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Mihirini de Zoysa

Mihirini de Zoysa

I am a leadership and team coach with over 25 years of experience in working with leaders from diverse organisations, supporting them and their teams to become their best version.

My experience, not only as a coach but also as a trainer, workshop facilitator and organisation development consultant has enriched my work over the years in supporting and guiding leaders, teams and organisations to:
- navigate transitions
- transform themselves
- build collaborative relationships and
- own their story

If you are committed to a process of learning and deep inquiry and if you or your team find yourself stuck or challenged by transitions, I would love to hear from you.

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A photograph of a selfie being taken, showing people in a forest

Self Awareness: Not Always a Selfie

“Well, maybe I will just go and live in a forest all by myself”, I told my therapist. I was in my mid-twenties, unhappy, feeling misunderstood and a little lost about who I was or was becoming. I wrapped up my existential crisis in this one sentence as if it was a reasonable solution. He…

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Self-Awareness: Finding Out How Human You Are

If I had to pick one skill or way of being in a person's development, I would pick self-awareness. There are many ways to recognise a self-aware person, among them their humility, vulnerability and courage. Such a person is able to navigate themselves, others and the world with intention and accountability, and is often better…

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When Joy is a Chore

I am a bit of a planner. Those close to me know this. By nature, I am hopeful. But I’ve lived long enough to know that life isn’t always smooth—and neither are my responses to it. So, I like to have a backup plan for the days when I am not at my best, when…

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Let All Sorrow Ripen in Me

I dip into a book to help soothe the sorrow and overwhelm I feel at the continuing devastation and tragedy in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah. I am acutely aware of the blessing that I am not among the countless number of our people affected in the last three days. Nature does not discriminate, in…

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A New Year Wish for Fierce Grace

Good Intentions I had lofty ideas of wise and profound things I wanted to share with you. After all, this last year, no, make it two years, have been profoundly life changing. Yet, these self-imposed wannabe nuggets of wisdom were not making it to the page. I couldn’t distil the events or the feelings of…

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