Bloom within, Flourish outside

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What is Life Coaching?

Life coaching is a collaborative partnership built on the belief that you already have the best answers within you. Through powerful questioning and active listening, a life coach helps you uncover your own solutions, gain clarity on what truly matters, and focus on the path that aligns with your values.

Coaching is forward-focused and action-oriented, creating a supportive space where you can cut through confusion and noise, explore new possibilities, and develop authentic plans for meaningful change. In this way, you build true and lasting confidence and strength by learning to trust and use your own inner wisdom.

English Literature graduate turned chartered accountant, Cambridge MBA, and AI strategy consultant — yet each achievement brought the same question: what's next? In June 2024, I paused a thriving career to find out, and discovered my true calling: helping thoughtful, growth-oriented people navigate transitions and reconnect with their authentic power. Read My Full Story →

🎓 MBA, Cambridge Judge Business School

🎓 ACA, Institute of Chartered Accountants

🎓 Erickson Professional Coach (ICF PCC, MCC pathway)

My Journey

Origin Coaching

What Clients Say

A few words from people I’ve had the privilege to coach.

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Yuan’s coaching support has been invaluable in helping me to make a key transition in life. Her gentle, wise, caring, questioning helped me to connect with my inner compass, wisdom and resources and find a sense of trust in my ability to navigate the maze of life’s challenges and uncertainties.

Dr. Simon van Lieshout
Medical Educator & GP
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I had great coaching sessions with Yuan. She is an exceptional listener, with a rare ability to summarize what you’ve just said in a clear and deeply insightful way. She asks thoughtful, well-timed questions and uses exercises that feel purposeful and effective, never forced.

Goncalo Gordo
Senior Software Engineer
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Yuan is extremely personable and creates a comfortable, trusting space from the very beginning. By walking me through possible future scenarios and encouraging me to place myself in them, she helped me gain much clearer insight and perspective.

Liping Huang
Field CTO
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Yuan has a rare gift for combining systems thinking with deep, attuned empathy. She doesn’t just focus on your goals and next actions — she helps you see the hidden patterns and beliefs shaping your situation, in a space that feels safe, non-judgmental, and truly collaborative. Our conversations didn’t just move me toward my goals — they left me with genuine clarity about myself and my life.

Bowen Zhang
Senior HRBP