Firewalking Asia

Why I Still Walk With Fire: Not Because It’s Spectacular—But Because It’s Necessary By Andreas Patria Krisna (a.k.a. patrickhrisna) I’ve stood at the edge of fire in more places than I once imagined possible. In a quiet temple garden in Ubud, where Balinese priests blessed the coals with chants older than memory. In a corporate ….  Read More

Why Firewalk Works: The Quiet Science of Courage, Held in Community Let’s be honest: firewalk or walking on fire sounds impossible. And if you’re responsible for your team’s well-being—physically, emotionally, culturally—it’s natural to wonder: Is this safe? Is this responsible? Or is it just spiritual theater dressed as leadership training? The answer lies not in ….  Read More

A Thousand and One Stories at the Edge of Fear: Why We Still Walk Through Fire By a facilitator who has learned more from silence than from speeches On a quiet evening in southern Bali, a man stood at the edge of glowing embers. Mid-forties. His suit jacket still folded in his carry-on—fresh off a ….  Read More

The Science Behind Firewalking: Why We Don’t Burn—and What That Reveals About the Human Mind By Andreas Patria Krisna — Facilitator, Firewalking Asia | by IDADVENTURE It shouldn’t be possible. For more than 3,000 years—from the Fijian highlands to the temples of Tamil Nadu, from ancient Greece to the volcanic slopes of Bali—human beings have ….  Read More

“Why 90% of Team-Building Fails? I Made My Team Walk on Fire. Here’s What Happened Next.” A few years ago, I led a team that looked functional on the surface—deadlines met, meetings held, roles defined. But beneath it all, there was hesitation. Unspoken doubts. A lack of true trust. Sound familiar? That’s why I stopped ….  Read More