Didi Ananda Sainjana aka Sakie Ho

Didi Ananda Sainjana is social volunteer and a yogic nun. Since 2006, she has taught
personalized meditation to over 3000 women from over 30 countries. A couple of
hundreds have undergone through the annual month-long Spiritual Training Program for
women volunteers since 2010.

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Born in Singapore, Didi was drawn into fitness in the early 90s and gradually to
healthcare and to a healthy yogic lifestyle. She made a significant change from a career
in the executive corporate world to a yogic lifestyle in 2000. It all started from a hobby in
aromatherapy in 1987. This eventually brought her to further include a variety of
alternative medicine including naturopathy, manual therapy and so on. She was
a practicing therapist in a clinical environment briefly in Singapore. She holds a Bachelor
in Health Science (Complimentary Medicine) from NSW Australia, and a member of the
International Association of Yoga Therapist (IAYT).

She has been trained in a variety of yoga traditions including the Vivekananda Yoga,
Satyananda, Yin Yoga & Viniyoga. She has been teaching yoga since 2001 and
frequently conducts Yoga Instructors Training Program and organises Yoga Detox
Retreats. She is a E-RYT500 and YACEP with Yoga Alliance.

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Didi also devotes her time to Neohumanist social service initiatives in education and eco-
sustainable projects, serving both the needy and the environment on a global scale.

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Didi is a Faculty Member of NeoHumanist College of Asheville, is a member of the
Executive Board of AMAYE (Ananda Marga Association of Yoga Educators).