Come explore the power of touch and heart-centered connection with massage therapists Josh Nunn and Ali Kirby.

In this 2-hour workshop, we will learn how to incorporate awareness and empathy into our contact, create a safe healing container for our relationships to grow, and learn how to give a delicious thai massage too!

Sign up with a partner or friend. No prior massage experience necessary. Please wear comfortable, loose, warm clothing and bring a pillow, yoga mat and cozy

What you'll Need:

• 1 Yoga Mat
• 1 Blanket
• Neck Pillow
• Knee Bolster (or rolled blanket/ pillow)
• Kneeling Pad for you Knees

Attire:

Wear something loose (for passive stretching) and warm (relaxation causes lowered blood pressure). Sweats are perfect.

Meet the Facilitators:

Josh Nunn is a highly skilled licensed massage therapist with extensive experience and a background in kinesiology and health sciences. With degrees from UT-Austin and SUNY Downstate Medical Center, he has spent 18 years working in rehabilitation clinics across various cities.

His journey began as a personal trainer, eventually leading him to massage therapy, where he specializes in clinical massage, deep tissue therapy, myofascial release, structural integration, and more. Josh is passionate about helping clients achieve optimal physical performance and overall well-being.

He owns Lifetime Massage LLC in Austin and is actively involved in community initiatives supporting health and wellness.

Ali Kirby owner of West Austin Massage since 2017, specializes in structural alignment and pain management therapy, using techniques like shiatsu, myofascial release, ART, and sports massage.

With a personal history of managing chronic pain due to sports and accidents, Ali brings two decades of experience and intuition to her practice, aiming to provide relief and educate clients on the source of their discomfort.

About Kuya Wellness

Kuya is a sanctuary of healing and wellness where you can experience life-altering positive changes to your health and well-being through our transformational medicines and therapeutics.

We believe in Whole Human Care, which considers the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual aspects of your well-being.

We are dedicated to offering evidence-based practices that may help you heal your body, regulate your nervous system, and help you discover a deeper sense of overall well-being.

Events are free for all Kuya members. Learn more about us at Kuya Wellness