Sabine is a Black Belt certified Nia teacher, certified Nia 5 Stages Teacher, Pilates Body Motion Teacher, Dance and Movement teacher, Architect, Designer, and Feng Shui Consultant.
Sabine, 39 years, German has shared her life during the last 13 years between Auroville in south India and Hamburg in north Germany.
She has learned for the last twenty years of her life dance techniques from Ballet to Modern Dance, from Hip Hop to Jazz-Afro, from Indian Classical Dance to Nia, from Soulmotion to Dance Therapy.
Certified Black Belt Nia teacher and certified Nia 5 Stages Teacher she has a passion for this holistic fusion movement practice which integrates all realms of being (physical, emotional, mental and spiritual).
Living and dancing with a chronic disease since her brith, she devoted her life to motivate and inspire everybody to integrate movement for joy and selfhealing in life.
Interested since many years to spiritual experiences, she is also studying and practising Tai Chi, Chi Kung, Kung Fu, Meditation and Yoga.
Passionate for travelling, she has journeyed on every continent and has a special and deep connection to India and Auroville, which is her home base. Her first studies in philosophy and communication lead her naturally to embrace the vision of buddhism and meet eventually the Dalai Lama in 1996; she devoted her architect diploma to the tibetans and created the project "the 4 elements" (including architecture, design, movie, soundinstallation in a big exhibition).
Moving, dancing and healing is her way to express all the emotions and energies going through her life.
"My passion in life is the realisation of the "Life as Art- Dancing through Life"-principle of the Nia Practise: dancing and sharing the experience of self-healing and creativity with others."
Philippe is a certified Black Belt Nia teacher, certified Nia 5 Stages Teacher, Pilates Body Motion teacher, Natural Riding horse instructor, Personal Trainer, and graduate from the ESG Business School of Paris.
Philippe, French, 41 years old, has spend the last 13 years in Auroville/ India, an international spiritual city project for 50.000 people supported by the UNESCO since 1968.
Main responsibilities:
Security Manager
Kung Fu and self defense instructor
Chi Kung and Tai Chi teacher
Free riding instructor
Pilates instructor
Personal trainer and fitness instructor
Nia technique teacher (fusion of dance, martial arts and healing arts)
Freedance and Butho dance session leader
Bow shooting instructor (zen technique)
Philippe spend 5 years with Master Tran Khin in Paris, learning chinese martial arts.
Degree in business administration and marketing from the Ecole Superieure de Gestion de Paris 1990.
Knowledge in astrology,numerology. Play the guitar and paint surrealistic frescoes on walls.
One passion: Energy