{"id":59,"date":"2014-01-26T13:32:29","date_gmt":"2014-01-26T18:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/?p=59"},"modified":"2014-01-26T13:32:29","modified_gmt":"2014-01-26T18:32:29","slug":"moving-forward-to-the-1500s-and-then-to-present-day-reflexology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/26\/moving-forward-to-the-1500s-and-then-to-present-day-reflexology\/","title":{"rendered":"Moving Forward to the 1500&#8217;s and then to Present Day Reflexology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Page000911.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-641\" alt=\"Page0009\" src=\"http:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Page00091-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a>Moving to the 1500&#8217;s and to Europe, Zone Therapy was introduced.\u00a0 Zone Therapy is a simple way of mapping the foot.\u00a0 The body is divided into ten vertical zones, five on each size of the spinal column as the median line.\u00a0 Reflexologists the world over still use Zone Therapy today.<\/p>\n<p>Reflexology changed quite a bit in the 20th century.\u00a0 In the United States, a physician, Dr. William Fitzgerald, successfully practiced zone Therapy.\u00a0 He applied his techniques to both hands and feet (preferring the hands) to lessen pain for his patients.\u00a0 In 1917, Dr. Fitzgerald and Dr. Edwin Bowers co-authored a book about this work.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Joseph Riley and his wife studied under Dr. Fitzgerald.\u00a0 They&#8217;re important in this story because of Eunice Ingham who worked with them.\u00a0 They are the link to Eunice Ingham.<\/p>\n<p>She became a famous reflexologist in Pennsylvania who worked before, during, and after World War II.\u00a0 She limited her practice to foot reflexology because she felt that sensitivity in the feet increased positive treatment results.<\/p>\n<p>From this glorious history, and recent 20th century trail blazers, we now have thousands of people practicing various kinds of reflexology throughout the world.\u00a0 Needless to say, a trip to a library, book store, or an internet search offers the reflexologist a variety of recent materials that will teach and inspire.<\/p>\n<p>Beginning with the next post, we&#8217;ll learn about Reflexology for\u00a0the Spirit:\u00a0 what it is, how it works, how you can use it,<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for reading this blog.\u00a0 Please contact me with any questions you may have.<\/p>\n<p>Thurman Greco<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moving to the 1500&#8217;s and to Europe, Zone Therapy was introduced.\u00a0 Zone Therapy is a simple way of mapping the foot.\u00a0 The body is divided into ten vertical zones, five on each size of the spinal column as the median line.\u00a0 Reflexologists the world over still use Zone Therapy today. 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