
About Kevin
Kevin's deepest and most abiding curiosity has been human consciousness and wellbeing. Pursuit of these has led him to live in 8 countries on 4 continents.
Kevin embodies an exceptional range and depth of experience. His great care for people remains his fundamental, guiding principle across time, industries, and cultures. Curiosity, non-judgement, and clarity form the foundation of his work. He sees professional and personal development as not only inseparable but positively interdependent.
Mainstream
BA, French, with Honors, Tulane University, La Sorbonne/Sciences Po
Alternative
18 months apprenticeship in massage, energy healing, shamanic practices (1992-3)
6 month residential bodywork and healing training Heartwood Institute (1993-4)
Therapeutic Touch
Reiki, Master Level
Contemplative End of Life Care Certification through Naropa University (2013)
Co-Active Coaching Training at CTI-Singapore (2014-5)
Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute Teacher Training - SIYLI (2014-5)
New Ventures West Professional Coach Certification Training (2021-2)
Realization Process Fully Certified Teacher (2018-24)
The Wisdom Way Master Class (2022-4)
Spiritual
Training with Adnan Sarhan, Founder and Leader of the Sufi Foundation of America (1992-93)
Training with Douglas Harding, Founder of the Headless Way (1992-3)
Training with Gurdjieff Master Ms. Flynn (1993-4)
Training with Grand Shaykh Nazzim, Leader of the Naqshbandi Haqqani Sufi Order (1995)
Training in Tibetan Buddhism with many Masters (Namkhai Norbu Rinpoche, Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche, Lama Dawa Rinpoche, and others) (1995-2002)
Vipassana Practice in Goenkaji's Lineage, including 6
10-day retreats (1995-Present)
APPROACHES AND PRACTICES
Kevin has a deep passion for health and wellness which spans two decades professionally; including as a Professional Coach, healer, massage therapist, yoga teacher, Buddhist monk, mindfulness teacher, and spiritual end-of-life care practitioner. Kevin's most deep and abiding curiosity has been human consciousness and wellbeing. Pursuit of these has led him to live in 8 countries on 4 continents.
As a coach, Kevin is a compassionate ally. He seeks to meet people precisely where they are and find the best ways to serve them practically and without judgement. Kevin’s coaching is best suited for those wishing to improve their well-being and self awareness, and reduce internal suffering and limitations. He can be caringly confronting with people when it seems to be of service to their evolution; and will assist with practical insights and healing meant to positively impact as many areas of life as possible.
BACKGROUND
Kevin has devoted himself to both experiential and intellectual understanding of spiritual traditions from around the world, and lived “off the grid” for 4 years in Northern California as part of a 7 year period of intensive Buddhist study and practice. A highly skilled bodyworker, he began study and practice of massage and energy work in 1992; training includes deep tissue massage, shiatsu, and mastery level in reiki. Kevin has been coaching formally for 4 years. With curiosity as engine and truth as primary aim. Unlearn And a highly tuned and well-maintained BS detector