Sos Korn-Verhoeven
Health Editor
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Sos Korn-Verhoeven was born in Cambodia. During the reign of the Khmer Rouge, he lost his parents. As a child he ended up in Belgium and was adopted by Flemish parents. After a career of more than 10 years, he decided to take a different path in 2008 and discovered Ayurveda. Immediately he felt connected to this Eastern Medicine. It motivated him and it became an exciting new challenge.
In 2012 he obtained his diploma as an Ayurveda Practitioner, after which he traveled around India for 6 months to learn more about Ayurveda, which means "Science of Life". In 2013, he founded his own practice for Ayurveda and Naturopathy in Ghent called Merxotio. In 2017, he successfully completed his 4-year health therapist training at the European Academy of Naturopathy. In 2018, at the request of his patients, he started Sunday yoga and meditation courses, each time in a beautiful permaculture setting with the motto "a healthy spirit in a healthy body". In 2019 he was officially appointed Advisor of the Cambodia Chamber of Commerce. Since 2020 he has been secretary for the accession committee of the professional association of Naturo vzw. Sos is representative of universal Sufism for the region of Ghent. He likes to play the guitar and starts his fifth year at the music academy in Ghent His local guide Perma Vita, very proud of our farmers. Part 1: East Flanders will be published in the autumn of 2024.