Peia Luzzi is an American born song collector, writer and multi- instrumentalist based in the mountains of Southern Oregon. Like water from a deep well, she draws inspiration from her ancestral roots of Celtic and Old World European folk music. With the voice of a lark, Peia dances nimbly from Child Ballads and 17th C. Gaelic laments, to Waulking Songs, and Bulgarian mountain calls.

She has traveled extensively over the past 10 years to uncover melodies wrinkled and wise with time, laboring to honor their language and stories, while bringing a piece of herself to each
song she carries.

Svagito is a psychotherapist and spiritual teacher who has been a disciple of the enlightened mystic, Osho, since 1980. Svagito combines Western therapy methods with Eastern methods of meditation, and is known for his clarity and heartfulness in teaching and supporting people in their personal growth.

In 1995 he began to include Family Constellation in his work, studying with its founder, Bert Hellinger. His other training programmes specialize in Neo-Reichian Breathwork, Counseling and Male-Female Energywork and Trauma Healing (SE).

Every year, he travels extensively throughout Europe, Asia, Central and South America, offering courses and training programmes in over 15 different countries.

Svagito has published three books, which have been translated into 9 languages.

TAPESH PARADISO is the founder of Alchemy of Touch, and lived and trained in the presence of Osho since 1982. He is passionate about sharing the transmitted wisdom and insights.Through his experience in meditation, the healing arts and bodywork he has created a signature method known as Alchemy of Touch.

ANOUK DEVI is the co-founder of Alchemy of Touch and shares her innate experience of healing the body through working with Touch, Mindfulness, Trauma & Tension Release, Myo-Fascial insights, Yin Yoga, Energy & Nervous System Regulation.

They have 55 years of combined experience.

Richard is a master of Aquatic Bodywork and a Bhakti Yogi at heart. He’s an innovator in the field of breath work, bringing live soundscapes, guided meditation and ecstatic breath together in the Quantum Light Breath. He is dedicated to facilitating others into states of embodied relaxation that allow for Reality to reveal herself in all her beauty and ferocity. He is fascinated by the dance of polarity and can often be found in loving acts of service.
His rare gift of compassionate and exquisitely attuned presence pours through his voice and actions.

Lisa teaches “Non duality” since she lost total control while eating Banana fritters in Bali 2011. In a sudden and explosive energetic shift, the essence of love and the magic of 'no-thing' was revealed.
Lisa currently travels around the world giving talks and holding retreats. She inspires people through the internet by weekly live streams and loves to help with personal or spiritual questions in one to one sessions.

Ilarion (Kuuyux) Merculieff is Unangan (Aleut) who was born and raised on a tiny island in the middle of the Bering Sea, called St. Paul Island, and was in the last generation that had a fully intact traditional upbringing. He received his traditional name, Kuuyux, at age four and was given that name by the last Kuuyux left alive among his people. It means "carrier of ancient knowledge, a spiritual bridge from the past to the present, "a messenger". He now lives the legacy of his name, spreading the messages of wisdom from Indigenous Elders from throughout the world.

Homa and Mukto are great friends with very different perceptions of life. It's these differences that keep their work fresh and alive. After meeting Osho 40 years ago they received extensive training by a number of internationally acclaimed therapists and meditation teachers.Today their work is a synthesis of therapy and present moment awareness focused on self-acceptance and the liberation of sexual energy through love and consciousness.Currently they travel around the world giving Tantra workshops and trainings. They reside in Brazil, where they coordinate the ‘Osheanic’ growth center.

Sonya Sophia is the founder of The Sophia School of Living Arts (online EFT courses and Practitioner Trainings) and the World Tapping Circle.

With 28 years of experience in the healing arts, Sonya Sophia has devoted her life to empowering people. Sonya Sophia has led over 25,000 people at festivals like Burning Man.

She guides her EFT students in rapidly healing unresolved issues and clearing generations of conditioning from mind and body through a positive, potent and visceral experience of real-time transformation. Bringing wisdom, unconditional love, laughter and life-changing release to people around the globe, Sonya Sophia continues her mission to support the healing of humanity.

Sonya Sophia serves so that all may achieve wholeness and activate their true Divine Purpose!

Martyn Zij found already when he was young his dedication and passion for music and dance. Music which gives space, excites trance and also ensures a presence in the here and now.
His sound ranges from grounding bass & beats, tribal grooves to a more meditative and lyrical vibe. These he brings together in a funky and soulfull way opening the heart of the dancer.
Martyn plays Ecstatic Dance and “conscious” parties all over the world and loves to share also his own creations and remixes on the dance floor.

