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Decentralizing Healing: A New Era of Self-Leadership

Welcome to The Living Organism Project. I am Dr. Ahmed Darwish, a Clinical Psychologist (PsyD) and Attorney (JD) with over 25 years of experience. Driven by the conviction that we cannot wait for future generations to repair our world, I transitioned from traditional clinical practice to a broader mission: making healing tools accessible to everyone, right now.

Who We Serve & What We Offer We partner with individuals, leaders, and organizations to provide:

  • Leadership Coaching: Mastering the internal tools to lead authentically.

  • Organizational Transformation: Aligning teams through empathy and shared truth.

  • Empowerment Healing: Bridging the gap between intention and action.

Our Unique Approach We believe humanity functions as a single living organism—when one of us heals, we all heal. Our model focuses on decentralizing healing, moving it out of the clinic and into daily life. By mastering Self-Leadership, you do not just improve your own life; you contribute directly to the greater good of humanity.

Join us in making the impossible, possible.

Self-Leadership Coaching

Self-Leadership Coaching
Become a Coach

Become a Coach
Heal Your Organization

Heal Your Organization
Partner With Us

Partner With Us

Testimonials

  • "His coaching has dulled the noise around me and given me the tools to be more present and responsive to an interconnected world."

    — Rachel R., Washington D.C.

  • "Rooted in our interconnectedness, The Living Organism Project has transformed the way I lead myself and others."

    — Patrick M., Director, Oakland, CA

  • "My goal now is to keep building my toolbox and share freely what I have learned to help those I love live happier more aligned lives."

    — I.L., New York City, NY

  • "This courageous and compassionate journey of self-reflection has given me a deeper sense of who I am and how to share my greatest gifts with my community."

    — Jules H., Creator, Entrepreneur, Oregon

  • "Through TLOP I am developing the tools and perspectives I need to lead myself and others in a way that is authentic, impactful, and aligned with my values."

    — Soraya H., United States, Israel

  • "When you operate from love and compassion it is contagious."

    — Nichole L., Rehabilitation Specialist, San Diego, CA

  • "I am learning to practice and rediscover my truths that are sacred and enduring so that I can engage with my world with confidence and authenticity."

    — Aakash D., Bay Area, CA

  • "I am excited to be a part of TLOP - as a participant, building the tools necessary to lead myself, as a conduit, passing on what I have learned to those in my orbit and as an agent, utilizing my learned tools to build the ideal world of the future, today."

    — K.S., Venture Capital

  • "One of my goals is to support others in healing their personal trauma so that they may flourish to their fullest potential, which is parallel to the work that I do for myself through The Living Organism Project."

    — Monica, Bay Area, CA

  • "From my parenting, relationships, and my music career, The Project is embedding in me tools to overcome the internal struggles that have previously kept me from being my best self."

    D.G., Bay Area, CA

  • "As a lifelong lover of nature and parent to a young person, I prioritize minimizing my family’s impact on the planet and instilling in my daughter a respect for all living beings."

    — John D., Berkeley, CA

  • "There is a huge need for organizations like this - to connect people to their truths so we can all live an abundant life of love and gratitude with one another… TODAY and 200 years from now as Ahmed would say."

    — B.C.S., Musician, Composer, Entrepreneur, Bay Area, CA

  • "The Living Organism Project is giving me the tools I need to lead myself and others in the world."

    — K.G., National Program Director, National Non-Profit, Chicago, IL

  • "I am grateful and excited to be a part of The Living Organism Project as an ambassador of joy, kindness, compassion, truth, love, connection, healing, vitality, freedom, and the reclaiming of our humanity."

    — K.J., Vocalist, Educational Program Developer, Bay Area, CA

  • "Working with The Living Organism Project has helped strengthen my confidence in my ability to lead myself through times of adversity and success, foster my search for inspiration, and solidify my belief that I can create a limitless life for myself and beneficially contribute to making the world better."

    — T.S., California

  • "I am inspired by The Project’s passion and vision for a world where love, authentic connection, and collective action are interwoven and the fuel that propels us forward in creating a better world for all in the here and now."

    — Tom G., Youth Development, Chicago, IL

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