Pramod Miguel Bento

Pramod Miguel Bento is a dancer, psychotherapist and facilitator specialising in Bioenergetics, bodywork and breathwork. He graduated in Bioenergetics from the Namastê Centre in Porto Alegre, Brazil, and furthered his studies at the Humaniversity Therapeutic Centre in the Netherlands. His work draws inspiration from therapeutic practices, Osho, ancestral traditions and his own explorations of human connection.

He has been teaching Osho Active Meditation, Martial Arts and Contact Improvisation for many years. He participated in founding the dance-theatre schools CEM, SOU and EVOE, and co-founded BIOTribe, a centre for Bioenergetics Therapy and Active Meditation. Since 2000, he has been developing Umbilical Encounters (Encontros do Umbigo), a practice rooted in presence, authenticity and deeper human connection.