Meditation for Relationships

Living & Breathing the way of Aloha.  Sharing the ancient healing ways of the Hawaiian Islands through teaching and practicing Lomi lomi Hawaiian Bodywork.  Celebrating the Knowledge, Grace and  Power of Aloha Mana

Aloha means to love, to accept, to be happy with, to embrace, to create harmony. Love and acceptance are fundamental to the healing process.

Lomilomi teaches us that our mind, body and heart are connected, and not separate from one another.

Lomi lomi teachers Jane Renton and Bernadette Jackson open their hearts & arms to welcome you onto the joyful aloha mana pono path of Hawaiian Bodywork. Having trained both in South Africa and on the garden isle of Kauai, Hawai’i – the birthplace of Temple Style Lomi in the tradition of Kahu Abraham Kawai’i, these two teachers are offering immersion training retreats at Rietvlei Farm, KwaZulu-Natal

The live-in retreats include: Lomilomi 1, 2, 3 and 4 trainings – see 2013 calendar Full board & lodgings within the homestead and its cob rondawels; Labyrinth walks, Ka’alele or ‘flight’ – a moving meditation that combines elements of the dance ‘hula’ and the Hawaiian martial art ‘Lua’. Practicing Ka’alele allows us to navigate through our life situations with grace and presence Ho’omanamana (strength building exercises) Ha breathing, Mo’olelo or kukakuka  (storytelling) Oli (Hawaiian chanting) * Ho’oponopono – a simple self-healing process to help you to live life here, now and with zero limits * The Hawaiian practice of awareness, freedom, focus, energy-building, peace, responsibility, love and effectiveness Lei making – learn how to make a Hawaiian garland *

* indicates ‘retreat-specific’