Leon VanderPol

Founder, Center for Transformational Coaching
Author of A Shift in Being

For over twenty years, Leon has devoted his life to personal and spiritual development. Today, he works with people from around the world to grow into new paradigms of personal experience- those born of the awakened mind and heart- which invite us to drop below surface- level engagement with life's situations, explore the boundaries of our existence, and tap into our most authentic self. He is the founder and director of the Center for Transformational Coaching, whose Deep Coaching program now has graduate in more than 35 countries.

His book A Shift in Being: The Art and Practices of Deep Transformational Coaching is selling around the world in multiple languages, brining his work to new audiences daily. The core of this work is teaching people how to catalyze transformation in soulful, presence and spiritual-based ways, so that they can discover and embody who they really are, beyond all beliefs and judgements about themselves.

Leon and Christy met in 1999 through the company they both worked for at that time. In 2022, Christy is the on-site interpreter for Leon's workshop in Taiwan, before return to the United States, Christy invites Leon joined the team to share his teaching with anyone who need guidance on their path.

In addition to training and mentoring, Leon is a sought-after speaker to an ever-expanding audience worldwide. When not engaged in transformational work, he is to be found at home in Taiwan puttering in the garden or hitting the beach with his wife and two children.