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Workshop Lomilomi
October 17, 2026
9 am to 5 pm (plus one hour selfstudy)

Module 11 / Method-specific medical basics: legs / inflammations

Costs:

CHF 250.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

In diesem Kurs gehen wir jene zwanzig Hauptmuskeln durch, die für unsere Haltung und unseren Bewegungsapparat zentral sind und entsprechend häufig Beschwerden verursachen. Die Auswahl der Muskeln traf unser Lehrer in Hawai'i, Kumu Dane Kaohelani Silva.

Tag 4: Beine und Vagus (Spezialthema: Entzündungen)

Workshop Lomilomi
October 13 - 14, 2026
October 20 - 21, 2026
9 am to 6 pm

Introduction to Lomilomi Therapy at Bodyfeet in Aarau

Costs:

CHF 990.–

Place:

Aarau

This 4-day basics workshop corresponds to the Modul 1 of the Lomilomi-Therapy-Formation. You receive the necessary knowledge to be able to apply the basic techniques of traditional Lomilomi therapy independently. The completed basics workshop lays the foundation for all further courses. After this introductory course, you can book all other offers individually.

Bodyfeet Lomilomi Modul 1 Workshop

Workshop Hula
October 24, 2026
10 am to 4 pm

Hula Auana Day - Modern Dance

Costs:

CHF 150.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Once a month is Hula Day.

We take six hours to devote ourselves entirely to a dance and song (Chant/Oli). The lessons are in the tradition of "Nā Wai Iwi Ola" (The Ancient Waters of Life) as taught by Kumu Keala Ching. The Hula Day offers beginners a good opportunity for first contact with this fascinating dance, but it is also suitable for advanced dancers to enjoy and deepen their knowledge.

Workshop "Hawaiian culture"
October 30, 2026
10 am to 5 pm

Training "Hawaiian Culture Day"

Costs:

CHF 250.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

We take a full day to immerse ourselves together in Hawaiian culture, philosophy of life, healing concepts of the islands as well as Ho'omana, Chants and Hula.

Classes are taught in the tradition of our Hawaiian teachers Kumu Keala Ching and Kumu Dane Kaohelani Silva. You will learn what has been lived in Hawai'i for centuries.

The day "Hawaiian Culture" offers all our graduates a good opportunity to deepen already existing knowledge, to understand everything even better and also to learn new things. The day is a concrete enrichment for the work as a Lomilomi therapist or practitioner. For those who are still in training, we offer complementary knowledge and help to better understand the content of our teaching modules.

Remember: Lomilomi is not only a body therapy, Lomilomi is a philosophy and attitude towards life. So come on the boat (wa'a) with us and let's paddle off together. Be part of the wonderful AlohaSpirit.

Eo!

Everybody welcome, open to all.

General
October 31, 2026
6:00 p.m.

Ka Lei Haole: Twelve Righteous Whites – Lecture by Prof. Niklaus Schweizer

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Prof. Niklaus Schweizer, a scholar of German studies and former Honorary Consul of Switzerland in Hawaii, has lived in Honolulu for more than 50 years and teaches German studies at the University of Hawaii. He is a recognized expert on the history, culture and music of the former Kingdom of Hawaiʻi and speaks Hawaiian fluently. In his lecture, he examines a special chapter of Hawaiian history marked by the tension between nation and monarchy, and shows what this history means for Hawaiʻi today.

Workshop Lomilomi
November 7, 2026
10 am to 4 pm

Module 7 / Continuing Education Exercise Class

Costs:

CHF 150.–

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zürich

For all Lomilomi practitioners and learners who have attended one or more Lomilomi courses at AlohaSpirit, we offer our practice afternoon.

This is an ideal opportunity for deepening, repetition and supplementation. You will have the opportunity to perform a Lomilomi massage from A to Z and to be supervised and accompanied by the AlohaSpirit team: We answer questions, supervise, correct and demonstrate.

Info Evening
November 11, 2026
7 pm to 8:30 pm

AlohaSpirit Info Evening via ZOOM

Costs:

free

Place:

Online/Zoom

Zoom Info evening from 7 p.m. to about 8.30 p.m. We will present the activities of AlohaSpirit:

  • Lomilomi massage school
  • Lomilomi treatments
  • Hula dance
  • Hawaiian culture and language
  • Ho'oponopono (Emotional intelligence from a Hawaiian perspective)

In addition, we will inform you about our career and our teachers; we are also happy to answer questions about our body therapies and trainings. We look forward to seeing you!

Workshop Lomilomi
November 20, 2026
1 pm to 6 pm

Module 7 / Consolidation afternoon: Introduction to Lomilomi Therapy

Costs:

CHF 150.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zürich

Consolidation afternoon for Lomilomi practitioners and learners. Consolidation of knowledge from the Module 1. Suitable for all who have attended this course. An optimal opportunity for repetition and as a refresher.

Workshop Hula
Dezember 5, 2026
10 am to 4 pm

Hula Auana Day - Modern Dance

Costs:

CHF 150.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Once a month is Hula Day.

We take six hours to devote ourselves entirely to a dance and song (Chant/Oli). The lessons are in the tradition of "Nā Wai Iwi Ola" (The Ancient Waters of Life) as taught by Kumu Keala Ching. The Hula Day offers beginners a good opportunity for first contact with this fascinating dance, but it is also suitable for advanced dancers to enjoy and deepen their knowledge.

Workshop Lomilomi
December 9 - 12, 2026
9 am to 6 pm

Module 8 / Exam preparation and diploma examination

Costs:

CHF 990.– incl. documentation

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Our diploma workshop expands your knowledge for a professional future as a Lomilomi therapist. Prerequisite for participation is a successful completion of all other modules. At the end of the course, you will take a practical and a theoretical exam.

Info Evening
Dezember 16, 2026
7 pm to 8:30 pm

AlohaSpirit Info Evening via ZOOM

Costs:

free

Place:

Online/Zoom

Zoom Info evening from 7 p.m. to about 8.30 p.m. We will present the activities of AlohaSpirit:

  • Lomilomi massage school
  • Lomilomi treatments
  • Hula dance
  • Hawaiian culture and language
  • Ho'oponopono (Emotional intelligence from a Hawaiian perspective)

In addition, we will inform you about our career and our teachers; we are also happy to answer questions about our body therapies and trainings. We look forward to seeing you!

Workshop Lomilomi
January 6 - 9, 2027
9 am to 6 pm

Introduction to Lomilomi Therapy at AlohaSpirit in Zurich

Costs:

CHF 990.– incl. documentation

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

This 4-day basics workshop corresponds to the Modul 1 of the Lomilomi-Therapy-Formation. You receive the necessary knowledge to be able to apply the basic techniques of traditional Lomilomi therapy independently. The completed basics workshop lays the foundation for all further courses. After this introductory course, you can book all other offers individually.

Info Evening
January 13, 2027
7 pm to 8:30 pm

AlohaSpirit Info Evening via ZOOM

Costs:

free

Place:

Online/Zoom

Zoom Info evening from 7 p.m. to about 8.30 p.m. We will present the activities of AlohaSpirit:

  • Lomilomi massage school
  • Lomilomi treatments
  • Hula dance
  • Hawaiian culture and language
  • Ho'oponopono (Emotional intelligence from a Hawaiian perspective)

In addition, we will inform you about our career and our teachers; we are also happy to answer questions about our body therapies and trainings. We look forward to seeing you!

Workshop Hula
January 16, 2027
10 am to 4 pm

Hula Kahiko Day - Traditional Dance

Costs:

CHF 150.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Once a month is Hula Day.

We take six hours to devote ourselves entirely to a dance and song (Chant/Oli). The lessons are in the tradition of "Nā Wai Iwi Ola" (The Ancient Waters of Life) as taught by Kumu Keala Ching. The Hula Day offers beginners a good opportunity for first contact with this fascinating dance, but it is also suitable for advanced dancers to enjoy and deepen their knowledge.

Workshop Lomilomi
January 22, 2027
1 pm to 6 pm

Module 7 / Consolidation afternoon: Introduction to Lomilomi Therapy

Costs:

CHF 150.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Consolidation afternoon for Lomilomi practitioners and learners. Consolidation of knowledge from the Module 1. Suitable for all who have attended this course. An optimal opportunity for repetition and as a refresher.

Workshop Lomilomi
February 3 - 6, 2027
9 am to 6 pm

Module 2 / Massage skills (reverse side)

Costs:

CHF 990.– incl. documentation

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Deepening Massage skills (reverse side) builds on the content from the module 1. The focus is on the back of the body. The course provides you with deeper anatomical knowledge, enabling you to perform a Lomilomi full body massage successfully and in the Hawai'i tradition.

Workshop Hula
February 13, 2027
10 am to 4 pm

Hula Auana Day - Modern Dance

Costs:

CHF 150.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Once a month is Hula Day.

