ABOUT US
Monica Schmidiger
Born in Lucerne, Switzerland
Married to Ernst Zwicky
One adult son
experienced Intensive Care and Emergency Room Nurse
different educations in holistic treatments 2008 - 2017
2011 till mid of 2012 travelling around Australia
2014 emigration to Seychelles
2018 and ongoing, travelling the world and learning
Further Education:
2019 - 38 hour Medical Thai-Massage&Holistic Bodywork, Stefan Srugies, MFZ Leipzig DE
2019 - 100 hour Somatic Yin Yoga TT, Jade Wood, Lucerne Switzerland
2019 - 40 hour Craniosacral Applications for Thai Massage Practitioners, Evangelos Varis, Sunshine House, Greek
2019 - 50 hour Yin Yoga Teacher Training Advanced Anatomy with Suzee and Paul Grilley at LMB in Soquel CA, USA
2019 - 50 hour Inside Flow Yoga Teacher Lvl. 2 with Young Ho Kim, Krabi, Thailand
2019 - 40 hour OSTEOTHAI for inner Organs with Lulyani and David Lutt, Om Waters, Nord Thailand
2019 - 5 days training 'Thai Massage meets Osteothai' with David Lutt, Sunshine Massage School, Chiang Mai
2019 - 5 days advanced training 'Dynamic Thai Massage' with David Lutt, Sunshine Massage School, Chiang Mai
2018 - 350 hour Advanced Lvl 2 Brahmani Yoga Teacher Training with Julie Martin in Goa, India
2018 - 50 hour Yin Yoga Teacher Training with Suzee and Paul Grilley at Land of Medicine Buddha in Soquel CA, USA
2018 - 50 hour Yin Yoga Teacher Training with Bernie Clark and Diana Batts at Semperviva Yoga in Vancouver, Canada
2018 - 50 hour Inside Flow Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Training with Young Ho Kim, Ubud, Bali
2018 - 10 days Anathai (Anatomy and Thai Massage), Sunshine Massage School Chiang Mai, with Tierry Bienfaisant
2018 - 5 days Thai Yoga Massage Level 2, Goa, India, with Ivan Medici
2018 - 5 days sunshine massage school Chiang Mai, 'Yoga and Thai Massage' with Kam Thye Chow
2018 - 10 days sunshine massage school Chiang Mai, 'Thai Yoga Massage' refreshment
2017 - 6 days sunshine massage school Chiang Mai, 'Touch Therapy for people dealing with cancer' with Roni Gilboa
2017 - 4 days Dynamic Thai Massage training with Thierry Bienfaisant, Freiburg i.B. DE
2017 - 1 day course bone marrow and bone breathing with Dorothy Khadro Ramien, Zurich
2017 - 1 day course Sound Training - Ear Reflexes and Sound impacts, Dr. John Beaulieu
2017 - Shiatsu module 8, 9 and last module no 10, Kientalerhof ISS International Shiatsu School
2016 - 27 days / 200 hrs Yin Yoga Teacher Training with yinspiration, Jo Phee and Joe Barnett
2016 - 50 hours Yin Yoga Myofascial Release Teacher Training with yinspiration, Jo Phee in Stuttgart
2016 - 4 days Thai Yoga workshop with Tobias Frank
2016 - 3 days Sound Training Modules, tone and tuning fork and its influence, Dr. John Beaulieu
2016 - Shiatsu module 5, 6 and 7, Kientalerhof ISS International Shiatsu School,
finished with certificate of Shiatsu work on meridian system
2016 - 8 days Yoga Teacher Training in Trauma Sensitive Yoga, TSY-ingradual, Joachim Pfahl, Dietmar Mitzinger
2015 - Shiatsu modules 2, 3 and 4, Kientalerhof
2015 - Yin Yoga & Anatomy II and III, 100 hrs teacher training with Markus Henning Giess, Hamburg
2014 - Shiatsu Basic training, Kientalerhof
2014 - Nuad Thaimassage basic training, Innsbruck
2014 - Yoga Fascia training with Annette Bach
2014 - 50 hrs Yin Yoga Teacher Training in Erding with Markus Henning
2014 - WB Acidose Lymphmassage Praktiker bei Potamos
2014 - Yoga teacher advanced training, Sampoorna Yoga’s 500 hr Vinyasa Flow YTTC
with Sampoorna Yoga in Goa, India
2014 - Thai Massage with lord vishnus couch in Cologne
2013 - Lomi Lomi Massage 1 & 2, Bodyfeet Thun and Rapperswil, Switzerland
