reflexology. For me the connection to this is quite understandable. When you build a telescope you learn patience, precision, and the value of small adjustments. These adjustments can result in big changes being seen. You never force anything. You make one careful change, step back, and suddenly the whole

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