The pause is an act of courage
MCC (Master Certified Coach), ICF | ICF Assessor | 30+ years in educational leadership
Core Beliefs
These principles guide how I work — shaping every conversation, every engagement, and every outcome.
For things to stop happening to us, we need to become the drivers of our own change.
Being here is the first step, taking things into our own control.
When in the midst of the shades of gray in my life, what always comes to mind were the people who walked me . The conversations helped me believe in the light and leave my fear of the gray. Until I learned to articulate ‘me’, find the ‘I’ and become the ‘I am’. Very grateful, forever.
The Pause
I was an educationist for more than three decades. What I loved was how the processes repeated each year, deepening the learning. I fell in love with these steps that invited exploratory conversations, embedded the learning and provided the clarity.
I carried this learning into my coaching practice: intentional, deliberate spaciousness to collect yourself and re-energize — the value of space and the pause. It also made me good at connecting the dots, linking patterns, identifying future pathways.
This is my belief system and philosophy.
In life, I proudly wear three hats: mother of two successful children, a partner, and a dog lover. I had two great mentors in Dr. Leah Mazzola of the Youth Coaching Institute and Srikanth of Guiding Light — my coaching is me paying it forward.
My Story
Autonomy drives lasting change
Two grains of rice on the first square of the chessboard, when doubled on each square multiply to a trillion by the last square.
When we show up, each time with intention, with accountability, confidence deepens, and actions become second nature.
Spaciousness allows change
Credentials & Experience
Presence Changes Everything
With conversations in a trusted space to happen, we stop the noise and give ourselves time.
We begin to hear our own voice.
That space brings the calm, the clarity and confidence.