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19th
Mar, 13

What’s Next: Side-Lying & Seated in Ojai

Coming up April 19-21, we have a Side-Lying & Seated Thai Yoga Massage training scheduled in Ojai, California. This 3-day course makes up one half of the Level 2 Expanded Curriculum and although there are no prerequisites, completion of 3 days of Thai Massage training with any recognized school or teacher is recommended. In this [...]

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7th
Mar, 13

What’s Next: Fundamentals in Santa Monica‏

We have another opportunity coming up real soon, for some more Thai Bodywork Training with Deon de Wet. The Fundamentals of Thai Yoga Massage will be held in Santa Monica, California from March 15-17. This 3-day initial training module lays down a solid groundwork for the effective practice of Thai Yoga Massage in the Northern [...]

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25th
Feb, 13

Thai Yoga Therapy Supported Backbend

One of the most common experiences from Thai Yoga Therapy clients is feeling supported throughout the session. In the video below, Deon demonstrates a Partner-Supported Backbend, in which the giver, or practitioner, uses his body to support his partner.     If you are interested in finding out more about Partner workshops or Thai Yoga [...]

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4th
Feb, 13

What To Expect from Thai Yoga Therapy Training…

If you've ever wondered what to expect from training with Deon in the deonThai METHOD of Thai Yoga Therapy, check out this video to see what a current student has to say.   Learn to offer therapeutic healing techniques based on ancient Thai medicine to help your family, friends, and clients.  Our deonThai METHOD pracitioner [...]

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23rd
Jan, 13

Of Donkeys and Thai Massage…

Deon & Luna "giving" and "receiving" some Love in Ojai, California   So what do donkeys and Thai Massage have in common?  In my world: quite a lot, actually.  Let me explain.  Usually you see pictures of me pressing or holding onto a human and I’m sure that most of you can really identify with [...]

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18th
Dec, 12

Change & Growth in the deonThai World of Thai Yoga Massage

It's hard to believe yet another year is coming to an end, and as I know it was for many of you, 2012 was also a year of substantial change and growth for me.   So as I contemplate the past year, I find myself once more, asking these questions:   What am I really [...]

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11th
Sep, 12

Doubling the Effects of
Thai Yoga Massage

  Like many of us this summer, I was out of my regular rhythm and routine for a while. I am now energized and ready to begin my fall schedule of classes and workshops. I have a renewed focus on what is clearly becoming a larger and more important part of my teaching practice: "Partner Yoga [...]

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1st
Jul, 12

What is the deonThai METHOD?

With the recent creation of a new format for our monthly newsletter, now might be a good time to pause and ponder some questions:  What is the deonThai METHOD really all about?  And how does it differ from other modes of healing touch, such as conventional massage (Swedish, Sports, etc.) or even Traditional Thai Massage, [...]

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15th
Feb, 12

Announcing: The Complete Collection of Thai Yoga Massage Videos, with Deon de Wet

I am using today’s blog to let you know about a series of five full-length videos now available in DVD format at the deonThai Website Store, which correspond to the five deonThai training workshops that I have developed, forming the deonThai METHOD Practitioner Training Program. For me, the audio-visual segment of my practice provides more [...]

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1st
Feb, 12

Valentine Message from Deon

As we approach Valentine’s Day – 2012, it is only fitting to point California readers to the Partner Thai Yoga workshops, coming up February 11th, at Purple Yoga in Tustin, Orange County and on February 12th, at Black Dog Yoga in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles. These interactive, guided classes are not part of the deonThai [...]

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