Craniosacral Therapy

di Marina Welsh (Autore)

Jayjay Ham LLC, 2025

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. In the quiet spaces between heartbeats, beneath the rise and fall of breath, there exists a rhythm so subtle that most people never notice it. This is the craniosacral rhythm, a gentle pulsation that flows through the cerebrospinal fluid surrounding our brain and spinal cord. Like the ocean's tide, it ebbs and flows in a pattern that reflects the deepest workings of our nervous system. For those who learn to feel this rhythm, it becomes a gateway to profound healing and transformation. The discovery of craniosacral therapy emerged from the careful observations of osteopathic physicians in the early twentieth century, but its roots stretch back to ancient healing traditions that recognized the power of gentle touch. Dr. William Sutherland, an osteopath practicing in the 1930s, first noticed that the bones of the skull exhibited a subtle movement, contradicting the medical understanding of his time that cranial bones were fused and immobile after childhood. His revolutionary insight would eventually lead to the development of cranial osteopathy and, later, craniosacral therapy as we know it today. The human skull is composed of twenty-two bones, connected by joints called sutures. While these sutures do become less mobile with age, they retain a capacity for micro-movement throughout life. This movement is driven by the production and reabsorption of cerebrospinal fluid, which occurs in cycles approximately six to twelve times per minute. The cerebrospinal fluid serves multiple functions: it cushions the brain and spinal cord, removes metabolic waste, and delivers nutrients to neural tissue. The rhythmic production and circulation of this fluid creates a hydraulic system that influences the entire body.

• Autore: Marina Welsh
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 00:49:16
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Jayjay Ham LLC
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9798318164040