2013 - Seminar in meridians of the element water with Dr. med. Rüdiger Dahlke, Germany
2013 - Hot Stone Massage, Bodyfeet in Aarau, Switzerland
2013 - Yoga for back and spine training with Claudia Bauer, Bern, Switzerland
2013 - Yoga Teacher Course with Remo Rittiner in Spain
2012/2013 - The Healing Tao - 5 element meridians and 12 organ meridians with
Dr. med. Achim Eckert in Germany
2012 - Tao Ton Pressureusing a tuning fork, TCM based, with Dr. med. Achim Eckert, Germany
2012 - Panchakarma and Ayurveda treatment training in India (Greens Ayur Centre) in Azhiyur, Kerala
2011 - Graduate as Psycho-dynamic Body- and Breath Therapist LIKA in Stilli, Switzerland
2007 - Graduate as felting teacher
Other Interests
Yoga, felting, nature, talking with friends and family, reading
Membership
Yoga Alliance UK Level RYT500, Membership Number 7061 (www.yogaalliance.co.uk)
Breath Association Switzerland AFS (www.atem-schweiz.ch)
Swiss Association for Professionals in Nursing SBK (www.sbk-be.ch)
Health Insurance accreditation (No 32803) with EGK
Health Insurance accreditation (No ZSR ASCA F980161) with ASCA (Swiss Association of Complementary Medicine), List of joining insurances
Health Insurance accreditation (Nr. 28153) with EMR , EMR-Therapist-Index
Instructors:
Jade Wood, Somatic Yin Yoga Teacher Training
Julie Martin, Brahmani Yoga Teacher Training www.brahmaniyoga.com or www.facebook.com/brahmaniyoga/
Paul Grilley and Suzie Grilley, Yin Yoga Teacher Training
Bernie Clark, Yin Yoga Teacher Training
Young Ho Kim, Inside Teacher Training
David Lutt, Lulyani shool, OsteoThai Massage
Thierry Bienfaisant, dynamic Thai Massage training
Polarity Bildungszentrum, Zurich
Jo Phee, Yinspiration, Yin Yoga Teacher Training
Trauma Sensitive Yoga, TSY ingradual
Shiatsu education Kientalerhof, Switzerland, ISS International Shiatsu School
Markus Henning Giess, Yin Yoga teacher trainings and Yin Therapies
NUAD Thai massage training http://www.nuad-thaimassage-ausbildung.at/
Potamos, Acidose Lymph massage training
Yoga teacher training India, South Goa www.sampoornayoga.com/goa.php
Ayur Yoga Center Remo Rittiner www.ayuryoga.ch
Greens Ayur Center www.ayugreen.com
Lehrinstitut für Körper- und Atemtherapie www.lika.ch
Meridianmassage nach Dr. med. Achim Eckert www.taotraining.at
Literature:
Bernie Clark: The Complete Guide to Yin Yoga
Your Body Your Yoga in EN or Dein Körper Dein Yoga in DE
DVD Anatomy for Yoga
Paul Grilley: YinYoga Principles & Practice, white cloud press
Dr. med. Achim Eckert: Das heilende Tao, Verlag Müller & Steinicke München,
12. Auflage
Das Tao der Akupressur und Akupunktur, Haug Verlag, 4. Auflage
Tao Training, Verlag Naturaviva
Gary Kraftsow: Kraftquelle Yoga, Verlag Via Nova
Remo Rittiner: Das grosse Yoga Therapiebuch, Verlag Via Nova 1. Auflage
Patanjali: Das Yogasutra, Verlag Theseus
Helmut Koch / Hildegard Steinhauser Die Dorn-Therapie, Verlag Foitzick 2. Auflage
Born in Glarus, Switzerland
Married to Monica Schmidiger
2 adult sons
Technical Designer, IT Consultant
2011 till mid 2012 Traveling around Australia
2012 to 2014 several Trainings as Ayurvedic Practitioner
2014 Emigration to the Seychelles
2018 and ongoing, travelling the world and learning
Further Education:
2019 - 40 hour Craniosacral Applications for Thai Massage Practitioners, Evangelos Varis, Sunshine House, Greek
2019 - 50 hour Yin Yoga Teacher Training Advanced Anatomy with Suzee and Paul Grilley at LMB in Soquel CA, USA
2019 - 50 hour Inside Flow Yoga Teacher Lvl. 2 with Young Ho Kim, Krabi, Thailand
2019 - 5 days Training 'Thai Massage meets Osteothai' with David Lutt, Sunshine Massage School, Chiang Mai
