Iskra Bela is an artist and a medicine women based in Amsterdam.
She is offering body-work based healing practices and embodiment trainings since 2002.
Iskra holds a MA degree in Dance and Choreography (Theaterschool, Amsterdam). She received her training from numerous prominent dancers and choreographers of the contemporary dance scene. Along her path as an artist she was trained in various healing modalities, such as Yumeiho Manual Therapy, Shiatsu for dancers, Deep Tissue Massage, Thai Massage, Tendon Massage and Foot Reflexology. Iskra combines these techniques with Dance Release Techniques, Body Weather (body work), Yoga, Herbalism, Shamanism and extensive knowledge of various spiritual and energetic healing modalities and understandings of the human body and condition. After graduating from ISTA 1, in 2024, Iskra has integrated her shamanic approach with her embodiment tools in a unique practice for liberation of life energy within the body and integration of its free flow in the daily life. This practice is the most comprenhensive form of healing she can provide, and if interested, feel welcome to inquire about it.
Along her healing practice, Iskra is developing pioneering approach and tools within an eclectic herbalism practice, rooted in her Balkan indigenous origins, and infused with world-wide herbalism traditions which she encounters on her travels and her exposure to other cultures and flora worlds. Iskra has been growing her permaculture medicinal plants garden in the last 10 years in Amsterdam, and thought more than 5000 people deep understanding of the plant world and earth-bond medicine. Products featured on this website are made by Iskra herself.
If you like to know more about Iskra’s work, the best starting point is to book a massage, or to visit one of her events, usually published on Hipsy:
https://hipsy.nl/iskras-herbal-alchemy
If you like to make sure you are up to date, and have an access also for events which are just for a few, sign up for Iskra’s WA group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/InscOwrDJDOGDbESFfoqFO?mode=gi_t
Iskra’s commitment
My healing practice is syncretic, eclectic and holistic. My artistic mind allows me to see each person as a unique constellation, and results in giving a very personal and precise advice. I commit to empowering others by igniting fire of self-healing in a natural way. I will assist you in finding your own inner healer and on developing long lasting personal balance.
My vision is a world in which people can stand on their own while creating together a fine balance of our global ecosystem. Consequently I offer my services to those who are willing to learn, improve, develop and contribute to the world which is changing.