🏆 “Dr Krishna Athal is esteemed as one of the finest Life & Executive Coaches in India and Mauritius.” – Global Index 2026 ✨

A deeply personal reflection by Dr Krishna Athal on attending the Call of the Time Dialogue Kenya 2026, where silence, spiritual leadership, psychology and inner work met in Nairobi.

Yesterday, I delivered a full-day leadership workshop for 35 educators on ownership, accountability, ethical leadership and collaborative school culture. The response was deeply encouraging. What emerged was not just professional learning, but a reflective…

Does God exist? It is the question humanity has never stopped asking, and perhaps never will. This article explores that question not through doctrine or dismissal, but through the lens of psychology, neuroscience, philosophy,…

Written during a spiritual retreat in Kenya, this reflection challenges one of the most widely held assumptions of our time: that the world is getting worse. What if humanity is not in decline but…

A clear, psychologically grounded look at the saam daam dand bhed meaning, Chanakya’s four-fold strategy of persuasion, inducement, punishment, and division, and why this 2,300-year-old code still quietly shapes modern leadership, relationships, and self-mastery.

Projection is the quiet act of placing our disowned feelings, fears, and impulses onto other people and then reacting to them as if they were truly out there. In life coaching, learning to spot…

Transference and counter-transference are the invisible dynamics that shape every coaching session. This piece explores what they are, how they show up in the room, what the neuroscience and yogic traditions say about them,…

Many ask whether a life coach should study psychology and neuroscience, or whether warmth and intuition alone are enough. After years sitting across from leaders, parents, and quietly struggling professionals, the honest answer is…