Success was supposed to make you feel free. So why do you feel trapped?
You’ve built the business and done everything “right.”
But the stress never stops, the wins feel empty, and life outside work is slipping away.
What if the "success" is what's keeping you stuck?
"I was completely burned out before working with Naphtali. Now, I have clarity, peace, and my business is thriving." — Dan, Advertising Agency Owner
Why High-Achievers Feel Stuck
You’re smart and know how to solve problems. You’ve built something great.
So why does stress still run your life?
Even big wins might feel hollow.
If any of this sounds familiar, you’re not alone:
— Your mind won’t slow down. Decisions feel heavier than they should.
— Your team isn’t fully engaged. No matter what you try, they don’t step up.
— Work demands everything from you. Even when you’re home, your mind is elsewhere.
— Success feels like a treadmill. All the chasing never leads to happiness.
— You don’t feel like yourself anymore. And you can’t figure out how to fix it.
What Happens When You Gain Clarity?
If optimizing more and working harder were the answers, you’d already feel free.
But real success — the kind that brings clarity and deep fulfillment — is about clarity.
When your mind is cluttered, business, health, and relationships suffer.
When your mind is clear, decisions become easy and stress becomes irrelevant.
This isn’t theory — it’s what my clients (and I) experience every day.
Frequent Transformations
✓ Clarity in decision-making, without hestitation or overthinking.
✓ A business that thrives, without consuming you.
✓ A responsible, engaged, aligned, and loyal team.
✓ Life without stress — not “managed stress,” just…gone.
✓ Life outside work feels alive againfamily, health, and joy.
Transformational Stories of Leaders Like You
Peter, Software Development Agency Owner
Before: Business was growing, but working 20 hour days, barely sleeping. Fighting to keep the lights on. Making fear-based decisions.
After: Problems look completely different. Easier to deal with difficult employees. Sleep drastically improved, working less, social life improved. Sold the company a year later.
“Everything just seems different.”
Dan, Advertising Agency Owner
Before: Overwhelmed, running on stress, with "absolutely no time for himself or his family." He had a list of 30 items he needed fixed in 2 days!
After: A million-dollar idea showed up in 2 days. Stress disappeared. And, somewhat "magically," he found time to play the guitar with his daughter every night. (Even though we never talked about time management.)
“My problems are complete bullshit.”
Charlie, Contracting Business Owner
Before: "My whole life is stuck on the runway. I need to figure out how to 'take off.'"
After: Freed his time, figured out "the impossible:" how to run his (New England based) business from Miami. Dumped years of guilt. And an interesting side effect: he told me a few weeks later that his "marriage improved from a 4 to an 8."
“I realized I was simply making up tons of things about my life that aren't true."
Nimish, PhD Scientist Seeking a Better Career
Before: Jobless for a year. Felt lost and hopeless.
After: Found a career aligned with his research, making 235% more than before, with a 150% raise within two years. Dating life improved. "Bad habits" drastically reduced.
“I stopped chasing the ‘right way’ to show up and just got comfortable with who I am.”
More Voices from Leaders Like You
"Totally f*@#ing life changing." —Charlie, Contracting Business Owner
"I was riddled with anxiety and self-doubt. Working with Naf gave me the clarity to move continents and step into a new life at an Ivy League university." —Umer Naru, TV & Movie Actor
"I thought I needed more discipline. What I really needed was to see the truth. Naf helped me do that." — Dr. Matthew Antonucci, President, NeuroSynergy Associates
"Naphtali’s ability to clearly communicate his own experience and distill this thinking and transformative mindset has allowed me to access and achieve my untapped potential. His message is pointing to what you already know, yet is quite contrary to much of the typical advice of the business world." —Timothy Driscoll, Senior Director, Innovation & Digital Health Accelerator at Boston Children’s Hospital
"Naf is the first coach of many I've worked with who really got to the core of the idea and helped me brainstorm ways on how to connect with investors. [Naf] truly believes in me, is tough on me, and is rooting for me to succeed." —HÄANA, Muscian/Artist
"Naphtali is the real deal. Everything that he talks about is actually how he lives his life. [Naphtali] allowed me to truly explore possibilities without being forced to see them in any particular way. Because of the fact that the exploration was sincere and genuine, the understandings were also genuine, which to me is the utmost representation of a coach." —Elia Canu, Entrepreneur
Why This Coaching Is Unique
Your only problem is that you're staring at the problem!
I'll help you zoom out and clearly see the source of all problems!
Once you see it, everything changes.
What It's Not Is What Makes It Different
✓ No frameworks, no checklists, or productivity hacks. You're already wired for success. You just need to clear the noise.
✓ No practice or willpower required. It’s about seeing truth, which is your true self, and that's effortless.
✓ Not about a better "mindset." It’s about the fundamental nature of how your mind works — and how shifting your perspective shifts everything else.
A Few Things About Coach Naf
✓ I bootstrapped a technology development shop to 15 people, and sold it.
✓ Ten people offered to work for free for 2 months to rescue that business from the brink of disaster because of the amazing culture we had created together.
✓ I've been an entrepreneur for 24 years of my 32-year career.
✓ I've written a book, called Humans Working, about leadership and culture that has a 100% 5-star on Amazon with many glowing reviews.
✓ I'm 51, and before becoming a professional coach, I was a Software Engineer through CTO for tech startups, $100MM mid-size companies and Fortune 500 clients.
An Invitation
Right now, you’re at a crossroads.
You can keep chasing, optimizing, and pushing through, hoping that someday, you’ll feel the ease and clarity you’ve been searching for.
Or you can pause, step back, and see what’s really keeping you stuck.
What if everything you want is already within reach?
A Conversation Could Chang Everything
Let's spend 30 minutes together.
If it seems like we are on the same page, we can have another 60 minute conversation.
This isn’t a sales pitch.
There’s no pressure, no obligation.
We'll slow it down, explore your biggest challenges, and see if this shift is what you’ve been missing.
“I came in overwhelmed and burned out. I left with clarity, ease, and a thriving business and infinitely less stress. One conversation with Naf changed everything.” —Frankie, SaaS Business Owner