The Walrus on My Table: Touching True Stories of Animal Healing
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.72 (960 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0312262671 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-12-19 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Anthony Guglielmo is a New York State licensed massage therapist specializing in sports and medical massage, and a certified equine massage practitioner. He lives in Lindenhurst, New York.Cari Lynn holds a Master's in Writing from the Johns Hopkins University and specializes in writing narrative nonfiction. She lives in Chicago.. Besides running a very successful human massage practice in Long Island, New York, he is one of only a handful of massage therapists worl
Many scientifically trained veterinarians, the authors note, are increasingly coming to value alternative, nontraditional therapies, and though skeptics may question Guglielmo's method, it makes sense that any healing technique that relaxes fear and tension has at least a chance of achieving a beneficial end. Anthony Guglielmo's stock in trade is to do just that. The challenge of massaging an animal is somehow communicating this philosophy to them." The search for a means of communication, based on sympathy and understanding, underlies this gentle book, whi
What an inspiring, wonderful book! Anthony Guglielmo is a licensed masseur - licensed to practice massage therapy on humans, at first. Then a human client asked him to see her troubled horse who had been abused by a previous owner. This lead him to "equine massage certification school" and towards this absolutely fascinating collection of tales about his "non-human" clients, wh. The healing power of compassionate touch. The thing I loved most about this book, is the way Anthony respects the individual patients, allowing them to accept his touch and communicating as best he can. Sweet stories, compassionately told.. "Great book!" according to goAshleyG. Emotional, funny, sad, goofy, touching You can experience any emotion while reading this book - one chapter you'll laugh, the next you'll cry. A fantastic "light" read for animal lovers!
Discover animal friends you will never forget. * Molly and Josephine, two playful elderly dolphins. A series of injections left Nuka's muscles severely constricted on one side of her body, and this gentle animal could no longer swim. In The Walrus on My Table, enter a world where dolphins line up to take turns for their massages, beluga whales lean in for better contact, and high-strung horses grow calm and manageable under Anthony's soothing touch. And so began Anthony's strange and wonderful adventure into the world of animal massage. walrus. * Mambo Point, a racehorse who just couldn't win. Several years ago, massage therapist Anthony Guglielmo got a call for a strange appointment. Born with a life-threatening condition that made breathing difficult, Rudy's future looked uncertain* Reddog, who loved to sleep on his owners' forbidden bed-until a sprain got him caught in the act.* Mickey, an inde