|  Lea Belair's Speaking Bio"Magic...brilliant!" -------Thomas Leonard, the founder of the modern coaching profession Lea Belair is a thought leader in the evolution of consciousness. As an author, visionary in the coaching profession, and master of meditation, Lea inspires audiences big and small to expand their awareness and lead from the future. In 1985 Lea took the first of seven trips to India to study with the meditation masters of the Himalayas. She holds a Certificate in Advanced Studies in Yog Science, Vedant Philosophy and the Theory and Practice of Meditation from the International Meditation Institute in Kullu, India and a Master of Meditation degree from the World Development Parliament in West Bengal, India. Lea went on to become a Certified Hypnotherapist and NLP practitioner. She owned and operated Y.E.S. Hypnosis for five years in Littleton, New Hampshire and was an award winning speaker at the National Guild of Hypnotists annual conventions during the 1990's. During this period she co-founded and served as Managing Editor for the New Age Publication Earth Star Press, which was widely distributed throughout New England. In another successful partnership, Lea formed Focus for Discovery Training Forums, delivering innovative and experiential learning programs in 'solution-solving' focusing on solutions rather than problems. Addressing the challenges of stress management, change management, and leadership, she worked with a variety of large and small businesses and organizations including the University of New Hampshire and the State of Vermont. In her coaching business - Leap Coaching, Lea collaborates with the Coaching Center of Vermont, to enliven leaders and managers through building a coaching culture in their business or organization. She is the Visionary Coach for the Mastering Change Community at CoachVille, the world's largest online coaching organization, teaching classes based on her book Walk on Water: How to Make Change Easier. Lea's most recent project is speaking to audiences on the topic "Leading from the future". She was a keynote speaker at the 2006 Annual CoachVille Conference in Chicago. Lea's method of Awareness Based Coaching paired with her experience in life and business and her deep grounding in spirituality encourage listeners to change their perspectives and experience the Vision of Oneness. If you would like to engage Lea to speak to your group or at your conference, please contact Lea or call Lea at 888-937-4976. |