We take six hours to devote ourselves entirely to a dance and song (Chant/Oli). The lessons are in the tradition of "Nā Wai Iwi Ola" (The Ancient Waters of Life) as taught by Kumu Keala Ching. The Hula Day offers beginners a good opportunity for first contact with this fascinating dance, but it is also suitable for advanced dancers to enjoy and deepen their knowledge.

Info Evening
February 17, 2027
7 pm to 8:30 pm

AlohaSpirit Info Evening via ZOOM

Costs:

free

Place:

Online/Zoom

Zoom Info evening from 7 p.m. to about 8.30 p.m. We will present the activities of AlohaSpirit:

  • Lomilomi massage school
  • Lomilomi treatments
  • Hula dance
  • Hawaiian culture and language
  • Ho'oponopono (Emotional intelligence from a Hawaiian perspective)

In addition, we will inform you about our career and our teachers; we are also happy to answer questions about our body therapies and trainings. We look forward to seeing you!

Workshop Lomilomi
February 19, 2027
1 pm to 6 pm

Module 7 / Consolidation Afternoon Massage skills (reverse side)

Costs:

CHF 150.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Consolidation afternoon for Lomilomi practitioners and learners. Deepening the knowledge from the workshop Deepening Massage Skills (back page). Suitable for all who have attended this course. For repetition and as a refresher.

Workshop Lomilomi
March 3 - 6, 2027
9 am to 6 pm

Module 3 / Massage skills (front)

Costs:

CHF 990.- incl. documentation

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Deepening massage skills (front) is based on the content of the Module 1; the focus is on the front of the body. The course will provide you with additional techniques, joint mobilizations, and anatomical knowledge to perform Lomilomi therapy professionally, successfully and in the Hawai'i tradition.

Info Evening
March 10, 2027
7 pm to 8:30 pm

AlohaSpirit Info Evening via ZOOM

Costs:

free

Place:

Online/Zoom

Zoom Info evening from 7 p.m. to about 8.30 p.m. We will present the activities of AlohaSpirit:

  • Lomilomi massage school
  • Lomilomi treatments
  • Hula dance
  • Hawaiian culture and language
  • Ho'oponopono (Emotional intelligence from a Hawaiian perspective)

In addition, we will inform you about our career and our teachers; we are also happy to answer questions about our body therapies and trainings. We look forward to seeing you!

Workshop Hula
March 13, 2027
10 am to 4 pm

Hula Kahiko Day - Traditional Dance

Costs:

CHF 150.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Once a month is Hula Day.

We take six hours to devote ourselves entirely to a dance and song (Chant/Oli). The lessons are in the tradition of "Nā Wai Iwi Ola" (The Ancient Waters of Life) as taught by Kumu Keala Ching. The Hula Day offers beginners a good opportunity for first contact with this fascinating dance, but it is also suitable for advanced dancers to enjoy and deepen their knowledge.

Workshop Lomilomi
March 19, 2027
1 pm to 6 pm

Module 7 / Consolidation Afternoon Massage skills (front)

Costs:

CHF 150.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Consolidation afternoon for Lomilomi practitioners and learners. Deepening the knowledge from the Module 3. Suitable for all who have attended this course. An optimal opportunity for repetition and as a refresher.

Workshop Lomilomi
April 6 - 7, 2027
April 13 - 14, 2027
9 am to 6 pm

Introduction to Lomilomi Therapy at Bodyfeet in Thun

Costs:

CHF 990.–

Place:

Thun

This 4-day basics workshop corresponds to the Modul 1 of the Lomilomi-Therapy-Formation. You receive the necessary knowledge to be able to apply the basic techniques of traditional Lomilomi therapy independently. The completed basics workshop lays the foundation for all further courses. After this introductory course, you can book all other offers individually.

Bodyfeet Lomilomi Modul 1 Workshop

Workshop Lomilomi
April 9 - 10, 2027
April 16 - 17, 2027
9 am to 6 pm

Introduction to Lomilomi Therapy at AlohaSpirit in Zurich

Costs:

CHF 990.– incl. documentation

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

This 4-day basics workshop corresponds to the Modul 1 of the Lomilomi-Therapy-Formation. You receive the necessary knowledge to be able to apply the basic techniques of traditional Lomilomi therapy independently. The completed basics workshop lays the foundation for all further courses. After this introductory course, you can book all other offers individually.

