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| Thai Massage |
| Secrets of Thai massage is total relaxation.Every culture of the world practices some kind of massage. Thailand has a long standing history of massage where the person gets “stuck heart” or as the Thais put it “Dtit jai”. Anybody who has undergone a Thai massage gets heart-stuck to it. Like Thai food, visitors also get addicted to Thai massage. |
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| You Thought Thai Massage Originates From Thailand? |
| 2008-01-24 10:43:06 |
By Tango PangAsian massage is very popular as a form of therapy and relaxation. The tradition Asian massage techniques have been developed and refined in India and the Far East over many centuries. Thai Massage originates in India, Thai massage techniques is a combination of guided stretching and Meridian pressure techniques with Pranayama breathing. This form of massage was brought to Thailand by Dr Shivago K., in Buddah’s time about some 2500 years ago. Pranayama breathing technique is meant for cleansing the body and strengthening ones nervous system. Pranayama breathing is also said to help in boosting the immune system, focusing, concentration, and more efficient oxidation of the blood. Massage is done on a mat or firm mattress on the floor. The recipient is made to practice yoga-l...
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| Thai-Yoga Massage - Rising Popularity of an Ancient Therapy |
| 2007-12-24 23:57:13 |
By Nina Schnipper Now is an exciting time to give or receive relaxing, therapeutic Thai-Yoga massage. It is an especially exciting time for therapists and yogis who practice Thai-Yoga massage, as clients who seek natural health treatments are starting to discover its many benefits. What is Thai-Yoga massage? How is it different from other styles of massage, and from yoga? What are some of its health benefits? Why is it becoming popular recently? Thai-Yoga massage is also known as Thai-Yoga or Thai massage. It is practiced in the Thai, or Siam, culture for well-being and prevention. It produces the therapeutic effects of yoga. However, it feels wonderfully relaxing as it is applied. You, the recipient, passively receive the treatment. Essentially, Thai massage is like having yoga do...
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| Thai Massage - Origins, Techniques and Benefits |
| 2007-12-24 23:50:11 |
By : Michael Russell Thai massage has been practiced for several thousand years. It is one branch of Thai medicine, which includes manipulation (of which massage is a part), diet, medicinal treatment and ritual (spiritual ceremony). In Thailand it is used in conjunction with these other forms of treatment, although in other countries it may be used on its own. Thai massage is based on the belief that all disease is due to an imbalance of the body's energy. Its goal is to promote this balance and therefore assist in the healing of the entire person. To do this, it uses several techniques. The first is the application of pressure through leaning into the area being treated. This pressure is less forceful than that used in some other forms of massage and more like the pressure used in shia...
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| Secrets of Thai Massage is Total Relaxation |
| 2007-12-24 23:45:59 |
By : Arindam ChattopadhyayaEvery culture of the world practices some kind of massage. Thailand has a long standing history of massage where the person gets “stuck heart” or as the Thais put it “Dtit jai”. Anybody who has undergone a Thai massage gets heart-stuck to it. Like Thai food, visitors also get addicted to Thai massage. It is so popular that most towns have at least one massage parlor. Massage is an integral part of Thai culture, as parents “massage” their children and thus pass the skills down through the generations. Thai massage originated in Thailand but today taught in all major massage school. These oriental techniques bring Eastern massage philosophies here to the West, where they are used to release tension and bring an overall improvement to one’s well being....
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| Spa Resorts and Spa Holiday |
| 2007-11-20 22:54:05 |
By : Ito NakamuraFancy going on a holiday for Spa treatment and detox. There are many beautiful beaches and resorts in Thailand that catering for this. In many Thailand spa resorts, the well-trained therapists will ease away your stress and tensions with a wide range of treatments and therapies. Pamper yourself everything from traditional Thai massage to various types of exotic massages and treatments with special oils and scrubs imported from many destinations in Asia and in the West. If you visit Koh Samui and Chiang Mai, there are a lot of Spa and Resort facilities that offer a broad range of spa, health and beauty treatments. Ask your travel agent to choose for you a Spa holiday packages that includes Rejuvenation, Body Detox, Health Management, Fasting & Weight loss programs. C...
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| The Importance of Continuing Professional Development as a Massage Therapist |
| 2007-11-20 22:52:38 |
By : Annalisa ZismanSome professionals, such as physicians and nurses, are required to complete a certain amount of continuing education each year. This is to make sure they keep up to date on the newest techniques available to help their patients. While having a massage therapist license might not mean you must take continuing education, it is still very important and you should consider it a high priority. After all, you are helping heal individuals just as doctors and nurses are. It is important that you provide the utmost up-to-date service to your clients. Most professional associations require it these days and you insurance may depend on it. Continuing professional development or education as a massage therapist will not only benefit your clients, but you and your employers (if you...
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| Learning Thai Massage in Koh Samui |
| 2007-11-20 22:50:54 |
By : Alister BredeeMarloas is nineteen years old and she comes from Rotterdam in Holland. She is in gap year from school and has taken the time to travel in Asia. She has been on the road for four months and as the trip winds to a close she has come to the Health Oasis Resort in Koh Samui to learn Thai massage. “This is one of the best things I did on my trip,’ she enthuses. “While I was traveling I had massages. It felt so nice that I decided I would like to learn how to do it!”“It’s just for fun. I have learned it for myself and to help my friends and family.”No, she does not want to become a massage therapist. Her goal is to train as a medical doctor, and this preparation in massage could well help her in her aspiration to study western medicine. Her twenty-hour course s...
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| The Healing Benefits of Traditional Thai Massage |
| 2007-11-20 22:49:45 |
By : Annalisa ZismanThai massage, also known as Nuad Phaen Boran, is an ancient massage that involves not only deep muscle massage, but stretching, elements of shiatsu, yoga, and acupressure as well. Nuad Phaen Boran actually translates into "ancient massage" or "traditional massage." Traditional Thai massage has been practiced for over 2,500 years. It not only relaxes the body, but the mind as well. It actually began in India. The Buddhist monks practiced both massage and other healing arts. This spread to families and as Buddhism spread to Asia, the traditional Thai massage became a part of both the religious and healing part of the religion. It is believed that traditional Thai massage made it to Thailand around the 3rd or 2nd century BC. Many times, monastery temples were built near m...
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| The History of Thai Foot Massage |
| 2007-11-20 22:48:05 |
By : Annalisa ZismanThai foot massage dates back over hundreds of years, and has been one of the most effective and revered forms of massage in the Orient, and eventually all over the world. Though Thai massage can cover the entire body, the art of Thai foot massage is an art in and of itself. Thai foot massage was developed over the years by incorporating foot massage techniques from some places such as China, Japan, and Korea. Most people who have experienced Thai foot massage can attest to its benefits. The foot is probably the most abused part of the body, but not only that, it seems to have a direct connection to every other part of the body. A good Thai foot massage not only makes your feet feel wonderful, it can promote healing and relaxation in many other parts of the body as well...
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| Thai Treatments and their Amazing Growth in the West |
| 2007-11-20 22:46:21 |
By : Annalisa ZismanThe art of massage has been around for thousands of years. Since before humans first appeared on the earth, the act of touching has been one of the most important aspects to communication. Massage has been a way to communicate and heal, both in the physical sense and in the emotional sense. Over time, the art of massage has been used in conjunction with medical practices to improve the body, and also to help people become more “centered”. One of the most popular and effective forms of massage therapy is Thai massage. Though in past years it has been practised mostly in the Orient, it has started to become a very prevalent form of therapy in the west as well. The basics of Thai treatment and massage are simple, yet highly effective. The goals of Thai treatments are...
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