Living Together in
Devotion and Reciprocity
A living playground in kinship, culture, and belonging.
Join our Sessions at the Field of Dreams
Through touch, movement, and presence, each session unfolds in its own way, supporting the body to open, settle, and reconnect.
You can enter through individual sessions, group practice, or deeper immersion in our camps — each supporting the body to open and settle in its own way.
A space to arrive, just as you are.
Zenthai is a body-based therapy that weaves together touch, movement, breath and presence. Guided through a series of supported stretches and rhythmic flow, your body is gently opened, unwound and reconnected.
Grounded in the art of Zen Shiatsu, the fluidity of Thai massage, and the wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine, the work is guided by the five elements and supported by gentle osteopathic principles. These threads come together to support natural alignment, balance and flow within the body.
Sessions are received fully clothed on a floor mat, allowing the body to move naturally and without restriction. (light long sleeve shirt and pants preferrable)
This work is not about fixing or changing you.
It is about creating the conditions for your body to remember its own balance.
Through attentive touch and deep listening, space is made for:
release of tension held in the body
nervous system regulation
increased mobility and ease
a deeper connection to self
This work is offered across all stages of life, with a gentle focus on supporting:
women in all seasons
pregnancy and postpartum care
children and young ones
Each session is adapted with care, meeting the body with sensitivity, respect, and deep listening.
You will enjoy the bliss of Zenthai Shiatsu, feeling lighter, more grounded, more open — or simply more yourself.
Session options:
Ground & Reset — 60 minutes - $120
Deepening — 90 minutes - $200
Immersion — 120 minutes - $260
Ceremony — 3 hours - $340
→ Choose Your Session
Join us for Earth, or journey through all five Elements.
Beginning Friday 3 July
What you'll experience
Each workshop is a complete experience in itself. Whether you join one Friday or journey through all five elements, you'll leave feeling more connected to your body, with practical tools you can continue using long after the workshop.
During each session you'll:
• Feel calmer, more grounded and at ease.
• Learn practical partner bodywork to support friends, family and loved ones.
• Release tension and restore balance through movement, breath and therapeutic touch.
• Discover the wisdom of each element and how it can support your everyday life.
• Connect with a welcoming community in a beautiful sanctuary setting.
• Receive personal guidance in a small group where everyone is seen and supported.
• Leave nourished, inspired and with simple practices to continue at home.
Come for a single workshop or immerse yourself in the complete five-week Elements Journey.
Together we weave
• Zenthai Yoga Flow
• Partner Yoga
• Zenthai Shiatsu Partner Bodywork
• Breathwork, meditation & sound
• Traditional Chinese Medicine philosophy
• Self-care practices for home
Every Friday explores one of the Five Elements. Each workshop stands beautifully on its own while also forming part of a deeper journey through the elemental cycle.
The Journey
🌾 Week 1 – Earth | Fri 3 Jul - Ground, nourish and reconnect.
⚪ Week 2 – Metal | Fri 10 Jul - Create space, clarity and healthy boundaries.
💧 Week 3 – Water | Fri 17 Jul - Restore, soften and replenish.
🌱 Week 4 – Wood | Fri 24 Jul - Cultivate vision, movement and growth.
🔥 Week 5 – Fire | Fri 31 Jul - Awaken joy, connection and wholehearted expression.
Fridays | 9:00am–12:00pm
Suitable for all levels of experience. Young people are welcome.
JAANYMILI Sanctuary
Gumbaynggirr Country (Bellingen region)
Location details shared upon booking.
Please bring comfortable clothing and a yoga mat.
Choose your contribution below.
Our Community Zenthai Clinic is an opportunity to receive a deeply restorative Zenthai session in a welcoming, shared space.
Each clinic brings together a small team of experienced Zenthai therapists, offering multiple sessions throughout the day. This collaborative model makes Zenthai more accessible while maintaining the depth, presence and quality of the work.
Upcoming Clinic Dates
Saturday 4 July
Saturday 1 August
Available Session Times
10:00am
11:15am
12:30pm
Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled session to allow time to settle in. To respect each others space we will finish on time.
Investment
1 Hour Community Session — $100
2 Hour Deep Immersion — $200(subject to therapist availability)
Whether you're seeking relief from physical tension, support through a life transition, or simply an opportunity to reconnect with yourself, you're warmly welcome.
Places are limited, with multiple therapists available across the three session times. Advance bookings are essential.
Learn by living
Hands-on camps in Zenthai. Bamboo & mud building, syntropic growing and shared life with the land
Living Threads
Goat Walks & Animal Husbandry
Learning through relationship.
Our goats are teachers, companions, comedians and therapists. We specialise in Nigerian Dwarf goats, alongside a few carefully chosen blends that bring together the strengths of different breeds. Much like diversity strengthens nature, these crosses often carry the best qualities of both lineages.
Daily life with the herd invites us into our inner shepherd or shepherdess — learning observation, responsibility, patience, and care. From feeding and walking to milking, gathering fibres and cuddling baby goats, there is always something to disvover about life and self.
With around twelve kids expected this spring, the land is about to become even more playful and alive.
Gardens & Food Sovereignty
Growing what nourishes us.
There is something deeply satisfying about harvesting food from the place you call home. Our gardens provide food, medicine, beauty, and connection, inviting us to eat with the seasons and enjoy what is growing around us.
Through syntropic gardening, seed saving, harvesting, and soil building, we learn to participate in the living systems that sustain us. The young people naturally develop a love for plants as they witness seeds become food, flowers become fruit, and effort become abundance.
Few things compare to gathering a meal that has been grown, harvested, and prepared together with the whole ecosystem cooperating as love in action.
Zenthai & The Healing Arts
The language of loving touch.
Zenthai Shiatsu is woven through life at JAANYMILI. It is a playful and profound practice that supports connection, wellbeing and embodiment.
Our young people love the movement, games and creativity of Zenthai Yoga Flow, while also naturally embracing the nurturing touch of Zenthai Shiatsu therapy. Alongside bodywork, we explore the wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine through moxa, cupping, herbs, seasonal living and an understanding of the elements which excites everone.
More than a healing modality, Zenthai offers a way of relating — to ourselves, each other and the living world around us. It supports us knowing thyself and walking the beauty way.
Living here
We open the land through camps and opportunities to contribute. From there, pathways unfold over time, guided by alignment and a genuine willingness to live in this way together.
Some arrive for a few days, others return for longer stays. There are opportunities to visit, assist on the land, and gradually step into deeper involvement through shared life and responsibility. For those travelling, pathways may also include arrangements such as WOOFing or second year visa opportunities, where time on the land is exchanged through contribution and participation.
Each pathway offers a different depth of experience — from short visits, to assisting, to living more fully within the rhythm of the land. Nothing is rushed or assumed. What unfolds is shaped through time, relationship, and a felt sense of belonging within the whole.
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