2019 - 5 days advanced training 'Dynamic Thai Massage' with David Lutt, Sunshine Massage School, Chiang Mai
2018 - 350 hour Advanced Lvl 2 Brahmani Yoga Teacher Training with Julie Martin in Goa, India
2018 - 80 hour 5 Elements Teacher Training, Level 1&2, Earth and Water with Peter Clifford, near Salzburg AT
2018 - 50 hour Yin Yoga Teacher Training with Suzee and Paul Grilley at Land of Medicine Buddha in Soquel CA, USA
2018 - 50 hour Yin Yoga Teacher Training with Bernie Clark and Diana Batts at Semperviva Yoga in Vancouver, Canada
2018 - 50 hour Inside Flow Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Training with Young Ho Kim, Ubud, Bali
2018 - 10 days Anathai (Anatomy and Thai Massage), Sunshine Massage School Chiang Mai, with Tierry Bienfaisant
2018 - 5 days Thai Yoga Massage Level 2, Goa, India, with Ivan Medici
2018 - 5 days sunshine massage school Chiang Mai, 'Yoga and Thai Massage' with Kam Thye Chow
2018 - 10 days Basic Thai Yoga Massage Training at Sunshine Massage School Chiang Mai
2017 - 6 days sunshine massage school Chiang Mai, 'Touch Therapy for people dealing with cancer' with Roni Gilboa
2017 - 3 days Anahata Yoga Workshop with Peter Clifford in Salzburg AT
2016 - 27 days / 200 hrs Yin Yoga Teacher Training with yinspiration, Jo Phee and Joe Barnett
2016 - 30 days / 250 hrs Yoga Teacher Training with Remo Rittiner in Malaga, Spain
2014/2015 - Panchakarma Kuren Workshops bei Dr. Hans H. Rhyner
2014 - 10 days Ayurvedic Workshopand Intensive Training at Clinic Prasarak Mandal, Sion, Mumbai, India
2012/2013 - Das heilende Tao – thr 5 Elements and the 12 Organ Meridians with Dr. med. Achim Eckert
2012/2013 - Hands on learning Panchakarma Cures with Dr. Hans H. Rhyner
2012 - Ayurvedic Treatment Training like Abhyanga, Thalodal und Udvartana With Stefan Isop
in Bad Münstereifel near Bonn (D)
2012 - 4 Weeks Panchakarma-Training and Ayurvedic Massages in India at Greens Ayur College
Other Interests
Working with Stones and Steel, welding Sculptures, Travelling. Thinking out of the box like Visions and Concepts for technical innovations.
Membership
aapww - Association of Ayurveda Professionals World Wide
Teachers
Julie Martin, Brahmani Yoga Teacher Training www.brahmaniyoga.com or www.facebook.com/brahmaniyoga
Paul Grilley and Suzie Grilley, Yin Yoga Teacher Training
Bernie Clark, Yin Yoga Teacher Training
Young Ho Kim, Inside Yoga Teacher Training
David Lutt, Lulyani shool, OsteoThai Massage
Thierry Bienfaisant, dynamic Thai Massage training
yinspiration, Yin Yoga Lehrer Ausbildung in Ubud, Bali
Ayur Yoga, Remo Rittiner, Schweiz, Spanien, Thailand
Ayur Yoga, Kerstin Franke, Andalusien Kerstin Franke Firmenfitness Hamburg
Ayurved College Sion, Mumbai, India
Ayuryoga Kerstin Franke, Andalusien Kerstin Franke Frimenfitness Hamburg
Ayurveda Rhyner Colleg Dr. Hans H. Rhyner www.ayurveda-rhyner.ch
Ayurveda Agasthya Stefan Isop www.ausbildungen-ayurveda.de
Greens Ayur Center www.ayugreen.com
Meridianmassage nach Dr. med. Achim Eckert www.taotraining.at
Literature
Bernie Clark: The Complete Guide to Yin Yoga
Your Body Your Yoga in EN or Dein Körper Dein Yoga in DE
DVD Anatomy for Yoga
Paul Grilley: YinYoga Principles & Practice, white cloud press
Dr. med. Achim Eckert: Das heilende Tao, Verlag Müller & Steinicke München,
12. Auflage
Das Tao der Akupressur und Akupunktur, Haug Verlag, 4. Auflage
Tao Training, Verlag Naturaviva
Dr. Hans H. Rhyner: Das neue Ayurveda Praxis Handbuch, Verlag Urania
Remo Rittiner: Das grosse Yoga Therapiebuch, Verlag Via Nova 1. Auflage
Patanjali: Das Yogasutra, Verlag Theseus