Michele DeVille has a deep passion for supporting those who are grieving as well as educating loved ones, communities and the workplace on how to better support grievers. Her own life experiences and grief journey led to this important work. She is dedicated to changing how we think about grief through workshops, coaching, writing and creating helpful resources in the grief space. All grief matters and deserves to be validated, seen and heard. Michele DeVille Executive Contributor Grief Specialist, Coach, Speaker, Writer Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise. DO I QUALIFY? Michele DeVille Grief Specialist, Coach, Speaker, Writer Michele DeVille has a deep passion for supporting those who are grieving as well as educating loved ones, communities and the workplace on how to better support grievers. Her own life experiences and grief journey led to this important work. She is dedicated to changing how we think about grief through workshops, coaching, writing and creating helpful resources in the grief space. All grief matters and deserves to be validated, seen and heard. All articles Mindset Death Isn’t The Only Thing Humans Grieve The pandemic has been incredibly challenging for all of us and after two years, nothing feels quite the same. READ ARTICLE Exclusive interviews A Woman Who Is Passionate In Helping People ‒ Exclusive Interview With Michele DeVille Michele DeVille has a deep passion for supporting those who are grieving as well as educating loved ones, communities READ ARTICLE Health & Wellness Changing The Way We Talk About Loss, Grief, And Dying Western culture often dismisses loss and grief, and because of how uncomfortable society is with talking about it. READ ARTICLE Mindset The Elephant In The Breakroom Written by: Michele DeVille, Executive Contributor Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute... READ ARTICLE Mindset What If I Told You, It’s Okay To Grieve Wherever You Are? Written by: Michele DeVille, Executive Contributor Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute... READ ARTICLE Health & Wellness Changing The Way, We Think About Grief In The Workplace Written by: Michele DeVille, Executive Contributor Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute... READ ARTICLE LOAD MORE CREA Global Awards presented to Michele DeVille Grief Specialist, Coach, Speaker, Writer The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects. Caroline Winkvist Editor-In-Chief Daniel Ålund Selection Committee Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to Michele DeVille Grief Specialist, Coach, Speaker, Writer Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others. Caroline Winkvist Editor-In-Chief Fredrik Elfqvist Selection Committee Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise. DO I QUALIFY?

Morgan O. Smith is a meditation facilitator, spiritual teacher, author, and award-winning mentor, known for integrating sound technology with spiritual practices. Initially, Morgan made his mark in the entertainment industry, winning a Gemini Award in 2001. However, his path shifted toward spirituality after seeking deeper emotional and creative insight, leading to a profound spiritual awakening in 2008.   Morgan is the creator of Yinnergy Meditation, a system combining mathematics and low-carrier sound frequencies designed to accelerate spiritual and emotional growth. Yinnergy has been applied in various contexts, including schools and detention centers, helping individuals reduce stress, improve cognitive functions, and experience deeper spiritual connections. His groundbreaking work in brainwave entrainment offers a unique approach to meditation, blending technology with traditional spiritual development.   At the heart of Morgan's teachings is the concept of nonduality, emphasizing that enlightenment is an innate state to be realized through personal experience. His practice incorporates working with kundalini energy to help individuals reach higher states of consciousness and emotional clarity.   Morgan has received darshan from Paramahamsa Vishwananda, graduated from the Evolutionary Dynamics Mastery Program under Sacred Media and renowned philosopher, Ken Wilber, and participated in programs with Dr. Jeffrey Thompson and Sadhguru. His contributions to spiritual growth and healing have earned him recognition, including the 2023 RISE Community Initiative Award. He shares his teachings through public speaking, workshops, and his book, Bodhi in the Brain, which explores the transformative power of Yinnergy on the brain, nervous system, and consciousness. His work continues to inspire individuals worldwide, guiding them toward personal growth, spiritual awakening, and deeper self-awareness. Morgan O. Smith Executive Contributor Spiritual Teacher Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise. DO I QUALIFY? Morgan O. Smith Spiritual Teacher Morgan O. Smith is a meditation facilitator, spiritual teacher, author, and award-winning mentor, known for integrating sound technology with spiritual practices. Initially, Morgan made his mark in the entertainment industry, winning a Gemini Award in 2001. However, his path shifted toward spirituality after seeking deeper emotional and creative insight, leading to a profound spiritual awakening in 2008. Morgan is the creator of Yinnergy Meditation, a system combining mathematics and low-carrier sound frequencies designed to accelerate spiritual and emotional growth. Yinnergy has been applied in various contexts, including schools and detention centers, helping individuals reduce stress, improve cognitive functions, and experience deeper spiritual connections. His groundbreaking work in brainwave entrainment offers a unique approach to meditation, blending technology with traditional spiritual development. At the heart of Morgan's teachings is the concept of nonduality, emphasizing that enlightenment is an innate state to be realized through personal experience. His practice incorporates working with kundalini energy to help individuals reach higher states of consciousness and emotional clarity. Morgan has received darshan from Paramahamsa Vishwananda, graduated from the Evolutionary Dynamics Mastery Program under Sacred Media and renowned philosopher, Ken Wilber, and participated in programs