What is a Sound Bath?
A sound bath is a meditative and therapeutic experience where participants are immersed in a symphony of soothing and resonant sounds. During a sound bath session, one or more sound healers play a variety of instruments like singing bowls, gongs, chimes, drums, etc. These instruments produce harmonious and often ethereal sounds that envelop the listeners in a sonic landscape. Participants typically lie down in a comfortable position, close their eyes, and focus on the sounds, allowing the vibrations to wash over them. The intention behind a sound bath is to induce a state of deep relaxation, reduce stress, and promote healing and self-discovery. It's called a "bath" because the sounds are said to cleanse and purify the mind, body, and spirit, creating a sense of rejuvenation and inner balance. Sound baths are often used for meditation, stress relief, and overall well-being.
What is Reiki?
Reiki is a holistic healing practice that originated in Japan in the early 20th century. The word "Reiki" is derived from two Japanese words: "rei," which means universal or spiritual, and "ki," which means life force energy. Reiki is based on the belief that there is a life force energy that flows through all living things, and when this energy is low or blocked, it can lead to physical or emotional imbalances and ailments.
A Reiki practitioner uses their hands to channel this universal life force energy and transfer it to the recipient through a series of gentle hand placements on or near the body. During a Reiki session, the recipient typically lies fully clothed while the practitioner places their hands on various energy centers or chakras. The energy is believed to promote relaxation, reduce stress, and facilitate the body's natural healing processes.
Reiki is not associated with any particular religious or belief system and is often considered a complementary therapy used alongside conventional medical treatments. Many people turn to Reiki for relaxation, pain relief, emotional healing, and overall well-being. While scientific evidence on the efficacy of Reiki is limited, many individuals find it to be a deeply calming and beneficial practice.
Individual Healing Sessions
Experience the deep relaxation and healing benefits of sound baths and reiki in your own private session at Tahoe Massage Wellness Oasis.
Private Groups & Special Events
Enjoy your own private group sound bath with friends, family, or coworkers. This is a great way to celebrate any special occasion or group gathering.
Rates vary depending on the details of your event, including number of people, location, and other event details.
Public Events
We host a variety of sound bath events, both indoor and outdoor, in and around the Lake Tahoe region. To see the list of upcoming events, click below.
