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About Kam Thye Chow
Kam Thye Chow was born in Malaysia in 1958 and grew up with Asian martial and healing arts. He practised Tai Chi Chuan and Chinese massage from age 13 and studied Kung Fu and Chi Gong for over 20 years. He lived in Thailand for many years and studied with Asokananda, a pupil of Chaiyuth Priyasith and Pichest Boonthumme. He later taught martial arts and Thai massage in North America, Asia and Europe. In 1995 he founded the Lotus Palm School in Montreal, the first school in North America dedicated to Thai Yoga Massage. He wrote 'Thai Yoga Massage' (2002), 'Thai Yoga Therapy for Your Body Type' (2006) and 'Advanced Thai Yoga Massage' (2011). He also drew the Sen line illustrations used in these works. He remained a consultant and teacher at Lotus Palm until he died on 27 March 2018.