with Dr. Jeffrey Thompson and Sadhguru. His contributions to spiritual growth and healing have earned him recognition, including the 2023 RISE Community Initiative Award. He shares his teachings through public speaking, workshops, and his book, Bodhi in the Brain, which explores the transformative power of Yinnergy on the brain, nervous system, and consciousness. His work continues to inspire individuals worldwide, guiding them toward personal growth, spiritual awakening, and deeper self-awareness. All articles Mindset The Moment of Realization and What Happens When the Ego Dissolves? At the core of every spiritual quest lies one fundamental mystery: Who am I? We navigate life believing in an individual self, a separate... READ ARTICLE Mindset Mapping Human Experience Through Integral Theory for a Deeper Understanding of Consciousness What if there were a framework that could map the entire spectrum of human experience, including our thoughts, emotions, relationships... READ ARTICLE Mindset A Beginner’s Guide in Discovering Kundalini & Unlocking Your Inner Power On December 14, 2019, I experienced a spiritually profound event that completely reshaped my understanding of reality. After a nondual... READ ARTICLE Mindset Mindfulness Vs. Meditation – What’s The Difference And Why It Matters In a world buzzing with distractions and endless demands, mindfulness and meditation are no longer luxuries; they’re necessities. READ ARTICLE Mindset The Oneness Of Fullness And Emptiness During the height of the pandemic in 2020, what began as an ordinary conversation between classes within a school environment... READ ARTICLE Mindset How Bliss Leads To True Fulfillment Many years ago, back in 2010, I woke up in a state of pure bliss. The day before, I had completed my one-hour morning meditation and... READ ARTICLE LOAD MORE CREA Global Awards presented to Morgan O. Smith Spiritual Teacher The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects. Caroline Winkvist Editor-In-Chief Daniel Ålund Selection Committee Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to Morgan O. Smith Spiritual Teacher Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others. 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Deborah Lynch is THE global expert on embodying your personal presence (both online and offline) to achieve your dreams, influence hundreds of thousands of people, and achieve self-actualization. Her mission is to help you build a thriving personal Presence that helps you succeed in business, in relationships, and in every area of your life easily – almost effortlessly! She has built a successful speaking business, a successful coaching company, a successful Youtube channel, a successful eCommerce store, and specializes in helping entrepreneurs succeed in today’s presence-driven online landscape. Deborah’s Story Deborah’s story is one of overcoming poverty to achieving triumph – and it is still evolving to this day! If she can do it, anyone can – including you! At one point in her life, Deborah even found herself homeless, with nothing but a can of carrots to eat. At that point, she found a mentor who trained her on a specific set of skills and began her journey to success. Deborah learned how to become a success both as an entrepreneur and in the corporate world, and eventually discovered the great power of Presence, which she used to become a professional speaker and present for over 150,000 people in 70 countries for 48 different luxury brands, including Dolce & Gabbana, Hugo Boss, and Gucci. Upon reaching the height of her career, she realized she wanted something more. She wanted to use her Presence as a way to help others in every area of their lives – from personal to professional, and beyond. That’s when Instant Wings was born, and along with it her Youtube channel Instant Wings1, where she now has over 51,000 views and over 5,000 hours of play time (and counting!) Today Now, Deborah has turned her attention to helping you discover your presence. Because people with a powerful, magnetic Presence – and a message that turns their adversities into a superpower – can experience nearly overnight success in almost endeavour. Your powerful personal presence can be used to transform your business, your relationships, your results, your health, and your happiness. Because all of these things depend on how you show up. And that’s exactly what Deborah is here to teach you. Ready to master your Presence? Deborah Lynch Executive Contributor Personal Presence Coach Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise. DO I QUALIFY? Deborah Lynch Personal Presence Coach Deborah Lynch is THE global expert on embodying your personal presence (both online and offline) to achieve your dreams, influence hundreds of thousands of people, and achieve self-actualization. Her mission is to help you build a thriving personal Presence that helps you succeed in business, in relationships, and in every area of your life easily – almost effortlessly! She has built a successful speaking business, a successful coaching company, a successful Youtube channel, a successful eCommerce store, and specializes in helping entrepreneurs succeed in today’s presence-driven online landscape. Deborah’s Story Deborah’s story is one of overcoming poverty to achieving triumph – and it is still evolving to this day! If she can do it, anyone can – including you! At one point in her life, Deborah even found herself homeless, with nothing but a can of carrots to eat. At that point, she found a mentor who trained her on a specific set of skills and began her journey to success. Deborah learned how to become a success both as an entrepreneur and in the corporate world, and eventually discovered the great power of Presence, which she used to become a professional speaker and present for over 150,000 people in 70 countries for 48 different luxury brands, including Dolce & Gabbana, Hugo Boss, and Gucci. Upon reaching the height of her career, she realized she wanted something more. She wanted to use her Presence as a way to help others in every area of their lives – from personal to professional, and beyond. That’s when Instant Wings was born, and along with it her Youtube channel Instant Wings1, where she now has over 51,000 views and over 