Basic WATSU® with Paul

WATSU® is the original nurturing Aquatic Bodywork, involving presence, breath, heart connection, flowing movement, massage, and stillness in warm water.

Nurtures, relaxes, helps release trauma...
brings clarity, joy, and sense of wellbeing...
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Basic WATSU® 16- hour intensive training course.
• Principles: water, breath connectivity, body mechanics, safety
• Positions and Moves: moving with the breath, basic sequence
• Care of Receiver: floats, head support, unconditional giving
• Self-Care: ears, skin, skeletal-muscular, nervous system
• Credit: 16 hours WABA credit toward certification

WABA = Worldwide Aquatic Bodywork Association

Celebrating the joy of life,
while learning ways to care for ourselves and others...
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Logistics

• Special Needs and Medical: Let us know about any special needs or medical/cognitive/physical challenges, pain, limited mobility, or pregnancy. Are there any restrictions or recommendations from your healthcare professional?

• Illness: Please do not participate if you have been exposed or have symptoms of any contagious disease (COVID, flu, cold…).

• Additional Details: After registering, we will provide details about arrival, what to bring, lodging options, and course logistics.

• Questions: call or text Paul at 650-804-4423, e-mail paul@professorpaul.com

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Paul Rich CMT PhD, certified by Worldwide Aquatic Bodywork Association (WABA) as Practitioner/Therapist and Instructor of WATSU®, Practitioner/Therapist of Healing Dance®, and skilled with WaterDance and Dolphin Dance; creates joyful learning environments through conscious touch, playfulness, humor, and deep understanding; leads retreats and training in Aquatic Bodywork, Qigong (Taoist Yoga), Reset Bodywork, and Heart-Aware Communication in Hawaii, California, and New Mexico. web: professorpaul.com, e-mail: paul@professorpaul.com.

Building Community...
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Links:

• Watsu Registry Website: watsu.com

• Worldwide Aquatic Bodywork Association (WABA) Website: waba.pro

• Sunrise Center Website: sunrisecenter.org

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Healing Path Community Offering, sponsored by Sunrise Center.
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Basic WATSU® – Tentative Schedule

• Fri, 5/3
2-3pm Opening
3-5pm Water Class
6-7pm group dinner

• Sat, 5/4
8-8:20am Qigong (optional)
8:30am-12:30pm Water Class
12:30-2pm Lunch
2-3pm Land Class
3-5pm Water Class

• Sun, 5/5
8-8:20am Qigong (optional)
8:30am-12:30pm Water Class
12:30-2pm Lunch
2-4pm Celebration Float
4-5pm Land Class/Closing
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