Bob Hansson is a Poet, writer and have run workshops in writing, meditation and personal development for 20 years. He has performed around the world. Sometimes even in Ängsbacka.

As a young child Derk committed himself to Ecology, before his school teachers even knew what that was. Even earlier as a very young child he committed and was guided in the Deep Peace. During travels in the Middle East, India, in Native America and Mexico he met some of the masters of the Circles, and the Guides who had earler trained him. Derks' humor, wisdom,science and compassion will touch and awaken you to fully alive wonder. At home in nature or boardroom, the wisdom tradition he carries reveals the extraordinary resources we have to care for the Paradise within us and on this Earth.

Folkgoddess Diane Patterson sings the world awake with her powerful voice, rocking guitar and revolutionary lyrics. Her sincere spirit and roots storytelling plant seeds of love and realness. She’s fueled by music-as-activism and love-as-revolution. Based in Northern California, Diane’s musical background spans ‘church’, blues, and world music. Since 1989, wordsmith Patterson weaves spirit and unifying stories, touring extensively to festival stages, folk music venues and house concerts,. “Diane is an amazing songwriter and a world healer." -- Bill Brickey, Chicago musician and producer

Already as a child Fan Xiulan learned the secrets of Qi Gong from her grandmother. For over 40 years she has practiced and teached Qi Gong and she has created “the Biyun method” and is its grandmaster.

Fan Xiulan is a qualified doctor of traditional Chinese medicine. She has been a certified Qi Gong grandmaster for many years.
Since 1992 Biyun method is developed in Sweden by Fan Xiulan and 1995 the Biyun Academy started, the school's headquarters is in Västra Skogen in Stockholm. She has educated over 2000 teachers in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Germany, USA, Brasil, China, Japan and more.

The Humaniversity team is a team of great friends from Sweden, Germany and Italy. They have all trained with Veeresh to work with people for a better world. Trusting their hearts, being authentic and creating loving connections with anyone who is open is their way of living and relating They will professionally and lovingly guide you on a journey of awareness and self-mastery. The emphasis is on respect for each individual, awareness of your needs and helping you to move towards change. They provide a safe environment where you can open your heart and practice forming healthy relationships.

Henrik has 30 years’ experience of contemplative, shamanic and ecopsychological practices that reconnects people with nature. Henrik has been studying ecopsychology at Schumacher College and is a certified facilitator in Mindfulness-based ecotherapy. Today he is holding courses in ecopsychology and is working as a storyteller and a nature awareness guide. Henrik is a “gode”, a pagan priest, in a society for Scandinavian Nature Religion, and is author of several books about spirituality and ecologism. He has an academic background as an archaeologist and anthropologist.

Åsa has been an apprentice to the Sweet Medicine Sundance Path and under the guidance of the Elder Thunder Strikes in spiritual sexuality for 28 years. She founded the Rainbow Dragon Lodge, a school for "The Blessed Beauty Way" and brought the Shamanic Body Dearmoring to Sweden 1996. She is a Quodoushka and Yoga teacher and practitioner of Kashmiri Shaivism. She is a Lover of Life and Truth.

Shana is a professional actress since 25 years working on stage, in TV and film with acting, writing, directing and teaching theater. A work she loves. She started meditating 15 years ago which led her to Osho Risk center in Denmark where she finished a life changing Meditation and theraphy training 2012. It became her second love.

Which took her to "Working with People"- training becoming a Holistic councelor 2015 and an "Inner man / Inner woman training" 2017. She gives sessions in both.

In her workshops she combines playfullness and creativity with meditation and awareness.

Peter Elmbergs music involves rhythmic songs inspired by his westafrican travels as well as peacesongs, mindfulness music inspired by Thich Nhat Hahn and his own Heartdances (Mundekulla Peace Dances) which he will share during the festival. Peter also offers a workshop for men with Fredrik Swahn (Man in mission) on the theme "Feel, Heal and Celebrate". After his studies in native american history he lived 3 years in solitude in a tiny cottage which laid the foundation to Mundekulla Retreatcenter that attracts 2000 people every year since 1998 including the yearly Mundekulla festival.

Birgitte Rasmussen is 5Rhythms teacher, certified by Gabrielle Roth in 2008. Birgitte teaches classes and workshops in Denmark and abroad. Birgitte creates a safe space for the dancers to explore and develop their inner and outer dance.
Birgitte has been working with 5Rhythms and the subject of intuition and intention in her workshop 'The power of intuition' - last time November 2018.
Birgitte connects her dancing path with her spiritual roots, living in the Danish spiritual commune 'Vaekstcenteret', where she have been living since 1996.

