In the summer of 2019 I almost lost my life in Northern Thailand in the middle of an untouched forest full of mosquitos...

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Following this harrowing event, I continued having the realization that every person has a unique place in this world where his or her light shines the brightest...and that I wasn’t there yet, something was still not in place…

At that time I was with my three children and loving husband of 21 years and we had been traveling in Asia for three months. And I had a job that I was passionate about, I had been coaching for 10 years.

 

Two days later, an idea hit me like a flash of light!

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Having often met remarkable people through my coaching practice, I became conscious of the fact that there is only one “life,” professional and personal cannot be separated. The big challenge is finding alignment and balance, being confident and experiencing relationships to the fullest.

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Before this life-changing experience in Thailand, I had just started a certification in Gestalt Therapy. For a number of years I had been cared for by a doctor who taught me the wisdom of Taoism and the importance of the heart.  I also found great inspiration in Jungian Analysis. All of these experiences, combined with my emotional electroshock, convinced me to bring together aspects of coaching, therapy and heart-based wisdom in order to accompany the person as a whole...

 

...LIGHT UP MY WAY, which combines coaching, therapy and an open heart, was born!