As a Taijiquan and Qigong instructor, a traditional Yoga teacher and a facilitator of neo-shamanic dance rituals with more than a quarter of a century of professional experience, I educate well-intentioned, open-minded people on how to implement these healing energy techniques into their daily lives with the goal of health, harmony, joy, abundance, success and spiritual growth. In my everyday life, I am a wife, mother and artist, and at the Croatian Taijiquan Qigong Institute I am a co-founder, teacher and coordinator.
CV from Chinese skills
- 1992. Italy: started practicing Taijiquan Yang and Bagua Zhang – M*Jacopo Silicani, GM*Bok Nam Park
- 1999. founded the Tai Chi Club Pula, the first center in Istria for Taijiquan and Qigong
- from 1999 to the present day, actively teaches and organizes and co-organizes events for various teachers in Croatia and abroad, mainly for Chinese and Italian ones. She teaches at various events, workshops and festivals in the region of Istria, Croatia and Europe.
- from 1999 to the present she is the creator of specialized programs for different professional and age groups and has many years of experience in working with different groups
- 2000-2010 Dao Yuan academy: Chen, Zhi Neng Qigong
- 2007. together with David Petrović, she co-founded the Wushu club Yuan Tong – Tai Chi Pula, an association that emerged from the Tai Chi club Pula.
- 2009. – course with M ° Hao Huaimu and the beginning of the practice of the Wu style
- Since 2010. active member of the M ° Zhu Tiancai school. Mentors: M ° Huang Shaosong 2010-17; M ° Zhu Xiang Qian since 2017.
- From 2010.-2017. with Master Huang Shaosong, then the selector and technical director of the Italian Wushu Federation, she goes through the improvement of Taiji style Yang 24, and learning other Yang forms bare-handed and with weapons
- From 2010 – 2016, member of the Italian Wushu Federation – FIWUK
- from 2013-2018 he assisted David Petrović in the preparation of competitors and winners of numerous awards
- 2015. – Second Duan CWA
- 2016. – 1st place at the Croatian Wushu Championship, Taijiquan category, Certified instructor in the Croatian Wushu Association; course for Wushu judges;
- 2017. – 3. Duan CWU
- Since 2017, together with David Petrović, she created and started training for Taijiquan and Qigong instructors
- 2018. – Wushu Tai Chi Trainer at the Croatian Olympic Committee
- 2021. – Certified Health Qigong Instructor
- 2023. – 1st Duan at IHQF (International Health Qigong Federation)
- 2025. – Hun Yuan Qi Therapist Training
In addition to Chinese skills, Helena encountered Bhakti Yoga in California in 1986, and in 1988/89. began to actively practice Hatha Yoga. She is a teacher of traditional Yoga from the Saraswati lineage, spiritual name – Haripriya Hridaya Saraswati.
Throughout her life spent in the world of the alternative, Helena has encountered numerous methods, from traditional to futuristic. Above all, respecting traditional methods with deep roots, she applies them in modern ways adapted to today’s man when necessary. She is a facilitator of neo-shamanic dance rituals and a visual artist.
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