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Personal Development Coaching

A personal development coach
in Sri Lanka.

I help people work out what is actually blocking their progress and rebuild how they operate around it. Sessions are private, 1:1 and online — for people living in Sri Lanka and Sri Lankans abroad.

What I Help With

Focus and attention

You start things and drift. Distraction wins the hours you meant to spend on what matters.

Overthinking and second-guessing

You can see five options and commit to none, so the decision keeps getting postponed.

Everyday stress and burnout

You are carrying too much at once and running on empty, without a way to put anything down.

Habits that will not stick

You know what to do. You have started it several times. It never survives a bad week.

Direction and life planning

Career, business or personal path — you want a next step that actually fits you, not a generic one.

Repeating patterns

The same problem keeps returning in a new form, so progress resets instead of compounding.

This is personal-development guidance, not medical, psychological or clinical treatment. I do not diagnose or treat mental-health conditions. If something needs clinical support, I will say so and suggest seeing a qualified professional.

How It Works

01

Take the free test

A 16-question self-assessment shows which of the four foundations — body, mind, environment or direction — is blocking you most.

02

Choose the level of support

One focused session on a single problem, or a full rebuild across all four foundations.

03

Meet privately online

Sessions run 1:1 over a private call, so where you live does not matter. English or Sinhala.

04

Leave with a plan you can run

Not general advice — specific actions built around your situation, plus follow-up support.

Who This Is For

Professionals, founders, students and people mid-career who are functioning but stuck — the work gets done, yet progress keeps stalling in the same place. Many of the people I work with are Sri Lankans living overseas, balancing responsibilities at home with a demanding job abroad.

It is not for anyone looking for a diagnosis, therapy or a motivational talk. The sessions are practical and specific.

Options & Pricing

Personalized Focused Consultation

LKR 25,000

One private 80-minute session on the single area blocking you, plus 14 days of implementation support.

Lifestyle Engineering Consultation

LKR 75,000

Two private 120-minute sessions rebuilding body, mind, environment and direction around one serious goal, with ongoing guidance. Instalment option available.

Testimonials

What they say.

My lifestyle still looked like the guy I was 5 years ago.

My responsibility had gone up a lot. Better income, bigger role, more people depending on me. But my sleep, weekends, food, phone use and even how I planned my day was still very random. Then I wondered why I couldn't stay consistent anymore. What changed for me was understanding that reaching another level also mean...

A

Amitha Kumara

Sri Lankan in Dubai | Lifestyle Engineering

Verified

I'm no longer working with him.

Because he nailed something I had been blocking for years. I kept telling myself my work wasn't ready. Truth was I was scared of being properly seen and judged. So I would create, change it, hide it, improve it again and never really put myself out there. Once I saw the pattern clearly I couldn't really unsee it. I s...

A

Ann Gunawardane

Creative Professional | Personalized Focused Consultation

Verified

I almost resigned from a career I actually liked.

Every Sunday night felt heavy. I thought maybe I chose the wrong career and should just leave everything and start again. When we broke it down the career wasn't really the issue. I had slowly become the person everybody came to. Every problem, extra responsibility, last minute thing... I said yes. I changed the boun...

Photo from Santhushika Koodagoda

Santhushika Koodagoda

Senior Professional | Personalized Focused Consultation

Verified

I couldn't stop working, but I also couldn't continue like that.

Working abroad, family responsibilities in Sri Lanka, my own relationship, money decisions and a demanding job... everything was important so nothing could really be dropped. I kept telling myself just survive this month. Then every month became like that. We didn't try to make my life less responsible. We changed how...

Photo from Dilki Rathnayake

Dilki Rathnayake

Sri Lankan in Australia | Lifestyle Engineering

Verified

රෑ ට plan කරලා, උදේ වෙනකොට ඒවා එකක් වත් කරන්න energy නැහැ.

කරන්න ඕන දේ දන්නවා. Plan එකත් තියෙනවා. හැබැයි අත්‍යවශ්‍ය වැඩේ පටන් ගන්න වෙලාවට research කරනවා, notes හදනවා, setup වෙනස් කරනවා. රෑ වෙනකොට මාර විදිහට busy... හැබැයි උදේ වෙන්කොට ඒ ගැම්ම නැහැ. ඒ දේවල් වලින් result එකකුත් නැහැ. අඩුම තරමේ වැඩේ start කරන්නෙත් නැහැ. මේ ඔක්කොම ඔයා තේරුම් ගත්තට පස්සේ ඔයා මට හදලා දුන්න energy bl...

C

Chamath Athulathmudali

Business Professional | Personalized Focused Consultation

Verified

I earn enough. That wasn't the problem.

මට financially ලොකු ප්‍රශ්නයක් තිබ්බේ නෑ. Job එක and income එකත් හොදටම හොඳයි. හැබැයි මම earn කරත්, කාලා බීලා වියදම් කරත්, මම කොහෙටද යන්නේ කියලා idea එකක් කවදාවත් තිබිලා නැහැ ජපානෙට ආවට පස්සේ. ඔයාගේ Session එකෙන් තමයි මට තේරුණේ මම මෙහෙම ගියිත් ඉදිරි අවුරුදු දෙකේදී මම මොන වගේ වලක වැටෙයි ද කියලා. දැන් මට next few years ව...

