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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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5th
Jul, 11

The Wisdom of the Portable Thai Massage Mat

I recently returned from a vacation in Austria which reminded me of what I call ‘the wisdom of the portable mat.’ Many of you are travelling this summer and some of us travel often. For me, a hugely important part of my practice is to physically change my environment – as I do when I [...]

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6th
Dec, 10

Introducing the deonThai METHOD BLOG

From South Africa to Thailand, the USA and beyond What you are reading marks a new beginning for me: my entry into the blogosphere. For the past decade I have been communicating the deonThai METHOD of Thai Yoga Therapy mainly through my hands and feet to my clients or sometimes verbally to my students. Now [...]

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