5,000 hours of play time (and counting!) Today Now, Deborah has turned her attention to helping you discover your presence. Because people with a powerful, magnetic Presence – and a message that turns their adversities into a superpower – can experience nearly overnight success in almost endeavour. Your powerful personal presence can be used to transform your business, your relationships, your results, your health, and your happiness. Because all of these things depend on how you show up. And that’s exactly what Deborah is here to teach you. Ready to master your Presence? All articles Mindset The Secret Happiness Of A Structured Life Back in the 1980s, if you needed to research a project, you went to the library and spent hour after hour searching for small pieces READ ARTICLE Mindset How To Stay Motivated ‒ Effortlessly In regards to motivation, many gurus say things like: “Write down your goals and pin them somewhere you can see them every single day. READ ARTICLE Business How To Grow Your Social Media Presence Authentically Pretty much everyone on the planet regularly tunes into the online world these days. READ ARTICLE Mindset How To Stop Overthinking — And Get Stuff Done Overthinking kills ideas. It hampers progress. It slams on the brakes and brings many a promising project to a screeching halt. READ ARTICLE Business Online Business – 6 Things To Avoid Doing As A Start-Up Have you come up with a brilliant idea for an online business and can’t wait to launch it into the big wide world? READ ARTICLE Mindset The Truth About Confidence The so-called ‘Confidence Myth’ says that to be successful, you first have to be confident. That’s pretty obvious, isn’t it? READ ARTICLE LOAD MORE CREA Global Awards presented to Deborah Lynch Personal Presence Coach The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects. Caroline Winkvist Editor-In-Chief Daniel Ålund Selection Committee Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to Deborah Lynch Personal Presence Coach Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others. 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Kimberly Verbeke is a naturopathic practitioner, integrative health coach, and founder of Avita Wellness. With nearly a decade of experience in clinical practice, Kimberly specializes in personalized longevity strategies, hormone optimization, and whole-body health transformation. Her mission is to help high-performing individuals age better—stronger, sharper, and with more vitality—using a science-backed blend of foundational wellness and cutting-edge therapies. Drawing from her background in fitness, functional medicine, and regenerative health, Kimberly has created the 12-Month Longevity Protocol, a comprehensive program that incorporates TruDiagnostics epigenetic testing and peptide bioregulators to help clients reverse biological aging and extend their healthspan. She also offers customized IV therapy, hormone replacement, and lifestyle protocols tailored to each client’s unique health profile. Kimberly’s approach goes beyond symptom management. She focuses on root-cause healing through optimized nutrition, movement, sleep, stress reduction, and advanced biohacking tools. Her extensive experience working with individuals over 50 makes her a sought-after guide for those ready to take control of their aging process and live vibrantly. In addition to her clinical work, Kimberly is a passionate educator. She shares practical wellness insights through her social media platforms, email newsletter, and speaking engagements, including podcasts and wellness events. Whether in a one-on-one setting or a public forum, Kimberly empowers her audience with actionable steps to achieve lasting, meaningful health. Kimberly Verbeke Executive Contributor Naturopathic Practitioner Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise. DO I QUALIFY? Kimberly Verbeke Naturopathic Practitioner Kimberly Verbeke is a naturopathic practitioner, integrative health coach, and founder of Avita Wellness. With nearly a decade of experience in clinical practice, Kimberly specializes in personalized longevity strategies, hormone optimization, and whole-body health transformation. Her mission is to help high-performing individuals age better—stronger, sharper, and with more vitality—using a science-backed blend of foundational wellness and cutting-edge therapies. Drawing from her background in fitness, functional medicine, and regenerative health, Kimberly has created the 12-Month Longevity Protocol, a comprehensive program that incorporates TruDiagnostics epigenetic testing and peptide bioregulators to help clients reverse biological aging and extend their healthspan. She also offers customized IV therapy, hormone replacement, and lifestyle protocols tailored to each client’s unique health profile. Kimberly’s approach goes beyond symptom management. She focuses on root-cause healing through optimized nutrition, movement, sleep, stress reduction, and advanced biohacking tools. Her extensive experience working with individuals over 50 makes her a sought-after guide for those ready to take control of their aging process and live vibrantly. In addition to her clinical work, Kimberly is a passionate educator. She shares practical wellness insights through her social media platforms, email newsletter, and speaking engagements, including podcasts and wellness events. Whether in a one-on-one setting or a public forum, Kimberly empowers her audience with actionable steps to achieve lasting, meaningful health. All articles Health & Wellness How Stress Disrupts Hormones, Blocks Weight Loss, and Speeds Up Aging and What to Do About It If you're cutting calories, working out, and still not losing weight, chronic stress might be the missing piece. READ ARTICLE LOAD MORE CREA Global Awards presented to Kimberly Verbeke Naturopathic Practitioner The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects. Caroline Winkvist Editor-In-Chief Daniel Ålund Selection Committee Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to Kimberly Verbeke Naturopathic Practitioner Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others. Caroline Winkvist Editor-In-Chief Fredrik Elfqvist Selection Committee Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise. DO I QUALIFY?

