Balancing The Executive Life
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VISION

At BEL we envision a world where the human race is an expression of the Divine on earth.   There is no playing small!

There is no duality!  At home, work and play we are ONE, living and leading as an authentic expression of the best of the human heart/mind.  
Harmony, Health and High Achievement are part of a unified whole.  In this world, heart-centered leadership/self-stewardship, enlightened thinking,
infinite creativity and optimal health are the operating principles of individuals and organizations.  

MISSION STATEMENT

NAAM is the science of self-healing, consciousness and authenticity. NAAM makes the positive evolution of all aspects of life a reality. Balancing the Executive Life is dedicated bringing these powerful teachings out of the yoga studio and integrating them into everyday life. Our mission is to serve as a catalyst for positive professional and personal change in the world.

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Kelley Black - Founder

A former advertising/marketing executive, Kelley Black founded Balancing the Executive Life™ (BEL) in 2007, with the blessing of world-renowned Naam Yoga Therapies Founder, Joseph Michael Levry (Gurunam). BEL is designed to meet the needs of both individuals and organizations.  Kelley’s customized coaching, leadership development and wellness programs help people show up as their best selves in/out of work.

Kelley is an internationally recognized expert in Naam Yoga Therapy and its application to building a better brain (neuromanagement), leadership development, resilience, work/life balance and self-healing. BEL programs include Naam Coaching, Better Together, Women, Money& Manifestation, Maximizing Your Internal Competencies, Empowering Organizational Energy and Conscious Communication.  Major media including ABC News, Huffington Post and Wallet Pop frequently call upon Kelley to lend her expertise in these areas.

Kelley is a co-author of Women on Fire: 20 Inspiring Women Share Their Life Secrets (and Save You Years of Struggle. Her 2010 speaking engagements include Women in Health Management, Women In Cable Television (WICT), Omega Institute and Working Mother Media Work/Life Congress.

Kelley is affiliated with Advanced Medicine of New York and is currently part of a pilot program to enhance well-being at NYU Medical Center (Epilepsy Department).

She is also an affiliate member of the Naam Biomedical Society.  

 

Taunya Black - Special Consultant: Education & Pre/Post Natal

Taunya is a mother and former teacher, who currently runs an arts-based enrichment program for children aged 2-12. She is certified in NAAM Yoga Therapy, Kundalini Yoga, as taught by Yogi Bhajan, and Harmonyum Healing System. Taunya is also a student of Universal Kabbalah, as taught by Gurunam aka Joseph Michael Levry, with whom she works closely, writing and editing. She acts as a consultant/instructor for organizations seeking to implement enrichment and stress reduction programs that support women, families and children. In addition, Taunya works with individually with clients from various backgrounds. Taunya has experienced the power of Divine Spiritual Wisdom to effect lasting, transformational self-healing, both personally and professionally. She believes that widespread societal and global change can begin by empowering families, and is passionate about bringing this work to women, children, families, and those professionals who work with them.

Sonia Sequeira, PhD - Special Consultant: Neuroscience

Sonia is a neuroscientist specialized in brain cancer research, a science writer and author. At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, in NYC, she is part of an exceptional team that translates scientific discoveries into clinical trials in humans. Sonia is also the founder of the Naam Biomedical Society, a non-profit research institution led by scientists focused on the design and development of innovative clinical trials in integrative, sustainable healthcare. She is also a certified Instructor in Hatha, Kundalini and Naam Yoga, teaching since 1997, and a practitioner of Harmonyum Healing. Having served briefly as Executive Director of Universal Force, Inc., home of Naam Yoga, founded by Master Joseph Michael Levry, she has embarked on yet a new journey at the interface of science and spirituality: she is studying the physiological effects of these ancient practices on a multi-disciplinary project aimed to integrate spiritual and physical therapy with conventional medicine