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Matthias FAULBORN

dipl. breath and body therapist, family constellations, hiking guide, Massage, Trager, ritual work, acid-base-cooking. Continue reading

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Fasting Cure

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Liliane FEHLMANN-GASENZER

Basic training, Further Education, Tronc Commun Principal of the ISBCT Kiental, lecturer at the ISBCT Kiental, practice for craniosacral therapy in Lenzburg with babies, children and adults, supervisor Craniosuisse and supervisor OdAKT, communication and process work, graduate training and group leader training at the Gesellschaft für Idiolektik (GIG) in Würzburg. Continue reading

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Craniosacral

Tronc Commun

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Anthony FIDLER

Anthony is British, a graduate of Cambridge University and born 1971. He has spent much of his life exploring Yang & Chen Style Tai Chi, Vipassana & Zen Meditation & many different styles of therapy and bodywork. His main teachers are Akinobu Kishi for Sei Ki, Yang Dong Bao for Tai Chi, and Father Ama Samy for Zen. He started professional therapeutic training in 1997 with the London School of Massage, and then moved on to exploring Shiatsu with the ESS in the UK. He switched back to Swedish styles in 2004, finally qualifying in Aromatherapy with Gabriel Mojay. He first met Akinobu Kishi in 2004 and worked with him from then on until his death in 2012. Anthony now offers Sei Ki as a private treatment for his clients. He has been teaching Sei Ki-based workshops in Europe, Thailand and Brazil since 2014. Continue reading

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Shiatsu

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Notburga FISCHER

has been working as a couple and sexual therapist for over 20 years in her own practice (in Bern), teaching coach and supervisor IBP, 6 years training in Integrative Body Psychotherapy IBP, Sexual Grounding® Therapist and Trainer, Dipl. Erwachsenenbildnerin HF Leitung und Führung, together with her husband Robert Fischer she leads the advanced training "Sexual Relationship Issues in Therapy and Counseling - a body, relationship and family system oriented sexual therapy" at the IBP Institute. Author of "Reifestufen der sexuellen Liebe - Wie Herkunft prägt und intime Beziehungen (dennoch) gelingen", Innenwelt 2018. Continue reading

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Further Training

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Resa FRIEDLI

has been dancing since she was a child, and brings with her experience of and brings with her experience from various dance styles and movement forms. Training and further education with Laura Shannon, Piry Krakow, Rena Gregoriou, Kyriakos Moisidis, and other esteemed dancers. Since 2014, she has been teaching international folk dances, as well as meditative meditative and contemporary choreographed circle dances. Her main interest is the women's dances from Greece, the Balkans and the Roma culture. Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) Continue reading

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dance and movement

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Beate FUNKE-FERVERS

is an alternative practitioner and has had her own practice in Mönchengladbach (D) since 2007. Before founding her own practice, she learned manual therapy methods, drainage and meditation techniques in her teaching practice in Germany. She has specialised in Ayurvedic healing methods with a focus on holistic women's health. At the ChieneHuus she leads holistic Ayurveda Cures and works as a lecturer for the training of Ayurveda practitioners at the neighbouring Kientalerhof. Continue reading

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Ayurveda

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Gabriele Shinmyo GEIGER-STAPPEL

Sensei (Zen teacher), practiced contemplation and later Zen with Pia Gyger from 1990. In 2006 she was authorized by her and Niklaus Brantschen SJ as a contemplation teacher of via integralis. Gabriele deepened her Zen training with Anna Gamma Roshi in Lucerne and was appointed Zen teacher by her in 2022. She leads Zen courses at the ZenZentrum Offener Kreis Luzern, at the Kientaler Hof, in Glarus and at the Zendo Offener Kreis in Freiburg i. Br. She is a physician for psychosomatic medicine, child and adolescent psychiatry and psychotherapy. Her further training as a mindfulness teacher (mbsr) and her personal practice in mindfulness flow into her work as a therapist and supervisor. For many years, together with her husband, Bernhard Stappel, she gave courses on "Partnership as a Spiritual Path". Together they lead the Zendo Offener Kreis in Freiburg i.Br. and realize their vision "Two Wings". Gabriele is mother of two daughters and grandmother. Continue reading

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Zen

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Matthias GERBER

works as a musician at the office of StimmVolk.ch, collects music from all over the world, writes regularly for the magazine Spuren im Bereich Klangwelt and leads a men's singing and ritual group in Winterthur. Continue reading

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Music, Sound, Voice

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Kristin GLENEWINKEL

qualified as a Movement Medicine teacher in 2016, having studied and trained in this work since 2001. She brings deep knowledge of the body from her work as a phsyiotherapist, and she holds space with compassion and love, informed by long practice of Buddhist meditation. Continue reading

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Dance and Movement

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Karl GRUNICK

Training and further education: Sound massage (Peter Hess), sound therapy (Fabien Maman), sound healing (Tom Kenyon) and breath and body therapy. 30 years experience in martial and energy arts. From his personal evolution he developed his own way of energy training, which he first called K.I. (BodyIntelligence) and in his further development together with his wife Renata Batruch Q.I. (QuantumIntelligence). The work of Karl Grunick is unique, leading and receives international attention. He conveys his view of the energy principles in the context of management leadership training, in companies, in the educational and social sector and in therapeutic training and further education. Continue reading

