Biography

Denis Robberechts grew up in a generous family, in a house with open doors. In 1997, he went to India where he spent seven years. His quest for beauty and depth brought him to study classical Indian music under the guidance of Sri Parashuram Pandey. After several long solitary periods in a little house in the Himalayas, Denis met teachers who inspire him, such as Christopher Titmuss, Jaya Ashmore and Ajay Singh. Since 2006, he is regularly invited to teach in Spain, France and India.

He is a teacher of the DharmaNature association (www.Dharmanature.org), and seeks to simplify the approach of meditation in order to make it more accessible and integrated into daily life

Kristien Sonnevijlle was born in 1982, Dordrecht, Netherlands. Dancing, acting and playing guitar were important activities during her childhood. At 18 she spent a year in India volunteering in different social work organizations. There she saw the power of art as a tool for social development. Since then she has been dancing on the border of art and social work, studying physical theater and later dance. Contact improvisation, Butoh and movement research and working with artist from other fields are important sources. Currently she works as a dancer and teacher (to teenagers, mentally challenged people and other groups) and as improvising vocalist. Meditation has become an important teacher for her the last years. Slowly meditation and art are meeting in a sweet and beautiful love story.