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A single water droplet rises above a calm surface, surrounded by concentric ripples—capturing the essence of how small actions radiate outward in all directions.

Mandala Principle 3 - Ripples

The Sanskrit word EVAM contains E which means something like ‘space’ and VAM which is like a point of focus.

Looking up from within a square courtyard, the building frames a sky filled with textured clouds—symbolising the protective and defining boundary of a mandala.

Mandala Principle 2 - Boundary

Where there is centre, there is inevitably boundary. Boundary defines the point at which the qualities, purposes and essence of the centre

Majestic tree with wide roots and radiant sunlight at its centre, symbolising groundedness, inner radiance, and the mandala principle of centring.

Journey to Center

Mandala Principle 1 - Centre

The nine Mandala principles describe how each and every aspect of our experience is organised around the same basic principles.

A vivid red circular door set within a white wall and arched tiled roof—symbolising threshold, transition, and the invitation to enter a deeper space of awareness.

Journey to Center

Mandala Principle 4 - Gates

Gates are a particular part of any boundary. They are moments of time, or particular places, where things are most able to enter and leave a system.

Suspension bridge stretching into a forested mountain, symbolising the journey through uncertainty toward a new path or purpose.

1 to 1 Coaching

Life & work transitions -

how to listen to the yearning of your heart

D is a creative middle-aged man in a period of personal and work transition. In a coaching session we talked about how money,

Close-up black and white portrait of a langur monkey with expressive eyes and bared teeth, gazing slightly to the side.

1 to 1 Coaching

The three stages of trusting oneself

From simplicity to complexity and back again: “I would not give a fig for the simplicity this side of complexity,

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