Shin Tai International

Shin Tai International Strengthen your body, mind & spirit with resources in Shiatsu/Shin Tai and Light Body Activation He has taught classes throughout Europe and the U.S.

Shin Tai International offers video courses, live classes, treatments, and resources about Shiatsu Shin Tai, an evolving form of bodywork that has its origins in Shiatsu. Our goal is to help you become a better bodyworker and build a thriving practice, as well as help educate people about the healing benefits of this unique form of bodywork. We are a husband & wife team that practice and teach shi

atsu shin tai in Bucks County, PA. Saul Goodman is the developer of Shin Tai and Shin Tai International. for almost 40 years and runs a private practice in Doylestown, PA. Lynn Goodman, Saul's wife, is also an instructor and practitioner. There are over 30 instructors now teaching Shin Tai throughout the states and Europe, and thousands of Shin Tai practitioners.

Does the world get you down? Learning how to align your energy system is a practical & effective way to generate health ...
07/18/2025

Does the world get you down? Learning how to align your energy system is a practical & effective way to generate health & peace not only for yourself, but for our shared world. You can use your body as a vehicle to communicate, interact and impact the global matrix. It's a chance to interact with the world in a whole new way. Click the link below to join us at 10:30 EST for a free Light Body Live event:
https://www.youtube.com/live/HKvbAxYIPM8

Our new comprehensive online course in light body activation is now open for enrollment. For info and registration go to: https://shin-tai-international.teac...

07/17/2025
You're invited to a free light body activation event on Friday July 18th at 10:30 - 11:30 am EST: 'Light Body Live 7: Do...
07/16/2025

You're invited to a free light body activation event on Friday July 18th at 10:30 - 11:30 am EST: 'Light Body Live 7: Does the world get you down? Use your body as a vehicle for compassion & change.' Click the link below to join the livestream this coming Friday.

Light body activation offers an empowering opportunity to generate new paradigms of health & peace not only for ourselves, but for our shared world. You can literally use your body to livestream/lightstream positive vibrations! And just like learning to play an instrument, you get better at it with practice. As your system activates and aligns, you will hone your own tone, your own style, your own unique expression to share.

https://youtube.com/live/HKvbAxYIPM8

Our new comprehensive online course in light body activation is now open for enrollment. For info and registration go to: https://shin-tai-international.teac...

Click the link below to listen to a recording of a 'Light Body Live' session from this past Friday. It includes a new gu...
07/13/2025

Click the link below to listen to a recording of a 'Light Body Live' session from this past Friday. It includes a new guided process working with the trigeminal nerve, vagus nerve and digestive system. If you want to go right to the guided process simply skip ahead to the 51:00 minute mark. Hope you enjoy!

You might be wondering 'Why all this focus on light body activation?' Light Body Activation is a system of unique meditative exercises that have been developed over the last 45 years to support us as we evolve. It's an empowering, safe system to elevate your health, relationships and creativity through exploring the energy matrix that permeates your body.

By learning how to activate and balance various components of your energy system, you promote health and deeper alignment with your life purpose. If you're a bodyworker, this work will expand your perception so that you can diagnosis & treat at a higher level.

https://youtube.com/live/W1kVGduNY_c

Our new comprehensive online course in light body activation is now open for enrollment. For info and registration go to: https://shin-tai-international.teac...

Interested in generating health & peace in an enjoyable and entertaining way? Join us for a free livestream event that S...
07/11/2025

Interested in generating health & peace in an enjoyable and entertaining way? Join us for a free livestream event that Saul will host in 2 hours, at 10:30 - 11:30 am EST: 'Light Body Live: Synthesizing the Puzzle Pieces of Your Life.' We delve into the physiology of your developing energy system and how you can access this core matrix of your being.

Hope you can join us as we continue to explore and develop these practices. Light body activation offers us all an empowering opportunity to generate new paradigms of health and peace not only for ourselves, but for our shared world.

https://www.youtube.com/live/W1kVGduNY_c?si=yQb-gozqqqJBu9Mi

Our new comprehensive online course in light body activation is now open for enrollment. For info and registration go to: https://shin-tai-international.teac...

Want to delve into an enlightening form of healthy entertainment that won't sap your energy? AND it strengthens your hea...
07/10/2025

Want to delve into an enlightening form of healthy entertainment that won't sap your energy? AND it strengthens your health. AND it empowers you to have more leverage to enact positive change in the world? AND it enhances your spiritual connections?! Click the link below to e xplore our array of online courses in light body activation:
https://shin-tai-international.teachable.com/p/light-body-activation

If you're interested personal growth while strengthening your physical, psychological and spiritual health AND you're up for diving deep to learn some very unique skills, these courses are for you. Each one focuses on an aspect of the energy matrix that permeates your body. Together they provide a p...