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Qi Gong

Further Training

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Steven GRÜTTER

certified Shiatsu therapist, teacher at the International Shiatsu School Kiental. Teaches Shiatsu as well as healthy and healing natural cuisine. Shiatsu studio in Biel. Continue reading

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Shiatsu

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Andreas GÜRTLER

completed several years of shamanic training with a student of Carlos Castaneda, as well as several years of Mexican-style healer training with Jaime Delgado Orea. He spent a total of 6 years in Spain, 3 of them in a shamanic center. Andreas Gürtler studied pedagogy/adult education, has completed several trainer and coaching trainings and a business education (controlling). He worked for many years as an executive in pedagogical and economic agendas, has been in training for more than 20 years. Performing energy treatments and shamanic practice since 2010. Teaching human energetics (Desbloqueo/diploma course human energetics) and shamanism since 2015 Teaching meditation and mindfulness since 2021 (diploma course meditation and mindfulness trainer). Continue reading

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Desbloqueo

Body and Energy

Transformation

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Daniel HAAS

is a musician, Taketina rhythm teacher and percussionist. He conducts his own seminars and plays in various formations, moving among other things in the music of the Middle to Middle East and free improvisation. Continue reading

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Dance and Movement

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Susanne HOFFMANN

originally Biochemistry and Pedagogy. Further education in theater pedagogy. Course instructor in the field of personal development for the past 10 years. Shiatsu education at the ISS Kiental. Works in her own practice in Berne. Continue reading

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Shiatsu

Tronc Commun

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Perry HOLLOMAN

has been working at the Esalen® Institute, California since 1979. He is an instructor in Esalen® Massage and founder of the Deep Bodywork® and Somatic Integration® methods. Perry is currently developing the Esalen® Massage Teacher Training and Integrative Gestalt Practice Education at Esalen® Institute. Continue reading

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Esalen Massage

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Johanna HOLLOMAN

Graduate psychologist from Germany; trained in "Integrative Gestalt Therapy" (FPI), worked for several years as a clinical psychotherapist in private practice in Hamburg and lives since 1996 with Perry Holloman in Big Sur, California. As a body therapist and yoga teacher she leads courses in Esalen Massage, Deep Bodywork®, and Yoga at the Esalen Institute and in Europe. Johanna is a certified teacher in the Ridhwan School (Diamond Approach®, a spiritual path to self-realization by A. H. Almaas). Central to all her work is the contact with our essential being and the development of presence. Continue reading

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Esalen Massage

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Michael HOROWITZ

growing up in New York, he used to hear the Yiddish singing of his grand parents and the dance music from eastern Europe at family celebrations. His way of playing the guitar reflects these early influences as well as the folk, rock, funk and blues traditions of his American home. After more than 40 years of experience as a performer and a musician in the field of blues, rock, folk, classic and world music he is continuously willing to be surprised by himself and his fellow musicians. Continue reading

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MLP

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Lili IMBODEN

Esalen® Massage Teacher (introductory courses and co-teacher training) and Craniosacral Therapist with own practice in Herzogenbuchsee. She is a yoga teacher (Medical Yoga and Spiral Dynamics), pharmacist and herbalist. She considers mindful touch, movement, singing and dance as a gift of life to connect with herself and other people. She coordinates the Esalen Massage Switzerland network. Continue reading

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Esalen Massage

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Josef INAUEN

After graduating from the hotel management school and a few years of professional practice, further training and retraining as naturopath TEN and medical masseur FA. Own practice in Lucerne since 2002, head of training for colon hydrotherapy since 2008. Continue reading

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Colon Hydro Therapy

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Ralf JAROSCHINSKI

Training as a graduate stage dancer at the University of Music, Theatre and Media Hanover. Further education in postmodern dance techniques, improvisation and movement composition in New York. Experience with dance theatre, yoga, Indian dance (Bharata Natyam), new dance, alignment, release, contact improvisation (Daniel Lepkoff, Alito Alessi, Martin Keogh, Brenton Cheng, Nancy Stark Smith and others), authentic movement and body-mind-centering® (Margit Nagler and others). Dancer, choreographic assistant and choreographer at various theatres. Director of the dance company of the Hildesheim City Theatre. Development of many choreographies and contact improvisation scores. Collaboration with Ray Chung, Scott Wells, Nita Little, Alicia Grayson, Mirva Mäkinen and others. Since 2004 leading workshops and seminars in alignment, contact improvisation and choreography in dance schools, universities, festivals and dance companies in Europe, North and South America, Asia and Australia. Continue reading

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Dance and Movement

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Elza KARKLINA

is multifaceted Latvian artist currently residing in Kiental, Switzerland. She is a part of Naturhof permaculture project team focusing on flowers. In her free time, she works as a freelance illustrator. Continue reading

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Naturhof

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Anna-Barbara KNOBLAUCH

certified Shiatsu Therapist, Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (Trauma Therapy), since 2008 dedicated to the training of Qi Gong, Meditation and the Internal Martial Arts (Taiji Quan), since 2012 she leads Qi Gong courses in Bern and in the Kiental, teaching Shiatsu introductory courses, various training and further education in the field of Qi Gong, Yoga, Meditation, Bodywork and Trauma Continue reading

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Shiatsu