APPLICATIONS: CLICK HERE TO HEAD TO THE APPLICATION FORM
A transformational programme for Zenthai Shiatsu practitioners.
1. A deep dive into the mystery of the Chinese Version of the 5 elements and how it can be utilised to vitalise our interconnected relationship with life.
2. Learn the skill of floor based bodywork from various modalities- to effectively deal with issues in the musculo - skeletal system
3. Use movement as an intelligent art to ‘ unfix ‘ the body and mind from restricted and conditioned patterns that limit us in every way.
4. Develop an articulate conversation with the body that allows it to feel safe , release the tension and move towards freedom.
The course is divided into seven four-day modules plus student clinic/graduation.
The dates for our 2024 programme are:
Advanced 1 :: April 18 - 21st
Elements 1 :: May 23 - 26th with special guest Sally Taylor.
Advanced 2 :: June 20 - 23rd
Remedial 1 :: July 18 - 21st
Elements 2 :: September 5 - 8th
Remedial 2:: October 10 - 13th
Traditional Therapies :: November 14 - 17th
Student Clinic & Graduation :: December 5th - 8th
Each intensive workshop focuses on aspects of structural and energetic bodywork, aligned with Traditional Chinese Medicine and the 12 Threads of Zenthai Shiatsu. The modules cover Advanced techniques, Remedial bodywork that is influenced by osteopathy, Elemental theory and Traditional therapies such as moxabustion and cupping.
We begin each day embodying qualities through movement-based practice. Combined delivery of theory and practice, each class runs from 8:30 → 4:30pm.
The course has been designed by the founder of Zenthai Shiatsu Gwyn Williams, we embody an approach that is heart based, joyful, and influenced by a wide range of world class teachers and experts in the fields of Zen Shiatsu, Traditional Thai Massage, Osteopathy, Wuo Thai, Acro Yoga and Yoga.
Sonia Brown and a great support team of passionate and experienced therapists will be guiding the journey in 2024.
For those wishing to apply for the 9 month programme. Click this link - APPLICATIONS NEWCASTLE 2024
Please Note: The Level One Course is a pre-requisite to the programme. Please contact Sonia as soon as possible to find out if you can organise this before we begin. There may be an option to do it in another location or if there is a few people we could do a small group class before April 18th. You would need to be already pretty committed to the Zenthai programme for this to be an option.