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Use various massage modalities and techniques while utilizing your breath to stay centered and balanced. Practice applications of several different massage techniques such as Thai massage, acupressure, and Tui Na. Use five element stretches to assist your partner. Apply these techniques with your partner for relaxation and physical and energetic care....

"Thai massage" or "Thai yoga massage" is an ancient healing system combining acupressure, Indian Ayurvedic principles, and assisted yoga postures. This course is designed to equip each student with the foundational and practical understanding of supine, prone, sidelying, inverted and seated techniques common to Thai massage. Students will also study...

Sports Pathology and Massage expands on the techniques developed in Swedish massage and the knowledge of the muscular skeletal system to evaluate and treat athletes and sports injuries.  In this course the student will learn sport specific techniques in order to treat athletes in all areas of their training and competition including pre-competition,...

This class builds the student's repertoire of techniques from traditional Thai bodywork and other modalities with the goal of working with specific issues of pain and dysfunction. Many of the techniques are derived from the traditional northern style sequence as taught at the Old Medicine Hospital in Chiang Mai, but taught in a unique sequence that...

This class will give you all the skills needed to perform an awesome massage. Learn how to deliver the right amount of pressure without hurting yourself or partner, how to avoid tired, achy hands, and the best practices for communicating your needs to your partner.

This course provides a full protocol for addressing the most common lower body complaints seen in clinical practice. Student will learn to address hip, sciatic, knee, foot/ankle pain by understanding the role of posture, foot and ankle issues that cause gait disturbance, the various muscular sources that can feed the hips and lower extremities with...

Sports Pathology and Massage expands on the techniques developed in Swedish massage and the knowledge of the muscular skeletal system to evaluate and treat athletes and sports injuries.   In this course the student will learn sport specific techniques in order to treat athletes in all areas of their training and competition including pre-competition,...

Sports Pathology and Massage expands on the techniques developed in Swedish massage and the knowledge of the muscular skeletal system to evaluate and treat athletes and sports injuries.   In this course the student will learn sport specific techniques in order to treat athletes in all areas of their training and competition including pre-competition,...

There are 32 points on your head which, when gently touched, effortlessly and easily release anything that prevents you from receiving what you want. These points contain all the thoughts, ideas, beliefs, emotions, and considerations you have stored throughout your life. This is an opportunity for you to let go of everything holding you back. You...

Devote an afternoon to exploring yoga and herbalism for female intimate care and honoring female pleasure. Learn about yoni health, including yoga exercises to connect with your pelvic floor and energetic womb space. Explore herbal preparations for intimate health, including lubricants, yoni steam, and massage salves. Connect with the energetics of...

Qigong is a blend of ancient postures with mindfulness meditation, dynamic movements, and sequences designed to enhance your state of well-being. Using slow gentle movements, employ techniques of self-nurturing massage and acupressure, and tune into and harmonize your body, mind, and emotions. Internal discipline enhances muscle strength, cultivates...

An evening of self-discovery and sensual ritual that will leave you feeling like you just had the best sex of your life, without ever taking your clothes off! Heartgasm is a unique yoga event celebrating sensuality, hosted by Tara Somers, sensual wellness author, coach and educator, at the beautiful Lakewood event space. In this clothes-on evening...

The foam roller is an effective tool for releasing tight muscles and tension in the body...and combined with flowing yoga postures, this is the ultimate compliment to your high-intensity training! You will experience simple yoga sequences to lengthen your muscles as well as deep tissue 'rolling' release for the benefits of a massage towards improved...

Gentle Yoga Practice with the babe! 6weeks-12months Mommy and me yoga is amazing for bonding with your little one and have a light yoga practice. The class structure is mommy and baby yoga/pilates poses, then tummy time for baby and mommy gets her solo yoga/pilates time, and then Infant massage singalong and of course the relaxation to end this sweet...