Mindvalley Stories
Back
Shalaka Targe
Additional photo
Mindvalley Certified Life Coach

"I’ve launched my life coaching practice, and I attract clients who are truly aligned with my energy and purpose"

Before this Quest, my life was… A cycle of overgiving, emotional exhaustion, and second-guessing myself. I wore a smile and showed up for everyone else, but deep down, I felt disconnected from who I truly was. I was surviving, not thriving—stuck in old patterns, limiting beliefs, and past wounds I hadn’t healed.

After taking this Quest, I feel… Awake. Empowered. Aligned. I now feel like I’ve come home to myself. I’ve found not just tools, but deep, soul-level shifts that have changed the way I live, love, and lead. I’m not chasing validation anymore—I’m building a life rooted in authenticity, compassion, and clarity.

The reason I enrolled in this Quest… I was tired of surface-level fixes and short-term motivation. I wanted a deeper transformation, one that would help me heal my emotional blocks and step into my true power. Something about the energy of the work resonated—I knew it would speak to the part of me that was ready to rise.

What I was hoping to achieve/learn was… How to break free from self-doubt, how to stop being driven by guilt and perfectionism, and how to truly love myself. I was looking for a space where my past wouldn’t define me—and where I could learn to coach others from a place of integrity and heart.

Reasons why I recommend this Quest… Because it’s not just about learning how to coach others—it’s about healing yourself first. It’s for anyone who wants to be a light for others but realizes they must first light their own path. The tools, the reflections, and the deep inner work are unlike anything I’ve experienced before.

Areas of my life in which I’ve noticed the biggest changes are… My relationships (with others and with myself), my ability to set boundaries without guilt, and my sense of purpose. I now show up in life and in work with calm confidence—and clients feel the shift.

My top 3 takeaways or insights during/after finishing this Quest are…

Healing is not linear, but every step forward matters.

Worthiness is not something to be earned—it’s something to be remembered.

When I trust myself, life opens up in beautiful and unexpected ways.

The biggest positive change(s) I’ve noticed are… I’ve stopped shrinking myself. I’ve started speaking from my heart—and people listen. I’ve launched my life coaching practice, and I attract clients who are truly aligned with my energy and purpose. Most of all, I’ve learned to lead with love, not fear.


Shalaka Targe

Product Manager

Mumbai, India

More Energy & Vitality
Find Your Purpose
Grow Your Business
Break Limiting Beliefs
Confidence & Self-Worth
Cultivate Self-Love

Related Stories

"I’ve launched my life coaching practice, and I attract clients who are truly aligned with my energy and purpose" | Mindvalley Stories