On the corners of the mouth take the tip of the index fingers. Next, apply to the corners of the mouth press hard and in for thirty seconds. The key is press hard, down, and in for the full thirty seconds.
Also, apply this method to the sides of the nose, directly below the eyes on the cheek bone, and the middle of the eyebrows. These shiatsu methods should help a person relax facial tension felt from normal everyday emotional stress. Throughout the day people endure all sorts of facial expressions from emotional thoughts. These key pressure points help to relieve this facial tension.
Facial tension and learning shiatsu is also an art to recognize the inner self. We once found that realizing that the world is out to hard us or make fun of us the inner self was protected from the outside whirlwind of forces. No matter how hard the wind blew my face never changed for an instance feeling the cool breeze warm my soul rather than give my shivers.