Nicole is a facilitator with over a decade of experience, hosting heartfelt, deep and inspiring workshops in the UK, Netherlands and internationally. Coming from an expat family, raised in the UK , USA and France, travel and culture have been central to her development.

Trained in social sculpture, authentic relating, sexuality and creativity she kindles motivation and inspiration in those she works with for personal empowerment. Having spent many years teaching and running retreats for those coming with neuro-diverse backgrounds and with health issues, her aim is to hold open space for diversity and circles of care. Part of her teaching methodologies includes taking people on survival retreats in promote places of the worlds for specific groups recovering from illness.

With her former background in alternative education and the arts, she brings an added quality of beauty and craftsmanship to everything she does. She is also a qualified yoga and embodiment instructor who coaches and supports by holding space for those to find their alignment, presence and empowerment.

You can find her work at:

www.nicolecaodie.art - creative work

www.nicolecaodie.com - for her coaching

She is also a core teacher and mentor at the Vrije Hogeschool / Free Academcy in the Netherlands

Wies is renowned for her vibrant energy, insatiable curiosity, and infectious enthusiasm. Inclusivity is a core value close to her heart, and she effortlessly puts people at ease with her warm and playful personality. Simultaneously, Wies emanates strength, stability, and a sense of security, creating a supportive environment for everyone she encounters.

You can find Wies hosting and facilitating workshops both in Utrecht and Amsterdam and at several festivals in Europe.

Wies is constantly improving her skills and knowledge. She has completed the Level 4 World-Class Training Program for Authentic Relating Leaders and Facilitators at Authentic Relating International.

Wies is also the founder of SoWiesoGeregeld. With a keen focus on back-office activities, Wies is the driving force behind the scenes at Be Touched. Her passion lies in organizing events flawlessly, delivering excellent customer service, and ensuring meticulous logistics. When you work with Wies for your events, you can count on her to have your back(office), enabling you to stay in your creative flow and focus on tasks that truly energize you.

www.betouchedcommunity.com

www.sowiesogeregeld.nl

www.connectivecommunication.org

We’re proud to have Sieta on board as one of our main facilitators at Be Touched Community. She hosts and facilitates different kind of Connection Events in Amsterdam, together with Wies.

As a consciousness counselor, Sieta supports the natural process of expanding consciousness. She works at the intersection of ecology, technology, spirituality, embodiment and ritual. As a trained consciousness counsellor and yoga teacher she offers spiritual guidance, ceremonies, gatherings, lectures, authentic relating play nights, (silent) retreats and interactive art installations, that combine emerging science with ancient wisdom to explore the shift from the age of Newtonian physics to the new paradigm of interbeing. Her work aims to create a shift in perception that allows us to shift our relationship to ourselves, others and the Earth.

Her guidance and events invite to perceive beyond analytic thinking and allow to directly experience a new realm of being - an interconnected unified field of interbeing where multispecies are constantly communicating and collaborating. Sieta is deeply passionate about rehearsing and embodying the new age that is dawning on this Earth, from a place of authentic connection and wholefulness.

You can find her own work at:

www.bewustzijnsgids.nl - consciousness guidance & events

https://sietamaria.hotglue.me - art practice

Gabi is our gorgeous resident space holder from Romania. She is working gracefully behind the scenes to make sure our events smoothly and that we have a cosy, beautiful nest so we can offer all our guests the most delightful surroundings. An experienced ecstatic dancer and embodied soul she brings lightness and love and a listening ear to all those in her presence.

Gabi also offers One on One Breathwork sessions. Her guidance skills combined with her soft, kind and nurturing energy make her a wonderful facilitator.

Gabi has recently completed her Level 3 Authentic Relating Training and is stepping more and more into finding her seat as a facilitator at our workshops and events.

Kamran Novin is a coach and facilitator from Iran working with authentic sexual expression and financial abundance.

He loves to explore where human, soul and universality meet each other. He claims to be a life-artist on the earth and practices with spirit and matter at the same time. He is an author and practitioner in different areas such as personal abundance and the temple arts. He is currently studying under the International School of Temple Arts and has been studying tantra from different lineages in Europe and India from the last 10 years.

For Kamran, Eros is complex devotion to body, soul and the divine. He shows up for all the work, whether happy and abundant or messy and shadowy - he is committed to nurturing others and building thriving communities.

Self radical discontinuity creates a space of comfort for him. Play and prayer are both key elements of his work.

You can follow his work at:

https://kamrannovin.love/

https://www.instagram.com/p/CiuvG2SI_5H/

Adam is a boundaries coach, trained counsellor and entrepreneur in the field of human connection. He has the rare talent of bring out a loving playfulness and wholehearted depth with his facilitation style.

He is a passionate intimacy advocate who has worked with more than 20,000 people around the globe. He is known for creating Shhh Dating, the worlds first non-verbal speed dating experience, running the House of Togetherness in central London and hosting the largest mass spooning in the world at Wilderness festival in 2019. Adam is a certified Wheel of Consent® facilitator and Circling instructor.

Adam works 1-2-1, with groups and as a consultant and trainer for organisations.

You can find his work at www.Houseoftogetherness.com

Brooks considers himself a nerd at heart. Over the years, having originally been trained as a physicist, a soldier, and a zen monk, he now devotes his full nerdiness to the topic of human connection. In 2010 he discovered authentic relating and was immediately hooked on the vast potential of it, and has since made it an integral part of his personal and professional practice. He is engaged in community leadership with the Borderland, travels around the EU teaching authentic relating, lives in Copenhagen, and dislikes talking about himself in third person.

Sanne van Weegberg MSc. is Attachment therapist, IPF- facilitator and spoken word artist.

He combines his training in psychology, meditation, emotional bodywork, and authentic relating into an integrative approach.

He specializes in attachment repair using IPF - the Ideal Parent Figure Protocol - and the comprehensive Three Pillars Model developed by Dr. Brown et al. at Harvard University. Supplementing this with techniques for fostering metacognitive awareness and emotional regulation.

Besides his professional training he draws deeply on his own personal experience with abandonment terror, deep spiritual experiences, failure to thrive, ecstatic joy and the bumpy road towards secure functioning attachment.

He works with clients at all stages of the healing process. Supporting them as they undertake the journey through (attachment) trauma into greater security. Helping them move past old disappointments into new possibilities. Finding a deeper sense of meaning in both individual pursuits and interpersonal relationships.

Sanne has a Master’s degree in psychology, receiving additional training in somatic psychology, MBT (mentalisation based treatment) and Buddhist meditation. He has trained with the late Dr. Daniel P. Brown of Harvard Medical School for treating attachment disturbances using the Ideal Parent Figure Protocol and the three pillar approach. He completed Dr. David Elliot’s training on Integrative Attachment Repair and is an active member of his case consultation group. Studying the interplay ofmeditation and attachment directly under George Haas at mettagroup.org, he was a co-teacher for their Meditation x Attachment lvl 1 Course.

He lives in Utrecht, the Netherlands where he also enjoys the festival-livestyle, connecting, building and performing there during the summermonths.

Sessions are offered in person and online. Both in Dutch and English

www.attachmentrepair.net

Sterre is our Authentic Dating facilitator. She is known for her huge interest in developing playful, juicy and consensual spaces. With her passion and love for authentic intimacy, her events are a joy to many. In her other work she has inexhaustible interest in urban development, community building and creating healthy and thriving urban spaces. The interrelations between the city space and community is one of her favorite topics. She is known for creating the AED network in Utrecht from scratch and is the one and only ‘Buurtcongierge’, aka Neighborhood concierge.

Find more about Sterre,

https://sterreendating.nl/