You're invited to a free livestream event on Friday July 4th at 10:30 - 11:30 am EST: "Light Body Live 6: Generate Freed...
07/01/2025

You're invited to a free livestream event on Friday July 4th at 10:30 - 11:30 am EST: "Light Body Live 6: Generate Freedom from the Inside Out." Click the link below to join us on Friday.

Light Body Activation is a system to learn how to activate and balance various components of your energy system to promote health, creativity and deeper alignment with your life purpose. This could include work with the chakras, outerbody layers, cranial system, meridians and the coordination of your developing light body.

Beginners and experienced meditators are welcome! You can integrate this work into your daily life in so many ways:

* get an energy boost if you're feeling drained
* promote ease & harmony while spending time with family/friends
* calm anxiety during stressful moments
* contribute to global peace in an effective and unique manner
* uplift your spirits when feeling low
* interact in new, fulfilling ways with elements of nature (animals, plants, mushrooms, earth, the moon, etc.)
* relieve symptoms like headache, back pain, sore throat, or indigestion

Hope you can join us as we continue to explore and develop these practices. Light body activation offers us all an empowering opportunity to generate new paradigms of health and peace not only for ourselves, but for our shared world. Click the link below on Friday at 10:30am EST:
https://www.youtube.com/live/W1kVGduNY_c

Our new comprehensive online course in light body activation is now open for enrollment. For info and registration go to: https://shin-tai-international.teac...

The future of healing isn’t AI - it’s you. There’s a lot of buzz right now about AI tools diagnosing imbalances, recomme...
06/24/2025

The future of healing isn’t AI - it’s you. There’s a lot of buzz right now about AI tools diagnosing imbalances, recommending & stimulating acupressure points, or even guiding “energy work.” But here’s our bold prediction:

​👉 The more AI invades healing spaces, the more people will crave the human intelligence of skilled bodywork.

​Because healing is not a protocol. It’s not a template. And it sure isn’t something you can fully understand through data alone. Click the link below to read more about how your heart, your hands and your intuition are treasures that can come only from you:
https://www.shintaiinternational.com/blog-1/future-healing-ai

The Future of Healing Isn’t AI - It’s You! The future of healing isn’t AI - it’s you. There’s a lot of buzz right now about AI tools diagnosing imbalances, recommending & stimulating acupressure points, or even guiding “energy work.” But here’s our bold prediction: 👉 The more ...

🔥 Bold Prediction: The Future of Healing Isn’t AI—It’s You.There’s a lot of buzz right now about AI tools diagnosing imb...
06/23/2025

🔥 Bold Prediction: The Future of Healing Isn’t AI—It’s You.

There’s a lot of buzz right now about AI tools diagnosing imbalances, recommending acupressure points, or even guiding “energy work.” But here’s our bold prediction:

👉 The more AI invades healing spaces, the more people will crave the human intelligence of skilled bodywork.

Because healing is not a protocol. It’s not a template. And it sure isn’t something you can fully understand through data alone.

Let me tell you a quick story.

A woman once came to me with debilitating neck pain. A standard protocol would’ve said, “Focus on C2 and the shoulder girdle.” But the moment I laid hands on her, I could feel something deeper—her whole system was holding unresolved grief, especially around the chest and diaphragm. I shifted focus. As I worked through the central channel and adjusted the rhythm of the craniosacral flow, tears began to surface. She later told me, “That was the first time I felt like someone actually heard what my body was trying to say.”
No massage chair could have done that.
Another client—same complaint, same neck pain—but different priority. But I could feel his nervous system and musculature compressed and exhausted from a lifetime of managing only being able to see through one eye. The priority was to begin unwinding some of the restrictions in his upper spine, cervical musculature, and cranial bones/membranes.

Two people. One diagnosis. Totally different stories written into their bodies.

This is the difference between artificial intelligence and biological intelligence. Between data and intuition. Between “doing a treatment” and truly listening.

So yes, AI might get smarter. But the body? The body already is wise. And the practitioners who learn to trust that wisdom, refine their perception, and work with it directly will always be ahead of any machine.

What do you think—can AI ever match the intuition and presence of a skilled bodyworker? What’s a specific thing you did recently during a treatment that could not be replicated from an automated tool?

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Shin Tai International offers video courses, live classes, treatments, and resources about Shiatsu Shin Tai, an evolving form of bodywork that has its origins in Shiatsu. Our goal is to help you become a better bodyworker and build a thriving practice, as well as help educate people about the healing benefits of this unique form of bodywork. We are a husband & wife team that practice and teach shiatsu shin tai in Bucks County, PA. Saul Goodman is the developer of Shin Tai and Shin Tai International. He has taught classes throughout Europe and the U.S. for almost 40 years and runs a private practice in Doylestown, PA. Lynn Goodman, Saul's wife, is also an instructor and practitioner. There are over 30 instructors now teaching Shin Tai throughout the states and Europe, and thousands of Shin Tai practitioners.