Meet Michael Shoultz, PhD
A lifelong interest in what allows people to grow, connect, and become.
A lifetime of helping people grow
For more than four decades, my professional work has centered on helping people learn, grow, and discover what is possible. I have worked as an educator, consultant, university lecturer, and leadership coach. Across those experiences, one question has stayed with me: what creates the conditions for people to flourish?
My personal practices of meditation, mindfulness, yoga, and time in nature have deeply influenced how I think about growth. The Mind Garden brings those interests together in a living landscape where reflection and connection can unfold at a different pace.
Here, I am a gardener as much as a guide, still learning about patience, change, and making room for what matters. I hope to share that experience with others.
My forthcoming book, Room to Become, explores some of the same ideas about creating conditions for growth. The garden is its own experience, not a promotional extension of the book.
Michael Shoultz, PhD, is the founder of The Mind Garden and Spirit Rising Coaching. His background includes education, leadership development, executive coaching, mindfulness practices, and hypnosis.
Learn more about my coaching work at Spirit Rising Coaching.