Meet our original members who inspired the birth of HK heartbeat 17 years ago today.
“There is a wide range of fun and healthy activities on offer and a growing number of people looking for ways to contribute to their own personal growth as well as the careful development of our planet earth.
Like any community, our strength is in our cooperation.
We are fortunate to live in an international village with a vast array of skills, talents, gifts and viewpoints.
Knowledge increases in valuable when it is shared.”
Naturally,
22 October 2001
Pete Spurrier, Founder, Blacksmith Books > Author of the Hiker’s Guide to Hong Kong series
Doris Baer, Senior Nei Gong Teacher, Mentor and Healer, Tian Yan Nei Gong Centre, Hong Kong > Classes and private sessions teaching Nei Gong (an internal Qi Gong) to integrate body and mind; free trial class.
Peter Baer, Designer, Baer Jewels > Natural crystals and gemstones set in gold, platinum and silver; energetic cleaning of stones and jewelry, commissions
Anne Copeland, Sustainability Advisor, Copeland & Partners > Environmental and social risk management and due diligence, sustainability strategy development, management and reporting and stakeholder engagement and training
Roz Keep, Artist, Sketch Treks > Sketch Treks in nature with full day of drawing, tuition and lunch for anyone who likes or would like to drawsketchpaint along with quiet time
Dr Barry Decker, Chiropractor, The Chiropractic Centre > Low force wellness based family chiropractic services
Lindsey McAllister, Founder, Hong Kong Youth Arts Foundation > Charity providing non-competitive arts experiences for young people aged 5 to 25, encouraging self-expression and building self-esteem
Simon Chau, Green Champion, Green Living Education Foundation
Serving Chinese vegetarian dishes using local produce and hosting community events with Sui Cheong Chau
Sally Andersen, Founder, Hong Kong Dog Rescue > Rescuing and rehoming stray, abandoned and surrendered dogs and puppies
Lloyd Kenda, Veterinarian, Valley Veterinary Centre > Providing full medical, diagnostic and surgical facilities; house calls available
Rebecca Szeto, Facilitator, Institute for Systemic Solutions > Family Constellation and Organization Constellation seminars for business, career and relationships
Sandra Gonzales > Spiritual healer and teacher offering private sessions, seminars and retreats throughout Asia; HK visits
Orla Breeze, Awakener > Facilitating workshops and meditation groups using sound and intuition for healing
The Oriental Salon > Hair styling, manicures, pedicures, make-up, beauty treatments and waxing services
The Oriental Spa > Wellness spa with fitness centre, indoor heated swimming pool, Pilates and yoga studio, steam rooms and dry sauna
David O’Rose, Psychotherapist > Psychological counselling for individuals and couples; personal effectiveness and self-awareness seminars
Laksmi Leung, Emotional Release Counsellor > Emotional Release Therapy results in rapid & long lasting relief of stress and unwanted emotions
Christine Loh, Founder, Civic Exchange, An independent, non-profit, public policy think tank
Clair Beardson, Mineralysis > Hair tissue mineral analysis (HTMA) to identify mineral imbalances and toxic elements; TCM and nutritional advice based on the results
Krize & Wyman-Dana Chow, Wholeness Healing & Training Centre > Healing and training center for crystal healing, Reiki, Family Constellation, Zen Paida
Harry Chan, Therapist, Diagonistic Colonic Irrigation > Colonic irrigation with preventative analysis
Anisa Abdoolcarim, Kinesiologist > Find out the root cause of your diseases, addictions, fears, nutritional imbalances, emotional issues using MRT.
Dr Cecilia The, Traditional Chinese Medicine > Cecilia obtained her medical degree at the Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Jan Moor, Yoga Instructor > Hatha yoga for physical and mental well-being
Shelagh Ho, Reflexologist > Identify, treat and restore balance and function to the body by working corresponding reflex points on the feet.
Chris Lonsdale, Chris Lonsdale & Associates > Professional business training programs
Jennifer Walker, Naturopath > Naturopath and counsellor specializing in a variety of issues for teens and adults
Michelle Tanmizi, Personal Coach > Conscious management and leadership coach and trainer; life counselling and business skills training for groups and individuals
Shireen Calucin, Holistic Aromatherapist / Botanical Perfumer, Earth Girl Creations > Custom blended skincare, natural botanical perfumes & pet remedies; individually blended for people & pets, workshops; professional aromatherapy diploma courses
Wembley Kindergarten > English speaking international kindergarten with children’s yoga incorporated into the curriculum for a nurturing, well-integrated caring environment.