Taylor Elane is a rest practitioner and certified Yoga Nidra guide whose work sits at the intersection of somatic science, ancestral wisdom, and organizational well-being. Through house of duafe, she supports mission-driven organizations, people leaders, caregivers, and advocates in reconnecting to ease, embodied safety, and liberatory ways of being — ensuring that rest and sustainable capacity become the foundation that makes the work, and the people doing it, last.  Taylor's expertise is grounded in the purposeful study of the transformative power of intentional rest for nervous system regulation and burnout prevention. She holds a 200-HR Non-Performative Yoga certification from IYA and a 50-HR Yoga Nidra certification from Ashe Yoga Collective — a foundation she deepens through her work as a certified equity and inclusion consultant and certified trauma-informed and team resilience specialist. Together, these areas of expertise allow Taylor to bring an intersectional, culturally responsive lens to every practice she guides, grounded in the systems thinking and equity-centered frameworks of her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and International & Global Studies. Guided by equity-centered frameworks, Taylor shares Yoga Nidra and other grounding meditations on Insight Timer to ensure rest practices are accessible anytime and anywhere. She also facilitates live rest experiences for organizations, Employee or Business Resource Groups (ERGs or BRGs), and community gatherings. At the core, Taylor’s work is rooted in the belief that rest is not a reward — it is a foundation, a birthright, and a practice of collective liberation. Taylor Elane Executive Contributor Rest Practitioner Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise. DO I QUALIFY? Taylor Elane Rest Practitioner Taylor Elane is a rest practitioner and certified Yoga Nidra guide whose work sits at the intersection of somatic science, ancestral wisdom, and organizational well-being. Through house of duafe, she supports mission-driven organizations, people leaders, caregivers, and advocates in reconnecting to ease, embodied safety, and liberatory ways of being — ensuring that rest and sustainable capacity become the foundation that makes the work, and the people doing it, last. Taylor's expertise is grounded in the purposeful study of the transformative power of intentional rest for nervous system regulation and burnout prevention. She holds a 200-HR Non-Performative Yoga certification from IYA and a 50-HR Yoga Nidra certification from Ashe Yoga Collective — a foundation she deepens through her work as a certified equity and inclusion consultant and certified trauma-informed and team resilience specialist. Together, these areas of expertise allow Taylor to bring an intersectional, culturally responsive lens to every practice she guides, grounded in the systems thinking and equity-centered frameworks of her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and International & Global Studies. Guided by equity-centered frameworks, Taylor shares Yoga Nidra and other grounding meditations on Insight Timer to ensure rest practices are accessible anytime and anywhere. She also facilitates live rest experiences for organizations, Employee or Business Resource Groups (ERGs or BRGs), and community gatherings. At the core, Taylor’s work is rooted in the belief that rest is not a reward — it is a foundation, a birthright, and a practice of collective liberation. All articles Health & Wellness The Science of Summer Rest and Why People Leaders Need a Sabbatical Mindset Leadership burnout is no longer a fringe concern whispered about in executive coaching sessions. It's a measurable, well-documented occupational hazard. Recent workforce research puts burnout among... READ ARTICLE Health & Wellness Why is Rest a Leadership Strategy? Finding Freedom After Burnout The most strategic thing a leader can do is the one thing no one tells you to put on your to do list: stop. We've built an entire culture around the idea that rest is the opposite of performance, that... READ ARTICLE Exclusive interviews How Rest Can Fuel Personal and Collective Liberation – Interview with Rest Practitioner Taylor Elane Taylor Elane is a rest practitioner, certified Yoga Nidra guide, and liberation-centered wellness educator. As the founder of House of Duafe, she supports Freedom Dreamers (caregivers, advocates, organizers... READ ARTICLE Health & Wellness How Does Yoga Nidra Restore Capacity for High Performers Who Keep Burning Out? You are responsible for others' well-being at work. You hold space for your team’s stress, navigate organizational pressures, and show up with steadiness even on the days you have nothing left. READ ARTICLE LOAD MORE CREA Global Awards presented to Taylor Elane Rest Practitioner The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects. Caroline Winkvist Editor-In-Chief Daniel Ålund Selection Committee Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to Taylor Elane Rest Practitioner Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others. Caroline Winkvist Editor-In-Chief Fredrik Elfqvist Selection Committee Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise. DO I QUALIFY?

