I Hired a Life Coach in Delhi After 3 Years of Feeling Stuck — Here's What Actually Happened
Three years. That's how long I told myself I was "figuring things out." I had a decent job. A flat in Noida. A social life that looked fine from the outside. But every Sunday evening, something tightened in my chest. Not dread exactly — more like the feeling of being on a train that's moving but not to anywhere I actually wanted to go. I'd heard about life coaching in passing. My initial reaction was what I suspect most people's reaction is: that it was for people who couldn't figure out their own lives. Or for CEOs who needed someone to tell them they were doing great. Neither applied to me. Then a colleague mentioned she'd been working with a coach for four months. She wasn't going through a crisis. She was just — sharper. More decisive. Less scattered. I asked her what changed. She said, "I stopped having the same conversations in my head on repeat." That hit somewhere specific. What Actually Pushed Me to Try It I'd...