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Mayfly Blog
We'll share musings from our coaches and advice from our experts along the community journey.



Raj Hayer
May 28, 202315 min read
Meditation: Cultivate Inner Peace and Mindfulness for a Life of Health and Happiness
Meditation. Everything you need to know to cultivate inner peace and mindfulness for a life of health and happiness.


Raj Hayer
Feb 19, 20234 min read
How to spring clean and declutter, enhancing your creativity and energy
Spring clean and declutter, enhancing your creativity and energy. We gain energy when we do things that bring us energy.
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Simone Smith
Feb 3, 20233 min read
How to make your daily interactions meaningful by connecting with your emotions
Emotional development affects our ability to cultivate relationships and intimacy if we cultivate emotional growth from the very beginning.
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Raj Hayer
Jan 22, 20234 min read
Do what you love. Now is the time
Authentic success is not driven by society's standards but by your internal purpose.
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Raj Hayer
Dec 31, 20225 min read
Preparing for the new year with "one word"
One word can help with focus, challenges and decision making
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Raj Hayer
Dec 2, 20222 min read
The holidays are upon us - To indulge or not to indulge?
Gut health and autoimmune health are intimately connected. So, focusing on foods that promote gut health makes sense. A functioning gut...
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Raj Hayer
Nov 20, 20223 min read
Meditation and the Collective Consciousness
Let’s all get on the same page “I was just thinking” — Raj Hayer, New York 2016 Is it possible if everyone had started meditating and...
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Raj Hayer
Oct 30, 20223 min read
Incremental actions lead to big changes, reset, refocus and take action
Sometimes we need to step back from our current lives and situation to reflect and ponder not only what the right path might be but also...
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Simone Smith
Oct 27, 20223 min read
We are all OK, Transactional Analysis for negotiations
During the Mayfly retreats, a crucial component is our focus on one tool or habit or skill that can help individuals along their journey....
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Raj Hayer
Oct 23, 20224 min read
Four steps to a happier work life
The Four Agreements in the workplace Recently I shared the Four Agreements as a tool to handle quarantine and lead a generally happier...
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Raj Hayer
Oct 16, 20224 min read
We all experience some level of anxiety
I’m not anxious, you are! I truly believe most human beings have anxiety. Maybe it’s not always extreme but they have it. Anxiety is the...
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Raj Hayer
Oct 9, 20225 min read
How to lead a happier life using a simple tool
Why “The Four Agreements” work “Faces” Temple, Siam Reap, Cambodia — Raj Hayer, 2013 There are schools of thought, that believe our...
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Raj Hayer
Oct 1, 20225 min read
3 tips for retaining and increasing energy from your networks
The term “networking” has developed a negative connotation over time, associated with building relationships purely to get ahead in your...
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Simone Smith
Sep 3, 20223 min read
Negotiating The Excess: How to simplify and make space for more of what matters
There is wonderful magic created by freedom and lightness when you release the excess. When our focus is on creating space for joy and...
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Simone Smith
Sep 1, 20223 min read
Three tips to becoming a powerful negotiator in everyday life
Negotiations were something I wanted to dive into deeper as I felt I was deficient in this area. Evidence of this cumulated in me leaving...
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Raj Hayer
Aug 17, 20223 min read
Bringing back a morning rhythm
Mindset shift and motivation Being at home consistently has brought back a rhythm I didn’t even realise I was missing. The morning...
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Raj Hayer
Aug 15, 20223 min read
Don’t treat life like it is a zero-sum game
Spoiler alert — it’s not — it’s a win-win! I am no stranger to adversity, open heart surgery and facial reconstruction have taught me...
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Raj Hayer
Aug 14, 20222 min read
For the love of books
Let’s never let them go A short reflection. “That moment when you finish a book, look around, and realize that everyone is just carrying...
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