Machiya Australia is excited to offer our previous specialised Yin Yoga and Shiatsu Yin Training as an immersion suitable for anyone who has an interest in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shiatsu and/or Yin Yoga.

Over 3 days we will explore Traditional Chinese Medicine concepts, touch/bodywork techniques to appropriately use, support and elevate a yin yoga experience and how to apply TCM foundational theory to help deepen your students/clients experience.

You might consider joining this immersion if you are a Shiatsu Therapist, an Acupuncturist, a Zen Thai Therapist, Kinesiologist, Massage Therapist or a Yoga Teacher who has TCM knowledge/interest.  

Over three days we will deep dive into:

• Origins of Yin, Yin Yoga and Shiatsu Yin

• The 5 elements; Earth, Metal, Water, Fire, Wood

• East Asian Philosophy; living and moving with the seasons, foundations of Buddhism, Shintoism and Taoism

• Yin Yoga foundations

• Shiatsu Yin as therapy

• Student safety; postural alignment, varied anatomy, support with props, trauma awareness 

• Moving with Hara

• Class structure; sequencing to a theme and how to appropriately guide students with your voice.

*$695 for a 3-day immersion with Aleisha and Patchula