Sayali Kelkar is an explorer. She explored her inner self and left a well-paying IT job to become a life coach, counselor, and yoga teacher. Overcoming her fear of the English language, she also wrote a novel.

Sayali Kelkar is a life coach, yoga teacher, and counselor.

Sayali was born in Thane. She did her schooling from Dr. Bedekar Vidya Mandir. She did her engineering in Information Technology from Vivekananda Education Society Institute of Technology.

Sayali says that her favorite childhood memory is going to Pokhran lake and playing with her brother and family.

Sayali says that she was always into writing. Being from the Marathi medium, she was always hesitant about her skills in English. However, she started writing small articles and blogs. One of her friends also suggested she read English novels and watch series and movies.

Sayali shares that after her engineering, she was placed in L&T Infotech and got a chance to work on-site in the USA as a Project Delivery Manager. There she even delivered a two-day workshop in English and considers it a great moment of her life.

After that, Sayali moved to the UK after marriage and stayed there for ten years. It was there that she started writing again and created a blog online. She even started working on a story and in 2016, she published her first science fiction, ‘The Unknown- The First Contact’. It was the moment when she realized her true potential.

Sayali then decided to return to India and explore her real self. She started learning Yoga, became a yoga teacher, and also started training for becoming a Yoga Counselor.

Talking about her struggles, Sayali says that her biggest challenge in life was overcoming her fear of the English language. Also, deciding on what to do in future as she had an interest in many things like singing, dancing, teaching, and many other things.

Talking about her achievements, Sayali shares that writing a novel in English, doing workshops, and being able to follow her heart are some of her milestones in life.

Sayali says that her success mantra in life is to incorporate the change within yourself which you want to see around.

In her free time, she likes doing canvas painting, singing, and dancing. She also likes going for a walk in nature to clear her mind.