Rocking in Thai Massage – Goals, Technique, and Health Benefits
Rocking in Thai Massage – Goals, Technique, and Health Benefits
Rocking techniques in Thai Massage may be used to profoundly relax the receiver but also to gently mobilize joints and massage muscles. Thai Rocking M [ ... ]
Thai Massage Joint Mobilization | Aims, Benefits, and Techniques
Thai Massage Joint Mobilization | Aims, Benefits, and Techniques
In this post, we’ll take a look at several joint mobilization techniques in Thai Massage (you will also find a demo video at the end of this art [ ... ]
Thai Massage and Forearm Rolls
Thai Massage and Forearm Rolls
In Thai Massage, masseurs and therapists can use many of their body parts to give a massage. Most commonly these will be the hand palms and thumbs, bu [ ... ]
What Is Thai Sports Massage?
What Is Thai Sports Massage?
Thai Massage and Sports Massage are two different massage treatment modalities, and both can promote flexibility and range of motion, reduce physical [ ... ]
Historical Evidence of Thai Massage
Historical Evidence of Thai Massage
In this article, we take a look at the historical evidence of the existence of Thai Massage in Thailand in ancient times. Of course, when you read boo [ ... ]
Shiatsu and Thai Massage | Blends, Integration, Differences, and Similarities
Shiatsu and Thai Massage | Blends, Integration, Differences, and Similarities
In both their theoretical and practical aspects Thai Massage and Japanese Shiatsu have quite a lot in common; Shiatsu, like Thai Massage, is an Asian [ ... ]
Thai Acupressure Points and Thai Massage | Manipulation Techniques
Thai Acupressure Points and Thai Massage | Manipulation Techniques
Thai Acupressure is about manipulating certain acupressure points (acupoints) in the receiver’s body to attain health benefits. Acupressure ther [ ... ]
Thai Massage Indoors or Outdoors | What’s Better?
Thai Massage Indoors or Outdoors | What’s Better?
When Thai Massage treatment sessions or training courses are advertised, you will often see beautiful pictures or videos with massage practitioners an [ ... ]
Wata, Vata, and Wind in Thai Massage and Reusi Dat Ton
Wata, Vata, and Wind in Thai Massage and Reusi Dat Ton
Although you’ll often find the concept of Wind — in Thai language referred to as Lom — referenced in Thai Massage and Thai Yoga (Reu [ ... ]
Thai Massage | 60 Stone Inscriptions of Wat Pho
Thai Massage | 60 Stone Inscriptions of Wat Pho
In this post, we’ll dive a bit deeper into the topic of the sixty marble tablets at the Wat Pho temple — Wat Po or Wat Phra Chetuphon R [ ... ]