Inner Balance
Build an Unshakeable Foundation
For the Life You Know Possible
Build Your Confidence so You and Your Relationships Thrive
Our next group starts on April 21 – May 26, 2026
Join the foundational program designed to help you deeply understand your inner world and build the capacity you need for lasting change:
➡ Rewire the habits that keep you small
➡ Strengthen your relationships through clarity and presence
➡ Confidently create more of what you truly desire
You realize coping isn’t creating the life you want.
You’re ready to feel steady, connected, and truly alive.
You Don’t Need More Insight.
You Need Integration.
You’ve read the books, listened to the podcasts, sat in therapy, joined the circles.
You’ve gained insight into your patterns, maybe even traced them back to childhood.
You can name your attachment style, identify your triggers, and explain your coping strategies.
And yet…
When the pressure rises,
when your nervous system tightens,
when something small hits a tender wound…
you still react in ways you don’t want to.
This is because almost everything you’ve tried so far has been at the level of your mind…
while your patterns live deeper than that.
The things you’ve tried build on your knowledge, but not your nervous systems capacity.
The strategies ask your nervous system to leap before it has learned how to crawl.
This is Where Inner Balance is Different.
We start with your whole system, exploring:
➡ whether you feel open or resistant
➡ grounded or reactive
➡ connected or defended
Your nervous system is the first responder to every moment in your life.
The mind is the last part of your system to get the message, and the most unreliable.
This is why “knowing better” hasn’t been enough.
Inner Balance teaches you what no one ever showed you:
How your inner world actually works, and how to work with it,
so you can finally interrupt old patterns in real time.
Capacity is your system’s ability to be present, regulated, and responsive even when emotions rise or pressure is real.
From the ground up, we help you build the capacity to:
➡ notice without spiraling,
➡ slow down when it matters most,
➡ stay present instead of bracing,
➡ choose your response instead of reacting from habit.
This is the beginning of true integration, more breath, more space, more self-leadership.
And yes… finally feeling the alignment you’ve been chasing.
Why Inner Balance Works
Most people try to change their life from the outside in, controlling other people, situations, or events to feel happy.
These patterns are learned early in life as a way to feel safe, and include:
➡ the programming your system absorbed before memory
➡ the beliefs shaped by early emotional experiences
➡ the coping strategies your body learned to stay safe
➡ the nervous system patterns that still run quietly in the background
When these patterns are still active, your system will always pull you back into old reactions, no matter how much insight you have.
Inner Balance is the first step because it teaches you how to work with your system, build skills, and create stability in your daily interactions.
Inner Balance is the step most people skip. And it’s the step that changes everything.
Build An Unshakeable Foundation
The Inner Balance Experience: Start, Transform, Integrate
Inner Balance is a 6-week guided journey with a 4-week core training at its center.
It is the foundation your system has been missing. This journey helps you:
Build a healthy relationship with yourself, so your relationships with others become more open, balanced, and deeply connected.
Catch the moment you go out of alignment, not hours or days later. You’ll learn to see the exact moment your system shifts, and what to do next.
Empower yourself to respond instead of react, shaping the experience you want rather than surviving the moment you’re in.
Understand your internal ecosystem, your thoughts, feelings, physiology, and nervous system, so you’re no longer a passenger in your life, but the one in the driver’s seat.
Anchor yourself in a deeper sense of presence.
This course is exquisite. Even with all my years of studying, living and teaching Choice Theory, I found the beauty and value this course offers is the opportunity to go deeper throughout the day, embodying the principles in a way I hadn’t before. I’m amazed at the quality of Inner Balance for such a minimal investment. Please gift yourself this experience. As an integrative health and wellness coach, I’ve taken countless programs. This one stands out. It creates real, embodied change. I recommend it wholeheartedly.
What you’ll learn…
Daily practices for building inner mastery
Week 1
Preparing Your System
Prepare your mind and nervous system for the work ahead. Learn the core framework and establish the foundational practices that set you up for success.
Week 2
What Takes You Out of Balance
See the everyday moments, the small irritations, the subtle pressures, that secretly send your system into coping. This awareness opens the door for change.
Week 3
Understanding Your Thoughts
Learn how your mind distorts reality, how thoughts shape emotion, and how to shift your thinking in a way that calms your system instead of fighting it.
Week 4
Reclaiming Your Balance and Power
Receive practical tools to respond to what actually matters. Go beneath the surface problems and connect with what you truly want.
Week 5
Staying Balanced in Connection
Expand your capacity to stay grounded within relationships. Learn how to express your truth, ask for what you want, and remain clear even when emotions rise.
