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bach flower remedies Based on the theory that physical ailments as well as psychological problems arise from emotional states, particular herbs and flowers are given to help people work with their emotions. Like Homeopathic remedies, flower remedies (or flower essences) are liquid concentrates, diluted to such a degree as to work on a level other than biochemical. Practitioners claim the essences contain the energy of the plant which affect the energy field of a person who takes them. barrier A restriction of joint or tissue movement. behavior modification A technique to promote changes in behavior in a positive way. biofeedback Based on the premise that people can use their minds to influence the function of their bodies, Biofeedback is a technique used to help people learn to relax and gain control over normally non-voluntary body functions. It allows a person to monitor signals from his or her own body (such as brain-waves, blood pressure or muscle tension) through a set of instruments. body mechanics Use of the body in an efficient and bio-mechanically correct way. body work A term to describe the practice of treating ailments, alleviating pain, releasing tension, and promoting relaxation by manipulating the body with massage, exercise, or through lessons in proper posture or motion. Many modalities of bodywork emphasize treatment of the mind as well as the physical body. boundries/ personal space Personal space located within an arms length perimieter. Personal emotional space is designated by moral values and experiences - varies from person to person. brain gym® Based on the principle that by moving the body, brain power is naturally enhanced, Brain Gym is a system of quick, targeted physical activities aimed at improving athletic and intellectual skills. It is part of a larger program called Educational Kinesiology (or Edu-K).   Each Day Is A New Gift From God!