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Lomi Lomi
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Aloha all
Aloha all - I just wanted to introduce myself and say hello. Edward Miano, from MA.I am a lomi practitioner here in MA and now just recently have added teaching. I have had 2 classes approved through NCBTMB, A Lomi 4 day Basis 1 course and soon to be approved 1 Day Introduction to Lomi Course. I am…
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Hawaiian Lomi Lomi Association
Hello, is anyone here a member of this organization? What do you think of it?I would love to join a group of people who practice Lomi Lomi but from what I read, I have to have taken classes from a specific person or a specific type of Lomi Lomi. Is this true? Does anyone know why it is true if…
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best books for understanding lomilomi and Hawaiian healing
What books have you found most useful or inspiring for understanding lomilomi and the larger culture of Hawaiian healing?If I had to pick one, it would be "Nana i ke Kumu: Look to the Source," volumes 1 and 2, by Mary Kawena Pukui, Haertig and Lee. Written in a conversational style, these books…
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Kahuna
While reading on the internet about Kahi Loa, I found this article by Serge Kahili King regarding the term "Kahuna". It is interesting reading and contains teaching of respect. The article can be found here. http://www.huna.org/html/kahuna.htmlWhat…
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List Lomi among your modalities
massageprofessionals just added lomi lomi as a modality choice on the ptofiles. Currently we have only 9 Lomi Lomi Practitioners who appear if you go to members and put Lomi in the as the search term. If you add Lomi Lomi to your profile it will be searchable for those looking for other…
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Kahi Loa?
Can anyone explain the difference of Kahi Loa from Lomi Lomi? Is it simply one of the variations passed down within a family? I just read about it from a facebook page but search on the internet does not turn up anything that seems different from Lomi Lomi. Some sites seem to use it to seperate…
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Looking for Lomi Lomi Training & Understanding
Hello everyone, I've been a massage therapist for over 16 years, and a lover of the Hawaiian culture so it seemed obvious to me to want to learn how to do Lomi Lomi, unfortunately I can't seem to find training available in northern california, can anyone point me in the right…
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What are you planning for Valentine's Day for your massage clients?
What are you planning for Valentine's Day for your massage clients?
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We Will Honor Auntie Margaret With Annual Award!!
Thousands went to the Hawaiian Islands to learn Lomi from Auntie. We would ask those who can to share their photos and stories of their times with her through the years. So many therapists have asked me, "Who is she?" We will add these to the archives.I only entered the field six years ago. She had…
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The beauty of Hawaiian language
I believe lomilomi can be understood only in the context of the culture and language. What are your mana'o (thoughts) and ninau (questions) about 'olelo Hawai'i (Hawaiian language)?