Info Evening
April 21, 2027
7 pm to 8:30 pm

AlohaSpirit Info Evening via ZOOM

Costs:

free

Place:

Online/Zoom

Zoom Info evening from 7 p.m. to about 8.30 p.m. We will present the activities of AlohaSpirit:

  • Lomilomi massage school
  • Lomilomi treatments
  • Hula dance
  • Hawaiian culture and language
  • Ho'oponopono (Emotional intelligence from a Hawaiian perspective)

In addition, we will inform you about our career and our teachers; we are also happy to answer questions about our body therapies and trainings. We look forward to seeing you!

Workshop Hula
April 24, 2027
10 am to 4 pm

Hula Auana Day - Modern Dance

Costs:

CHF 150.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Once a month is Hula Day.

We take six hours to devote ourselves entirely to a dance and song (Chant/Oli). The lessons are in the tradition of "Nā Wai Iwi Ola" (The Ancient Waters of Life) as taught by Kumu Keala Ching. The Hula Day offers beginners a good opportunity for first contact with this fascinating dance, but it is also suitable for advanced dancers to enjoy and deepen their knowledge.

Workshop Lomilomi
April 28, 2027
1 pm to 6 pm

Module 7 / Consolidation afternoon: Introduction to Lomilomi Therapy

Costs:

CHF 150.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Consolidation afternoon for Lomilomi practitioners and learners. Consolidation of knowledge from the Module 1. Suitable for all who have attended this course. An optimal opportunity for repetition and as a refresher.

Workshop Lomilomi
May 7/8 & 14./15, 2027
9 am to 6 pm

Module 2 / Massage skills (reverse side)

Costs:

CHF 990.– incl. documentation

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Deepening Massage skills (reverse side) builds on the content from the module 1. The focus is on the back of the body. The course provides you with deeper anatomical knowledge, enabling you to perform a Lomilomi full body massage successfully and in the Hawai'i tradition.

Info Evening
May 19, 2027
7 pm to 8:30 pm

AlohaSpirit Info Evening via ZOOM

Costs:

free

Place:

Online/Zoom

Zoom Info evening from 7 p.m. to about 8.30 p.m. We will present the activities of AlohaSpirit:

  • Lomilomi massage school
  • Lomilomi treatments
  • Hula dance
  • Hawaiian culture and language
  • Ho'oponopono (Emotional intelligence from a Hawaiian perspective)

In addition, we will inform you about our career and our teachers; we are also happy to answer questions about our body therapies and trainings. We look forward to seeing you!

Workshop Hula
May 22, 2027
10 am to 4 pm

Hula Kahiko Day - Traditional Dance

Costs:

CHF 150.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Once a month is Hula Day.

We take six hours to devote ourselves entirely to a dance and song (Chant/Oli). The lessons are in the tradition of "Nā Wai Iwi Ola" (The Ancient Waters of Life) as taught by Kumu Keala Ching. The Hula Day offers beginners a good opportunity for first contact with this fascinating dance, but it is also suitable for advanced dancers to enjoy and deepen their knowledge.

Workshop Lomilomi
May 26, 2027
1 pm to 6 pm

Module 7 / Consolidation Afternoon Massage skills (reverse side)

Costs:

CHF 150.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Consolidation afternoon for Lomilomi practitioners and learners. Deepening the knowledge from the workshop Deepening Massage Skills (back page). Suitable for all who have attended this course. For repetition and as a refresher.

Workshop Lomilomi
May 29, 2027
9 am to 5 pm

Module 11 / Method-specific medical basics: Neck and TOS syndrome

Costs:

CHF 250.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zürich

In this course, we will go through the twenty main muscles that are central to our posture and musculoskeletal system and accordingly often cause discomfort. The selection of muscles was made by our teacher in Hawai'i, Kumu Dane Kaohelani Silva.

Day 1: Neck and shoulders (special topic: TOS, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome)

Info Evening
June 9, 2027
7 pm to 8:30 pm

AlohaSpirit Info Evening via ZOOM

Costs:

free

Place:

Online/Zoom

Zoom Info evening from 7 p.m. to about 8.30 p.m. We will present the activities of AlohaSpirit:

  • Lomilomi massage school
  • Lomilomi treatments
  • Hula dance
  • Hawaiian culture and language
  • Ho'oponopono (Emotional intelligence from a Hawaiian perspective)

In addition, we will inform you about our career and our teachers; we are also happy to answer questions about our body therapies and trainings. We look forward to seeing you!

