Our Mission
At Joyous Living, our mission is to help people discover who they truly are and live each day as an expression of that self. When your actions align with your true nature, every moment becomes meaningful — and even the ordinary becomes extraordinary.
We believe that living in alignment with your true self is the gateway to abundance. Joy is not something to chase — it is what arises when you are living authentically.
“Joy is not something to chase — it is what arises when you are living authentically.”
Two Ways to Begin
Every awakening begins with a single choice. Step onto the path that calls you — both guided by Balaji, both freely given.
For anyone ready to stop living on default — no prior work required. This is where most people begin, moving from first insight all the way to a way of living they can carry on their own.
Register for the Journey See the 7 sessions →The next step for graduates of Sophie McLean's Awakening All Sleepwalkers. Where that work revealed your soul's essence, this turns it into daily practice — in the specific areas of life that still feel stuck.
Register for Living Awareness Read the overview →Manasa · Vacha · Karmana
Thought · Word · Action
True transformation isn't just about insight — it's about living that insight in your words and your actions. When what you think, say, and do are aligned with who you truly are, life becomes not only authentic, but powerful.
What You'll Experience
Stop going through the motions. By becoming aware of what truly drives your thoughts and actions, you'll begin to make intentional, empowering choices that reflect your inner truth — not just habits or expectations.
Uncover the root of recurring patterns and challenges. With awareness, you'll learn how to shift your perspective and respond differently — creating new outcomes and reclaiming your power to shape your life.
Stop looking outside for approval or direction. Develop a grounded sense of self — clarity, confidence, and deep trust in who you are.
Meet Balaji
At 26, Balaji had a life-altering realization: if he could move beyond the limiting thoughts and opinions he held about himself, others, and the world, he could live a life that was a true expression of his SELF. That moment sparked a lifelong purpose — to empower people to live their best life, every single day.
Over the last 30 years, he has been trained by extraordinary teachers and impacted thousands of lives across the globe through transformational seminars and leadership programs. He has led sessions for international organizations committed to human potential and designed his own unique offerings to help people connect deeply with who they truly are.
Professionally, Balaji is a Managing Director at a global consulting firm, where he leads large teams and mentors high performers across the healthcare sector — all while grounding his leadership in purpose and authenticity.
Above all, he considers himself blessed — surrounded by an incredible family, lifelong friendships, and a life lived joyously and intentionally.
Every session is designed around your unique goals — no generic advice, only strategies that work for you.
Participants move from uncertainty to clarity, from feeling stuck to living with purpose and joy.
Hear from participants whose relationships, work, and everyday choices shifted once they began acting from who they truly are.
Foundational Series
Each session is 2 hours, spread over 10–12 weeks. Free of cost. The only requirement: your commitment to engage fully.
Become aware of the unseen forces shaping your daily actions, decisions, and repeated life patterns. Understand why certain results keep showing up — and begin to uncover the source behind them.
Explore the patterns that make you feel stuck or powerless. Why do you sometimes feel unlucky or left behind despite your efforts? We begin to crack the code of your default mode of living.
Begin the journey inward — Who am I really? What is my purpose? What gives my life meaning? This step helps you distinguish your authentic self from the noise of expectation and habit.
If you were living fully as yourself, what would your life look like? Create a powerful vision of your life rooted in truth, freedom, and joy.
Design a version of life that's not based on circumstances but on conscious creation. Open space for new opportunities, relationships, and actions aligned with who you are.
Practice — learning how to respond, not react. Gain tools to navigate everyday life from a place of clarity and purpose.
Equip yourself to keep creating your life joyously, moment by moment, as an ongoing expression of your true self.
Advanced Series
For those who have completed Sophie McLean's Awakening All Sleepwalkers course — a next step into living from your soul's essence, day by day.
"Many people who are going through the early stages of the awakening process are no longer certain what their outer purpose is. What drives the world no longer drives them… They are no longer run by the ego, yet the arising awareness has not yet become fully integrated into their lives. Inner and outer purpose have not merged." — Eckhart Tolle
What it's all about
This series is for people who have completed Sophie McLean's Awakening All Sleepwalkers Series and who intend to transcend their ego and live everyday life as a manifestation of their soul's essence — fulfilling their soul's intention in incarnating them.
Said another way: Undistinguished as such in the background, we have created our lives as an expression of our ego. The opportunity and promise of this series is to dismantle that life and consciously design your life as an expression of who you truly are.
The Promise
In the areas of life where there is struggle or a lack of freedom.
Experiencing your true self on a moment-by-moment basis.
Access to creating and fulfilling the legacy you are here for.
The Rhythm
Each session runs two hours. Free of cost — your full participation is the only ask.
Next cohort — dates announced soon. Register your interest and you'll be the first to know the moment enrolment opens.
Discover what’s underneath the areas of life that you say are “not working.”
Explore the patterns that leave you feeling stuck or powerless, including in relationships and other areas of life that are not working. Identify the source of your sense of powerlessness or inability to transform those areas.
Design all aspects of your life as an expression of your soul’s essence, the intention of the soul’s essence in incarnating you and your archetype.
Practice — learning how to respond, not react. Gain tools to navigate everyday life from a place of clarity and purpose.
Equip yourself to keep creating your life joyously, moment by moment, as an ongoing expression of your true self.
In Their Words
There is one thing to getting to your essence, there is another to practice it in my life. This is what I have found making a difference with the Living Awareness series. I am in action in my life, calling myself out when I am not being the absolute best of who I am. Paralyzation in situations does not last longer than a few seconds.
It was astonishing to witness that even the smallest dysfunction — even my grievances — exist only to maintain that separation… This realization was both humbling and liberating. I cannot recommend Balaji's course highly enough. It opened a doorway into stillness, into peace, into the endless tenderness of simply being.
I left Awakening All Sleepwalkers crystal clear about the structure of my ego… but I was left with the question — now what? That is exactly what Balaji's workshop provides: a step-by-step process for identifying where our ego is entangled, and for inventing new ways of being and acting in alignment with our soul's essence. Challenging work, but completely worth it!
The Living Awareness Course is brilliantly titled and delivered because it gives you direct access to Living as an Aware being with every distinction Sophie launched us. It takes off from where Sophie's course got us to and focuses on what actions need to be taken to realize your goals in the areas most important to you.
Q&A
Curiosity is the beginning of awareness. Send your question below — I read every one personally and respond with care. Selected questions and answers are shared here for the wider community.
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Get in Touch
Questions about a program, scheduling, or anything else — reach out directly and Balaji will respond personally.
Register · 7-Session Journey
The one thing we ask in return for a free program is your full commitment — to show up, reflect honestly, and do the work between sessions. Tell us a little about yourself and we'll take it from there.
Completed Awakening All Sleepwalkers? Register for the Living Awareness Series →