The Enlightened Elephant Wellness Loft

The Enlightened Elephant Wellness Loft Take the time for your body, soul and mind

✨ One day left in May with openings!  ✨Wednesday, May 27th is the last available day in May to book your session. If you...
04/23/2026

✨ One day left in May with openings! ✨

Wednesday, May 27th is the last available day in May to book your session. If you’ve been thinking about coming in, now’s the time to grab that spot before it’s gone!

Also—did you know there’s a waitlist? If someone cancels, you’ll receive a text giving you the opportunity to take the opening.

You can sign up for the waitlist online, or simply text me (Laura) at 856-287-5840 with your availability to be added.

Hope to see you soon! 🐘💕

This is your space to soften, to exhale, to let go of everything you’ve been holding. Every session is intentional—guide...
04/23/2026

This is your space to soften, to exhale, to let go of everything you’ve been holding. Every session is intentional—guided by presence, care, and deep listening to what your body truly needs.

“Close your eyes, breathe in. Let the stillness move within. Like a blessing from above…You are wrapped in quiet love. Every doubt begins to fade. Like a shadow in the shade. In this gentle, sacred space….You are held…You are safe.” 🙏💕

Meet my newest (and arguably most qualified) meditation facilitator… Toby 🧘‍♂️🐾Toby, the friendly orange cat, has offici...
04/23/2026

Meet my newest (and arguably most qualified) meditation facilitator… Toby 🧘‍♂️🐾

Toby, the friendly orange cat, has officially claimed the meditation pillow at The Enlightened Elephant—and honestly, I’m not questioning his credentials!!! With his calm presence, slow blinks, and perfectly timed stretches, he seems to intuitively understand what it means to ‘be’ rather than ‘do’.

But, here’s the beautiful part—Toby isn’t just adorable, he’s therapeutic!

A cat’s purr typically vibrates between 25–150 Hz, a frequency range that has been associated with healing in the human body. These gentle vibrations can help calm the nervous system, reduce stress, and even support tissue repair and pain relief. It’s like a built-in sound bath…with fur!

So, hug your fur babies a little closer tonight…. And ask to see Toby the next time you are here! He will happily rub on you and purr all over you in exchange for lots and lots of belly rubs! 🤗

A couple of weeks ago something happened during a Reiki session that left both my client and me completely in awe.  For ...
04/07/2026

A couple of weeks ago something happened during a Reiki session that left both my client and me completely in awe. For the first time, I felt like I connected with a dog in spirit… and the messages that came through were incredibly specific.
The first thing I saw was the dog’s face with a pair of glasses on. Then I saw another pair of funny glasses — the kind with a mustache and fuzzy eyebrows attached. My first thought was that he was telling me he was both wise and funny.
Well… my client’s jaw dropped.
She told me she actually had multiple pictures of him wearing glasses, including one saved in a Snapchat folder with those exact mustache glasses!

Then I saw the dog walking on his hind legs without holding onto anything.
That’s when my client was really taken aback. She said she had never shared this publicly, but she had actually taught her dog how to walk on his hind legs. Later she showed me a video — and it was exactly what I had seen!!!

Next, I saw two flowers: a daisy and a sunflower.
My client immediately said, “Oh my gosh… that’s my dad.”
Her dad had once wanted to name her Daisy, and when she was little they planted sunflower seeds together. The sunflowers grew so huge and tall that her dad eventually had to cut them down — and it’s one of her most vivid memories with him. 🌻

Then the song “I’m Like a Bird” by Nelly Furtado popped into my mind.
Here’s where it gets even more amazing.
Before he passed, my client had asked her dog to come through to her as an eagle. When we watched the music video for that song later, it actually zooms in on an eagle.
When we looked up the meaning of the song, it talked about choosing between a deep love that feels like it might hold you back and the desire for freedom and independence.
And that hit us both…..

When my client first came to see me last summer, she was struggling with exactly that. Her dog was getting older and needed more care, and she loved him so much that she was willing to put parts of her life on hold just to be there for him.
We were both completely speechless reading the meaning of the song.

