DVDs, Music, & Books

This DVD has been one of our best sellers for hot stone massage training and as an educational resource to our customers.  Produced with professionalism from a recognized authority in massage therapy, this DVD was originally used as part of a Hot Stone CEU curriculum. 

By moving the palms, thumbs, knuckles and forearms in rhythmic, dance-like motions, the congested areas of the body are released and dispersed.  “Lomi Lomi” means to break up into small pieces.  This massage style is intended to find congested areas of the body and disperse them through rhythmic movements. This is the dance of massage, and it is as enjoyable for the person giving it as it is for the person receiving it.  Lomi Lomi is an ancient art of healing...

Continue learning the magical touch of the islands, known as "the dance of massage" with Tamara Mondragon and her son Matthew, both experts in narrating and demonstrating the deeper techniques of this ancient healing art.

Learn how to release the piriformis muscle to facilitate the relaxation of surrounding muscles that may be causing low back or sciatic pain. Feel confident as you help clients with neck and shoulder pain through work in the subscapularis to increase their range of motion and to unlock stiff joints. Learn how to safely offer a complete, full body massage to pregnant women and clients who may only be able to lay on their sides.

This Reflexology technique dvd is a great resource! It is a professional grade instructional massage DVD that has been used in by massage and therapy schools to teach this ancient art.

Reflexology techniques for the hands DVD.

This Fourth Edition has been reorganized to include an introductory chapter on fundamental concepts and a concluding chapter on cancer. This edition also includes Modality Recommendation Charts offering specific advice about modalities to pursue or avoid in various circumstances. New topices covered include myeloma, sickle cell disease and autism spectrum disorders.  A bound-in CD-ROM includes animations, video clips, interactive flashcards, quiz questions, an audio glossary, and...

In Absolute Beauty, Pratima RAICHUR, a chemist and internationally recognized expert on Ayurvedic skin care, explains how the external skin tissue is the physical reflection of everything that happens within the body: the way we eat and breathe, as well as the thoughts and emotions that fill our mind and color our spirit.

An Introduction to Zen Training,A Translation of Sanzen Nyumon, is a key text for the Zen student, written by one of the foremost Zen teachers of the twentieth century. This classic work, first published in 1964, provides a solid foundation for the Zen student, offering full discussions of breath, pain, posture, drowsiness, state of mind, physiology, and the context in which this arduous training takes on its meaning.

The Asian approach to achieving and maintaining a healthy and beautiful body is a sensible one. Their ritual of application relaxes us, empties our minds and soothes who is content with her natural shape, every our souls in an atmosphere of peace. This book reveals world in number and variety and all of them some of the more exotic body treatments, body scrubs, baths, wraps, heat treatments and polishes, for glowing skin... and improved self-esteem!

Reviewers have aptly described the music of Aleutian Meditation as "warm, rich, and resonant", with lush tones, calming tempos and soulful flute riffs that "sweep away all worries and cares of the land-locked world..." A life-enhancing, spacious feeling sweeps over the listener, resulting in a calm awareness and a feeling of peace and relaxation. Sophisticated and soulful layering of flutes, sonorous synthesizer, the gentle lapping of ocean waves and the wistful sound of...

Traditional Welsh, Scots and Irish arrangements and original songs composed and performed by Stephanie Bennett on wire strung Celtic harp, nylon strung Celtic harp, pedal harp and keyboards, accompanied by musicians playing Uilleann pipes (Irish bagpipes), pennywhistle, tenor recorder, soprano recorder, flute and cello.

Relaxing and inspiring music that can open the mind body and senses. Contemporary, acoustic, instrumental music for massage meditation, yoga, aromatherapy, relaxation, stress-relief or for pure enjoyment!

Bodywork videos abound yet choosing the right ones can be difficult. The Massage Master Class Series of videos brings the world's leading massage and bodywork instructors right into your home or studio. Learn step-by-step instructions, view detailed, up-close video footage, listen to expert voice narrations, helpful recaps and answers to frequently asked questions.

