Steven Benitez

Steven Benitez is a lineage holder of the Satria Arts of ancient warriors of south-east Asia, passed down by Sat Guru Ma Prem (founder of the Sphinx University in Holland and recognized by the Dutch Royals for her contribution over many decades). Given the honorary title of Pendekar, Steven Benitez has been practicing this art form for 30 years and teaching full-time since 2003. Steven has traveled extensively around the world, sharing this incredible and transformative art, along with his wife, Laarni Benitez, chief instructor of the Satria Yoga, a unique form of yoga practice based on the 144 postures of the Satria Fighting Arts. Together, they have built a community of people worldwide and raised outstanding instructors through their instructor programs and long-distance learning programs (online courses), teacher training, and seminars worldwide.