MODULE 1
Element EARTH

But Aloha means much more: It embodies a culture of love, respect and mutual acceptance, inviting us to meet each other with open arms and cultivate harmonious relationships.

FOCUS AREAS

You will receive spiritual initiation for your Lomi training as well as an introduction to the basics of traditional Hawaiian Lomi massage.

You are in the right place if you have no prior experience would like to try this massage style for the first time. No prior knowledge is necessary.

After this module, you have the option to choose between further training (basic training or full training).

PROGRAM

AINA, the element EARTH, gives security and confidence

Valuable background knowledge on the ORIGIN and PHILOSOPHY,the areas of application and limitations of this healing Hawaiian bodywork completes this module.

• KAHI LOA – Lomi while clothed: massage with the elements EARTH & WATER.
• Lomi Lomi in warm oil: first traditional Hawaiian massage techniques.
• THE DANCE – a FLUENT MOVEMENT: You learn to move easily, flexibly and in a flow during the massage.
• We will show you how to in a way that's easy on your back.
• FLYING – Based on the frigate bird step: This powerful movement meditation grounds and focuses during massage.
• Conscious breathing actively supports you during the massage, so that you too feel fulfilled and energized afterwards.

and very practical

Day 1

Kahi Loa – Lomi while clothed: Learning the movement around the massage table in a cross-step pattern, massage with the earth element as the central focus. You receive and give a massage and experience touch and being held while fully clothed.

Day 2 – 4

First Lomi Lomi oil massages: We will teach you the spiritual introduction to the ritual, simple heart-opening strokes, and basic dolphin massage techniques. Our focus is on flowing strokes with firm pressure. During these days, you will give and receive your first Lomi Lomi massage sequences.

PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT – INNER GROWTH

CONSENT – Dealing with emotions, needs and boundaries

• What resonates with the recipient? How can you respond to that?
• How can you be in tune with yourself and support yourself emotionally? How do you recognize your needs and boundaries?
• How do you communicate them in a way that is mutually agreeable and keep you in touch with yourself and the other person?
• How do you energetically nourish yourself while giving a massage?