Alchemy Coach

It was never just about the chocolate.

It’s about the moment you pause… and remember what matters.

Growing up, Easter wasn’t about the egg hunt.

It was about being pulled out of bed before sunrise (not always happily 😅)…
to sit in stillness, reflect, give thanks, and reconnect with something deeper.

And that stayed with me.

Because now, in my work as a coach, I see this every day:

✨ We don’t need more noise.
We need more moments to pause.

Recently, while working with a team, we created something simple…

An Easter hunt — but with intention.

Each person picked an egg…
and instead of just chocolate, it opened a question:

→ What are you grateful for?
→ What keeps you grounded?
→ What strength do you bring?
→ What’s driving you right now?

And something shifted.

Not because it was big.
But because it was real.

Because here’s the truth most people overlook:

👉 Transformation doesn’t happen in grand gestures.
👉 It happens in small, intentional moments of awareness.

That’s the essence of coaching.

Creating space
to pause
to reflect
to reconnect with who you are…
and how you want to show up.

And this matters even more in teams.

Because not everyone shares the same traditions.
But everyone wants to feel seen, included, and understood.

That’s where real culture is built.

Not in policies.
In moments.

So here’s a question for you:

When was the last time you actually paused long enough…
to hear yourself think?

If you’ve been moving on autopilot, constantly “doing” but rarely reflecting…

Maybe that’s your next step.

Not more effort.
More awareness.

🤍 If you’re ready to slow down, gain clarity, and lead (or live) more intentionally…
DM me “PAUSE”

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𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀, 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻.
Some things are scary precisely because they’re not in our control.

This weekend’s unrest reminded me how quickly uncertainty reveals people’s wiring:
some joke, some pray, some spiral, some go quiet and some just… carry on.

My Lebanese neighbour shrugged and said, “It’s only a missile,” then went to the gym.

Russian and Ukrainian dog owners sat in the park chatting like old friends.

Group chats swung from humour (“even this didn’t stop the 5am construction”) to prayer support, meditations… and one suggestion: “might be time for Xanax.”

A friend moved their bed to the kitchen, safer away from windows then joked it might become permanent because “midnight snacks are now more efficient.”

And me?
What I noticed in myself was the shift between calm and scanning.
Between being present and doom-scrolling. Between reassurance and “what if?”

I checked in with my parents. I tried to get ahead of my mum hearing it from someone else (she still got an upset stomach). I noticed how quickly my nervous system reacted to certain posts, certain noises, certain “updates.”

And when I felt myself spiraling, I doubled down on what I could control:
Not the headlines. Not the timeline. Not other people’s fear.
But my breathing. My attention. My tone. The information I share.
How I reassure. How I lead.

I even packed a “go bag” (including the dog’s passports) … and then laughed at myself because I checked the essentials:

✅Passports
✅Snacks, Dog food
✅Water
✅Essential medication
✅Toilet paper
(If Covid taught us anything, it’s that dignity is one supply chain disruption away.)

𝗠𝘆 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀

𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘢𝘯’𝘵 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘭:

world events

the weather

other people’s opinions

how others react

the past

the timing

the future

But 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗖𝗔𝗡 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹:

how you spend your time

the words you choose

your focus

your attitude (and humour)

how you show up for others

the meaning you give what’s happening

In uncertain times, your response becomes your power.

Today, I’m choosing calm. kindness. empathy. grounded leadership. And, Gratitude to be in this amazing country and waking up to a new day.

In a world full of uncertainty… choose what makes you feel grounded & human again. 🤍

(And yes, always remember the toilet paper.)

For anyone needing additional support please see my comments.

Confidence doesn’t arrive as a feeling. It’s earned as evidence.
And you build that by keeping small promises to yourself, in public, consistently.

If you’re more introverted (or you hate to feel like you're bragging / self-advocacy), don’t try to become louder.
Build evidence with small, repeatable reps that don’t require a personality transplant.

➡️ Here’s a simple 3-step confidence rep you can try this week:

Say what you’re going to do. (one sentence, out loud)

Do it imperfectly. (send the message, speak the point, make the ask)

Say what you did. (a simple update = visibility + credibility)

Example:
“I’m going to propose a clearer KPI for this project.”
→ you share it
→ “Quick update: I’ve drafted the KPI options and trade-offs.”

That’s not “showing off”.
That’s helping people see your thinking—so they trust you, remember you, and involve you.

And in Ramadan, when energy is precious, this matters even more:
Don’t aim for big, exhausting change.

Aim for one clear rep you can repeat.

📲 DM CONFIDENCE and I’ll send my visibility micro-plan for introverts.

Conscious Connections: Love Yourself Financially
You’re invited to our next ladies-only gathering, a soul-nourishing morning to shift from scarcity to abundance.

🗓 Thursday, 26 Feb 2026
🕚 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
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Heal money wounds & scarcity beliefs

Learn how to build generational wealth

Connect with women on the same path

HOST
👑 Twanay Rumble – Founder of Alchemy Coach
HR Strategist | Transformational Coach

GUEST SPEAKER
💼 Lydia-Elim Andrews – Wealth Coach for Women | Investment Manager for HNWIs

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