The TORCH™
Private Leadership Capacity Mentorship
6 Months | Private Mentorship | Real-Time Leadership Training
You Don't Need More Confidence.
You Need Capacity.
Confidence is how you feel about your ability to lead.
Capacity is what allows you to lead when those feelings aren't cooperating.
To make the difficult decision. Have the uncomfortable conversation. Hold a boundary. Navigate uncertainty without abandoning yourself.
TORCH is a six-month private mentorship designed to build the leadership capacity that holds when things get uncomfortable.
Not more information about leadership.
The ability to actually live it.
“The real test of leadership isn't what you know when things are easy. It's who you become when they aren't.”
~ Mahara Wayman
THE TORCH CAPACITY ARC
Six stages. Six leadership capacities. One progression designed to change how you respond when leadership gets uncomfortable.
HOW TORCH WORKS
Each month develops a different leadership capacity. Not through hypothetical exercises, but through the decisions, conversations and challenges you're already navigating.
MONTH 1 — RECOGNIZE THE TRIGGER
Notice emotional activation before it determines your response.
MONTH 2 — REVEAL THE PATTERN
Identify the behaviours and protection strategies shaping your decisions.
MONTH 3 — MOVE AT THE EDGE
Take meaningful action while discomfort is present, rather than waiting for confidence.
MONTH 4 — FIND YOUR VOICE
Recognize where your voice disappears and practise speaking clearly under relational pressure.
MONTH 5 — IDENTIFY THE DRIVER
Look beyond surface reactions to understand what's actually driving your outcomes.
MONTH 6 — LEAD WITH CONGRUENCE
Bring your decisions, behaviour and identity into greater alignment.
By the end of TORCH, you're not simply more aware of how you lead. You're practising a different way of leading.
PHASE 1: STAND & STABILIZE
Months 1–2 | Reaction Awareness & Leadership Posture
Leadership begins with recognizing what happens inside you when pressure arrives.
In this phase, you learn to catch emotional reactions before they take over, recognize the patterns driving your responses, and hold your ground without slipping into explanation, people-pleasing or retreat.
The shift: You stop being pulled into the moment and begin choosing how you respond.
PHASE 2: STRETCH & SPEAK
Months 3–4 | Expanding Your Leadership Range
Once you can recognize your reactions without being ruled by them, you're ready to stretch beyond familiar patterns.
This is where you practise making difficult decisions, speaking when you'd rather stay quiet, and holding your position without over-explaining or seeking permission.
The shift: You stop waiting to feel comfortable before using your voice.
PHASE 3: STRATEGIZE & SOVEREIGN
Months 5–6 | Embodied Leadership
By this stage, you're learning to recognize what's actually driving your decisions, rather than simply managing your reactions.
You begin leading with greater perspective, making decisions that reflect what matters, and bringing your behaviour into alignment with the leader you choose to be.
The shift: You no longer need every situation to feel comfortable before you can trust yourself to navigate it.
WHAT YOU RECEIVE
Six months of private mentorship
24 weekly, 60-minute one-to-one sessions with Mahara, focused on your real leadership challenges, decisions and opportunities.
The complete TORCH™ Capacity Arc
A structured progression through six leadership capacities, moving from awareness and stability to expanded leadership and self-trust.
Your private integration space
A dedicated Notion workspace to capture insights, recognize patterns, track your progress and integrate what you're practising.
Personalized leadership development
Mentorship shaped around your patterns, pressure points, relationships and the situations you're navigating in real time.
Integration and next-level direction
A closing process to recognize what's changed, consolidate your learning and identify what comes next.
WHO TORCH IS FOR
TORCH is for the woman who's carrying responsibility, navigating expectations, and ready to stop performing leadership and start inhabiting it.
This is for you if you're:
Tired of second-guessing decisions you already know you need to make.
Ready to speak clearly, hold boundaries and navigate difficult conversations without abandoning yourself.
Recognizing that your current ways of handling pressure aren't sustainable.
Carrying significant responsibility but wanting to lead without carrying everyone else's reactions.
Ready to develop the steadiness, discernment and self-trust your next level requires.
You don't need another leadership persona. You need the capacity to lead as yourself.
THIS IS NOT FOR YOU IF
You're looking for reassurance without being willing to examine your patterns.
You want strategies and insights without putting them into practice.
You're unwilling to engage with discomfort, honest reflection or direct feedback.
TORCH isn't about making leadership feel easier. It's about expanding your capacity to meet what leadership asks of you.
QUESTIONS YOU MIGHT BE ASKING
If you’re considering THE TORCH™, you don’t need more information.
You need clarity.
WHAT KIND OF RESULTS CAN I EXPECT?
Progress shows up in how you respond to real situations: recognizing reactions sooner, making decisions with less second-guessing, navigating uncomfortable conversations and holding boundaries with greater steadiness.
The goal isn't to eliminate discomfort. It's to change your relationship with it.
IS TORCH THERAPY OR HEALING WORK?
No. TORCH is a leadership capacity mentorship, not therapy or mental health treatment.
We may explore patterns and emotional responses, but the focus is on how you recognize, decide and act in the present.
HOW MUCH TIME DOES THIS REQUIRE?
One private 60-minute session each week for six months.
Between sessions, you'll practise what we're exploring in your actual life, with your Notion workspace supporting reflection and integration. There's no heavy homework schedule.
WHAT IF I NEED TO RESCHEDULE?
Your weekly sessions are reserved specifically for you, and consistency is an important part of the experience.
Scheduling and cancellation expectations are agreed upon before we begin, so you know exactly what to expect.
The reflections below were written by a TORCH client after completing Month 2 of the mentorship. Shared with permission.
"I'm spending far less time replaying situations in my head and much more time trusting my own judgment."
"Before TORCH, pressure felt like something I needed to resolve immediately. Now I'm much more able to pause, notice what's happening, and choose how I respond instead of reacting automatically."
"This month helped me realize that I can tolerate discomfort without abandoning myself."
Client Story
"The only program where I've experienced real transformation."
Watch Anna describe the shifts she experienced after just two months inside The Torch™ mentorship.
INVESTMENT
Private six-month mentorship
USD 9,999
in full
or
3 payments of USD 3,456
The full investment creates the cleanest entry into the mentorship.
Payment plans are available for aligned clients who prefer to space their investment—while remaining fully committed to the six-month experience.
Due to the private nature of this mentorship, a limited number of clients are accepted each cycle.
FEELING THE PULL? THAT MATTERS.
You don't need another reason to keep doing what you've always done.
You need to decide whether you're ready to lead differently.
If something in you recognizes that it's time, trust yourself enough to explore what's possible.
→ I'M READY TO APPLY FOR THE TORCH™You'll be guided to book a private conversation where we'll explore whether this mentorship is the right fit.
