Marma Therapy Training

Location icon
14616 NW 140th St, Alachua, FL 32615
Date
May 25 - June 1, 2025

Retreat Highlights

  • Ayurveda teaches us that in order to truly support others we must learn to heal and care for ourselves. In this training you will be receiving and sharing healing equally, experiencing the dynamic balance that an Ayurvedic lifestyle has to offer.
  • In person training & retreat
  • Interactive discussion and participation
  • Give and receive Marma with a partner guided by expert practitioners
  • A safe space to heal and share your experience
  • Unimaginable personal growth and life transformation

About this Retreat

Details of this retreat

MARMA THERAPY TRAINING
Immerse yourself in the sacred knowledge of Marma points, which hold the key to unlocking your body's innate healing potential.
(100hr Yoga alliance certified | CEU’s available for LMT’s.)




PROGRAM OVERVIEW:
This program will provide a complete foundation of the science of Marma Therapy in both the underlying philosophy and its practical application. You will be provided the tools to confidently share transformative lifestyle practices and self-healing therapies. You will leave refreshed and empowered after experiencing the effects of Marma Therapy and your Ayurvedic retreat.









WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:



History, principles and Philosophy of Marma Therapy


The foundational philosophy of Ayurveda as it applies to bodywork and cleansing therapies


Therapeutic Yoga, Breathwork, Guided Meditation & morning routine


Daily practice providing and receiving Ayurvedic treatments in an intimate supportive small group setting


Akara Massage techniques


Acupressure points in feet & hands


Yoga Physiotherapy techniques


Marma Therapy body pressure points


Pranic energetic healing technique


Nasya Therapy: sinus & nervous system treatment


Pranayama (mind/body/breath connection)


Indications and Contraindications for Marma


Learn to confidently give a traditional marma therapy treatment


Conscious principles for giving and receiving treatments in the right mood


How to create a sacred space and healing environment


Learn etiquette and how to effectively communicate with your clients


Learn Ayurveda practices for diet, hydration, exercise, breathing & meditation


Learn easy to prepare Ayurvedic healing | cleansing meals and home kitchen remedies


Digestive health and treatments + the yoga of conscious eating


Personal Ayurvedic Self care practices


Learn time tested principles for how to kick start your very own Marma Therapy practice


Expect homework, personal projects, in-class presentations and karma yoga/ service


All the life changing benefits that come from one week of healing Ayurvedic treatments diet and lifestyle

Schedule

May 19th:
11:30A Orientation, lunch & afternoon workshops.

May 20th-25th:
7:30 - 8:30 am — sadhana / morning practices
Ayurvedic breakfast time
9:30 am - 12:30 pm — workshops & bodywork
— Ayurvedic lunch break —
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm — workshops & bodywork
— Ayurvedic dinner, goodies & optional evening sangha

May 26th: 7:45A Closing Circle & Departures after breakfast.
Note: Schedule is approximate and may change

Getting Here

Location icon ayurveda health retreat, 14616 NW 140th St, Alachua, FL 32615

Directions

We are located in downtown Alachua, about 20 minutes from the Gainesville (GNV) airport. Otherwise, Jacksonville (JAX) is about 1.5 hours away and Orlando (MCO) is about 2 hours away. Our guests who fly in typically either take an Uber/Lyft from the airport or rent a car during their stay.

Accommodation

Tuition Only

Select this if you will taking care of your own accommodations. There are plenty of Airbnb's and hotels in the town of Alachua, very close by.

Room 4;

Accommodation
Room 4 is our newest room and is located in a quiet corner on the ground floor of the Front House. For our trainings, this room has access to a shared bathroom just 3 steps across the hall from the bedroom door.

Room 5

Accommodation
Room 5 is a beautiful space that has recently been remodeled. It is spacious, has lots of natural lighting, and a sink in the room. It is located in a quiet hallway on the ground floor of the Front House, near the Yoga Studio. This room has access to a communal bathroom that is located not 5 steps from the room.

Room 7 (Female Only)

Accommodation
Room 7 is a discounted private bedroom with access to a shared bathroom. It is located in our facility just a few blocks away from the retreat (3 min drive/15 min walk). It also has access to a full kitchen.

Room 8 (Female Only)

Accommodation
Room 7 is a discounted private bedroom with access to a shared bathroom. It is located in our facility just a few blocks away from the retreat (3 min drive/15 min walk). It also has access to a full kitchen.

Room 9 (Dorm) (Female Only)

Accommodation
Room 9 is our most budget-friendly option, available in our facility just a few blocks away from the retreat center (3 min drive/15 min walk). The room has three full-size beds and access to a shared bathroom. It also has access to a full kitchen.

Venue & Amenities

Venue & Amenities
A/C in Rooms icon A/C in Rooms
Free Wifi icon Free Wifi
Spa icon Spa
Sauna icon Sauna
Pool icon Pool
Towels icon Towels
Free Parking icon Free Parking
Kitchen icon Kitchen
Tour Assistance icon Tour Assistance
Hot Tub icon Hot Tub
Coffee/Tea icon Coffee/Tea
Cafe icon Cafe
Restaurant icon Restaurant
Fitness Center icon Fitness Center
Yoga Studio icon Yoga Studio
Housekeeping icon Housekeeping
Bicycles For Rent icon Bicycles For Rent
The Ayurveda Health Retreat is located in the small historic town of Alachua, in North Central Florida, United States. We have two buildings right next door to each other.

Meals

Menu

Menu Types

We serve fresh, organic, Ayurvedic, begetarian meals and can accommodate vegan & GF diets.

What's Included

  • TRAINING INCLUDES:
  • ACCESS TO THE IN PERSON TRAINING
  • 3 FRESH COOKED HEALING AYURVEDIC MEALS DAILY*ALL MEALS WILL BE COOKED BY OUR STAFF IN SUCH A WAY TO PROMOTE GENTLE CLEANSING AND REJUVENATION TO SUPPORT THE DEEPEST HEALING EXPERIENCE POSSIBLE.
  • CLEANSING TEAS + TREATS
  • ACCESS TO RECORDINGS OF ALL EXERCISES FOR UNLIMITED REVIEW
  • STUDENT TRAINING HANDBOOK
  • MARMA ACUPRESSURE POINT CHARTS
  • MARMA TOOL KIT (JIMMY, HAND-FOOT ROLLERS, FINGER ROLLER)
  • MARMA ACUPRESSURE "VEDA MAT"

What's Not Included

  • Airfare
  • Accommodations (optional add-on)

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