Workshop Lomilomi
June 4 - 5, 2027
June 11 - 12, 2027
9 am to 6 pm

Module 3 / Massage skills (front)

Costs:

CHF 990.- incl. documentation

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Deepening massage skills (front) is based on the content of the Module 1; the focus is on the front of the body. The course will provide you with additional techniques, joint mobilizations, and anatomical knowledge to perform Lomilomi therapy professionally, successfully and in the Hawai'i tradition.

Workshop Kumu Keala
June 19 - 20, 2027
9 am to 6 pm

Module 5 / Hawaiian Language and Values with Kumu Keala Ching

Costs:

CHF 490.–

All are welcome.

Workshop with Kumu Keala Ching on Hawai'i's language and Hawaiian values.

Ho'onui 'ike - Increase the knowledge!

Workshop Kumu Keala
June 23 - 24, 2027
9 am to 5 pm

Self-Ho'oponopono & Ho'oponopono with Kumu Keala Ching

Costs:

CHF 550.-

Ho'oponopono is one of the most important Hawaiian philosophies of life. The term is based on the Hawaiian word pono, roughly meaning "righteousness". The doubling of the word underlines the importance of the subject.

Self-Ho'oponopono, it all starts and end with you.

Workshop Kumu Keala
June 26 - 27, 2027
9 am to 4.30 pm (Sunday until 6 pm)

Hawaiian Hula Weekend with Kumu Keala Ching

Costs:

CHF 490.-

Place:

KME, Zürich

We learn Hula-Kahiko (traditional dance) and Hula Auana (modern dance). In addition, we practice chanting and learn more about the history of hula and the culture of Hawai'i.

Workshop Lomilomi
June 30, 2027
1 pm to 6 pm

Module 7 / Consolidation Afternoon Massage skills (front)

Costs:

CHF 150.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Consolidation afternoon for Lomilomi practitioners and learners. Deepening the knowledge from the Module 3. Suitable for all who have attended this course. An optimal opportunity for repetition and as a refresher.

Workshop Lomilomi
Juli 30, 2027
9 am to 5 pm

Module 4 / SPECIAL DAY: Preparation Day for the Intensive Week Lomilomi Therapy

Costs:

CHF 250.–

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zürich

Special day: for Lomilomi practitioners and learners as preparation for the intensive week. Consolidation of knowledge from all workshops: Demos, repetition, supervision, refresher and more.

Info Evening
August 4, 2027
7 pm to 8:30 pm

AlohaSpirit Info Evening via ZOOM

Costs:

free

Place:

Online/Zoom

Zoom Info evening from 7 p.m. to about 8.30 p.m. We will present the activities of AlohaSpirit:

  • Lomilomi massage school
  • Lomilomi treatments
  • Hula dance
  • Hawaiian culture and language
  • Ho'oponopono (Emotional intelligence from a Hawaiian perspective)

In addition, we will inform you about our career and our teachers; we are also happy to answer questions about our body therapies and trainings. We look forward to seeing you!

Workshop Hula
August 7, 2027
10 am to 4 pm

Hula Auana Day - Modern Dance

Costs:

CHF 150.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Once a month is Hula Day.

We take six hours to devote ourselves entirely to a dance and song (Chant/Oli). The lessons are in the tradition of "Nā Wai Iwi Ola" (The Ancient Waters of Life) as taught by Kumu Keala Ching. The Hula Day offers beginners a good opportunity for first contact with this fascinating dance, but it is also suitable for advanced dancers to enjoy and deepen their knowledge.

Workshop Lomilomi
August 16 - 21, 2027

Modul 4 / Intense week Lomlomi Therapy

Costs:

CHF 1700.- plus overnight stay & full board

Place:

Novaggio

Our retreat can be described as further training for your career as a Lomilomi therapist, as a personal growth process, as an inspiring encounter with the culture and traditions of Hawai'i or simply as a timeout. In this week, 5 full days, 60 hours - secluded in nature - you will experience and learn a lot.

Workshop Lomilomi
August 26 - 27, 2027
9 am to 5 pm

Continuing Education - Seated-Lomilomi Massage (Noho)

Costs:

CHF 550.–

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

For all Lomilomi practitioners and learners who have attended Module 1 Workshop at AlohaSpirit, we offer this unique opportunity.

Lomilomi Noho is a massage that is conducted in a seated position and was developed by our teacher Kumu Dane Kaohelani Silva. The massage is done without a table, without oil and without changing clothes.

Due to the seated position, Lomilomi Noho is particularly suitable for upper body ailments. Namely, the massage helps against pain and tension in the neck, shoulders, back, chest or arms.

