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Course name: Ayurvedic Massage - Basic Course
Presenter: Umberto Grippo

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Course Description

The aim of this course is to understand the basic principles of Ayurveda and to learn to master the Ayurvedic massage technique. In this course there will be an emphasis on the self-awareness of the practitioner, of his or her personal body posture, and emotional and mental awareness during treatments.

We will also discuss providing a safe atmosphere for the patient's internal process, cleaning of the practitioner's personal energy system as well as the workroom. There will also be an introduction to different oils and their use.



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Dates and Time

each course is six days Monday to Saturday
from 9:00am – 1:00pm with one extra afternoon from 2:30 to 6:30pm

January: 7th – 12th advanced course only for students who have done the Basic course
January: 21st – 26th
February: 11th – 16th
March: 3rd  – 8th

Venue

Aurodam Massage Hall

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Registration

email: sonjaumberto@auroville.org.in
Phone : 0413-262-2371
Maximum Participants: 6
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Presenter Bio

Umberto Grippo is an Italian National, living in Auroville since 1996.  He has been working with Ayurvedic massage since that time and teaching for 7 years.  He was trained by Govinda, a master in massage, who lives in the Gandhi Ashram in Maharastra.  Umberto is concerned with teaching an integral method and not only the technique of movements.  Re-connecting with the Mother in 1996 provoked a intense life changing experience, and the bases of connecting with the Grace daily, in personal, relational and professional life.
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