What If Everything You’ve Been Taught About Healing Is Wrong? Exclusive Interview With Paul Quinton What If Everything You’ve Been Taught About Healing Is Wrong? Exclusive Interview With Paul Quinton Paul Quinton is a healer, teacher, channel, and writer born into a spiritual and psychic family. Immersed in esoteric knowledge since childhood, he fulfils his soul’s contract by guiding others through transformational shifts that awaken their true essence. Founder of the internationally recognised Alignment Modality© — a patented healing system registered in 35 countries — Paul channels clear, grounded guidance without the fluff of New Age jargon. His work empowers people to reclaim sovereignty over their minds and bodies by accessing the multidimensional aspects of consciousness. Through his podcast, Facebook group, social media, and workshops, Paul shares Spirit-led messages, soul insights, and practical tools for self-healing, offering wisdom that is always in service to the soul. In this conversation, Paul discusses his journey from a spiritually aware upbringing to developing Alignment Modality©, and his vision for the future of healing work. THE FULL INTERVIEW Next Issue Previous Issue Back to Archive Article Highlights Health & Wellness Is Your Food Quietly Stealing Your Energy Most of us blame stress, sleep, or busy lives for the afternoon crash. But what if the real thief of your energy is sitting in your shopping basket? I discovered this the hard way, and what I learned may surprise you. READ ARTICLE Leadership After the Dust Settles – The Real Cost of Change Without a Strategic Reset Organizational change is inevitable. Mergers, layoffs, leadership transitions, restructuring, etc. These events change and disrupt more than processes and workflows. They leave behind an aftershock... READ ARTICLE Health & Wellness From Chaos to Clarity – Your Path to Sovereignty, Presence and Power Have you ever felt that, despite all the noise of the world, something deeper inside you is calling? Our purpose on this planet is shifting. Our souls are committing to align with the New Earth consciousness... READ ARTICLE Leadership Create Your 7 Personal Habits – A Step-by-Step Framework for Lasting Success Any of us are familiar with Stephen Covey’s groundbreaking book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Covey’s seven principles, ranging from proactivity to continuous self-improvement, have guided... READ ARTICLE Mindset Emotional Detox – How to Stop Carrying Other People’s Feelings Man is by nature sympathetic. In our design, we have been created to relate, to share the feelings of others, and to feel them. But this gift itself may become a burden when we start to digest what... READ ARTICLE Health & Wellness Sugar – The World’s Most Successful Drug Cartel is Targeting Our Kids We laugh when we call sugar a drug. After all, it’s the stuff of birthday cakes and grandma’s cookies, not cartel hideouts and midnight deals. But if cocaine companies could advertise in playgrounds... READ ARTICLE Quote of the week "Worth is born in self-trust, not applause." Ranya AlHusaini, Mindset Transformation Guru Leadership Why Brilliant Leaders Keep Repeating the Same Invisible Patterns Some of the most intelligent, accomplished and self-aware leaders still find themselves repeating behaviours they have already analysed, discussed and tried to change. The issue is rarely a lack of... READ ARTICLE Business The Language the Money Speaks A loan agreement crosses a desk in Central. It runs to ninety pages. Every clause from “conditions precedent,” “representations and warranties,” to “events of default” is in English, though the borrower’s... READ ARTICLE Business When Clarity Becomes Aligned Action You may already know what needs to happen next. The question is whether you trust yourself enough to move. There comes a point when clarity is no longer the thing you are waiting for. You... READ ARTICLE Health & Wellness Before You Were Born, Your Body Was Already Listening What if your story began before you had a voice? Before your first breath, before your first cry, before your first memory? We often speak about trauma as something that happens after birth. The... READ ARTICLE Brainz Expert Panel Expert Panelists are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within the areas of Business, Mindset, Leadership, Lifestyle, and Sustainability. Members of The Brainz Magazine community of experts will share their best tips, advice, ideas, and hacks within different topics. READ THE FULL ARTICLE Brainz podcast How to Deal With Emotional Chaos Paul Quinton is a healer, teacher, channel, and writer born into a spiritual and psychic family. Immersed in esoteric knowledge since childhood, he fulfils his soul’s contract by guiding others through transformational shifts that awaken their true essence. Founder of the internationally recognised Alignment Modality© — a patented healing system registered in 35 countries — Paul channels clear, grounded guidance without the fluff of New Age jargon. His work empowers people to reclaim sovereignty over their minds and bodies by accessing the multidimensional aspects of consciousness. Through his podcast, Facebook group, social media, and workshops, Paul shares Spirit-led messages, soul insights, and practical tools for self-healing, offering wisdom that is always in service to the soul. LISTEN NOW Next Issue Previous Issue Back to Archive

Julie Turvey, Licensed Psychotherapist, has been working in the mental health field for over 25 years. Julie is passionate about helping people with depression, anxiety and ADHD overcome challenges and live a joyful life. Julie Turvey Executive Contributor Psychotherapist Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise. DO I QUALIFY? Julie Turvey Psychotherapist Julie Turvey, Licensed Psychotherapist, has been working in the mental health field for over 25 years. Julie is passionate about helping people with depression, anxiety and ADHD overcome challenges and live a joyful life. All articles Mindset What’s The Story You Tell Yourself? Let's Create Your Happy Ending Do you ever wake up and think: "Another long depressing day"? If so, me too. Our brains generate thousands of thoughts per hour. READ ARTICLE Society Maria From Sound Of Music – We Need You When watching a movie, it’s hard for me to shut my therapist brain off. READ ARTICLE LOAD MORE CREA Global Awards presented to Julie Turvey Psychotherapist The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects. Caroline Winkvist Editor-In-Chief Daniel Ålund Selection Committee Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to Julie Turvey Psychotherapist Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others. Caroline Winkvist Editor-In-Chief Fredrik Elfqvist Selection Committee Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise. DO I QUALIFY?