Lomilomi Noho reduces muscle tension, stretches tendons and ligaments, thus improving joint mobility and stimulating the nerves.

Lomilomi Noho is well suited as a quick massage that can be performed anywhere and is very efficient at the same time.

Workshop Lomilomi
August 28 - 29, 2027
9 am to 5 pm

Lomilomi community work

Costs:

CHF 550.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Over the course of two intensive days, we’ll focus on Lomilomi Community Work—a form of Lomilomi practice that centers on mindful, authentic connection with people.

We’ll practice 20–30-minute Lomilomi massages on fully clothed clients and learn to respond flexibly to different situations and needs. In doing so, we’ll strengthen our social skills and our ability to connect with others in a direct and respectful way. The workshop covers an important aspect of Hawaiian Lomilomi practice and provides practical skills for community work. Translated with DeepL.com (free version)

Workshop Lomilomi
August 26 - 29, 2027
9 am to 5 pm

Community Care

Costs:

CHF 990.–

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zürich

Lomilomi—From Technique to Responsibility An Approach to Understanding Lomilomi Beyond Massage Technique What happens when we understand Lomilomi not primarily as a technique, but as a relationship, a sense of responsibility, and community care?

August 26 - 27
Seated-Lomilomi Massage (Noho)

For all Lomilomi practitioners and learners who have attended Module 1 Workshop at AlohaSpirit, we offer this unique opportunity.

Lomilomi Noho is a massage that is conducted in a seated position and was developed by our teacher Kumu Dane Kaohelani Silva. The massage is done without a table, without oil and without changing clothes.

Due to the seated position, Lomilomi Noho is particularly suitable for upper body ailments. Namely, the massage helps against pain and tension in the neck, shoulders, back, chest or arms.

Lomilomi Noho reduces muscle tension, stretches tendons and ligaments, thus improving joint mobility and stimulating the nerves.

Lomilomi Noho is well suited as a quick massage that can be performed anywhere and is very efficient at the same time.

August 28 - 29
Lomilomi community work

Over the course of two intensive days, we’ll focus on Lomilomi Community Work—a form of Lomilomi practice that centers on mindful, authentic connection with people.

We’ll practice 20–30-minute Lomilomi massages on fully clothed clients and learn to respond flexibly to different situations and needs. In doing so, we’ll strengthen our social skills and our ability to connect with others in a direct and respectful way. The workshop covers an important aspect of Hawaiian Lomilomi practice and provides practical skills for community work. Translated with DeepL.com (free version)

Info Evening
September 1, 2027
7 pm to 8:30 pm

AlohaSpirit Info Evening via ZOOM

Costs:

free

Place:

Online/Zoom

Zoom Info evening from 7 p.m. to about 8.30 p.m. We will present the activities of AlohaSpirit:

  • Lomilomi massage school
  • Lomilomi treatments
  • Hula dance
  • Hawaiian culture and language
  • Ho'oponopono (Emotional intelligence from a Hawaiian perspective)

In addition, we will inform you about our career and our teachers; we are also happy to answer questions about our body therapies and trainings. We look forward to seeing you!

Workshop Lomilomi
September 3, 2027
9 am to 6 pm

Module 7 / Consolidation Day in Lomilomi Massage - Theme: Lomilomi Intensive Week

Costs:

CHF 250.-

Consolidation day for Lomilomi practitioners and learners. Deepening the knowledge from the Lomilomi intensive week. Suitable for all who have attended this course. An optimal opportunity for repetition and as a refresher.

Workshop Lomilomi
September 8 - 11, 2027
9 am to 6 pm

Introduction to Lomilomi Therapy at AlohaSpirit in Zurich

Costs:

CHF 990.– incl. documentation

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

This 4-day basics workshop corresponds to the Modul 1 of the Lomilomi-Therapy-Formation. You receive the necessary knowledge to be able to apply the basic techniques of traditional Lomilomi therapy independently. The completed basics workshop lays the foundation for all further courses. After this introductory course, you can book all other offers individually.

Workshop Lomilomi
September 18, 2027
9 am to 5 pm

Module 11 / Method-specific medical basics: Hips and low back

Costs:

CHF 250.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zürich

In this course we will go through those twenty main muscles that are central to our posture and musculoskeletal system and accordingly often cause discomfort. The choice of muscles was made by our teacher in Hawai'i, Kumu Dane Kaohelani Silva.

