Education & Training

Where I studied

Engineering schools, 35+ years of polarity practice, and 13 certifications.

Formal education

ESSEC Business School

MSc — Grande Ecole Program

Paris, France

Leading French business school. Finance, entrepreneurship, and management.

IIM Ahmedabad

MBA — Exchange Program

Ahmedabad, India

Premier Indian business school. International exchange program focusing on emerging markets.

ENSIMAG (Grenoble INP)

M.Eng — Applied Mathematics & Computer Science

Grenoble, France

French engineering school for computer science and applied mathematics. Foundation in algorithms, ML, and quantitative methods.

Certifications & training

35+ years of practice in polarity, conscious connection, and somatic arts — from Buddhist monasteries to trauma-informed tantra.

1991 — 2003

Buddhist Practice

Raised in Tibetan Buddhist monasteries from age 3. Every school holiday spent in practice — meditation, mindfulness, and embodied presence.

1996 — 2016

Hippie Gatherings & Conscious Communities

30 years attending conscious gatherings and festivals from age 8. First immersion in somatic connection, consent culture, and non-conventional relating.

2012

Burning Man & BDSM Discovery

First Burning Man. Discovered BDSM, power dynamics, and how altered states of consciousness can be accessed through the body. Turning point.

2012 — 2015

Erotic Hypnosis Practitioner

Studied hypnosis, trance states, and erotic hypnosis. Practiced for 3 years and facilitated workshops.

2013 — 2016

Shibari (Japanese Rope Bondage)

Studied and taught Shibari. Facilitated workshops on rope bondage as a practice of trust, presence, and energetic connection.

2019

Shadow Work Training

Shadow work practitioner training in Berlin. Deep inner work on integrating unconscious patterns.

2018

Vipassana Meditation

10-day silent Vipassana retreat. Extended period of daily 1-hour meditation practice over 2 years.

2019 — 2023

ISTA — International School of Temple Arts

Level 1, Level 2, Level 2 Assistant, and Practitioner Training program. Deep training in sacred sexuality, polarity, and conscious relating.

2021

Certified Trauma-Informed Care Practitioner

Professional certification in trauma-informed approaches to facilitation and care.

2022

Certified Trauma-Informed Tantra Practitioner

Professional certification integrating tantra practices with trauma-awareness and somatic safety.

2022

Right Use of Power

Certification in ethical use of power in facilitation, leadership, and intimate spaces.

2021 — 2022

Nonviolent Communication (NVC)

Studied Marshall Rosenberg's Nonviolent Communication framework. Applied to community conflict resolution.

2021 — 2022

Restorative Justice

Two training programs in restorative justice practices. Applied to community harm repair and conflict resolution.

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