Plot

An inspiring true Australian story of a genius that discovered a profound gift of healing through following his observations, intuition, and heart. Tom Bowen generously spent his life relieving the suffering of thousands and has left behind a legacy that could change the world. It was for the love of his wife that Mr Bowen developed this unique modality known now as Bowen Therapy. Meanwhile, a farmer Ossie Rentsch fell in love with a young woman Elaine who had been in a car accident. In desperation to ease her pain and keep her mobile, by a chance meeting, Ossie met Tom Bowen, which led to Elaine's miraculous recovery. This put Ossie and Elaine on a dedicated mission fueled by a promise to take this healing art to the world. Ossie had to transform from a farmer to a successful healer and tenacious entrepreneur. In just 40 years, Ossie and Elaine created a global movement of more than 65,000 Bowen practitioners improving the health and well-being of millions through a gentle yet powerful technique. This film is the final step in that promise giving insight into how Mr Bowen discovered this healing art and documenting many modern-day success stories, as well as diving into the science and mystery of the fascia to attempt to explain how a simple technique can create the most extraordinary health results.—Sean Dobra

An inspiring Australian story about a great man that discovered a profound gift of healing through following his observations, intuition, and heart. This man generously gave his life to relieve the suffering of thousands and has now has left behind a legacy that could change the world. The story begins by asking the question of who is Tom Bowen and how is it possible that one man's legacy continues to positively impact the heart and mind of so many people around the world and yet the man and his unique healing art is almost unheard in the mainstream. The narrative, driven by close friends of Tom and others who have experienced the power of his healing work. In the film these character's share their personal stories detailing memories of Tom, how he has inspired them today and their experiences of his unique modality - Bowen Therapy. Tom's healing work was way ahead of its time, and we are only now beginning to scratch the surface of understanding its true nature. Woven into the story of Tom are specialists in the Bowen field that provide viewers with an insight into the current understanding of how his profound modality works on the body and mind. The film attempts to paint a picture of Toms life, revealing the man's unique character. Reinactments reveal some of the most critical moments of Toms life, showing how he may have discovered this technique, looking into to his intense obsession with helping others, his generosity and his sense of humor. The film looks at the challenges Tom was faced with trying to get his work recognized in the medical world, how he overcame those challenges, and how his legacy has now touched millions of people around the globe, with an ever-growing number of 65,000 practitioners.