Day 2: Hips and back (special topic: piriformis syndrome, ISG)

Workshop Lomilomi
September 24, 2027
1 pm to 6 pm

Module 7 / Consolidation afternoon: Introduction to Lomilomi Therapy

Costs:

CHF 150.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Consolidation afternoon for Lomilomi practitioners and learners. Consolidation of knowledge from the Module 1. Suitable for all who have attended this course. An optimal opportunity for repetition and as a refresher.

Workshop Hula
September 25, 2027
9 am to 2.30 pm

Hula Kahiko Day - Traditional Dance

Costs:

CHF 150.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Once a month is Hula Day.

We take six hours to devote ourselves entirely to a dance and song (Chant/Oli). The lessons are in the tradition of "Nā Wai Iwi Ola" (The Ancient Waters of Life) as taught by Kumu Keala Ching. The Hula Day offers beginners a good opportunity for first contact with this fascinating dance, but it is also suitable for advanced dancers to enjoy and deepen their knowledge.

Workshop Lomilomi
September 29, 2027
1 pm to 6 pm

Module 7 / Consolidation Afternoon in Lomilomi Massage - Topic: BACK STROKE Advanced

Costs:

CHF 150.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Deepening afternoon for Lomilomi practitioners and learners. Deepening the knowledge of the Back-Stroke and its many variations and levels. Suitable for all who have attended the AlohaSpirit intensive week and especially for those who already work with it. An ideal opportunity for repetition and as a refresher. SPECIAL: new, deepened possibilities and techniques of the back-stroke are taught.

Info Evening
October 6, 2027
7 pm to 8:30 pm

AlohaSpirit Info Evening via ZOOM

Costs:

free

Place:

Online/Zoom

Zoom Info evening from 7 p.m. to about 8.30 p.m. We will present the activities of AlohaSpirit:

  • Lomilomi massage school
  • Lomilomi treatments
  • Hula dance
  • Hawaiian culture and language
  • Ho'oponopono (Emotional intelligence from a Hawaiian perspective)

In addition, we will inform you about our career and our teachers; we are also happy to answer questions about our body therapies and trainings. We look forward to seeing you!

Workshop Lomilomi
October 8, 2027
9 am to 6 pm

Module 6 / Skills training for diploma students

Costs:

CHF 250.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zürich

Our diploma training includes supervision of your skills in relation to Lomilomi. You show us how you massage another diploma student, how you conduct anamnesis, pre- and post-talk. After two hours the roles are exchanged. The supervision is also preparation for the diploma examination.

Workshop Lomilomi
October 16, 2027
9 am to 5 pm

Module 11 / Method-specific medical basics: arms / ulna and epigenetics

Costs:

CHF 250.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zürich

In this course we will go through those twenty main muscles that are central to our posture and musculoskeletal system and accordingly often cause discomfort. The choice of muscles was made by our teacher in Hawai'i, Kumu Dane Kaohelani Silva.

Day 3: Arms and Elbows (Special topic: Epigenetics and TOS: Thoracic Outlet Syndrome)

Workshop Lomilomi
October 12 - 13, 2027
September 19 - 20, 2027
9 am to 6 pm

Introduction to Lomilomi Therapy at Bodyfeet in Aarau

Costs:

CHF 990.–

Place:

Aarau

This 4-day basics workshop corresponds to the Modul 1 of the Lomilomi-Therapy-Formation. You receive the necessary knowledge to be able to apply the basic techniques of traditional Lomilomi therapy independently. The completed basics workshop lays the foundation for all further courses. After this introductory course, you can book all other offers individually.

Bodyfeet Lomilomi Modul 1 Workshop

Workshop Hula
October 23, 2027
10 am to 4 pm

Hula Auana Day - Modern Dance

Costs:

CHF 150.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Once a month is Hula Day.

We take six hours to devote ourselves entirely to a dance and song (Chant/Oli). The lessons are in the tradition of "Nā Wai Iwi Ola" (The Ancient Waters of Life) as taught by Kumu Keala Ching. The Hula Day offers beginners a good opportunity for first contact with this fascinating dance, but it is also suitable for advanced dancers to enjoy and deepen their knowledge.

Workshop "Hawaiian culture"
October 29, 2027
9 am to 5 pm

Training "Hawaiian Culture Day"

Costs:

CHF 250.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

We take a full day to immerse ourselves together in Hawaiian culture, philosophy of life, healing concepts of the islands as well as Ho'omana, Chants and Hula.

Classes are taught in the tradition of our Hawaiian teachers Kumu Keala Ching and Kumu Dane Kaohelani Silva. You will learn what has been lived in Hawai'i for centuries.