DK Jonah Executive Contributor Entrepreneur Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise. DO I QUALIFY? DK Jonah Entrepreneur All articles LOAD MORE CREA Global Awards presented to DK Jonah Entrepreneur The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects. Caroline Winkvist Editor-In-Chief Daniel Ålund Selection Committee Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to DK Jonah Entrepreneur Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others. Caroline Winkvist Editor-In-Chief Fredrik Elfqvist Selection Committee Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise. DO I QUALIFY?

I am a Certified Integral Coach through New Ventures West and the University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business. I am also a passionate Certified Enneagram Practitioner through Integrative Enneagram Solutions and run my own Consulting Business and Coaching Practice. I am creative and analytical and incorporate LEAN principles with Positive, Conversational and Emotional Intelligence concepts in Team and Leadership Development Programmes which integrate coaching, training and development initiatives to build the systems, skills, competencies and habits that allow teams and individuals to develop agency, expand their perspective and increase their capacity to achieve their desired outcomes. Delanie Jooste Executive Contributor Integral Coach and Leadership and Team Development Consultant Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise. DO I QUALIFY? Delanie Jooste Integral Coach and Leadership and Team Development Consultant I am a Certified Integral Coach through New Ventures West and the University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business. I am also a passionate Certified Enneagram Practitioner through Integrative Enneagram Solutions and run my own Consulting Business and Coaching Practice. I am creative and analytical and incorporate LEAN principles with Positive, Conversational and Emotional Intelligence concepts in Team and Leadership Development Programmes which integrate coaching, training and development initiatives to build the systems, skills, competencies and habits that allow teams and individuals to develop agency, expand their perspective and increase their capacity to achieve their desired outcomes. All articles Leadership 3 Obstacles To Employee Satisfaction And How To Overcome Them In The New Year Exit interviews are valuable conversations that can be the source of valuable insights to managers and organisations. READ ARTICLE Leadership Cultivating Ecosystem Thinking –Practical Strategies For Every Dimension Of Your Organisation Building upon our previous exploration in "From Silos To Ecosystems – The Power Of An Ecosystem Mindset," READ ARTICLE Leadership From Silos To Ecosystems – The Power Of An Ecosystem Mindset In our previous exploration titled "Evolving Beyond Teams: Cultivating Ecosystems for Organisational Success," READ ARTICLE Leadership Evolving Beyond Teams – Cultivating Ecosystems For Organisational Success In the ever-evolving landscape of modern organisations, the way we work together is undergoing a profound transformation. READ ARTICLE Leadership Cultivate Healthy Teams By Shedding Light On Silent Expectations One of the biggest challenges in our relationships with others is firstly to figure out ‘what we want and need’ READ ARTICLE Leadership How To Unlock Your Teams’ Potential – Practical Tips For Cultivating A Growth Mindset In Your Team Our mindsets hold the key to increased resilience, motivation and innovation. READ ARTICLE LOAD MORE CREA Global Awards presented to Delanie Jooste Integral Coach and Leadership and Team Development Consultant The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects. Caroline Winkvist Editor-In-Chief Daniel Ålund Selection Committee Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to Delanie Jooste Integral Coach and Leadership and Team Development Consultant Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others. Caroline Winkvist Editor-In-Chief Fredrik Elfqvist Selection Committee Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise. DO I QUALIFY?

