The Numina Blog

4 Ways To Be “In The Zone” ✨

Fully immersed in a feeling of energized focus, deeply enjoying every activity, at peace inside, your best stuff flowing through you seemingly without effort. We speak of this as being “in the zone” or what psychologists describe  as a “flow state”. Recently I've had...

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Commit To Your Art

Image When I was a teenager I was an all-in David Bowie fan. I recently started listening to his music again after watching the recent movie about him–Moonage Daydream. I found it surprisingly disturbing. It took me back to my teenage angst: my disenchantment with the...

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Are you a generator or a manifestor?

Images Recently I've been working with the two co-founders of a startup and it's been wonderful learning from them and helping them be more fully themselves. After several coaching sessions, it's been interesting to find ways to leverage their different personality...

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Find Your Original Spark 💥

sourced image A number of clients and friends are excited about ChatGPT and LaMDA, intelligent bots that are quickly gaining popularity for their detailed and articulate answers across many domains of knowledge.  Ask the bot anything and it comes up with a pretty...

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How to Grow Beyond Your Comfort Zone

sourced image One of my absolute favorite quotes in the world is, “If you want to change the world, encourage people to be more fully themselves”. Even before I began coaching, I quickly became aware that supporting people wasn't about molding them into some ideal....

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When Your Team Feels Low

He was invited to speak about vegetarianism at a conference in London. Nervous and not quite feeling ready for public speaking he hesitated but said yes anyway, he’d be there. Arriving an hour early, while ducking behind the nearby building he smoked a cigarette to...

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David Lesser

David Lesser

Founder CEO

David is a social entrepreneur who believes the best way to change the world is to empower people to be more fully themselves. He has guided people and organizations through crucial transitions for over 35 years, acting as coach and confidant to CEOs and senior executives aspiring to the highest levels of personal growth.