Thai Massage course in Greece

Traditional Thai massage is an ancient healing art that consists of a set of techniques developed in Southeast Asia 2500 years ago. These techniques are applied in order to stimulate and balance the flow of energy in the basic channels that run throughout the body and enhance the system's potential for self-healing. Application of pressure along the energy lines and passive stretching, release nerve and muscle tension, activate blood and lymph circulation and detoxify the tissues. This workshop is a one week immersion in this traditional healing art, focusing on:

- the correct posture and the synchronization of movement and breathing .

- basic stretching and pressuring techniques (using thumbs, elbows and forearms) in prone, supine, side.

The course will be held in English and addressed to people that are considering an alternative approach to health and wish to improve their relationship with their body, as well as people that are interested in using Thai massage as a tool for getting actively involved in the healing process, based on their own knowledge and their own skills. The course is intended to be suitable for all levels of experience and abilities, so no prior theoretical or practical knowledge is required. People new to Thai massage will be given special attention and support throughout the course so that they will be able to develop a basic level of understanding of the different concepts and techniques. People who are already familiar with this healing art, will be provided with valuable information, that will help them deepen their understanding and further immerse into the practice of Thai massage.