Was lernen Teilnehmer einer Lomi Lomi Nui Massage?
What do participants of a Lomi Lomi Nui massage learn?
The aim of basic training in Lomi Lomi Nui massage is to be able to perform a full body massage independently and to gain an understanding of the rituals and applications of this massage.
The following topics are generally covered in the course:
- Background & philosophy (including the origins of Lomi Lomi Nui in Hawaiian healing work, Lomi Lomi Nui as ritual cleansing and transformation, holistic approach: body, mind, soul and heart in harmony)
- Massage techniques (including working with forearms, hands and body weight, use of rhythmic movement, music and breathing)
- Structure & procedure of a Lomi Lomi Nui treatment (including ritual beginning and respectful contact, step-by-step massage of back, arms, legs, stomach, chest, face, transitions, harmonization and closing rituals, room set-up, energetic cleansing & respectful presence)
- Use of oils, music and atmosphere (e.g. use of warm, high-quality massage oil, effect of fragrances and sound)
- Intuition & energetic sensing (including mindful sensing of tensions and energies, connection of breathing, movement and touch)
- Limits, ethics & contraindications
Please note that the curricula may differ depending on the provider. If you would like to know what the focus of this training is, please use our contact form to get in touch directly with the relevant school or the right contact person.