More than just massage, this unique style of bodywork facilitates profound opening and letting go, like the blossoming petals of a flower.
Kahuna Bodywork
Can be likened to a ‘rite of passage’ and encourages you to stretch your conceptual boundaries and change your perspective. You are ushered to place of deep connection within, yourself through the aligning of body, movement, breath and heartbeat.
Dynamic in Application
Kahuna massage is flowing and energetic. Utilising hands, forearms, elbows, breath and deep compassion to guide you on a journey of self-discovery. Each session is an exploration into self which has the ability to help release unnecessary holding patterns within our physical, emotional & spiritual selves.
Sessions Commence
With the breath; breath is both movement and life and brings you into your body and the present moment. Warmed organic coconut oil is applied in long flowing strokes which facilitate relaxation and the dropping of the mind. Preparing you for deeper work following. Stretches, underbody work, prayer, sound and breathwork may all be incorporated into a session. No two sessions are completely alike.
Kahuna Bodywork Works On Many Levels
Physically With the body’s soft tissues, joints and various systems (lymphatic, circulatory, immune, digestive & respiratory), and also acts to create shifts on the higher mental, emotional and spiritual levels. Through the release of stagnant energy, we prepare the body to heal and release not only physical ailments but emotions such as fear, anger, grief, guilt, as well as negative beliefs, self-criticism and traumatic memories, creating transformation into greater clarity and confidence and bringing opportunities for deeper self-awareness, self-acceptance and self-love.
As you dive deep emotions may rise to the surface and we encourage you to release these via the breath and sound. It is possible to encounter tears, laughter, groaning or twitching as the body releases tension and all of these are perfectly acceptable and held as beneficial.
As kahuna massage practitioners we have strength of conviction for the work we do and hold space with the utmost dignity and respect for our clients. We are trained in the art of draping so your modesty is assured at all times
Who can receive kahuna bodywork?
Everybody can receive and benefit from kahuna massage regardless of shape, age or state of health and you will find it particularly beneficial if you are depleted or lack of vitality, feel ungrounded/out of balance or suffering pain.
Kahuna can also support you through times of stress, anxiety, depression, exhaustion, physical discomfort or injuries, confusion, grief or loss including ongoing illness, work or relationship issues.
Pregnant?
No problem. Our specially designed massage table allows you to lay face down, even in the later stages of pregnancy, and kahuna massage can help you deeply connect with your changing body and babe within. We undergo specialised training for mums to be with adaptations for side lying massage for treatments of longer duration or for those not comfortable lying prone (belly down). Please advise us of how many weeks along you are.
We also offer Pregnancy massage for mums to be…
Benefits
Benefits include (but are not limited to):
- Instils a calming sense of peace and deep relaxation
- Releases deep-seated neuromuscular tension and allows energy to flow more freely
- Treats the lymphatic, immune, circulatory, respiratory and digestive systems to promote improved health and fitness
- Physically re-energising and rejuvenating
- Improves flexibility
- Helps to release fear, anger, grief and guilt as well as negative beliefs & self-criticism
- Renewed confidence, joy, open-heartedness and trust
- Offers the opportunity for self-awareness, self-acceptance and self-love
- Generates an overall sense of well-being, vitality and empowerment
- Helps in healing of injuries faster and more completely
- Can lead to more happiness, love and balance in your life
- Beneficial during life’s transitions
