Immersive Thai Massage Learning Journeys

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These "Combos" combine several courses into an Extended Program to deepen your study of Thai Massage

Combo 5 : Foundation Builder (5 weeks)

Perfect for students beginning their Thai massage journey or for those seeking to build strong fundamentals. This program combines essential learning with practical application, creating confident practitioners through repeated practice and real-world experience.
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Combo 8 : Professional Pathway (8 Weeks)

Our comprehensive program for those serious about practicing Thai massage professionally. This carefully balanced curriculum includes fundamental training, advanced techniques, and practical experience, with a strategic rest period to optimize learning.
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Summer Residency (10 Weeks)

A transformative journey that honors Thai massage's spiritual and healing traditions. This unique program combines intensive technical training with meditation and extended fieldwork, creating a holistic experience that nurtures both professional skills and personal growth.
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Each program builds upon our renowned beginner's course and follows Asokananda's teaching philosophy of strengthening foundations through mindful repetition of the beginner's course.

Whether you're exploring Thai massage for personal growth, professional development, or spiritual practice, we have a program to support your journey.

Depending on your needs, available time, and goals, we'll also be happy to create a custom program for you, based on the Beginner's course and our existing scheduled advanced classes.

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5 Weeks Thai Massage Program

Foundation Builder: Combo 5 ______

Beginner's course + 2nd Beginner's course + Field work

Our 5-week Foundation Builder is designed for those who want to dive deep into Traditional Thai Massage. This intensive program combines fundamental learning with real-world application, making it perfect for enthusiastic beginners and practitioners with some experience.

Foundation | Professional | Residency

Whether you're exploring Thai massage for personal growth or considering it as a future career path, the program offers a rich, hands-on experience that builds confidence and competence. You'll emerge with a solid foundation and practical experience that will serve you well both for future study or when using your skills with friends and family.

Start with the 2-week beginner's course,
Then follow Asokananda’s advice to repeat this fundamental class.
Learn how to make and apply herbal balls.
And finally, put your knowledge and techniques into practice at a home for the elderly, giving supervised massages in the mornings, and receiving feedback and additional teaching in the afternoons.

- Information on the Beginner's course

- About herbal balls : on our Workshop site

- About field work : on our Advanced courses site

Total of 26 days / 156 hours / Thai Baht 29,000.-

(± EUR 815.-, US$ 879.-)

8 Weeks Intensive Thai Massage Training

Professional Pathway: Combo 8 _____

1st Beginners course + 2nd Beginners course + Bridging + Advanced Side Position + Advanced Stretches + Fieldwork

The 8-week Professional Pathway Program is an intensive journey designed for those serious about mastering Traditional Thai Massage. This comprehensive program is structured to transform passionate learners into skilled practitioners through a carefully balanced curriculum that challenges both mind and body. It's an immersive experience that includes a strategic rest period half way to optimize learning and integration.

Foundation | Professional | Residency

This program is particularly suited for those with clear professional aspirations in Thai massage, offering a depth of knowledge and breadth of techniques that prepare you for professional practice. While demanding, this program rewards dedication with a profound understanding of Thai massage and the practical skills needed to become a professional.

Starting with the 2-week beginner's course, we follow Asokananda’s advice to repeat this fundamental class.
__ One week break ___
Followed by a week to review and deepen the acquired knowledge in the bridging course.
Then, 2 weeks of advanced training:

Week 1 addresses the full body massage in the side position
Week 2 introduces advanced techniques and stretches.

You will also learn how to make and apply herbal balls.
And have the chance to put your knowledge and techniques into practice at a home for the elderly, giving supervised massages in the mornings, and receiving feedback and additional teaching in the afternoons.

- Information on the Beginner's course
- About the Bridging course : on the Advanced courses site
- About Side Positions : on our Advanced courses site
- About Advanced + Stretches : on our Advanced courses site

- About Herbal Balls : on our Workshops site
- About Field work : on our Advanced courses site

Total of 41 days / 246 hours / Thai Baht 53,900.-

( ± EUR 1,515.-, US$ 1,634.- )

This is a very intensive training and students can learn quite a lot in a relatively short time. In previous years we noticed that while many students completed the training without problems, some found it a little too hard and became stressed. Based on this experience, we have added a week off after the first four weeks of training.

10 Weeks Intensive Thai Massage Training

Summer Residency _______

1st Beginners course + 2nd Beginners course + Meditation Retreat + Bridging + Advanced Side Position + Advanced Stretches + Fieldwork + Fieldwork

The Thai Massage Summer Residency is more than a training program – it's a transformative 10-week journey that honors the spiritual and healing traditions of Thai massage. This one-of-a-kind residency combines intensive technical training with meditation and fieldwork, creating a holistic experience that nurtures participants on many levels. It's designed for mindful individuals who seek to embrace Thai massage as both an art form and a spiritual practice.

Foundation | Professional | Residency

Whether you're an experienced bodyworker looking to expand your practice or a dedicated student seeking deep immersion in traditional Thai healing arts, this residency offers a profound journey of personal and professional growth. The program fosters a sense of community among participants, creating lasting bonds through shared experience and dedication to the practice. Look forward to an experience which can transform not just your skills, but also your spirit.

Starting with the 2-week beginner's course, we follow Asokananda’s advice to repeat this fundamental class.
A 5 day meditation retreat at Wat Umong is a wonderful opportunity to reflect on the spiritual and healing traditions of Thai massage.
The retreat is followed by a week to review and deepen the acquired knowledge in the bridging course, given by a teacher who will be aware of your recent meditation experience.
Next comes 2 weeks of advanced training:

Week 1 addresses the full body massage in the side position.
Week 2 introduces advanced techniques and stretches.

You will also learn how to make and apply herbal balls.
The Residency finishes with 2 weeks of Fieldwork, giving massages under the supervision of the teacher in the mornings, and receiving feedback and additional teachings in the afternoons.

In week 1 you will combine massage and stretches.
In week 2 you will giving massages at a home for the elderly.

Information and course reservation

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A new beginner's course starts every Monday of every week (all year long) and runs for 2 weeks.

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