Often called "assisted yoga" or "lazy man's yoga," Traditional Thai Massage (TTM) is an ancient healing system that dates back over 2,500 years. Unlike many Western massages that use oils on a table, Thai massage is typically performed on a floor mat while the recipient remains fully clothed in loose, comfortable attire.
This technique uses deep pressure and rocking motions to warm up muscles before intense stretches. The Meditative Precision of Japanese Shiatsu
Practitioners work along energy pathways called "Sen lines" to release blockages and improve the flow of "Lom" (air or energy) throughout the body.
Therapists use their thumbs, palms, and knuckles to apply firm, steady pressure to specific points along meridians.