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In2balance

The ŌHIA Experience

A journey that is more than just a vacation – a transformation. Experience In2Balance with ŌHIA – a cruise that not only connects places but also brings body, mind, and soul into harmony.

From Yokohama to Los Angeles, you will enter a world of mindfulness, relaxation, and personal development. Let the experts from the renowned Berlin-based meditation studio ŌHIA guide you as you immerse yourself in a new dimension of well-being.

On board, you’ll experience inspiring workshops on meditation, yoga, hypnosis, and much more – led by three experienced teachers who will introduce you to new paths of inner balance and profound relaxation.

  • Ohia

    Antonia Wetter

    Toni was born in 1990 in Stuttgart. The peaceful, profound philosophy of yoga and the powerful physical practice sparked her passion at an early age. Toni began to practice Yoga during her school years and these practices also kept on being a crucial part during her Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy and Cultural Studies at Maastricht University. In 2015 Toni completed her 300h Jivamukti Yoga Teacher Training with Yogeshwari, Sharon Gannon, and David Life and the 800-hour apprenticeship at the Jivamukti Yoga Studio in Berlin where she began teaching yoga since.

    After the birth of her first son in 2017, she completed the Khalsa Way Prenatal Yoga training with Gurmukh Kaur Khalsa. Since then, she has been supporting many women with yoga during pregnancy and the first years after childbirth. Currently, she she is teaching at ŌHIA – Meditation Studio and is nearing the completion of a training in Yoga Therapy with Dr. Günther Niessen, which delves deeper into how yoga can heal our bodies, mind and soul. “Yoga or Yoking - Means to connect, to our body, to each other, to every living beging and through this to our collective consciousness. To build these little bridges every day and remind myself that we are all One, that is what fulfills my heart and what I love to pass along as a Yoga Teacher.”

  • Ohia

    Esther Seibt

    Esther Seibt, born in 1981 in Berlin, grew up between Berlin and Athens as the child of a diplomat and a lawyer. She was drawn to the stage and camera from an early age. At 8, she had her own TV show, danced in the children's ballet at Berlin's Friedrichstadtpalast, and began her journey into the arts, music, and literature. She appeared in over 30 film and TV projects, co-produced two albums, and received early training in opera singing, modern dance, breath and voice techniques, Method Acting, and other performing arts.

    Later, she trained as a Kundalini Yoga instructor, in therapeutic meditation, hypnosis, and micro-expression and body language reading. She also studied psychology at Euro FH and trained as a coach in behavioral therapy and NLP. As a Life Coach, she specializes in overcoming fears and insecurities, self-presentation, career guidance, and supporting people through life changes.

    She also works as a consultant, mediator, team trainer, and conducts workshops on conscious communication and personal development. Esther gives concerts with high-frequency sound and hypnomeditation experiences, and teaches on navigating current challenges. Her focus is on self-empowerment, joy, and lightness. She overcame personal challenges, including panic attacks, and now lives a life of purpose and success. Esther lives with her husband between Berlin and Switzerland, writes books, and teaches what she learned: true freedom.

  • Ohia

    Pia Thiemann

    Pia Victoria Thiemann was born in 1988 in Bonn-Bad Godesberg. She grew up in the Rhineland and, after graduating from high school, decided to pursue a dual study program in Fitness Economics at the German University for Prevention and Health Management in Berlin. During this time, she specialized in teaching group fitness, turning her passion into a mission: to inspire and move people both inside and out. With her enthusiastic and open-minded approach, she has been teaching worldwide for over 15 years on major stages and in private sessions as a guest trainer, coach, and instructor. She spent seven years in Mallorca as a fitness coordinator for a 
    European hotel chain and has also been in demand internationally since 2016 as a psychological counselor and healing artist. Some of her areas of specialization include breathwork, ThetaHealing®, and Human Design coaching. In 2020, she published her first book, along with a podcast of the same name, Aloha Allerseits, both of which focus on living life with cheerful serenity.

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  • Reading

    Daniel Speck

    Best-selling novelist Daniel Speck is known to build bridges between cultures. A passionate traveler, he meets people from different backgrounds whose real-life stories inspire his inter-generational, cross-cultural novels. His fiction elegantly combine lessons in history with captivating family stories.

    He studied literature and film in Munich and Rome and started his career as a screenwriter for film and television. His screenplays received some of the highest German screenwriting awards, such as the Grimme Preis and Bayerischer Fernsehpreis. He also teaches dramaturgy and creative writing in various German film schools.

    His family epic “Bella Germania” (published by S.Fischer) was Germany’s most successful debut in 2016, staying on the SPIEGEL bestseller list for 85 weeks. The follow-ups “Piccola Sicilia” and “Jaffa Road” (both published by S.Fischer) also immediately conquered the bestseller lists in 2018 and 2021.

    His travel cookbook “Terra Mediterranea” (S.Fischer) was published in 2022, and his current novel “Yoga Town” (S.Fischer), based on the Beatles’ famous trip to India, was published in 2023. He is currently working on a sequel to “Bella Germania”.

     

  • Talk/Reading

    Peter Badge

    Peter Badge, born in Hamburg in 1974, began his career as a freelance photographer in 1993. After studying art history in Berlin, he worked for various magazines and developed his own concepts and projects, focusing on portrait photography. His subjects include artists, actors, musicians, and photographers, with recent works like "Men from the Moon", "Icons of Business", and "Philanthropists".

    Badge’s notable projects include portraits of Nobel laureates, electronic music pioneer Oskar Sala, Elvis impersonators worldwide, and German actor-musician Marius Müller-Westernhagen. Since 2000, he has created portraits of every living Nobel laureate, a project supported by organizations like the Smithsonian Institution and Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings. In 2012, he expanded this to include winners of the Turing Award, ACM Prize in Computing, Abel Prize, Fields Medal, and IMU Abacus Medal.

    For 25 years, Badge has traveled the world for his projects and published over 30 books, including Ingenious Encounters (2023). His works are displayed in exhibitions and private/public collections worldwide. He is the honorary consul of Timor-Leste in Germany.

  • Lounge/Mood

    Tierra Negra

    Since forming in 1997, guitarists Raughi Ebert and Leo Henrichs of Tierra Negra have enjoyed an international career. Their first concert in Montreal led to a record deal with Canada’s biggest indie label. Their success brought concerts worldwide, including major US guitar festivals and masterclasses at universities in Chicago, Peoria, Malibu, and the L.A. Music Academy. They toured 30 US states with Nashville-based guitarist Muriel Anderson and performed in China, South Korea, and Singapore.

    Tierra Negra has released seventeen CDs and their music is streamed millions of times. They’ve composed film and TV music for German public television, and their educational books “New World Flamenco” and “Magic Gypsy Chords & Rhythms” became bestsellers.

    In 2001, they introduced the “Tierra Negra Guitar” at the Frankfurt Musik Messe. Tierra Negra has collaborated with artists like Klaus Hoffmann, Stanley Jordan, Victor Wooten, and the Gipsy Kings, recording in renowned studios like Abbey Road and Foo Fighters' studio in Los Angeles.