Christine Esdaile MA, Life Coach, Quantum Healer & Yogi is the founder of Awakening to Light Reiki and Transformative Coaching.
Christine Esdaile enjoys helping many in finding a deeper level of wholeness and healing in their life. Her clients are inspired and empowered to create a life that is a meaningful balance of personal development, work and creativity.
Christine has a diverse Life Coach training CLC with certification from an ICF accepted coaching program & additional coaching training with a focus on trauma informed coaching. She has also studied developmental psychology, Jungian psychology, healing trauma and sociology but ultimately took her Masters in English literature at the University of Oslo, Norway. She has taught college English, communication and peace building skills, assertiveness training for women, Reiki other healing modalities, worked on translations and written numerous blogs and articles in Natural Awakenings, Wisconsin Woman and Ildsjelden (a Norwegian publication) on coaching, meditation sacred sites and the impact of technology on consciousness evolution.
Christine has studied life coaching, developmental psychology, Jungian psychology, healing trauma, Yoga & Vedic philosophy, taught numerous energy modalities, hosted and organized 2 international conferences on Evolving Consciousness and worked with many sacred sites globally for over 20 years. Today she works intuitively to assist others in the heart centered process of healing shadow sides to be more fully and masterfully present for abundant living. Through insight and awareness, clients discover a deeper level of wholeness and are empowered to step into a place of greater strength and joy, a manifestation of abundance and an embodiment of their soul’s essence and its individual creative impulse.
Christine has been practicing yoga for about 15 years and has 200 YTT training in Classical yoga, Hatha and Vinyasa Flow, Yoga Nidra, Yin and Restorative Yoga from Blooming Lotus yoga school in Bali, Indonesia. These studies were a synthesis of yoga,Vedanta and Ayurveda in the ancient lineage of one of the world’s oldest goddess traditions, Sri Vidya. She also has a background in Holistic Health Studies includes Nutrition Consulting, Western Herbology & Ayurveda since 1993.
Christine has written numerous articles and blogs and is a #1 international best-selling author of Revolutionary Leaders and the upcoming Enlightenment Oracle Cards.
Today she lives in Madison, Wisconsin with her family and enjoys hiking, gardening, yoga, traveling and cooking.
Professional Education & Certification/Training
ACC Associate Certified Coach- International Coaching Federation
Certified Trauma Informed Coach~Coach Training World
200 RYS Classical Yoga at Blooming Lotus Yoga, Bali, Indonesia
CLC Certified Life Coach, Coach for Life
Retreat & Workshop Coaching/Facilitating training
Myer-Briggs Type Inventory Certified Practitioner
Yoga Nidra Teacher Training
Best Life Coaching~ A Yoga & Vedic Perspective
MA in English Literature from the University of Oslo, in Oslo, Norway
Graduate Studies in English Literature and Theater History at the University of Wisconsin, Madison
Professional Memberships Past and Present:
International Coach Federation- ICF member
Miljøpartiet de grønne (Environmental Green Party)
Naturvernforbundet Vestfold
Wisconsin Women’s Entrepreneurs: Director of Mentoring 2011-12
The Business Forum: member of the Athena & Communications 2010-11 Committees
ICRT – The International Center for Reiki Training