Rebecca Berry is an inclusion coach and consultant. She launched her consultancy in 2022 after three decades of global senior leadership roles in HR, culture and equity, diversity and inclusion. Rebecca' recently launched her signature coaching programme, 'Lean In: Inclusion Coaching for Leaders and Allies', having observed that group diversity and inclusion training isn't always the right environment to lean into EDI learning. Rebecca lives in Oxford, UK and cares for her mother alongside building her consultancy. Her mission: to make the business world a more inclusive place. Rebecca Berry Executive Contributor Inclusion Coach Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise. DO I QUALIFY? Rebecca Berry Inclusion Coach Rebecca Berry is an inclusion coach and consultant. She launched her consultancy in 2022 after three decades of global senior leadership roles in HR, culture and equity, diversity and inclusion. Rebecca' recently launched her signature coaching programme, 'Lean In: Inclusion Coaching for Leaders and Allies', having observed that group diversity and inclusion training isn't always the right environment to lean into EDI learning. Rebecca lives in Oxford, UK and cares for her mother alongside building her consultancy. Her mission: to make the business world a more inclusive place. All articles Leadership Why An Inclusive Mindset Is The Number One Trait Of Successful Leaders I’ve spoken informally and candidly to many leaders from a range of industries about their real feelings towards equity READ ARTICLE LOAD MORE CREA Global Awards presented to Rebecca Berry Inclusion Coach The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects. Caroline Winkvist Editor-In-Chief Daniel Ålund Selection Committee Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to Rebecca Berry Inclusion Coach Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others. Caroline Winkvist Editor-In-Chief Fredrik Elfqvist Selection Committee Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise. DO I QUALIFY?

Why the Most Successful People Think Differently – Exclusive Interview With Tan Chrissis Why the Most Successful People Think Differently – Exclusive Interview With Tan Chrissis Tan Chrissis is a global entrepreneur, mindset coach, speaker, and founder of Cognitive Verse, a pioneering platform that merges cognitive science with practical frameworks to help individuals and organizations achieve sustainable high performance. Through his work — including the Optimal Mind App — Tan empowers people to align ambition with purpose, build resilience, and thrive across all areas of life. At the heart of his mission lies Cognitive Verse itself: a company that fuses cognitive science, coaching, and product design to help ambitious people and organizations convert clarity into measurable and sustainable growth. By combining evidence-based frameworks with expert coaching, Cognitive Verse rewires limiting beliefs, sharpens decision-making, and aligns daily actions with purpose — creating a world where high performance is not only achievable but humane and enduring. THE FULL INTERVIEW Next Issue Previous Issue Back to Archive Article Highlights Technology How to Get Your Business Recommended and Quoted by AI Search Tools like ChatGPT Learn what AI-SEO is and how to future-proof your brand’s visibility in AI-driven search with expert content, PR, and smart digital strategies. READ ARTICLE Business When the Workforce Gets Brutal – Your Guide to Reclaiming Your Career Path The workforce is brutal right now, there is no sugarcoating it. Waves of layoffs continue to reshape industries, leaving even the most experienced professionals questioning their next move. But here is... 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READ ARTICLE Mindset Better, Happier, Human – 13 Simple Habits to Transform Your Life In a world that often feels fast, stressful, and disconnected, the quest to be a happier, more fulfilled human can seem elusive. Yet research consistently shows that small, intentional habits in everyday... READ ARTICLE Quote of the week "You are not what happened to you. You are whatever you choose to be now". Sam Mishra, The Medical Massage Lady Leadership Why Brilliant Leaders Keep Repeating the Same Invisible Patterns Some of the most intelligent, accomplished and self-aware leaders still find themselves repeating behaviours they have already analysed, discussed and tried to change. The issue is rarely a lack of... READ ARTICLE Business The Language the Money Speaks A loan agreement crosses a desk in Central. It runs to ninety pages. Every clause from “conditions precedent,” “representations and warranties,” to “events of default” is in English, though the borrower’s... 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READ THE FULL ARTICLE Brainz podcast How Cognitive Technology, Early Imprinting, and Brain Optimisation Unlock insight, Engagement, and Impact in Business - Exclusive Brainz Interview with Tan Chrissis Tan Chrissis is a global entrepreneur, mindset coach, speaker, and founder of Cognitive Verse, a pioneering platform that merges cognitive science with practical frameworks to help individuals and organizations achieve sustainable high performance. Through his work — including the Optimal Mind App — Tan empowers people to align ambition with purpose, build resilience, and thrive across all areas of life. In this episode, Mark Sephton talks with Tan Chrissis about how cognitive technology, early imprinting, and brain optimisation can unlock greater visibility, expression, and impact in business. LISTEN NOW Next Issue Previous Issue Back to Archive

