AUDIOBOOK OUT NOW! Click to Order

Headwaters to Change
Headwaters to Change
  • James Simon
  • About
  • Work With Me
  • Book Page
  • Speaking
  • The Practice
  • Contact
  • Media
  • More
    • James Simon
    • About
    • Work With Me
    • Book Page
    • Speaking
    • The Practice
    • Contact
    • Media
  • James Simon
  • About
  • Work With Me
  • Book Page
  • Speaking
  • The Practice
  • Contact
  • Media

Train presence. Perform when it matters.

I work with leaders, athletes, and organizations preparing for moments that count.
This is disciplined work grounded in mindfulness practice and Kaizen, built for clarity, consistency, and sustainable performance.

Who i work with

Leaders & Organizations

Leaders & Organizations

Leaders & Organizations

For leaders and teams responsible for people, systems, and outcomes.

This work supports:


  • Clear thinking in complex environments
     
  • Disciplined problem-solving
     
  • Developing people while improving systems
     
  • Building consistency without rigidity
     

Kaizen is used as a leadership discipline, not a program.
Problems are treated as opportunities, not interruptions.

Leaders are trained to slow down, see clearly, and respond deliberately, especially when pressure increases.

Athletes & Teams

Leaders & Organizations

Leaders & Organizations

For athletes committed to preparation, consistency, and performance.

The work focuses on:


  • Training awareness, presence and composure
     
  • Performing without overthinking
     
  • Responding to pressure without force
     
  • Carrying practice into competition


Mindfulness and breathwork support preparation, recovery, and steadiness, so performance reflects training.

1:1 Coaching

Leaders & Organizations

1:1 Coaching

For individuals committed to long-term development.

This work is personal, structured, and grounded in regular practice.

It includes:


  • Ongoing conversation and reflection
     
  • Mindfulness practice
     
  • Breathwork to support regulation and recovery
     
  • Clear standards and accountability
     

There are no shortcuts.
Progress comes from staying with the work.

HOW WE WORK

The work is practical and consistent.

It includes:


  • Scheduled training or coaching sessions
     
  • Mindfulness practice and applied reflection
     
  • Practical breathwork to support focus, regulation, and recovery
     
  • Clear expectations and personal responsibility
     

This is not event-based or episodic.
It is built through regular engagement over time

IS THIS A FIT?

This work is a fit if you:

  • Value discipline over motivation
     
  • Are willing to practice, not just discuss
     
  • Care about how you show up when it matters
     
  • Want improvement that lasts
     

If you’re looking for quick fixes or surface-level tools, this is not the work.

  • James Simon

Headwaters to Change

Copyright © 2025 Headwaters to Change - All Rights Reserved.

Powered by

This website uses cookies.

We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data.

Accept