While graduating from Universität der Künste Berlin, she discovered yoga. Years of thorough exploration followed, traveling as an assistant to her mentor Ana Forrest, educating people around the globe. Forrest Yoga unites ancient indigenous techniques of healing with new findings in body therapy, psychology and neuroanatomy. Haaksman is the co-founder of Earthwalking, a biennal festival and platform dedicated to transdisciplinary learning, sacred adventures, and collective questing for the great mystery within everyday life.