Lomi Lomi Intensive
40 NCBTMB CE Hours

Come and explore this beautiful massage in the land of its origin. In these immersion workshops, you will practice the ancient art of Hawaiian Massage supported and nurtured in a lush tropical rainforest. Gain a deeper understanding of the potential for healing, growth and transformation that the Hawaiian teachings offer.

Enjoy 9 days and nights of bodywork, delicious food, field trips and relaxation on the Big Island which will include a 40 hour certificate in Hawaiian Lomi Lomi Massage and a 12 hour certificate in Hawaiian Hot Stone Massage.

You Will Learn:
-The history and philosophy surrounding this work including the practice of ho'oponopono, and it's role in healing.
- Breath and movement exercises to activate your energy potential.
- Basic and advanced Lomi Lomi massage techniques including a full body routine with stretching and range of motion techniques.
- Techniques to open joint spaces and move fluids through
the body in their natural rhythm.
- Self-Lomi for honoring and maintaining your own body.
- Exercises to replenish your body after a massage.

Most importantly you will gain powerful new tools to add to your healing practice in a safe, fun and nurturing environment. This is a fusion of techniques from level 1 and 2 workshops with extras and cultural activities and field trips to natural wonders and the world famous Hilo farmers Market.

At the end of this workshop you will be able to perform a full body lomi lomi treatment and have a great many new techniques to complement your existing bodywork repertoire.

Both courses are approved by the NCBTMB in the US, the Lomi Lomi course is approved for 20 CPD points and Post Graduate qualification with CThA in the UK, and earns 20 CPE points with the AAMT in Austrailia.

The hours do not count toward the state of Hawaii basic 570 hour requirement for licensing.

Hawaiian Hot Stone Massage
Pohaku Wela
12 NCBTMB CE Hours

Traditionally the Hawaiians use all of the elements in nature for healing, earth, air, water, fire, plants and stones. Heated stones are placed on the body to prepare the muscles for massage. Then the stones are used to massage the body with the long rhythmic strokes of lomi lomi for a warm, deep uniquely immersive relaxation experience.

Students learn the history, correct placement, handling, safety and contraindications of Hawaiian Hot Stone Massage, as well as where and how to select stones to use in treatment. A variety of techniques are offered with supervised practice and a chance to perform a full body routine.

All residential workshops include:

Workshop, delicious meals, accommodations, and use of Kalani's facilities including pool, hot tub and sauna.  Also included is one free scheduled airport pick up from Hilo airport with lei greeting at 4pm on April 26th and drop off leaving Kalani at 10:30am May 5th plan your flights accordingly.  

For those arriving outside of those times or staying longer Kalani also has an airport shuttle for an additional fee of $45 per person for more than 2 people or $65 for a single.

Airfare to Hawaii is not included.

Delicious Healthy Meals are prepared using local island produce meat and fish.

Professional massage therapists and bodyworkers welcome. These workshops are an essential experience personally and professionally for bodywork practitioners and those on their own healing path. Treat yourself to a well deserved enriching edu-vacation in a tropical paradise.

You're not going to Hawaii without me!!!

You can also bring a friend, spouse, mother or other guest to enjoy the amenities and other activities at Kalani while you train for a discounted rate. They can even volunteer to be my body for demonstrations during class.

Prices range from $875-$1975 per guest including meals and accommodations based on chosen accommodations.

Sponsors can contribute to your education

You can have your clients, friends, family or employers sponsor your education Click here to find out how.

 

Students bringing a guest pay the shared room rate plus guest fees.

Room choices are based on availability at the time of booking.

LODGE ROOM triple shared bath     $2175
LODGE ROOM triple private bath    $2275

CAMPSITE (Includes hot showers & pool/sauna/hottub use)
Recommended for experienced campers only. You must bring your own camping gear.

Tropical loft rooms and Bungalows have king or queen beds so are recommended for friends traveling together, couples or singles.

Charges below to bring a guest include meals and accommodations only.
For those bringing a guest you pay the shared room rate plus guest fee. You can add airport transfer and excursions at an additional cost. An additional non-refundable $200 deposit is required for those bringing a guest.

OCEAN VIEW COTTAGE additional guest $1975

OCEAN VIEW LOFT or TROPICAL COTTAGE additional guest $1775

TROPICAL LOFT additional guest $1575
Tropical loft rooms have king beds so are recommended for friends traveling together, couples or singles.

TREEHOUSE ROOM additional guest $1575

BUNGALOW COTTAGE additional guest $1375
Bungalow rooms have queen beds so are recommended for friends traveling together, couples or singles.

LODGE ROOM double shared bath additional guest $1175
LODGE ROOM double private bath additional guest $1275

Locals and those staying offsite also have the option to attend class only (no meals or lodging) for the price below.

COMMUTER Lomi Lomi class only April 27-May 1 $650
COMMUTER Hot stone class only May 3-4 $295
COMMUTER Both classes $925

Space is limited to 14 students so register now to reserve your space.

 

Reserve your space today with a non-refundable $500 deposit using the link below. Please list your room preference in the instructions when registering.

Deposit is non-refundable for cancellation after February 1 2012 unless your space can be filled. There is a $100 fee retained for cancellation before February 1.

 

Mahalo

Carrie Rowell 808-936-6698

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