Ellie Shefi is the very definition of tenacious. Having overcome a lifetime of adversity, including abuse, domestic violence, homelessness, cancer, and a myriad of other health issues that have seen her fight for her life for over two decades, Ellie has mastered mindset, resiliency, and resourcefulness, and she has dedicated her life to the empowerment of others. Ellie is an attorney, entrepreneur, coach, business strategist, keynote speaker, and award-winning author; featured contributor to publications, podcasts, and television shows; teacher, trainer, philanthropist, and engaged community servant. Ellie’s mission is to impact lives. A master problem-solver and opportunity creator who's determined to change the world, Ellie is the go-to expert for practical, easy-to-implement, results-driven tools, strategies, and resources that equip and empower you to take control and create the authentic, abundant life of your dreams. She is the creator of You Are Not Your Scars™, a movement that provides resources to empower women; Unlocking Your Superpower™, a program that provides resources to empower entrepreneurs; Creating An Impervious Mind™, a program that provides resources to empower the mind; and Made 2 Change The World™, a movement that provides resources to empower the next generation. Ellie is also the creator of Amplify Your Story Now™, a program that provides resources to authors and aspiring authors, and Sisters Rising™, a book series that provides women with a platform to tell their stories, showcase their businesses, and raise awareness of their work. An award-winning author, Ellie's books include: Unlocking Your Superpower: 8 Steps to Turn Your Existing Knowledge Into Income; Sisters Rising: Stories of Remarkable Women Living Extraordinary Lives; and The Authorities: Powerful Wisdom from Leaders in the Field (which she co-wrote with Les Brown, Bob Proctor, Marci Shimoff, and Raymond Aaron. Ellie is also the author of the upcoming book SuccessOnomics, which she is co-writing with Jack Canfield. Ellie Shefi Executive Contributor Attorney, Entrepreneur, Speaker, Strategist, Award-Winning Author, and Coach Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise. DO I QUALIFY? Ellie Shefi Attorney, Entrepreneur, Speaker, Strategist, Award-Winning Author, and Coach Ellie Shefi is the very definition of tenacious. Having overcome a lifetime of adversity, including abuse, domestic violence, homelessness, cancer, and a myriad of other health issues that have seen her fight for her life for over two decades, Ellie has mastered mindset, resiliency, and resourcefulness, and she has dedicated her life to the empowerment of others. Ellie is an attorney, entrepreneur, coach, business strategist, keynote speaker, and award-winning author; featured contributor to publications, podcasts, and television shows; teacher, trainer, philanthropist, and engaged community servant. Ellie’s mission is to impact lives. A master problem-solver and opportunity creator who's determined to change the world, Ellie is the go-to expert for practical, easy-to-implement, results-driven tools, strategies, and resources that equip and empower you to take control and create the authentic, abundant life of your dreams. She is the creator of You Are Not Your Scars™, a movement that provides resources to empower women; Unlocking Your Superpower™, a program that provides resources to empower entrepreneurs; Creating An Impervious Mind™, a program that provides resources to empower the mind; and Made 2 Change The World™, a movement that provides resources to empower the next generation. Ellie is also the creator of Amplify Your Story Now™, a program that provides resources to authors and aspiring authors, and Sisters Rising™, a book series that provides women with a platform to tell their stories, showcase their businesses, and raise awareness of their work. An award-winning author, Ellie's books include: Unlocking Your Superpower: 8 Steps to Turn Your Existing Knowledge Into Income; Sisters Rising: Stories of Remarkable Women Living Extraordinary Lives; and The Authorities: Powerful Wisdom from Leaders in the Field (which she co-wrote with Les Brown, Bob Proctor, Marci Shimoff, and Raymond Aaron. Ellie is also the author of the upcoming book SuccessOnomics, which she is co-writing with Jack Canfield. All articles Exclusive interviews An Interview with Award-Winning Author Ellie Shefi — Tools, Strategies and her Multiple Books Ellie Shefi is the very definition of tenacious. Having overcome a lifetime of adversity, including abuse, domestic violence,... READ ARTICLE Business 4 Habits to Help You Find Success in The New Year Written by: Ellie Shefi, Executive Contributor Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because... READ ARTICLE Business Taking Control Of Your Life – The Path from Confusion to Clarity Written by: Ellie Shefi, Executive Contributor Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because... READ ARTICLE Lifestyle Choose Your Own Adventure - The Path to Publication Written by: Ellie Shefi, Executive Contributor Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because... READ ARTICLE Business The Top 5 Marketing Tips for Success on Social Media Written by: Ellie Shefi, Executive Contributor Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because... READ ARTICLE LOAD MORE CREA Global Awards presented to Ellie Shefi Attorney, Entrepreneur, Speaker, Strategist, Award-Winning Author, and Coach The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects. Caroline Winkvist Editor-In-Chief Daniel Ålund Selection Committee Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to Ellie Shefi Attorney, Entrepreneur, Speaker, Strategist, Award-Winning Author, and Coach Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others. Caroline Winkvist Editor-In-Chief Fredrik Elfqvist Selection Committee Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise. DO I QUALIFY?