AMALINA｜Yu Yan Ke
Founder, Ayurveda Diet, Yoga and Detox Senior Teacher
In 1994, our co-founder began her journey into yoga. As an orthopaedic specialist, she grasped Western medicine's intricacies. However, when her child fell ill, she explored Ayurveda and holistic practices. Witnessing remarkable results, she delved deeper.
Since the year 1997, she's championed Ayurveda and holistic healing, becoming a nature therapy coach. In 2021, she founded an association promoting balanced living. In 2022, Chao Chao Wo Yoga Garden was born, extending yoga's principles to all.
LOKANATHA｜Feng Liu
Founder, Deep Mind-Body-Spirit Healing Guide
In 2002, a pivotal moment redirected his path. As a dancer in the Japanese Yellow Butterfly Nanten Dance Troupe, he uncovered the profound connection between self and body cells through dance. This sparked his interest in mind-body-spirit yoga, marking the beginning of his spiritual journey, which he has pursued for over 15 years.
Fast forward to 2022, when he actively co-created Chao Chao Wo Yoga Garden, envisioning a sanctuary in harmony with the universe. Leveraging his skills as a carpenter and furniture designer, he personally crafted every structure in our space, infusing our retreats with his dedication and passion for service. Guided by his commitment and expertise, we offer our guests a transformative journey where joy and purpose can be rediscovered.
HSIN | Yu Hsin Chung
Cuisine Designer
With a lifelong passion for history and food, Hsin brings over three years of dedication to the world of social enterprise. As a cuisine designer at Chao Chao Wo, Hsin blends Ayurvedic principles with a modern approach to food design, shaping innovative culinary visions. From crafting exclusive meal designs to curating culinary experiences, Hsin channels a deep understanding of ingredients to weave stories of land, environment, and culture through food.
ASIA
Brand Manager
As the Brand Manager at Chao Chao Wo, Asia brings a unique blend of experience and passion for holistic wellness. As a yogi herself, she embraces meditative tea-drinking since 2018, sharing moments of mindful tea sessions with guests while nurturing a caring atmosphere. Her journey as a vegetarian for almost a decade has deepened her understanding of food's impact on well-being, sparking her interest in nutrition and holistic healing. Asia contributes significantly to crafting the visual identity of Chao Chao Wo, ensuring it reflects the brand's values of mindfulness and connection.
TONY
Yoga Instructor, Web Designer
Bringing experience from the high-tech business world, Tony embarked on a transformative journey in early 2023, embracing vegetarianism and spirituality. Within Chao Chao Wo, he wears multiple hats, serving as both a yoga instructor and a web designer. Through yoga, Tony shares the gift of mindfulness and physical well-being, fostering connections and channeling universal love. As a web designer, he brings value by seamlessly blending creativity and functionality, enhancing user experience and reflecting the essence of Chao Chao Wo's holistic approach to life.
SHU MIN SHEN
Ceramics & Woodwork Artist, Natural Building
Ming Shen is a valued coworker at Chao Chao Wo, where he contributes to sustainable building efforts and collaborates as a ceramic artist. With a Master's degree in Architecture and Art obtained abroad in 2016, he returned in 2018 to inspire students as a lecturer in architectural design. Embracing pottery as a form of self-expression, Ming Shen established Waves Studio in 2021, infusing his creations with present sensations and heartfelt emotions. At Chao Chao Wo, he brings creativity and mindfulness to his role, enhancing projects with his diverse skill set and artistic vision.
YAN XIONG ZENG
Meditation Teacher and Spiritual Instructor
Yan Xiong Zeng is deeply committed to sustainability and adopts a mindset of "succesotherapy" in life. Concerned about environmental exploitation, he passionately promotes natural therapy alongside his wife. Through the practice of yoga and meditation, Yan Xiong Zeng has gained a profound appreciation for life's resilience and believes in the innate healing abilities within each individual.
MEI XIU ZHENG
Curriculum, Homeopathic Medicine Consultant
Mei Xiu Zheng is deeply committed to sustainability and embraces the principles of "succesotherapy" in her approach to life. Advocating for natural therapy, she brings expertise in curriculum design and homeopathic medicine to help families rediscover vitality in an increasingly fast-paced world.
HERA | Qiao Hua Chen
Woodcraft and Instrument making Insructor
Hera is a vital member of the Chao Chao Wo team, contributing as a woodcraft instructor and leading "make your own instrument" workshops. Her remarkable achievements include nominations at esteemed film festivals and gold medals at international invention exhibitions. With a flair for creativity, Hera specializes in crafting unique instruments such as bamboo rain sound sticks and thumb pianos. Her dedication to craftsmanship is evident in her workshops, where she imparts her skills to participants, fostering a love for woodworking and musical creativity.
PETE HARRISON
Woodcraft and Instrument making Insructor
Pete Harrison is a valuable member of the Chao Chao Wo team, serving as a woodcraft instructor and workshop leader. His impressive portfolio includes workshops ranging from thumb piano sessions to Christmas pyrography workshops. Pete's expertise and passion for craftsmanship shine through in his meticulous approach to woodworking and instrument making. With a knack for innovation, he continues to inspire participants through his engaging workshops and exhibitions, making a significant impact on the community.
BONNIE | Wen Ling Liu
Instructor to Nature
Bringing a love for nature and a wealth of experience, Bonnie serves as a nature instructor at Chao Chao Wo, enriching the team with expertise in wilderness education and nature guiding. With a background as a wilderness lifelong volunteer and guidance counselor, Name has led groups and provided guidance in various natural settings. Additionally, Bonnie's passion for artistic creation, including woodworking, adds a unique dimension to the Chao Chao Wo team, enriching the connection between art, nature, and creativity.
RUI QIAN TANG
Children's Yoga Instructor
Rui-Qian serves as both a Children's Yoga Instructor and Spiritual Guide at Chao Chao Wo. Drawing from his sociology background and hands-on social service experience, he approaches teaching with a grounded perspective. Tang Laoshi crafts engaging classes, weaving elements of environment, humanity, art, and music to create a holistic experience for all ages. Through yoga and massage, he fosters well-being and guides both children and parents toward balance and resilience.
DIDI Ananda Kalika
Spiritual Guide
Didi Ananda Kalika serves as a Spiritual Guide at Chao Chao Wo, where her deep connection with children and passion for yoga converge. Inspired by her concern for children, yoga serves as a bridge to express her love and support for their well-being. Didi remains steadfast in her mission, drawing energy from yoga and meditation to propel her forward. Committed to promoting concepts of love and compassion, she endeavors to spread light into the darkest corners, fostering a sense of interconnectedness and harmony with each other, the earth, and all living beings
Uma Devi / Tatjana
Spiritual Guide
Yoga and meditation guide ,art therapist, educator and teacher ,art therapist ( movement and dance, colour and form, ritualistic masks and stage plays ) through natural development
focus on creative approach, intuition and sublime layers of the mind
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