Classical music by Mozart, Saint-Saens, Bach, Beethoven, Albinoni and Dvorak, arranged, performed and recorded live on keyboards and piano, accompanied by musicians playing flutes, oboe, English horn, viola and harp.

Shot entirely on location at the acclaimed Esalen Institute, this hands-on instructional video presents a complete, full-body session designed to guide you from head to toe. The DVD, featuring an award-winning music soundtrack, contains language options for English, Spanish and German.

Gently flowing melodies on DVD in a rich assortment of layered, acoustic instrumentation including flutes, guitar, harps, percussion and piano guide the user to a mellow state.

This instructional program demonstrates the importance of self-care for massage and bodywork practitioners, and offers a variety of techniques in easy-to-access DVD chapters.  The massage techniques designed in Forearm Dance™ will benefit therapists with varying degrees of experience in their own massage careers, regardless of their personal health status. The practitioner benefits include saving your hands by using the forearm and olecranon as your massage tools, supporting your...

What you'll learn: How to access and treat this condition including: Interviewing your client for the facts about the condition Recording information that you have collected. Developing a treatment plan with an expected outcome. Evaluating progress with you client Visually learning a variety of valuable techniques including: Shoulder Mobilization Traction for the shoulder joint Fascial release for the shoulder girdle Breaking down holding patterns ...

Ideal for beginners to meditation, this CD will guide you through the most fundamental Buddhist meditation practices, and is a straightforward guide to working with your mind in order to become calmer and happier.

The soundtrack to the award-winning Esalen Massage Video features flutes, harp and percussion.

Discover a unique combination of Swedish and sports massage in the head, neck and shoulder area and how to sequence and integrate it into a full body massage.

Impressionistic music envelops the listener into an almost hypnotic relaxation. Previously titled "Spirit Wood", this music collection features a hypnotic yet relaxing blend of flutes, gamelan, guitar, harps, keyboards, koto, percussion and piano.

Peace on Earth-A personal selection of Christmas classics. Michael Benghiat performs on guitars and keyboards with Stephanie Bennett on harp, Phil Feather on oboe and Brice Martin on flutes and recorders. Holly and Ivy-Let the music of Stephen Cohn take you to a quiet place within your heart and inspire your holiday spirit. Serene instrumental sounds from a variety of cultures elicit the universality of the true meaning of the holidays and of inner peace.

A remarkably relaxing winter-holiday CD from Stephen Cohn. Let the music of Stephen Cohn take you to a quiet place within your heart and inspire your holiday spirit. Serene instrumental sounds from a variety of cultures elicit the universality of the true meaning of the holidays and of inner peace.

Delight in Baroque classics by Bach, Handel, Vivaldi and Gluck, all selected, arranged and performed on keyboards, pedal and folk harps by Stephanie Bennett joined by an ensemble of musicians playing flutes, cello and recorders.

Learn step-by-step instructions, view detailed, up-close video footage, listen to expert voice narrations, helpful recaps and answers to frequently asked questions. Our Massage Master Video Set includes 3 videos from At Peace Media: Head, Neck & Shoulder Massage, Reflexology Volume 1 & Reflexology Volume 2.

This CD offers a tranquil musical landscape created by flutes, guitar, harps, keyboards, percussion and piano. MEDITATION provides one full hour of constant tranquility and is one of our top-selling CD releases.

Original piano compositions with additional orchestral instrumentation including keyboards, windchimes, and wind and bird sounds on several tracks.This CD is an edited version of the previously released CD, UNIVERSAL LOVE CURRENTS.

Rich, engaging music keeps the listener focused on their relaxed senses. Mediterranean inspired music featuring the soulful and sensuous sounds of the duduk, an Armenian wind instrument, the oud, a middle-eastern lute and the violin.

Holiday music for relaxation from the producer of the award-winning Esalen soundtrack.

Whether you are a beginner or experienced massage therapist, you can become more knowledgeable and confident about the nerve-rich areas of the feet. Rhonda Funes has been practicing and teaching reflexology for 15 years. In this video, she demonstrates basic and advanced reflexology techniques that anyone can use. Her mission is simple - to help you achieve maximum results from correct and easily applied reflexology techniques.

