Creative, attentive support and guidance for people and projects at any stage of development across the spectrum ~ from the new and aspiring to the seasoned and fully-fledged.

Oriane Lee’s current work bridges the internal personal ground of your values, meaning, and purpose with your actions and outcomes in the outer world. Her inherent qualities of transparency, courage and originality serve this mission in ways like these:

Blackstone Sustainability Institute
The Institute supports and funds leading edge, results-oriented, environmental initiatives in business, government, science & technology, education and the non-profit community. Role: On-going organizational development consultant and personal mentoring through the Institute's inception, growth and restructuring.
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Partnership with Royal Roads University Continuing Studies, the Association of Complementary & Integrative Physicians of B.C., and DharmaOcean Foundation to present a fresh approach to meditation & the healing arts. Role: Partnership convener & retreat coordinator.

National Health Practitioners of Canada @ Spirit Gate Farm, Victoria, B.C. Created partnership between NHPC and Spirit Gate Farms, Equine Guided Learning Centre. Two-day workshop for annual NHPC conference. "How Horses Help Humans Heal". Role: Program development and co-facilitation.

Horses in Africa Project, Mavuradonha Wilderness, Zimbabwe, Africa
Role: Advisor.

Mentoring & Coaching

Individual Personal & Professional Development
Support for defining and aligning your personal aptitudes & aspirations with the purpose & real outcomes of your calling or work in the world. For leaders, change-makers, and anyone with a desire to contribute something original.

Purpose & Your Emerging Future
An intensive creative process for you to define your life/work purpose and then articulate a picture of your future landscape, along with directions for getting there. This engaging practice sets in motion an orientation and intention that guides planning and decision making for your project or lifework. For individuals, and small groups, in a one-day session. Or series of three by e-sessions, by Skype & e-mail. Read more...

“I was amazed how Oriane Lee led me into unexplored potential and capacity that I needed to own before going forward. Her insight and skill as a life coach was invaluable to me in recognizing and accepting potential in myself that I had ignored and downplayed. Connecting to my deeper knowing through her gentle guidance, I was able to take the next step in my life’s work. I recommend her highly.”

Update March 2011:
"I am indeed thriving. Our sessions were extremely influential in clarifying my thinking, focusing my goals and activating a plan to move forward. In the past year I have never been more fruitfully active and can't thank you enough for your guidance."

John Shields
Director, Mavrix Fund Management
E. D. and Board President, Centre for Earth and Spirit

Consulting

The foundation of Oriane Lee Johnston’s consulting is her tenure as Program Director over sixteen formative years for Hollyhock, Canada’s Leading Educational Retreat Centre, on Cortes Island, B.C. Canada, and her intuitive skill in Spiritual Direction. More about Oriane Lee & Hollyhock...

Creating Partnerships and Affiliations
A vast web of contacts is accessible through Oriane Lee to creatively accomplish more than one individual, group or organization can do alone. She can work with you to convene partners for a specific project or endeavour, bringing new liaisons and affiliations that strengthen your base and broaden your scope.

Program Design for speakers / teachers / facilitators / conference coordinators
Put form to the content and material you have for workshops and presentations. Create a structure for delivery that results in a dynamic flow of optimum learning by your students/audience.

Based on years of experience with some of the finest program presenters in the world; for both experienced and budding authors, teachers, practitioners, and leaders crafting the evolution of their work. See what is newly emerging for you, refine its content and design engaging experiences for your audience.

Organizational Development
Aligning personal aptitudes & aspirations of staff with the mission & real outcomes of their organization. Set within the larger context of emerging social, cultural, global trends, Oriane Lee's approach arises from years of experience inside an organically evolving learning organization for sustainable change.