ASSOCIATES

1. Facilitators

They are trained to run the various PARADOX8 programmes.

		Anje Buchner - Meeting in the Orange    She is a Mathematics teacher in a small multi-cultural private school. She is deeply intrigued by human nature, and she has deep faith in human resilience and endurance. Her world view and sense of humour enables her to create a context for enormous safety and trust.
		Wilma De Klerk - Meeting in the Orange She is a  successful entrepreneur and real estate consultant. She is currently  training to become a Professional Life Coach. She has immense stamina and enthusiasm and strives both in her personal and professional life to use hardship as a platform for authentic personal growth.
		Mark Frantzen - The Lords of Bling He successfully trades the Financial Markets. He believes that men need to connect in their hearts and souls in a deeply masculine manner "so that each man might make a unique contribution and be respected for his journey." He has an strongly innovative and deeply authenticated approach to men's work.
		David Lotter - The Lords of Bling MD of SOTRAN – he designs, selects, and imports furniture. He is passionate about the earth and its natural resources and believes that reverence between men will deepen their respect for the earth resources. David's open heartedness iand capacity to live "in the present" is at the core of his facillitation.
		Mariette Snyman - Meeting in the Orange Works as a journalist for a well-known woman’s magazine – where she investigates personal growth and development. She also has a part-time Footology Therapy™ practice. Whilst deeply curious about uncovering new routes to personal “connectedness”- she delights in  the movement, challenge and inspiration  inherent in relationships.

2. Dancers

MARK HOEBEN and INA WICHTERICH  

Mark‘s career as a professional dancer spans across 20years. He remains the greatest proponent of developing a Tango Community in SA and has effectively been at the heart of the cape Town Tango community. One of the most knowledgeable, and greatest enthusiasts of the etiquette and traditions that rest at the core of the dance, he integrates his vast knowledge into a masterful and an intuitive art form.

Ina is also a contemporary dancer and choreographer. She combines the richness of feminine form with individual strength. She is spontaneous and playful, and her untethered spirit is evident in her dance. Her diverse style reflects her range of experience in various dance forms.

They are both situated in Cape Town.                                             

Vince Moyce and Sonja Burdette Vincent

They aim to re-untie the magic of the Latin American dance culture with its roots - the pulsating rhythms of Africa through The Afro-Mambo Dance Company. In his very unique and smooth style of dancing Salsa, he makes this deceptively complex dance, look easy. Sonia is best known for her unique interpretation of and teaching of The Argentinean Tango, she has left her own mark in her unique interpretation of this dance. She performs Salsa with a saucy vitality and like Vincent she specializes in a blend of LA, New York and Cuban Styles of Salsa.

3. Horses

Megan Jackson

Megan is  a highly experienced horse woman with 28 years riding experience.