Consumers and healthcare practitioners alike are embracing reflexology as a valuable healing process and tried and true method of relaxation and stress-relief. This video shows you how to accesses energy flow within the body through "pressure sensors" on the hands and ears to aid health and stress-relief, prevent disease, reduce pain and improve the quality of life.

Purchase our NEW At Peace Media Reflexology Set for a special introductory price of $54.95! This set includes the Reflexology, Volume 1: The Feet video and the Reflexology, Volume 2: The Hands and Ears video by master reflexologist Rhonda Funes, both from our acclaimed Massage Master Class Series.

The healing voice and timeless instruments guide listeners to a state of deep peace, and sacred stillness. Original compositions of musical prayers and visionary improvisations, performed by Ruth Cunningham, singer, flutist, sound healer and former member of the acclaimed vocal quartet, Anonymous 4 and Diana Stork, harpist, composer and Director of the award-winning Festival of Harps and the Bay Area Youth Harp Ensemble.

This tranquil massage sound track will allow your client's minds to seek total serenity. This track is great for your massage cds collection.

A lush, soothing collection of original music designed to slow the rhythms of the body and the nervous system while entertaining the listener with beautiful melodies and instruments chosen from a pan-cultural palette.

AT PEACE MUSIC spirit CD collection - EARTH spirit, WATER spirit and SKY spirit - offer Michael's personally edited and arranged selection of tracks from the At Peace Collection by Michael Benghiat. . . this acoustic, instrumental music is used in top spas and massage schools throughout North America and is recommended by many pros as ideal for massage, meditation, yoga, pilates, aromatherapy, progressive relaxation, music therapy and healing.

Crisp, enchanting rays of sun envelop the listener in a spring-like bliss. Previously titled "Return to Big Sur", this music collection offers beautiful, tranquil melodies and a rich assortment of layered, acoustic instrumentation including flutes, harps, and percussion.

Previously released as "Rainbow Bridge" gives listeners a glimpse into Michael Benghiat's curiosity and interest in non-western musical instruments and traditions. The end result is a musical performance that both elevates your spirit and grounds your consciousness in the here and now.

From here to maternity . . . now you too, can enjoy the rich experience of Pre-Natal Massage with this beautifully produced video. Learn specific techniques for treating the common discomforts of pregnant women. This valuable video offers step by step instruction and has a free booklet inside detailing massage techniques that are therapeutic, effective and based on sound physiological principals.

A tranquil blend of flutes, guitar, harps, keyboards, piano, dulcimer and percussion in an uninterrupted hour of flowing harmonies delicately crafted with ultimate relaxation in mind.

Discover orchestral music for family relaxation composed by Emmy-award winning composer/ musician, Stephen Cohn. Enjoy soothing yet modern interpretations of familiar folk melodies in a classically composed suite. Recorded in Prague, with members of The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra.

Are you looking for a thoughtful gift for the yoga lover in your life? We've created a special offer that includes both of Michael Benghiat's top-selling yoga music CDs from his At Peace CD Collection.

Each music track on YOGA PULSE is designed to provide unobstrusive musical support to yoga exercises. Non repeating melodic textures allow the mind to focus on the exercises, not the music, while rhythmic textures and pulses give a flow and tempo to the workout. A variation in timbres, tempo and instrumentation adds to the balance and flow of a yoga workout. Each musical piece builds upon the previous one, and the introduction of some unexpected musical "colors" enhances the texture...

Included in this book are new spinal chi kung warmups to quickly energize any meditation. The reader will also learn how to combine sexual passion with a loving heart inside the body to relieve sexual-emotional frustration and speed up spiritual growth.

The richly illustrated Basic Clinical Massage Guide teaches the basic techniques of clinical massage therapy by embedding illustrations of internal structures directly into photographs of live models. Each muscle or muscle group is shown, along with surrounding structures, surface landmarks, and the therapist's hands. Useful as a textbook of clinical massage and anatomy, this text can also be used as a practical patient communication tool.