M

Malith Ramanayke

Overseas Professional | Lifestyle Engineering

Verified

I had 7 things I wanted to fix. That was actually the problem.

Career growth, side business, gym, relationship, helping family back home, investments, learning new things. Everything had a reason behind it so I didn't want to drop anything. But trying to move everything together meant I was not properly moving anything. The consultation helped me decide what season im actually i...

N

Naveen Jayasinghe

Sri Lankan in the UK | Personalized Focused Consultation

Verified

One session changed how I make decisions.

I used to sit on decisions for weeks. Now I can name the block when it hits and move through it in minutes. The structure is simple enough that I actually keep using it, which is the part that matters.

Photo from Ruvin

Ruvin

Software Engineer

Verified

My work was going well but my relationship was taking the hit.

I didn't really connect the two at first. Pressure at work, staff issues, decisions, financial stuff... then I would come home already irritated. Small conversations became arguments because mentally I was still inside the business. We worked a lot on how I come down from that state before carrying it into the rest of...

D

Dushyanth W

Founder | Lifestyle Engineering

Verified

We started with my brand growth. Somehow we ended up fixing my lust and anger too.

I thought we will mostly talk strategy and productivity. But once we went deeper it became obvious I was wasting a lot of energy on lust, random stimulation and anger whenever work became stressful. Instead of just trying to suppress it we worked on where that energy goes. Training, work, harder tasks, even how I respo...

Photo from Shevon Perera

Shevon Perera

Business Owner | Lifestyle Engineering

Verified

This is my third month working with him.

His approach in some situations helped me deal with a level of pressure I normally don't talk about. I deal with 100+ clients around the world and sometimes one wrong conversation can turn into a bigger problem very fast. The tactics around how to influence the conversation, understand what is actually happening and ta...

R

Ravindu Kudathi

Business Owner | Private 1:1 Coaching

Verified

From outside I was doing really well. Inside I was all over the place.

Clients were coming, money was better and people probably thought I had everything together. But mentally I was scattered. Sleep random, phone always around, 10 things open in my head and even small decisions started feeling heavy. The biggest thing we fixed wasn't my business, it was how my life was operating around i...

Photo from Deshani Rathnayake

Deshani Rathnayake

Entrepreneur | Lifestyle Engineering

Verified

Now we are partners machan 😂

What a mind and energy. Guys he brings crazy creative perspectives to problems we are lagging on. Sometimes we sit with an issue that looks completely stuck and he comes from an angle nobody in the room was looking at. That's why now we are literally working together on some things.

Photo from Akila Anthony

Akila Anthony

Entrepreneur | Private 1:1 Coaching

Verified

The business grew faster than I did.

At the beginning I could keep everything in my head. Clients, staff, problems, decisions. Then suddenly there were too many people depending on me and I was still operating like the same guy running a small business. I became slow with decisions because everything felt important. We changed how I separate decisions, r...

Photo from Tiran Makalanda

Tiran Makalanda

Founder | Lifestyle Engineering

Verified

My lifestyle still looked like the guy I was 5 years ago.

My responsibility had gone up a lot. Better income, bigger role, more people depending on me. But my sleep, weekends, food, phone use and even how I planned my day was still very random. Then I wondered why I couldn't stay consistent anymore. What changed for me was understanding that reaching another level also mean...

A

Amitha Kumara

Sri Lankan in Dubai | Lifestyle Engineering

Verified

I'm no longer working with him.

Because he nailed something I had been blocking for years. I kept telling myself my work wasn't ready. Truth was I was scared of being properly seen and judged. So I would create, change it, hide it, improve it again and never really put myself out there. Once I saw the pattern clearly I couldn't really unsee it. I s...

A

Ann Gunawardane

Creative Professional | Personalized Focused Consultation

Verified

I almost resigned from a career I actually liked.

Every Sunday night felt heavy. I thought maybe I chose the wrong career and should just leave everything and start again. When we broke it down the career wasn't really the issue. I had slowly become the person everybody came to. Every problem, extra responsibility, last minute thing... I said yes. I changed the boun...

Photo from Santhushika Koodagoda

Santhushika Koodagoda

Senior Professional | Personalized Focused Consultation

Verified

I couldn't stop working, but I also couldn't continue like that.

Working abroad, family responsibilities in Sri Lanka, my own relationship, money decisions and a demanding job... everything was important so nothing could really be dropped. I kept telling myself just survive this month. Then every month became like that. We didn't try to make my life less responsible. We changed how...

Photo from Dilki Rathnayake

Dilki Rathnayake

Sri Lankan in Australia | Lifestyle Engineering

Verified

රෑ ට plan කරලා, උදේ වෙනකොට ඒවා එකක් වත් කරන්න energy නැහැ.

