RECOGNITION & MEDIA
Awards, Recognition & Media The Calm Mind is a Toronto-based life coaching and workplace wellbeing practice founded by Ashish Singh.
The work supports professionals navigating stress, overthinking, burnout, career uncertainty and major life transitions. It also extends into workplace programs designed to help teams and leaders think, communicate and respond more clearly under pressure.
Featured in Toronto Life-Coaching Guides
The Calm Mind has been featured or listed by Toronto publications and professional review platforms covering life coaching, stress support and personal development.
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TrustAnalytica
Top Life Coaches in Toronto
TrustAnalytica includes The Calm Mind in its Toronto life-coaching directory and summarizes client feedback about Ashish’s empathy, personalized approach and practical tools.
The Best Toronto
The Best Life Coaches in Toronto
The Best Toronto highlights The Calm Mind’s personalized support for professionals dealing with stress, burnout, overthinking, career uncertainty and major life transitions.
Toronto Travel Guide
Toronto Travel Guide profiles The Calm Mind’s Medit-Action Method™ and its combination of mindfulness, reflection and purposeful action for individuals and workplace settings.
Clever Canadian
Trusted Life Coaches in Toronto
Clever Canadian describes The Calm Mind as a personalized, practical approach for professionals seeking greater clarity, steadiness and direction during periods of pressure and uncertainty.
Awards and Professional Recognition
Consumer Choice Award
Life Coaching — Toronto
Recognition for The Calm Mind’s work in the Toronto life-coaching market.
Quality Business Awards
2025 Winner
Business recognition received by The Calm Mind for its life-coaching services.
2025
2025
Literary Titan Gold Award
The Northern Light Within
Ashish Singh’s book, The Northern Light Within: Bloom in Winter — Shine in Every Season, received the Literary Titan Gold Award.
2025
TrustAnalytica - Top 10 Life Coach
Recognized amongst Top 10 Toronto Life Coach 4 years in a row
2023-2026
Brainz Magazine
Executive Contributor
Ashish has contributed articles and professional perspectives through Brainz Magazine.
The Experience Behind The Calm Mind
For more than 18 years, Ashish Singh worked in demanding corporate and leadership roles where decisions had consequences, teams needed direction and uncertainty could not simply be avoided.
Alongside that professional career, he maintained a meditation practice beginning in 2005 and later trained in life coaching and the science of wellbeing.
That combination shaped The Calm Mind.
The work is not about using calm to withdraw from difficult situations. It is about using calm to see what is actually happening, separate facts from fear, communicate more clearly and choose the next step with greater intention.
This approach now informs Ashish’s one-to-one coaching, the Medit-Action Method™, his award-winning book The Northern Light Within, and workplace programs being developed for teams and leaders navigating sustained pressure and change.