Master Joseph Chau Kam Shing, Feng Shui Master, Chau’s Chinese Geomancy > Feng shui consultation, tuition & seminars in English & Cantonese
Caroline Rhodes, Physiotherapist > Manual therapy for the resolution of pain and dysfunction and improving overall health
Dr David Owens, Doctor, OT&P Healthcare > Specialist in family medicine with integrated approach to health and wellness
Dr Tim Trodd, Doctor, OT&P Healthcare > Specialist in family medicine with integrated approach to health and wellness
Catherine Feliciano-Chon, CatchOn > A strategic marketing communications consultancy specializing in leisure, lifestyle and travel with expertise in natural health and wellness
Caroline Surwati, Luminus Link > Healing centre
Raymond Lo, Grand Master of Feng Shui, Raymond Lo Feng Shui Consultancy
Theodora Thunder, Business Consultant, Streeter Strategic > Supporting long-term strategies for best practices in sustainable development, CSR and establishing corporate citizenship as a foundation business ethic
Dr Russell C Williams, Doctor of Chiropractic, Neuro-musculo-skeletal care and balance, acute pain and chronic conditions, sports injury and physical therapy
Sravaniya DiPecoraro, Holistic Professional, Barefoot Philosopher Press > Using western psychological astrology, tarot, numerology and I Ching; since 1992; YA500 yoga teacher conducting philosophy courses and certification
Timothy Tse, Thai & Polarity Therapist > Polarity therapy, hand, ear & foot reflexology, bio-sonic sound therapy, chair massage, thai massage, deep tissue massage
David Schneider, The Chinese and American Tai Chi Chuan Association
Mandy Adams, Aromatherapist
Vinod Sharma, AyurYoga International > Ayurveda, naturopathy, reflexology, Reiki energy systems, pulse reading, treating clients with medical conditions and physical ailments
Wanda Hewitt, Yoga Instructor > Private, group and corporate yoga classes, teacher training certification programs
Tatiana E Bellavita, Water Ambassador, AcquaVibe > Water filtration system using natural pressure without electricity; eliminating impurities in the body, adding trace minerals and balancing pH
Kumi Masunaga, Professional Drummer, Founder, Rhythm of Life > Drum jam team building and corporate events, school programs, birthday parties, live performance, African drum classes, free community activities
Oz Walker, Professional Drummer
Sandy Chugani, Instructor, The Art of Living Foundation Hong Kong > Educational service non-profit organization founded by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar to provide the Art of Living Course
Graeme Bradshaw, Homeopath, Naturopath, Founder, Integrated Medicine Institute > Holistic approach to healing; specializing in allergies, digestive problems, detoxification and the improvement of immunity to overcome chronic illnesses
Asia-Pacific Aromatherapy > Therapeutic grade essential oils, carrier oils, creams, gels and accessories; professional training courses and workshops; holistic treatments by qualified therapists
Chantal Phillips, Reiki Master Teacher, Healing Fire > Private and group tuition in all levels of Reiki and Karuna Reiki since 1997; healing sessions; tarot; space clearing
Ananda Yoga > A variety of yoga practices, classes, workshops and retreats
Yvonne Chan, YC Services > Hand made soap, salt crystal candle and lamps, tailor made skin care products
Eric Faider, Therapeutic Thai Massage (rest in peace) > Traditional Thai Nerve Touch Massage for pain reduction, body restructuring, increased fluid circulation and range of motion; treatments and training
Kathryn Ma, Psychic Reader, House of Energy > Focusing on the present and the future in all realms of your life in fluent English and Cantonese
Kenneth Luk, Feng Shui Master, House of Energy > Feng shui, nutrition, workshops.classes, integrated healthcare, crystals & jewelry, crystal healings
Christy Lai, Fu Hong Organization > Training, education and employment opportunities for people with disabilities; public talks, fundraising; mail processing, simple printing, cleaning, pest control services
Raymond Ho > Gurdjieff, Enneagram, Ouspenski, Sacred Geometry and sacred knowledge
Gianna Buonocore, Registered Chinese Medicine Practitioner (Acupuncture) > Clinics at Integrated Medicine Institute and Matilda Medical Centre; teaching at Asia-Pacific Aromatherapy
Elaine Ward, Osteopath > Using craniosacral therapy and cranial osteopathy with along with structural techniques restore the body to a state of optimal balance
Donna Gee, Physiotherapist > Board registered with a double degree in clinical science and osteopathic science
Dr Melanie Bryan, Psychologist, Hypnotherapist, Coach, MindMatters > Hypnosis and/or therapy for smoking, weight, fears, relationship conflicts, anxiety, infidelity, anger, insomnia, relocation/career dilemmas
Donna Keech Sun, Masgutova Method Instructor > Knowledge and tools to use natural, genetic motor resources for successful neuro-sensory-motor development and joyful learning for children and adults.
Jeffrey Zee & Christina Tam, Colon-HydroTherapy Instructor, Mind Body Colon Cleansing Centre > Detox and regain energy in a comfortable, relaxing environment in the hands of experienced I-ACT certified therapist. Prevention is better than cure.
Dr Unico Chan > Public workshops – Enneagram Personality Types, LAB Profile, Interactive Theater
Sharon Kwok, Kadampa Meditation Centre Hong Kong > Non-profit organization with meditation programs for all levels of interest and experience
Nicole Moja, Designer, Moja Jewellery > Nicole designs with conscious awareness, infusing each piece with the natural energies of the stones for personal empowerment.
Helen Forty, Psychic Reader and Healer > Tarot, astrology and channeled readings; hypnotherapy & emotional healing including past life regression; hands-on Hawaiian huna healing
Daniel Darby, Shamanic Healer > Daniel is a shamanic practitioner, a hands-on healer, a certified hypnotherapist, and a ceremonialist who travels internationally teaching and seeing clients.
