This may be true for some therapies; everything has its place. A Thai massage treatment at the Nuad Thai Academy however is not meant to be painful. Anything that goes beyond a comfortable stretch is too much and will more likely cause resistance and even more tension than it would release. Your practitioner will sense [...]
At the Nuad Thai Academy, the traditional Thai Yoga massage is performed with the intention to be a ‘Detoxification program for Body, Mind & Spirit’. Through the combination of stretching, acupressure and Yoga being done on you, your body receives signals that trigger this process. If you are open for the experience, you may observe [...]
During the treatment your body receives signals to initiate a detoxification process for the body, the mind and the spirit. Some people experience a deep sense of calmness, tranquillity or even peace at the end of the Thai massage, while others feel more alive, energised and ‘light’. Whatever happens for you is a result of [...]
When you choose to have a Nuad Thai – a traditional Thai or Thai Yoga massage, make sure that the following standards for a good treatment are met: 1. Expectations Your practitioner explains what happens during a Thai massage and advises you about the possible effects on body, mind & spirit during or after the [...]
Actually translating ‘Nuad’ into ‘massage’ is not correct, as long as the word massage is associated with tissue manipulation as it is usually done in Western practices. ‘Nuad Thai’ is a treatment that goes beyond usual massage techniques like kneading, stroking or rubbing. It combines three remedies that are powerful within themselves: 1. Stretching Often [...]
Traditional Thai Yoga Massage is a great treatment to reduce any stress related symptoms. Because of the holistic approach – focusing on the whole person, not only parts where pain is experienced – ‘Nuad Bo-Rarn’ can help to ease general physical signs of exhaustion mental overwhelm insomnia mental strains occasional light depressive moods symptoms associated [...]
Oil If Thai Massage is executed the traditional way – as it is at the Nuad Thai Academy – one of the most significant differences between a standard remedial or relaxation massage and a Thai Yoga Massage is that the latter is performed in comfortable clothes, without any oil. In contrast to a ‘normal’ massage, [...]
