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Apply to work togetherInternational author · speaker · happiness coach
Happiness is not luck.It's a science you can practice.
I'm Nevriye Yesil — author, speaker, and happiness coach helping women and leaders move from emotional exhaustion to grounded, lasting wellbeing.
Happiness is not luck. It's a practice.
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Master's degrees
4
Published books
500+
Lives changed
- Education
Master's in Happiness Studies — under Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar
Master's in Forensic Psychology
- Currently
- PhD candidate, Happiness Studies
- Author of
- Four international books
- Founder
- Happiness Circle & Happiness Leadership Institute
International author of 4 books
Four books. Happiness, gratitude, high performance, and the science of recovery from addiction.
As featured in
The Observer
ABC 7
Miami Book Fair
Springer
Sprinkle Happiness Podcast
I see you.
You can look fine on the outside and still feel deeply tired inside.
You don't need more pressure. You need the right tools, the right support, and a new way forward.
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Emotionally drained, even when life looks 'good.'
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Craving inner peace, not just more productivity.
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Tired of pushing through and pretending.
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Longing to feel connected to yourself again.
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Wanting growth that feels safe, not overwhelming.
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Ready for happiness that is grounded and real.
A different kind of happiness
Grounded. Embodied. Yours to practice, anywhere in the world.
How I can help
Ways to work together.
Whether you come as an individual, a leader, or an organization, the work meets you where you are.
Speaking & Workshops
Research-backed keynotes and workshops for organizations building cultures of wellbeing and heart-led leadership.
Bring Nevriye to your stageHappiness Leadership Institute
Programs and tools that scale resilience, regulation, and human-centered leadership across teams.
Visit the InstituteThe Methodology
Why this work feels
profoundlydifferent
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Rigorously studied
Built on peer-reviewed positive psychology, neuroscience, and happiness research.
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Quietly human
Holding space for each other's growth, with permission to be fully human.
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Lived, not learned
Rituals small enough to fit your week, deep enough to change how you feel, lead, relate, and experience life.
Transformations
What people carry with them.
"I came in feeling emotionally exhausted. Through this work, I found clarity, calm, and a completely different relationship with my life."
"Nev's approach is gentle, intelligent, and deeply impactful. I felt safe, seen, and powerfully challenged to grow."
"This wasn't surface-level motivation. It helped me regulate, reflect, and rebuild from a much more grounded place."
In the press
Insights, essays & the Sprinkle Happiness podcast.
Press features, the podcast, essays, and books. Small practices to bring more grounded happiness into the way you live and lead.
The company I keep
In conversation with the teachers and leaders shaping this field.
A few of the moments I'm most grateful for. Hover to pause.
Arthur Brooks
Harvard professor · NYT bestselling author on happiness
Tony Robbins
Holding my book 'Mom, Help Me!' — Tony's work inspired me to make a difference
Tony Robbins
Sun Valley, Idaho · at Tony's house
Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar
Memories with Tal in Greece · Happiness Retreat
An invitation
The next chapter of your life can feel lighter.
Book a complimentary discovery call. We'll talk honestly about where you are and what becomes possible.
Book a discovery call