Inner Mastery for Smart Men
Why I Do This Work
On the surface, my life looked impressive. But internally, I lived with constant pressure to be perfect, and nothing I accomplished ever made me feel “enough.” In my relationships, even though I loved my partners, I would get highly reactive, shut down, or take things too personally.
Over time, it became clear that no amount of success or love from a woman was going to resolve what I was experiencing inside. I had to go deeper to address my emotional patterns.
So I committed to going all-in on deep emotional and belief-based work, and stayed with it long enough to actually resolve the roots of my reactions — not just manage them.
Today, I live with real confidence, inner calm, and a relationship that feels genuinely easy and loving.
For the past 15 years, it has been deeply rewarding to help other smart men make that same internal shift, without wasting years on trial-and-error.
What I Help Smart Men Overcome
Over the years, I’ve seen that many smart, self-aware men struggle in ways that don’t match how capable they appear on the outside. They may understand themselves intellectually, but the same patterns keep showing up.
For some men, this shows up most clearly in their relationships. They get defensive or shut down when emotions run high. They walk on eggshells to avoid conflict. Or they find themselves caught in the same recurring arguments.
For others, the struggle is more internal. A constant pressure to prove themselves. Achievements that feel good briefly, then quickly lose their effect. Self-criticism that shows up the moment something isn’t perfect.
These struggles come from deeply ingrained emotional and belief patterns that logic alone can’t undo. My work helps unwind those patterns at the root, so calm, confidence, and ease become natural states rather than something you have to force or maintain.
Why Smart Men Trust Me
- 15+ years coaching smart men (since 2010) — I know how to get results
- 1,000+ private clients — Founders, finance guys, execs, and entrepreneurs
- 230,000+ YouTube subscribers / 20 Million+ views — Trusted by men worldwide
- #1 Amazon bestselling counseling book — A Guide to The Present Moment (120,000+ copies sold)
- Former Goldman Sachs (NY) & strategy consultant (London) — I speak your language
- Accepted into Mensa High IQ Society — I cut through complexity fast
- Nearly two decades of daily meditation practice before I ever coached anyone.
- 20,000+ hours of deep inner work — This isn’t theory; I’ve lived these patterns and dissolved them within myself
Why This Work Creates Real, Lasting Change
It’s not about learning how to cope.
It’s about becoming someone who no longer needs to.
Immediate Relief
Root-Level Healing
Permanent Change
Subtle, Not Dramatic
What Smart Men Are Saying

“I have to say that I was skeptical about digging into emotions, but it did help. Normally, one sharp tone from my wife and I’d lose it. Now, I kinda handle everything better. Almost nothing seems to trigger me. It’s hard to believe it.” – Jason

“Whenever my girlfriend got really emotional, I’d shut down and want to get away. Every girlfriend I ever had complained to me about this. It feels like you hit the root because I’m now quite calm even when she’s intense.” – Mark

“The biggest shift? I’m no longer afraid of my wife’s emotions. I didn’t realize how much I altered myself just to make sure she didn’t get upset. It’s freeing to just be me, without bracing for impact all the time.” – Michael
Who I Am Beyond The Work
- 40 years old, born and raised in Westchester, NY
- Living in Bali for the past 6 years — it gives me a quality of life I never imagined possible
- Previously lived in London (2 yrs), the Netherlands (2 yrs), and Thailand (1 yr)
- Living with my wonderful fiancée, Lara, in a relationship that feels truly effortless, fun, and loving
- Lover of wild dancing, kayaking, river rafting, padel, live concerts, and forest walks
- Avid traveler to 40+ countries, always exploring new adventures, hotels, restaurants, and environments
Ready to Experience This Change for Yourself?
If you’re done with managing symptoms and ready to dissolve the real causes of pressure, self-criticism, or relationship reactivity, there are two main ways to work with me: