about us.
Lucie Gladys - MOM & BABY FITNESS. Lucie is a physiotherapist deeply committed to her work, a mother of two, and a lifelong sports enthusiast. She graduated in Lyon, France, in 2017 and has since completed additional training in pelvic floor rehabilitation, breastfeeding support, baby motor development, and pilates. Having always been active and involved in various sports, Lucie became deeply aware—after becoming a mother herself—of the importance of adapting workouts to the specific needs of women during motherhood. This realization led her to develop a safe, supportive, and empowering approach to postnatal fitness. Find out more about Lucie on her Instagram Account.
Josefina Grunwaldt - TANTRIC HATHA YOGA. Josefina embraces Yoga as a life walk, a map to remember the connection to Source and to awaken us to our highest potential. She is devoted to the Tantric Hatha Yoga lineage and Sri Vidya Tradition, dedicated to shine more light, wisdom, auspiciousness and beauty into the world. Being a dedicated student, practitioner and teacher on and off the mat, her commitment is to learn, embody and share these ancient teachings. Her path is deeply influenced and intertwined by her work and studies on different lineages of shamanism, which have activated a deep embodied inquiry about our true nature and the dialogue and reciprocity with the living forces on Earth. Find Josefina´s Instagram here.
Natalie Fox - VINYASA YOGA. Natalie loves yoga as a pathway to more compassion, resilience and awareness - especially in relation to self, to nature and connecting with the Ocean. In her classes she utilises the physical and mental benefits of yoga to also support flow-based sports like surfing. She is a 500hr trained, trauma-informed yoga teacher & holistic surf coach with more than a decade of teaching experience in yoga-surf retreat settings around the World.
Find out more about Natalie and her work as a yoga-and surf teacher and ocean advocate on her website or send her a whatsapp to get in touch.
Nicky Cormanni - YOGA & SOUND HEALING. Nicky discovered yoga while living in China, initially drawn in by a friend. With each move — China, Hong Kong, Amsterdam, Italy, and Portugal — yoga became her way to reconnect with herself. She trained in Vinyasa and Yin before deepening her studies in somatics and embodied practices with the Authentic Flow Tribe (Satu Tuomela).
Influenced by Buddhism, she weaves its philosophy into her teachings. Her passion for sound led her to study Sound Healing with crystal bowls. Nicky’s classes empower students to turn inward, build confidence, and navigate both inner and outer worlds with strength, presence, and self-awareness. A yogi, a surfer, and a seeker, she sees yoga as a lifelong journey of self-care and connection. You can reach out to Nicky with a whatsapp message.
Irena (Iri) Sekulska - SOULFUL SUNDAYS YOGA, GENTLE FLOW & RESTORE. Iri is an un-ceremonial, direct but loving student and teacher of yoga, an integrative hypnotherapist and a mindfulness teacher. She sees yoga as a doorway to self-knowledge and deep healing, yet loves to bring playfulness and humour to the mat. Her classes are adapted to all levels, ages and physical abilities of practitioners. For her, yoga is for all. To book in for a session just send her a message or find out more about her work at: https://mist.place/
Daniel Schudt - DEEP TISSUE MASSAGE, YOGA & MOBILITY. After practicing a wide range of sports from an early age, Daniel discovered yoga in 2005. He has trained with numerous respected teachers including Emil Wendel, David Keil, Dena Kingsberg, Mark Darby, Chris Kummer, Petri Räisänen, and Richard Freeman. Deeply fascinated by how a gentle and holistic yoga practice heightens self-awareness — a starting point for personal development — he stayed on the path with a daily self practice. In 2019, Daniel extended his skills by studying the concept of trauma-informed teaching as well as becoming a certified FRC® Mobility Specialist - bridging the gap between rehab exercises, strength training, and yoga. His background as a massage therapist informs his yoga and mobility courses. His passion for movement enriches his bodywork. He is co-founder of the Dawn Collective Shala - find out more about his story at Surfers-health.com or send him a message here.
Elena Orth - SHIATSU MASSAGE, RESILIENCE COACHING, YOGA. Elena is an accredited Somatic coach (ACC level), 650h Yoga teacher, and experienced Shiatsu practitioner who is deeply attuned to the complexity of being a sensitive human in an increasingly chaotic and fast-paced world. She is committed to weaving her thorough studies of nervous system growth, emotional literacy, and the wisdom of Zen and Traditional Chinese Medicine into fundamental human themes of changing identities and the struggle for authenticity. Through her own experience of healing her anxiety disorder, chronic pain, and a complete life-makeover, she has come to understand the body as a partner to trust, not a problem to fix. Her offerings create a non-judgemental space where healing becomes a process of self-discovery, allowing clients to gain back the compassion and courage to take real care of themselves without staying stuck in the past. Elena works in a gentle, trauma-safe way that is suitable for people of all genders and ages. You can reach out to Elena here and find out more about her on the website.
