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Lomi Lomi Massage: The ancient healing arts of Hawai

Writer: Evelien ArtsEvelien Arts

"Pure wellness through loving human touch and Aloha." ~ Tata Pellegrini
"Pure wellness through loving human touch and Aloha." ~ Tata Pellegrini

Lomi Lomi massage is more than just a bodywork technique; rooted in ancient traditions, Lomi Lomi is often referred to as the "Loving Hands" massage, as it embodies the principles of love, harmony, and the interconnectedness of body, mind, and spirit.


The origins

The history of Lomi Lomi massage dates back centuries. It was not only a form of therapy but also an integral part of Hawaiian life, performed during important rituals and ceremonies. It was believed that by using rhythmic, flowing movements and deep connection, the massage could clear blockages, release tension, and restore the natural flow of energy, or "mana".


What is Lomi Lomi Massage?

Unlike many Western massage techniques that focus on isolated muscle groups, Lomi Lomi is holistic and flowing, treating the body as a whole. The therapist uses long, sweeping strokes with the forearms, hands, and elbows, mimicking the ebb and flow of ocean waves. These rhythmic motions help to relax the recipient and encourage the release of stored tension and emotions.


The benefits

Lomi Lomi massage offers numerous physical, emotional, and spiritual benefits, making it a sought-after therapy worldwide. Some of the key benefits include:

  • Deep relaxation: The flowing, rhythmic strokes lull the body into a deeply relaxed state, reducing stress and tension.

  • Improved circulation: The massage stimulates blood and lymphatic flow, promoting detoxification and oxygenation of the tissues.

  • Muscle relief: The combination of gentle and deep pressure helps to release knots, improve flexibility, and reduce pain.

  • Emotional release: Lomi Lomi can facilitate the release of emotional blockages, allowing for greater mental clarity and peace.

  • Energy rebalancing: By working with the body's natural energy flow, Lomi Lomi restores internal harmony and balance.

  • Boosted immune system: The relaxation and improved circulation contribute to a stronger immune response.


Experiencing Lomi Lomi Massage

If you are looking for a deeply nurturing and holistic massage experience, Lomi Lomi may be the perfect choice. Whether you are seeking physical relief, emotional healing, or simply a profound state of relaxation, this ancient Hawaiian tradition offers a powerful way to reconnect with yourself and restore balance in your life.


Lomi Lomi massages available in Torre del Mar and Alcaucin. See my offers and prices here.


Embrace the spirit of Aloha and allow the loving hands of Lomi Lomi to guide you on a journey of healing and renewal.



Namaste,

Evelien Arts,

Founder of Tanzanite Hearts

+44 796734139067

 
 
 

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