Susannah was a midwife and hospice attendant, ushering souls in & out of life, now witnessing the same principles in her students' transformation. She was the California Patients' Rights Advocate for the rights of psych patients & elderly in locked wards. Later a Doctor of Chiropractic and Homeopathy, she ran an alternative healing clinic. As Sufi and Buddhist practitioner, she's a recognized teacher in 3 lineages. She extensively apprenticed with a master psychotherapist and was a Diamond Approach teacher for 20 years internationally, resigning in 2017. Now a faculty member of a German psychotherapy academy, she also leads retreats at Ängsbacka. Mostly she sees herself a gardener of edibles, flowers and human souls. She and her husband live a simple life in France. Her hair is now silver-grey.

Since almost 30 years, Esther and Joachim are offering TaKeTiNa workshops. Esther has a degree as a classical musician and music teacher, Joachim is a longtime physical therapist and cranio-sacral therapist. They were trained in TaKeTiNa by the founder of the method, Reinhard Flatischler, and in Rhythm Therapy by Wolf Buentig.
Esther and Joachim were in the Diamond Approach teacher training for many years. In their workshops, they integrate their knowledge of music, therapy, healing, meditation and spiritual wisdom to offer a supporting, inspiring field for essential unfoldment.

Since his teenage years, Kåre Landfald wondered about the nature of his own being, and the nature of authentic human connection. In time, after many years and detours, this interest led to the development of Zen Coaching as a door to inner wisdom and empowered living.

Kåre has developed Zen Coaching with inspiration from many sources, such as Thich Nhat Hanh (vietnamese Zen Master), Marshall B Rosenberg (Non-violent Communication), and A.H. Almaas (Diamond Approach). Kåre now offers one-year training in Zen Coaching, advanced Zen Coaching Training, private sessions, and trainings and team coaching for companies and organisations.

Kåre was earlier the owner-manager of Ängsbacka. He has also worked internationally with human development for the United Nations and other organisations.

Pratibha is a singer, songwriter and teacher, born in Copenhagen.
Over the last twenty five years she has played in many different settings and countries around the world, for dancing and meditations.
Pratibha has a talent for joining people together in a simple and uncomplicated way – in groups, workshops, concerts and Heart Dance events.
Her Heart Dances are unforgettable experiences of joy and silence and of meetings of the heart. Her songs are unique and poetic. She has produced four albums "Heart Dance" "Here with You" "Echo of a Star" and a brand new: "Circle of Love"

It all started the summer 2014, when the two musicians Johan and Mårten met through a mutual friend and got a spontaneous idea – lets leave our rehearsal studios and late club gigs for a while and try something different. Lets get out in the streets and just jam!
With a baritone sax and a Bicycle drumkit, they took place at Drottninggatan in Stockholm and started grooving, all improvised stuff.
The response was overwhelming, people loved it! Soon the duo became a trio with Björn on alto sax, and with their joyful beats they travelled all around and could make a living out of their music.

Influenced by martial arts, insight meditation, the teachings of the Buddha and explorative effortless yoga, Jeanette invites you to come and play with movement and the breath in an aproach where you are asked to try and "do" much less than you are perhaps used to in your usual practice. This approach to yoga is suitable for everyone, including those who consider themselves to be "too stiff, achy or too old". There is no such thing!
Welcome and enjoy simple freedom of movement together. There is absolutely nothing to achieve! Children & babies are warmly welcome under adult supervision.

Paul spent 12 years as a practicing Buddhist until 2002 when in the midst of deep suffering he had a profound awakening from mind identity in to presence. This experience led him to leaving his job as a school teacher and spending long periods of time in South India. This was where he met his teacher Sri Mooji who introduced him to the self inquiry teachings popularised by the great sage Ramana Maharshi. It was during this time he recognised the Self.

Since 2011 Paul has been traveling and holding meetings and retreats with groups of seekers mostly in Spain, Uk and Sweden. Paul’s approach is natural, compassionate and warm, always combining the deep embodiment of presence with a direct, clear and authentic approach to spirituality.

Lilian Alterskjaer, with roots in Northern Sweden and the wild flora and fauna of Lapland, is known as a positive and dedicated source of inspiration for change and development.
For many years she has been involved in health, self-sufficiency and sustainability.
Lilians loving relationship to the nature, begins and the outside world attracts many to follow in her tracks. The imprints she makes on Earth are like kisses in the sky

Mia Lehndal is a natural tantrica who has been dedicated the yogic and tantric path for more than 15 years. She teaches yoga, tantra, coaching and leadership and shows clearly how those paths are interconnected and supports you in being who you truly are. She has published Body Love Book (2017) and Våga vara den du är - det är du som är originalet! (2008).

