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| Love, Joy, Compassion and a Balanced Mind are the outcome of Thai Massage. |
| AYURVEDA - the Science of Life Coming from India, this ancient and eternal way of living and holistic health system covers every aspect of medicine. Be it preventative to surgical or psychological to sexual rejuvenation, every aspect of being is treatable in Ayurveda. Many Ayurvedic Doctors in India are now curing diseases such as Cancer and Parkinson's Disease and with some success, even the Aids virus! Having learned the principals and foundation of Ayurveda, James puts forth genuine insight of how to align your particular constitution to the biorythms of nature. The Ayurvedic health education that he offers is preventative and curative medicine that gives the knowlegde of self-healing in a very effective and understandable way. Contact James for an Ayurvedic Health consultation. |
| MORE ABOUT THAI BODYWORK Thai Medical massage is an Ayurvedic based therapy that combines yoga from India, acupressure of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Buddhist meditation from Tibet. This traditional healing system of Thailand is more of a medical treatment then a massage. An intimate and dynamic approach helps to create the four boundless states of body/mind/spirit; Loving kindness, Compassion, Joy, and Equanimity. Its uniqueness is specifying treatment to the individual and understanding and applying what works best. It's like no other massage you've ever experienced. Relaxation deepens as a flow of different positions are used to unveil altered states of consciousness and open and free blockages. Loose comfortable clothing should be worn as no oils are used. Muscles are stretched, pressure is rhythmically applied to Sen (energy) lines along your body with the palms of the hands and feet, thumbs, elbows, etc. using the whole body to relieve deep and superficial tension while stimulating energy flow throughout the body. Gentle rocking, rhythmic compression and passive yoga poses are characteristic of the manual techniques used. Excellent in preventing disease and treating illness, Buddhist monks in Thailand have practiced massage for thousands of years. Some characteristics and benefits are: Enhances your Yoga or fitness practice Emotional calming and deep relaxation Toning of internal organs Relaxes and loosens tight muscles, reduces pain and swelling Treats the whole person Evaluation and Therapy combined Resolution of karmic blockages in the physical and subtle bodies Appropriate for all ages and much more... |
| Learn Thai Massage Suitable for new students as well as experienced practitioners of other massage styles. A basic approach to Thai Medical Massage and Thai/Ayurvedic healing from a spiritual perspective will be taught. Expect to gain valuable insight into your daily life and massage practice. During this course the student establishes contact with a genuine lineage and learns how to facilitate the healing energy of the ancient masters through the practice of Puja or healing prayers. The concept of bodywork as meditation is introduced allowing the practitioner to facilitate another's healing process. At the end of this course the student will be able to perform a complete one hour long Thai Massage. Instuction is available for groups or private, please contact me for more specifics.. To learn contact James Otis with E-mail |
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| An ingenious combination of yoga, ayurveda, meditation and acupressure; labeled by many as the best massage in the world, its balancing & enlivening to the body. Referred to as the old way of healing with the hands, Thai Massage encompasses the eastern way of healing. WHAT IS UNIQUE ABOUT THAI MASSAGE? The goal of Thai Massage is self-realization i.e. the four boundless states of mind: Love (origen of all healing), Compassion (practical expression of love), Joy (arises as compassion is evident) and Equanimity of Mind. Thai Massage emphasizes that the spiritual development of the practitioner is as important as the therapy itself. Thai Massage treats the whole person: With in depth knowledge of the five sheaths covering the spiritual soul of each individual and their interrelatedness, Thai bodywork treats much more then just the physical body. Evaluation and Therapy are simultaneous: The slow movement, various positions and intention allow evaluation and treatment appropriate for the individual at every step. Thai Massage facilitates health maintenance: Regular sessions support the immunity to eliminate toxins and aid in reducing stress and fatigue.Thai Massage is an energetically based system: Ayurveda, the foundation of Thai Massage, being the most advanced and ancient medicine concerning the true nature of the body is used to treat the many different layers of the body-mind complex. A Thai Massage session involves: Passive yoga positions, gentle rocking, rhythmic compression and mindfulness, with the client lying on a soft cotton mat wearing loose comfortable clothing. Originating in India, the Thai Medical Massage system of bodywork therapy has been practiced in Thailand for over 2500 years. Traditional Thai Medical Massage (therapeutic treatment): 12 hours over 7 consecutive days............ . ...... .$$$ Prices are negotiable. Thai Massage, one session: Trades are welcome. 1 and a half hours . . . ...$ Sometimes it's free! 3 hours . ....$$ |