Panubli is a term derived from the Hiligaynon dialect of the Western Visayas region in the Philippines, meaning something passed down from one generation to the next. This makes it a fitting name for a space that draws from the rich heritage of Filipino ancestral knowledge. Rooted in the ancient practice of Hilot, which originates from the healing traditions of the Visayan people, this space offers a deep exploration of traditional bodywork and its relevance in modern times.
Alab Sikat is a dedicated bodyworker and the visionary founder of the School of Kapwa and Panubli Therapies. With a profound commitment to bridging the Filipino diaspora in the UK to their rich ancestral traditions. Alab has cultivated a space for holistic healing and cultural reconnection.