Mia lived an ordinary life with an academic career (media & communication) until the year 2000 when she made a big shift and had the courage to let go of everything that defined her. She devoted herself to finding out who she truly is beyond all concepts and is now guiding other people who have a deep longing to give up the fight and surrender to the flow of life and its gifts.

She is founder of the coachingtraining Modigt Ledarskap.

Having the deep urge to explore the deeper aspects of life, Philip was introduced to the practice of Yoga while traveling through the jungles of Brazil, volunteering in various Eco-facilities.

Having competed in Gymnastics for over 10 years, the physical practice was already firmly anchored deep within, and later became the very thing that would become an inspiring passion to share.

Philip is currently a world traveling yoga teacher, having shared his practice and passions in a long list of countries with hundreds of students.

Amit Sen b. 1965 has been working as a musician and composer since the late 80s and as a gestalt therapist for over 20 years. Since 2007 he has also been teaching at the Gestalt Academy of Scandinavia. His main interest has been shame, and other obstacles that get in the way in our relationship, to each other or to life in general.
'Holon therapy' is a tool to analyse and understand how different disciplines of thought relate to each other. When asked, "What is love?", a priest, a chemist and a psychotherapist might give three different answers. Holon therapy explains their relationship.

Greta is a bright, adventurous and grounded student of life who believes strongly in exploration, connection and self-discovery for oneself and one another.
She is a 400 hr yoga teacher, massage and sound therapist.
Her service is to share love and be a support on peoples journeys towards a more conscious, alive and loving life.

Through his warm presence Vasudev creates beautiful spaces for people to come together to sing, share and open up to the mystery of life.

From the Indian Himalayas to the jungles of Brazil to everyday life in Oslo Vasudev has studied with a variety of gurus, teachers and shamans.

Vasudev started singing mantras as part of his devotional practice in 1987 and has since made and produced a number of albums of devotional music. He is currently living in Ubud, Bali where he shares his gifts of song and soul.

Robert Larkin has been facilitating shamanic work for over 25 years.
He comes from Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA and now lives in Sweden, working there, in Denmark and in India.

He is an Initiated Male Elder, Pathfinder, Sweat Lodge leader, Sacred Pipe carrier, Reiki Master, group workshop leader, Grandfather and Haitian-style drummer.

He guides shamanic ceremonies and rituals such as the Sweat Lodge, Drum Journey, Power Animal Dance, Sacred Pipe, Medicine Wheel teachings and Talking Stick circles; plus holding men/women group workshops, ‘Men’s Work’ circles and offers Personal Counseling.

Multimedia Brazilian artist. He is one of the organizers of Lifeful Festival and Awaken Club. Macuxiva brings together in his events, workshops and spiritual practices his experience with contemporary dance and theater, creating an atmosphere of celebration of life, always with unpredictable and magical surprises. Follower of the world movement “Awaken Love” coordinated by the spiritual leader Prem Baba, and was trained as a Yoga teacher by the Maa Yoga Ashram at Rishikesh in India. Your last book of poems is called, "When the mind is silent, the heart speaks".

Petra is a life artist with the passion to share and create experiences of inner and outer beauty. Her creativity has taken form both as an architect/designer and as a facilitator for people to explore their authentic self, alive meeting with others and the vibrant presence of nature.

Since 20 years she has studied and worked with yoga, qigong, meditation and dance. She also holds groups and gives one to one sessions in Zen Coaching, Somatic Experiencing and hands-on treatments on land and in warm water.

Petra has a natural way of making others feel safe, grounded, connected and radiant at home, being human.

Grahi is Sannyas of Osho for 21 years now and is dedicated to living life in celebration and meditation.
With his personal style of teaching, he supports people to accept who they are in their truth.
Grahi is trained in many different teachings such as Non-Dual Therapy, Massage Therapy, NLP Master, Zen-Coaching and Hypnotherapy.
His greatest teaching is his own recovery process from the diagnose of PTSD and bipolarity as well as excessive drug and alcohol abuse.
Grahi works as a Coach and Organisational Consultant for the management and staff at Ängsbacka Kursgård.