The day "Hawaiian Culture" offers all our graduates a good opportunity to deepen already existing knowledge, to understand everything even better and also to learn new things. The day is a concrete enrichment for the work as a Lomilomi therapist or practitioner. For those who are still in training, we offer complementary knowledge and help to better understand the content of our teaching modules.

Remember: Lomilomi is not only a body therapy, Lomilomi is a philosophy and attitude towards life. So come on the boat (wa'a) with us and let's paddle off together. Be part of the wonderful AlohaSpirit.

Eo!

Everybody welcome, open to all.

Info Evening
November 10, 2027
7 pm to 8:30 pm

AlohaSpirit Info Evening via ZOOM

Costs:

free

Place:

Online/Zoom

Zoom Info evening from 7 p.m. to about 8.30 p.m. We will present the activities of AlohaSpirit:

  • Lomilomi massage school
  • Lomilomi treatments
  • Hula dance
  • Hawaiian culture and language
  • Ho'oponopono (Emotional intelligence from a Hawaiian perspective)

In addition, we will inform you about our career and our teachers; we are also happy to answer questions about our body therapies and trainings. We look forward to seeing you!

Workshop Lomilomi
November 13, 2027
9 am to 5 pm

Module 11 / Method-specific medical basics: legs / inflammations

Costs:

CHF 250.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

In diesem Kurs gehen wir jene zwanzig Hauptmuskeln durch, die für unsere Haltung und unseren Bewegungsapparat zentral sind und entsprechend häufig Beschwerden verursachen. Die Auswahl der Muskeln traf unser Lehrer in Hawai'i, Kumu Dane Kaohelani Silva.

Tag 4: Beine und Vagus (Spezialthema: Entzündungen)

Workshop Hula
November 20, 2027
10 am to 4 pm

Hula Kahiko Day - Traditional Dance

Costs:

CHF 150.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Once a month is Hula Day.

We take six hours to devote ourselves entirely to a dance and song (Chant/Oli). The lessons are in the tradition of "Nā Wai Iwi Ola" (The Ancient Waters of Life) as taught by Kumu Keala Ching. The Hula Day offers beginners a good opportunity for first contact with this fascinating dance, but it is also suitable for advanced dancers to enjoy and deepen their knowledge.

Workshop Lomilomi
November 26 - 27, 2027
9 am to 5 pm

Continuing Education - Saltpeeling-Lomilomi Massage with hawaiian salt (Pa'akai)

Costs:

CHF 550.–

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

For all Lomilomi practitioners and learners who have attended Module 1 Workshop at AlohaSpirit, we offer this unique opportunity.

The peeling that consists of red and white Hawaiian salt - "Pa'akai" -  refines the skin texture and stimulates circulation. A salt scrub massage is a soothing and nourishing ritual to support new beginnings and life transitions. It helps you move through times of change with greater ease, find a sense of calm, and create space for something new.

Salt has always been adored in Hawai'i and is used in medicine and ceremonies in addition to being used in food.

Info Evening
December 1, 2027
7 pm to 8:30 pm

AlohaSpirit Info Evening via ZOOM

Costs:

free

Place:

Online/Zoom

Zoom Info evening from 7 p.m. to about 8.30 p.m. We will present the activities of AlohaSpirit:

  • Lomilomi massage school
  • Lomilomi treatments
  • Hula dance
  • Hawaiian culture and language
  • Ho'oponopono (Emotional intelligence from a Hawaiian perspective)

In addition, we will inform you about our career and our teachers; we are also happy to answer questions about our body therapies and trainings. We look forward to seeing you!

Workshop Hula
December 4, 2027
10 am to 4 pm

Hula Auana Day - Modern Dance

Costs:

CHF 150.-

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Once a month is Hula Day.

We take six hours to devote ourselves entirely to a dance and song (Chant/Oli). The lessons are in the tradition of "Nā Wai Iwi Ola" (The Ancient Waters of Life) as taught by Kumu Keala Ching. The Hula Day offers beginners a good opportunity for first contact with this fascinating dance, but it is also suitable for advanced dancers to enjoy and deepen their knowledge.

Workshop Lomilomi
December 8 - 11, 2027
9 am to 6 pm

Module 8 / Exam preparation and diploma examination

Costs:

CHF 990.– incl. documentation

Place:

Alderstrasse 28, 8008 Zurich

Our diploma workshop expands your knowledge for a professional future as a Lomilomi therapist. Prerequisite for participation is a successful completion of all other modules. At the end of the course, you will take a practical and a theoretical exam.

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