Catriona Rogers, Counsellor and Coach, Counselling Psychology:Re-authoring Lives > Personal counselling, coaching, change facilitation on issues relating to self, relationships and workplace
Dr Jay Pandya, Homeopathic Physician > Personalized treatments combining western medicine and homeopathic training, safe for pregnancy and babies to cure disease and chronic pain
Mabel Kwan, One Pilates Studio > Integrated fitness & exercise therapy with individual or group sessions
Fred Stander, Holistic Hypnotherapist & Wellness Counsellor > Self-discovery and healing in your personal and professional life
Dr Susan Jamieson, Lightdoctor, Dr Susan Jamieson Integrative Medical Practice >Scottish-trained general practitioner with a holistic approach to medicine including energy integration and the powers of intention and presence
Michelle Harris, Pure Potential Worldwide > Training and mentorship programs, consultations, private sessions and self-empowerment classes for children and adults; available in person and via Skype
David Ogg, Coach, Central Sun > Wellness consultant and trainer offering a variety of programs for individuals and groups
Peter Lloyd, Therapist, Process Work using psychotherapy to find meaning in all that happens in our lives; individuals, couples and groups
Bobsy Gaia, Founder, MANA! Fast Slow Food > Serving healthy, organic, vegetarian, vegan and raw fast food in an eco-friendly and responsible manner; gluten-free flatbreads, raw desserts
Carey Vail > Pendulums, wands and pendants handcrafted with natural quartz crystal and semiprecious stones set in 925 sterling silver
Chris Taylor > One on one sessions in person, by phone or email, group sessions, workshops, classes and seminars
Jenny Kakulu Kam, Applied Kinesiologist, Tarot Reader & Life Empowerment Navigator > Psycho/health kinesiology, tarot readings, life empowerment navigation, pendulum dowsing, meditation, psychic intuition training
Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden > Conservation and education centre with a focus on sustainability in Hong Kong to increase the awareness of our relationship with the environment
Beth Narain > Combining Pilates and Callanetics for definition and body shaping; pre-natal and post-natal training available
Jeanne Ma, Naturopath, Homeopath (Aust), Naturopathic & Homeopathic Clinic > Diagnostic Iridology, hair analysis, vitamin & minerals, herbal medicine, organic dried herbs, homeopathic remedies, allergies, detoxification, weight loss
Nikki Green, Psychotherapist, Healthier Relationships > Psychotherapy, counselling, sex therapy, relationship and marital therapy in person, by phone or online
Jonathan Wong Woon-chung, Professor, Hong Kong Organic Resource Centre > Local certification body of organic products set up under the Agricultural Development Fund to facilitate the development of organic farming
Renee Claire, Clairvoyant and Medium
Tai Po Environmental Association > Conserving and improving the environment; conferences, eco-tours, training camps. competitions and training
Jacqueline Muller, Executive Coach > Coaching for leaders to balance success and fulfillment
Tessa Tennant, Founder, ASrIA > Non profit, membership association promoting corporate responsibility and sustainable investment practice
Martha Collard, Wellness Facilitator, Red Doors Studio > Individual or group coaching to make conscious choices; professional facilitator and certified labyrinth builder for non-profits, schools and public spaces
Alex Ling, Chiropractor, Optimal Health Chiropractic > Chiropractic care, spinal and postural screenings, workshops, workplace seminars, orthotics and wellness products
Dr Kylie Griffin, Veterinarian, The Ark Veterinary Hospital > Full services from examinations, vaccinations and surgical procedures to grooming, supplies and accessories
Adele Leung, Esoteric Art Director and Image Consultant, EsotericHeartBeauty > Guided spiritual tours
Brigitta Dunki, Somatic Experiencing Practitioner > Facilitating the release from the physical body of stuck energies caused by traumas
Ophelia Chan, Lecturer Author, Herbal Bliss > Internationally-certified organic local skincare brand supporting small distillers, herbal and aroma-therapeutic companies
Stephen Palmquist, Philopsychy Press > Publishing online and print versions of books that take a philosophical and/or psychological approach to increasing self-awareness
Monika Parker, Life Coach, LRP > Life and stress resilience coaching; mentor coaching; relationship coaching, personal foundation program; DISC behavioural assessment
Inès De Beer, Osteopath DO, Sacral Cranial Osteopath, The Round Clinic > Manual therapy using techniques to increase the musculo-skeletal mobility of the body; treating problems including as low back pain, headaches and neck pain
Pervin Clasper, Shakti Healing Circle > Healing sessions using a combination of Pranic Healing, Magnified Healing, Traditional Usui Reiki and Tera Mai Seikhem Reiki; regular workshops
Anita Moorjani, Consultant, DNA Universal > Anita shares practical insights from her book, “Dying to be Me,” written after her near-death experience and immediate recovery from terminal cancer.
Danny Moorjani, Consultant, Power One > Online assessment for academic and career decisions
Join HK heartbeat and be the change … naturally.