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In this busy life, everyone wishes to spend a few days at the sea side, indulging in a relaxing body massage on the massage couch. Any mention of massage and every single person would say yes, they need it. Massage is the best way to relax the body, mind and soul and to immediately reduce [...]

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 [...]

As part of my commitment to provide great service and treatments that WOW the people who experience a Nuad Thai – Traditional Thai Yoga Massage, I went on a short research trip to Brisbane and Sydney. My intention was to find out why people from Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane, who had a Thai massage before [...]

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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 [...]

Traditional Thai Massage, Thai Foot Massage and Thai Aroma Oil Massage are wonderful treatments to enjoy in time frames spanning from 45 minutes up to over two hours. Although best results are achieved from 60 minutes onwards, even a condensed treatment can make a difference in our perception of the day. In order to give [...]

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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 [...]

On the 14th of June, the Nuad Thai Academy as part of Transition Guidance has moved to Shop 1/91 Bundock Street in Belgian Gardens. Although I am now easy to find, have much more traffic passing by (well, it really could not have been less!) and am now besides Naturally Healthy, who offer complementary natural [...]

The Eco Fiesta and Lifestyle Expo at Queen’s Garden was a wonderful opportunity to bring what is close to my heart into the awareness of an open and interested audience. Honestly, who would not take up the chance to get a FREE Foot Massage? Giving away free massage sounds like someone must have lost their [...]

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How good was that! What a beautiful day in Belgian Gardens, when over one hundred people came together to spend a day practising different aspects of yoga, enjoying a nice cup of tea, re-connecting with their friends, family and with themselves and supporting fair trade, gorgeously surrounded by a wonderful garden on the grounds of [...]