Honestly, this was one of the most memorable Reiki sessions I’ve ever given. It felt like I truly met her dog — and I was actually sad that I never got to meet him in person before he passed.

Experiences like this remind me that animals communicate with us in spirit just like humans do. The love and connection never really go away.

And moments like this are why I feel so honored to do this work. 🐾❤️🙌🏻🪽

Happy Easter from The Enlightened Elephant!  🐘💕🐇🌸🐣💐Easter is a celebration of hope…a reminder that light overcomes darkn...
04/05/2026

Happy Easter from The Enlightened Elephant! 🐘💕🐇🌸🐣💐

Easter is a celebration of hope…
a reminder that light overcomes darkness.

Through the resurrection of Jesus,
we are reminded that love is stronger than fear.

Easter is about renewal—
of faith, of spirit, of heart.

No matter where you are on your journey,
new beginnings are always possible.

Wishing you a blessed Easter
filled with peace, hope, and love. ✨

About 10 years ago, I played an April Fool’s joke on my massage clients… and it kind of backfired on me. 😅I sent out an ...
04/02/2026

About 10 years ago, I played an April Fool’s joke on my massage clients… and it kind of backfired on me. 😅

I sent out an email with the subject line:
“I’m moving from New Jersey to Florida.”

When you opened the email, it said APRIL FOOLS!!!

Years later I discovered that quite a few people only read the subject line… and never opened the email. 🤣

So apparently for a while there were people out there who thought I had moved away!

Thankfully, 10 years later, the practice is still going strong and I’m still right here. I guess the joke worked out after all. 💆‍♀️

Thanks to all of my amazing clients who have supported this journey over the years. I appreciate you more than you know. ❤️

Did anyone ever play an April Fool’s joke that totally backfired? Tell me below! ⬇️

Sometimes the intake form answers say it all. 😄One of my favorite responses to the question:“What are your goals for thi...
03/29/2026

Sometimes the intake form answers say it all. 😄

One of my favorite responses to the question:“What are your goals for this treatment session?”

✔️ A good damn massage✔️ Relaxation✔️ Release trigger points✔️ Heal✔️ A MIRACLE

Honestly… I love the honesty.

The truth is that massage can be many things at once — deep work, nervous system reset, pain relief, and a little bit of magic when your body finally lets go of what it’s been holding.

So if your goals look something like this…

I got you, girl. 💕

So excited for today’s class on intraoral (aka buccal) massage!This technique can be amazing for people dealing with TMJ...
03/15/2026

So excited for today’s class on intraoral (aka buccal) massage!

This technique can be amazing for people dealing with TMJ, jaw tension, and tension headaches. I’m always looking for new ways to help my clients feel better, so I love learning modalities like this.

Today we’re learning from Mark Carangelo, who came down from East Brunswick to teach. So grateful to be in a room with so many talented massage therapists continuing to grow and learn together. 💆‍♀️✨

✨ Here’s my little star, Matthew, reminding you to exhale and let your energy flow… 🌙💛 Already starting young, he’s help...
03/13/2026

✨ Here’s my little star, Matthew, reminding you to exhale and let your energy flow… 🌙💛 Already starting young, he’s helping his mommy prepare the space for tonight’s Sound Meditation with Reiki and Readings.

A few sacred spots remain—text me to hold yours: 856-287-5840 😊

Breathe deeply, release, and let the universe guide you. 💞

Sometimes the most beautiful moments happen unexpectedly during a massage session.The other day I was working with a wee...
03/10/2026

Sometimes the most beautiful moments happen unexpectedly during a massage session.

The other day I was working with a weekly client in her late 70s who tragically lost her daughter several years ago to an accidental overdose. As I was working, I suddenly became aware of her daughter’s presence.

The first thing I saw in my mind was her wearing a dress—navy blue with sequins that shimmered with hints of yellow and green when the light hit them. I described it to my client and assumed maybe it was a costume from a dance class because I kept hearing the word “dance.”

