My goal is to catalyze positive change. In many cases, that requires fundamentally changing the way my clients think about themselves. I’ve challenged a lot of negative, limited, and conventional thinking. And every day I see a growing wave of people who choose to become empowered towards greater authenticity and making a real difference.”
Kimberly Errigo, CEO and founder of Awakened Planet Life and Business Coaching, specializes in facilitating growth for conscious professionals. She is well respected for her demonstrated mastery as a coach and is considered a senior coach among her peers.
Unique among coaches, Kimberly is an experienced teacher, ecologist, and international traveler. She is a student of shamanism and healing from traditional indigenous teachers as well as neuropsychology, biology, and physics; a savvy businesswoman and entrepreneur; and the leader of a national coaches mastermind group. Kimberly brings a dynamic blend of business acumen and spiritual awareness to producing personal and professional excellence. Her unique, step-by-step, proven approach to empowering inspired action has created breakthroughs for over one thousand individual clients around the world.
A dedicated yoga practitioner and avid salsa dancer, Kimberly has a passion for living life fully. Born and raised in St. Paul, Minnesota, she now lives in beautiful Santa Cruz, California.
Training and Certification
- Professional Certified Coach; International Coach Federation (pending)
- Single Subject Teaching Credential in Biology with bilingual authorization; State of California
- Training and study in the Enneagram, astrology, mindfulness, Emotional Brain Training, and Buddhist meditation
- Training and experience with learning differences, Social Thinking, Love and Logic, and Positive Discipline
- Study of biochemistry, homeopathy, essential oils, detoxification, flower essences, nutritional healing, and herbal medicine
- Training and apprenticeship in Lakota (USA), Oneida (USA), Mapuche (Chile), Q’uero (Peru), and Arawak (Colombia) shamanic traditions
- Initiated in the Munay-Ki rites
- Conflict Resolution and Peacekeeping Certification; Minnesota Department Of Corrections
- Psychological Recovery and Disaster Mental Health training; Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Certification as a Hospice Volunteer
- Certification as a third level practitioner of Healing Touch, the energy healing modality endorsed by the American Holistic Nurses Association
- Tai chi, Qigong, and Hatha, Ashtanga, and Vinyasa yoga training since 1995
- Bachelor of Science degree in Natural Resources and Environmental Studies/Environmental Education, with honors; University of Minnesota – Twin Cities
I honor my teachers and guides, past and present.
