14 June 2019 - Asheville School of Massage and Yoga

Wisdom of Marma Points for Massage Therapists

The study of marma is essential for a healer, body worker, massage therapist to deepen their understanding of the very subject and bring insight and depth to their own practice.


June 14 - 16, 2019


Marma points hold the wisdom of sacred geometry of the human body revolving around 108 points of light. It emerges from Ayurveda and Yoga Chikitsa Shastra (Therapeutics).

The study of marma is essential for a healer, body worker, massage therapist to deepen their understanding of the very subject and bring insight and depth to their own practice.

The 108 marma points are referred to as the precipitating drops of nectar, or points of prana, found within the subtle, or pranic body.

  • Contents of this course will include:
    Introduction to Marmas: Definition, History and Science
    What is Marma Chiktsa?
    Marma and Pancha Prana, Nadis and 16 Strotas
    Types of Marma
    18 Marmasthani Dharana
    Maha Marmas and 108 Marmani
    How to trigger marma using Marma Danda and Marma Paste
    Application of Marma Vidya in massage therapy


Yoga Alliance CEUs available for Yoga Alliance registered Yoga Teachers

21 NCBTMB CE Hours


Cost: $445 until 4/14 ($420 after 4/14)

Pre-requisites: None

Suggested tools for deeper learning: Marma Stick (order here) and Yogis Glow (order here) • Marma Flash Cards by Dr. Vasant Lad • Book: Ayurveda and Marma Therapy by David Frawley

DETAILED SCHEDULE:
Friday, June 14 • 1pm-6pm • Saturday, June 15 • 9am-6pm • Sunday, June 16 • 9am-6pm


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