The term "lomi" translates to "to knead," "to rub," or "to shift." Unlike more structured massages that target specific muscles, Lomi Lomi treats the body as an interconnected whole to foster harmony across physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual levels. Lomi Lomi is deeply relaxing. Long, continuous, flowing strokes creates rhythmic, wave-like motions that glide from one end of the body to the other. It promotes a meditative state where tension melts away.