In 2016 Yael Zeligman was an educator and a struggling single-mom. Voluntarily, at nights, she translated videos. One video showed Kuuyux Ilarion Merculieff speaking of things Yael secretly felt when giving birth...
In 2018 he came out of the screen and into her life. The two held gatherings in Israel; and now work together on Balancing the Feminine and the Masculine.
Yael is also a central council member of the Wisdom Weavers of the World, and runs women's groups and circles, one of which is "Wombs-of-Peace" where Jews, Arabs and Other Women from around the World, virtually come together.

Bella weaves many paths into one, threading the paths of yoga and tantra and bringing a strong connection to the ancestral shamanic wisdom. She supports awakening individuals in understanding and re-aligning with their cosmic blueprint - threading the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual - to fully express our uniqueness.
Enlightenment isn’t about transcending the physical body - it’s about grounding in our physicality and opening the heart. We allow life force to move through us, with its extraordinary power to unlock unprecedented levels of awareness, divine trust, love and intimacy.

Deva Sakshi facilitates tantric womancircles, OSHO meditations, breathwork, dance, Ilahinoor, and sometimes organizing for others too, in her studio in Helsingborg, Samadhi. In the winters she lives in India. She started her inner journey at age 11 and she draws from a wide well of spiritual traditions, psychology, religious studies and her first masters – the trees.

Her theme is connection and the blissful loveaffair with Existence, and she loves to support the emergence of the divine human.

Eelko has been interested in health, healing and bodywork his whole life. This passion brought him to study different life styles and healing ways. He has worked with shiatsu, massage and healing since 1998 and has founded a beautiful new shiatsu style called Yin-Shiatsu, combining acupressure with gentle movement. He also works as a Biophoton therapist in Värmland and Stockholm treating chronic inflammations and chronic infections such as borrelia.

Lennart has practiced meditation for 25 years and has participated in numerous courses and retreats to grow as a person and deepen his practice. He holds lectures and workshops, mainly for companies, with the aim to make people reflect on their current situation and use awareness as a tool to change the individuals as well as the team
To meet yourself, all of you, as you are, can be challenging. Your ideas, concepts, and expectations kick in so quickly. It’s amazing that your mind and body are changeable. You can create a new reality, starting now! Let your longing guide you to find your way

From a young age Olle has a great love for nature and its marvelous diversity. He likes to share his inspiration and love by offering guided walks and workshops in how to experience nature through the senses. His leadership style is characterized by presence and authenticity.
Olle is trained as a biologist and work with nature monitoring and nature conservation projects in his own company Naturvisaren. He is also the spokesperson for the action group Molkomskogens vänner which is working to preserve the forest around Ängsbacka. Olle is also trained in Zen-coaching and mindfulness.

For Siri Jodha and Pernilla the love of the Gong was instant. A deep calling to share what they love quickly arose. They are servants of the Gong exploring the subtle healing energy created together with what is present in the room.

ZinnDa: means to be alive! A free spirit and a bundle of pure joy. His evolution has been quite a journey, from being a techie to transforming into an Osho sannyasin. He was born with the heart of a nomad and has been a traveler for most of his life now. What’s his purpose? One might wonder!

ZinnDa studied Yoga and Naturopathy gaining knowledge leading him to the practice of Homa Therapy - healing and purifying of the atmosphere with fire as the medium. The science of Homa Therapy comes from VEDAS, the most ancient body of knowledge known to man.

On his journey he has been closely working with the Osho Communes, spiritual festivals all around the world and the Contact Dance Community to help in bringing spiritual awareness and spreading peace in communities everywhere.

At Ängsbacka, Magnus has been a Program coordinator, workshop leader, musician in various house-bands and even Marketing coordinator. Now he lives most of the year in Uruguay. He loves to be part of spaces where we deepen our connection with existence.

Martina is a psychotherapist and her mission is to help people connect with their inner true Core Self. She believes we are wired for healing and growth.

She loves creating and holding a space of safety and vulnerability in her workshops so that people can meet as their real true selves not from their defenses or masks.

The Consious Speed Dating is an amazing possibility to meet other singles in a safe, deep and conscious way and the feedback from people really meeting a soulmate or someone to date is super positive.

She also offers individual therapy session and retreats at Öland.

Nayano is an experienced psychotherapist since many years. Working with different methods, she never got a feeling of having hit gold. She wanted the ultimate. Freedom from the traps of the mind, that kept her heart locked up in the loops of thinking. She became somehow quite desperate. What to do about that? Thinking is happening quite automatic!
In 1999 she discovered The Work. It was like the opening of a secret door. She saw that you can actually question your mind and find the treasures, hidden in every painful thought and belief. The Work is now her favourite tool for transformation!