Lorraine Hegarty - ASHTANGA VINYASA YOGA. Lorraine is a strong believer in a regular / daily yoga practice. Coming to the mat every day to breathe & move can help to ground you and bring more focus & clarity into your life. This is having a profound effect on the way you present yourself to the world and the way you live through all experiences & challenges. She is a passionate yogi & certified Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga teacher (300h) who has been practising Ashtanga for more than a decade and continues to deepen her studies and who is dedicated to her daily morning practice. Learn more about Lorraine on her Instagram-Account or book in for a class here.
Caroline Pont - OSTEOPATHY. Caroline is a passionate osteopath who got her diploma after the 5-year study at Isostéo in Lyon, France in 2013. She has followed different trainings in posturology, maternity, infants and children and established her own successful clinic in France with 4500+ patients.
Caroline is also a yoga teacher and a certified RMTi (Rhythmic Movement Training international) consultant. This education in primitive reflex integration improves the brain, strengthens neural connections to establish new physical, cognitive or emotional skills. More info about Caro here.
Evi Ludwig – HATHA FLOW. Evi discovered yoga about 15 years ago and gradually developed a consistent, personal practice that extends beyond the edge of the mat. It gives her strength, clarity, and grounding, and guides her through the challenges of everyday life. Drawn to the depth of traditional teachings and the desire to share this knowledge, she completed a 650-hour yoga teacher training in traditional Hatha Yoga in Munich in 2019. The power and mystery of breath continue to fascinate her and play a central role as a fundamental element in her teaching. The aesthetic expression of the asanas is also a recurring theme in her passion for photography. Find out more about Evi on her Instagram account @evi_ludwig or book in for a class her via whatsapp.
Joe Koener – SURFING ANATOMY FLOW. Surf coach, movement educator, and Surfing Anatomy founder, Joe Koener has spent the last decade immersed in surf coaching, helping surfers understand what truly drives progression on the wave. Drawing on sports physiotherapy principles and long‑term work with surfers of all levels, he breaks surfing down into clear, evidence‑based segments so students and coaches can train with precision and purpose. As a Brazilian Jiu‑Jitsu black belt, former martial arts dojo owner, competition coach, and former professional musician, Joe filters all of these influences into the practice of SA Flow. His classes and teacher trainings connect detailed surf technique, intelligent movement training, and rhythm‑based learning into a structured yet fluid framework that helps people move better, coach better, and surf better, whether they are coastal or landlocked. Find out more about the Method here or send him a message here.
Wiebke Turschner - PHYSIOTHERAPY. Wiebke is a physiotherapist with a deep passion for helping people improve their health and well-being. Her journey in physiotherapy began in Bad Bevensen, where she completed her training in 2013, followed by a Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy in the Netherlands. She worked in an orthopedic praxis in Germany and gained plenty valuable experience in orthopedic physiotherapy, rehabilitation and device-assisted therapy. She also specified in fascia therapy, Mobilisation with Movement after the mulligan concept, kinesiology taping, local joint stabilization and functional training. Find out more about Wiebke on her website or book a treatment here.
Julia Schepp - YIN YOGA. Julia is a yoga teacher drawn to practices that create stillness, depth, and inner awareness. Her path into yoga began during a period of burnout and disconnection, when she first discovered the grounding power of breath, movement, and presence through surfing and yoga in Portugal. What started as personal healing slowly became a dedicated practice and teaching path. She completed her 200h Hatha Yoga Teacher Training in Sri Lanka, a 300h training in India, and a 30h Yin Yoga training in Germany, with a focus on embodied awareness, breathing practices, and meditation. Her teaching invites students to slow down and reconnect with their inner self. Learn more about Julia on her website or send her a message.
Andreas Fischer – SOUND HEALING. Andreas guides people into spaces of deep calm, inner spaciousness, and conscious body awareness. As a trained physiotherapist, he combines solid expertise with the power of sound, stillness, and vibration. His path has taken him on pilgrimages along Spain’s northern coast and through Portugal — experiences that deeply connected him with nature, presence, and the art of simply being. Today, he lives in the Algarve – deeply connected to the landscape, the vastness, and the energy of the Atlantic Ocean. His work is an invitation to gently return to yourself — with awareness, honesty, and an open heart. Find out more about him on Instagram or send him a whatsapp.