කරන්න ඕන දේ දන්නවා. Plan එකත් තියෙනවා. හැබැයි අත්‍යවශ්‍ය වැඩේ පටන් ගන්න වෙලාවට research කරනවා, notes හදනවා, setup වෙනස් කරනවා. රෑ වෙනකොට මාර විදිහට busy... හැබැයි උදේ වෙන්කොට ඒ ගැම්ම නැහැ. ඒ දේවල් වලින් result එකකුත් නැහැ. අඩුම තරමේ වැඩේ start කරන්නෙත් නැහැ. මේ ඔක්කොම ඔයා තේරුම් ගත්තට පස්සේ ඔයා මට හදලා දුන්න energy bl...

C

Chamath Athulathmudali

Business Professional | Personalized Focused Consultation

Verified

I earn enough. That wasn't the problem.

මට financially ලොකු ප්‍රශ්නයක් තිබ්බේ නෑ. Job එක and income එකත් හොදටම හොඳයි. හැබැයි මම earn කරත්, කාලා බීලා වියදම් කරත්, මම කොහෙටද යන්නේ කියලා idea එකක් කවදාවත් තිබිලා නැහැ ජපානෙට ආවට පස්සේ. ඔයාගේ Session එකෙන් තමයි මට තේරුණේ මම මෙහෙම ගියිත් ඉදිරි අවුරුදු දෙකේදී මම මොන වගේ වලක වැටෙයි ද කියලා. දැන් මට next few years ව...

M

Malith Ramanayke

Overseas Professional | Lifestyle Engineering

Verified

I had 7 things I wanted to fix. That was actually the problem.

Career growth, side business, gym, relationship, helping family back home, investments, learning new things. Everything had a reason behind it so I didn't want to drop anything. But trying to move everything together meant I was not properly moving anything. The consultation helped me decide what season im actually i...

N

Naveen Jayasinghe

Sri Lankan in the UK | Personalized Focused Consultation

Verified

One session changed how I make decisions.

I used to sit on decisions for weeks. Now I can name the block when it hits and move through it in minutes. The structure is simple enough that I actually keep using it, which is the part that matters.

Photo from Ruvin

Ruvin

Software Engineer

Verified

My work was going well but my relationship was taking the hit.

I didn't really connect the two at first. Pressure at work, staff issues, decisions, financial stuff... then I would come home already irritated. Small conversations became arguments because mentally I was still inside the business. We worked a lot on how I come down from that state before carrying it into the rest of...

D

Dushyanth W

Founder | Lifestyle Engineering

Verified

We started with my brand growth. Somehow we ended up fixing my lust and anger too.

I thought we will mostly talk strategy and productivity. But once we went deeper it became obvious I was wasting a lot of energy on lust, random stimulation and anger whenever work became stressful. Instead of just trying to suppress it we worked on where that energy goes. Training, work, harder tasks, even how I respo...

Photo from Shevon Perera

Shevon Perera

Business Owner | Lifestyle Engineering

Verified

This is my third month working with him.

His approach in some situations helped me deal with a level of pressure I normally don't talk about. I deal with 100+ clients around the world and sometimes one wrong conversation can turn into a bigger problem very fast. The tactics around how to influence the conversation, understand what is actually happening and ta...

R

Ravindu Kudathi

Business Owner | Private 1:1 Coaching

Verified

From outside I was doing really well. Inside I was all over the place.

Clients were coming, money was better and people probably thought I had everything together. But mentally I was scattered. Sleep random, phone always around, 10 things open in my head and even small decisions started feeling heavy. The biggest thing we fixed wasn't my business, it was how my life was operating around i...

Photo from Deshani Rathnayake

Deshani Rathnayake

Entrepreneur | Lifestyle Engineering

Verified

Now we are partners machan 😂

What a mind and energy. Guys he brings crazy creative perspectives to problems we are lagging on. Sometimes we sit with an issue that looks completely stuck and he comes from an angle nobody in the room was looking at. That's why now we are literally working together on some things.

Photo from Akila Anthony

Akila Anthony

Entrepreneur | Private 1:1 Coaching

Verified

The business grew faster than I did.

At the beginning I could keep everything in my head. Clients, staff, problems, decisions. Then suddenly there were too many people depending on me and I was still operating like the same guy running a small business. I became slow with decisions because everything felt important. We changed how I separate decisions, r...

Photo from Tiran Makalanda

Tiran Makalanda

Founder | Lifestyle Engineering

Verified

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Common Questions

What is personal development?

Personal development is the process of improving how you think, act, make decisions, manage yourself, and move toward a better life.

What does a Personal Development Consultant do?

I help you identify what is blocking your progress, understand why it is happening, and build practical actions to improve how you operate across life, work, and business.

Is this counseling, therapy, or psychiatric treatment?

No. This is personal development consulting. I do not diagnose mental-health conditions, provide therapy, or prescribe medication. If something needs clinical support, I may recommend seeing a qualified professional.

Are consultations online?

Yes. Consultations can be conducted privately online, making them accessible regardless of where you are located.