A Cocktail Bar of Mixed Emotions
In one of the last classes I taught, I found myself saying that if I had a bar, it would have to be a cocktail bar; a cocktail bar of mixed emotions. It would have to be a place where some sour is mixed with...
True Communication toward Personal Growth
The combination of verbal communication and touch is what we often consider to be key, to why the approach has such a profound effect. In our eyes, it is only when the physical experience can be connected to the verbal clarification or exploration, that a...
Emotions Can Connect Us to Our Deepest Truth
Like zooming out from the lake, Pantarei can provide a bird’s eye view of an issue, that enables me to understand why I feel the way I do and what actions I need to take as a result....
The Richness of Learning in an International Class
The Pantarei School was established from its beginning as an international school. Practically, it meant that we teach in English and that the structure of the studies - six modules of five days each, allows people to come from all over the world to participate. These...
When Intuition Leads You Home
My serendipitous discovery of Pantarei Approach happened at a festival last summer. After sleeping on a tree root where our tent had been pitched for 3 nights, my spine sent me in search of a massage. A couple of hours later my friend and I...
To ‘Keep in Touch’ is to Access your Greatest Power
Our bodies are the place or space in which we experience ourselves and the world around us. They are the home to our emotions, our thinking and our imagination. Our bodies have the ability to expand beyond their physical boundaries defined by skin and are...
The Empathic Experience of the Practitioner
The interesting topic of empathy came up in a class recently and it's an experience some Pantarei practitioners share. “I feel the pain of other people in my own body”, one of our students said and asked us to teach her ways to protect herself...
Finding our Way for the Future
How to summarize two years that feel like a lifetime? So much happened, so much has taken place and taken shape. The Pantarei Approach was our vision and now it is ours and others’ reality for the future. It began as a set of observations...
Work Table Is an Integral Part of the Pantarei Session
One of the furniture pieces needed in any work room of a Pantarei practitioner is a work table. It looks like a massage table, and that’s probably what people call it in the shop, and it is an integral part of the space of any...
The Importance of Combining Touch and Verbal Communication in a Session
A Pantarei Approach session uses a combination of touch and verbal communication, but what does it mean and why is it of value? Every session you will receive from a practitioner will start with a conversation. This time allows you and your practitioner to better...