■ What You’ll Gain

• Master effective techniques – Learn to use your feet, forearms, and elbows for powerful treatments that protect your hands while deepening your touch.

• Balance movement and stillness – Understand when to flow and when to pause, creating treatments that meet each person’s unique needs.

• Refine precision and sensitivity – Develop focus and clarity in your touch, especially when working with fascia and releasing tension throughout the body.

• Enhance treatment effectiveness – Gain tools to make your sessions safer, more efficient, and deeply restorative.

• Grow holistically – This retreat supports both personal transformation and professional development, helping you offer compassionate treatments that nurture others while preserving your own energy.

By the end of the retreat, you’ll be able to give treatments that are effective, effortless, and balanced, creating harmony and connection for both you and your client.

■ What to Expect

• Daily Thai Massage demonstrations, theory, and guided practice

• A complete full-body sequence blending still and dynamic work

• Morning mindful program including meditation, movement practice, and breakfast in silence — preparing body and mind for hands-on work

• Evenings of meditation, singing, dance, or sauna, depending on the group’s flow

• One dedicated practice & integration day on Saturday, April 4 , guided by Christoph (Pasi will not be present on this day)

This course welcomes beginners, repeaters and experienced practitioners from all bodywork backgrounds.

Teaching language: English. Participants will receive a certificate of attendance.

■ Daily Schedule

Day 1 (Arrival – April 1)

15:00 Opening circle & Massage

19:00 Dinner

Days 2–5 (April 2–5)

06:00 – 07:00 Chanting / Vipassana Meditation

07:00 – 08:00 Yoga / Movement

08:00 – 10:00 Breakfast break / Free time

10:00 – 13:00 Thai Massage Theory & Practice

13:00 – 15:00 Lunch break / Free time

15:00 – 18:00 Thai Massage Theory & Practice

18:00 – 20:00 Dinner

Saturday, April 4 – Dedicated practice & integration day with Christoph,  free time & Sauna.

Day 6 (April 6 – Closing)

06:00 – 07:00 Chanting / Vipassana Meditation

07:00 – 08:00 Yoga / Movement

08:00 – 10:00 Breakfast break / Free time

10:00 – 13:00 Thai Massage Practice

13:00 – 15:00 Lunch break / Free time

15:00 – 18:00 Thai Massage Practice & Closing Circle

18:00 – 20:00 Dinner

■ Venue

The retreat takes place at Hub Feenix, a truly unique space — an old hospital lovingly transformed into a serene retreat center in the Finnish countryside near Helsinki.

Surrounded by ancient forest and a nearby lake, with a traditional wood sauna and cozy communal spaces, Hub Feenix provides the perfect environment to arrive, breathe, and connect.

More info: www.hubfeenix.fi

■ Pricing

Teaching Fee

• Regular: 540 €  Early Bird price of 470 € for the first six participants

• Bring a friend (per person): 450 €

• Repeating students: 270 €

Payment:

A 50% deposit of the teaching fee is required upon reservation to secure your spot.

The remaining 50% is due at the start of the retreat.

Accommodation & Food

450 € for the entire period (booked directly with the venue). Includes three vegetarian meals per day and shared accommodation.

Upgrades to single rooms may be available upon request.

Price for an extra night before or after the event (excl. meals): 35 €

■ Additional Information

• The teaching fee is paid directly to the teachers.

• Accommodation and food are arranged directly with Hub Feenix.

• Spots are limited to ensure personal attention and a warm group atmosphere.

• Optional extra nights before or after the retreat can be arranged with the venue.

■ Contact & Facilitators

Pasi Kuusela  pasikuusela.com

Christoph Wischnewski  holistictouch.org