Category Archives: teachers
Mac (Terdchai Chumphoopong)
This week, I had the pleasure of visiting Mac at his new school. Situated on the outskirts of East Chiang Mai, the school is in a traditional walled complex which also contains Mac’s house, a student guesthouse with its own kitchen, … Continue reading
Thierry Bienfaisant
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3y4MLrBRL00&NR=1&feature=endscreen
Here is a beautiful video by Thierry demonstrating the Osteo Thaï style of Thai Massage. Thierry has just opened up a school in Belgium where you can study with him – check it out at http://www.therapythaimassage.com
And let’s not forget the Osteo Thaï College in the South of France where David Lutt runs courses http://www.osteothai.com/index.php?lang=en
Fluid, beautiful and effective Thai Massage.
This Teacher Rocks!
Felicity Keebaugh
Nephyr Jacobson
She’s doing something interesting, getting deeper into Thai traditions and theory. She wrote “Seven Peppercorns: Traditional Thai Medical Theory for Bodyworkers“. Nephyr teaches Thai Medical Theory for Bodyworkers at the Naga School, Portland, Oregon
How to use weight.
Ajahn Pichest often talks about weight, it is one of his essential teachings. In a nutshell, you should not use any “pressure” as this will cause tension not only in your client’s body, as the tension causes them to unconsciously protect … Continue reading
Prayer to Dr Shivago
Namo tassa bhagavato arahato samma sambuddhasa (3x) Hommage to the blessed One, the Worthy One, the Perfectly Self-awakened One Om Namo Shivago Silasa A-hang/Karuniko Sapasatanang O-satha/Tippamantang Paphaso Suriya-jantang/Gomarapato Pagasesi Vantami/Pandito Sumethaso Aloka Sumana-homi (3x) Hommage to our founder, the … Continue reading
Who is Dr Shivago?
Dating back more than 2,500 years, Thai healing is rich in the traditions of the East. The history of this folk science is vague, but the legendary founder of the art is believed to have been a doctor from northern … Continue reading
Ajahn Sinchai
Here Ajahn Sinchai demonstrates neck cracking. You can really see the way he feels each body in front of him, making sure that they are fully warmed up, and relaxed before he does the crack. The receiver has his hands … Continue reading