My client said her daughter did a little tap dance when she was very young, but then she paused and said… “What you’re describing actually sounds exactly like the dress she wore to prom.”

In that moment I realized the message about “dance” wasn’t about a dance class—it was about going to a dance.

Even though that felt meaningful, I asked for something even more specific to confirm that her daughter was truly coming through.

Almost immediately I heard the song “Somewhere Over the Rainbow.”

So I asked my client if that song meant anything connected to her daughter.

Her eyes widened and she said, “Oh my gosh… that’s definitely her.”

She told me that “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” was her daughter’s wedding song, and after she passed, the family had the words Somewhere Over the Rainbow engraved on her tombstone.

Moments like this leave me in awe.

When loved ones come through during a session, I feel like their presence brings an extra layer of healing, love, and support into the room. It’s such a reminder that the bonds we share with the people we love don’t simply disappear—they continue in ways we may not always understand, but sometimes we’re lucky enough to feel. 🍀😇🌈

🌻 Spring Awakening Sound Healing Meditation with Reiki and Readings 🌻Join us for a deeply restorative sound healing medi...
03/10/2026

🌻 Spring Awakening Sound Healing Meditation with Reiki and Readings 🌻

Join us for a deeply restorative sound healing meditation led by Laura, sound healing practitioner and guide, designed to support renewal, clarity, and gentle awakening as we move into the energy of spring.

During this guided journey, you’ll be invited to imagine yourself bursting up through the soil, releasing the heaviness of winter and allowing your unique beauty to rise, unfold, and shine. Through intentional visualization, breath, and the soothing vibrations of sound, Laura will guide you into a state of deep relaxation and openness, helping calm the nervous system while creating space for new growth.

Throughout the meditation, Tracy Farquhar, gifted medium and Reiki practitioner, will be offering Reiki to everyone in the room. Her intuitive energy work supports emotional release, energetic alignment, and a grounded sense of peace as the healing sound frequencies move through your body.

After the meditation, Tracy will also offer a one-card intuitive pull for each participant, providing gentle guidance and insight for what is ready to emerge in your life this season.

💞 No experience necessary — simply come as you are and allow yourself to be held in a nurturing field of sound, energy, and intention.

Everything is provided for you:
• Yoga mats
• Bolsters & blankets
• Eye pillows
• Water & hot tea
• A cozy, relaxing space

Energy Exchange: $55

Come rest, reset, and welcome the new season with intention.

Today I had the pleasure of giving a young adult with autism his very first massage. 💆‍♂️This past year has been especia...
12/10/2025

Today I had the pleasure of giving a young adult with autism his very first massage. 💆‍♂️
This past year has been especially challenging for him, with multiple health struggles, and his mom lovingly accompanied him to the session.

He is high functioning, incredibly well spoken, and truly touched my heart. Autism holds a very special place in my life—as I spent three years in my 20s working in early intervention as a teacher’s assistant. While the work was challenging at times, it was also deeply rewarding. Over the years, I’ve had the honor of working with several adults on the spectrum, and they consistently touch me on a soul level. There’s a purity and sensitivity there—especially in their nervous systems—that I find so fascinating and humbling.

As he was leaving, I asked if I could give him a hug. His mom smiled and said, “Oh, he loves hugs—we both do.” 💞 So I gave them each a heartfelt hug, and it brought me to tears. I could feel the love between them so strongly.

I have so much admiration for moms who support their children in this way—bringing them in for bodywork and helping them feel safe, cared for, and seen, no matter their age. Moments like this are a reminder of why I do this work.

🐘 ❤️

Address

3 Deltona Lane
Marlton, NJ
08053

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 1pm - 8:30pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+18562875840

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Massage by Laura - Take time for your body, soul and mind

Specialties

Specializing in personalized massage according to an individuals needs. Laura spends time with each client and builds a relationship with each person that lays on her table. This is a place where you can feel completely comfortable and relaxed, free of the stresses of everyday life. A must go-to place for anyone who desires a more peaceful state of mind and a better sense of well being and overall relaxation.

History

Established in 2006.