Week 6
Integration & Next Steps
Take what you’ve learned and use it proactively to create the experiences you really want. Explore the critical next phase of using your new skill more consistently in your daily life, while being supported by the Inner Balance Community.
Meet the Program Developers
Lynn Sumida
Co-Founder, Facilitator
Lynn’s creativity and deep desire to make a difference for humanity is the foundation Expanding You is built on. As a masterful catalyst, teacher, and mentor, Lynn helps people discover the joy of living authentically, fully embracing their true selves.
Jeff Brown
Co-Founder, Facilitator
With Jeff, you’re stepping into the energy of a playful, passionate leader who’s always hungry for growth. As a transformational coach, he empowers you to unlock a life of true freedom and lasting joy, guiding you to your fullest potential with enthusiasm and heart.
Leslie Brown
Partner, Facilitator
Leslie is a trauma-informed embodiment coach who believes that deep healing doesn’t have to be all serious! Blending authenticity with expertise, Leslie creates a safe space, guiding you through personal growth with clarity, compassion, and a whole lot of fun!
Program Structure
A well-rounded program designed to create meaningful change through new information, simple and effective tools, new experiences, and step-by-step integration.
Weekly Learning
Video
We break concepts down and bring them to life with roleplays and real-life scenarios that make every concept feel doable and deeply human.
Learning
Log
Your complete integration guide, designed to help you apply what you learn, embody it in daily life, and return to it long after the program ends.
Weekly Live
Coaching
These sessions are a space to be seen, supported, and stretched. Real-time support to deepen and refine your practice, and spark powerful breakthroughs.
Learning
Library
Everything you need, all in one place. Recordings, resources, and replays to revisit whenever you need a reset, a reminder, or a moment of grounding.
Learning Videos
Skill Exercises
Reflection Exercises
Live Sessions
Real People. Real Connection. Real Life Change.
“Learning to shift my thoughts had a huge positive impact on the rest of my day”
“I think the program is revolutionary. This is personal development rebranded”
“It improved my life. I have more patience and better communication with my wife.”
“I highly recommend this to anyone who wants to experience greater ease, peace, and joy in their lives.”
“I’ve done a bunch of counselling but this is the first time I have been given the tools to really understand how my thoughts and feelings work.”
“While my external situations remain the same, this course has truly helped me to improve my life. I wish success to “Expanding You” because what you do changes lives.”
“It’s given me a new sense of patience and understanding and I feel like I can relate a lot easier to people in my life now, and have been able to be more open and transparent.”
“I learned a great deal about relationships and my responses to others; and how to have a deeper connection with others while being true to who I really am.”
“I definitely feel so much more compassion for myself and others. Before this course, I didn’t even realize how often I was unconsciously operating from a place of disconnection.”
This is an invitation to begin a new journey.
An opportunity to explore new depths of awareness, understanding, and self-mastery.
Whatever stage you’re at, however your path is unfolding, the extraordinary life your heart knows is possible is waiting for you.
Inner Balance Schedule
Getting Started Live Session
April 21, 2026
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM PST
Teaching Video Release
April 24, 2026
May 1, 2026
May 8, 2026
May 15, 2026
Live Group Coaching Sessions
April 28, 2026
May 5, 2026
May 12, 2026
May 19, 2026
6:30-7:30 PM PST
Learning Platform Closes
May 26, 2026
Join the Inner Balance
Today
Investment: $399
Saying yes to Inner Balance is saying yes to a new way of living, one built on intention, clarity, and true internal stability.
Concerned you might miss a session?
Every teaching and live session recording is available in your program platform.
Inner Balance Plus:
The Deeper Experience
Investment: $399 + $299 (VIP Experience)
The deeper experience is for individuals who want more individual support, advanced insights, and personalized guidance. If you’re committed to accelerating your growth and ready for focused coaching, this is where your evolution expands even further.
Only 8 VIP spots available
Is Inner Balance Right for You?
➡ Are you craving clarity and support from people who get it?
➡ Do you wonder, “Why don’t I live what I know?”
➡ Do you have a strong spiritual or personal growth foundation, but still fall into old patterns?
➡ Do you want deeper connection in your relationships?
➡ Do you want to be more proactive and show up more fully in life?
If you answered YES to any of these, Inner Balance is your next step.
Tangible tools, clear steps, and a real path to the joyful, courageous life you’ve always imagined.
Our Programs
Inner Balance
Inner Discovery
Inner Peace
Prime Potential
Links
About Us
Blog
Table Talk
Join The Community
Contact
hello@expandingyou.com
Vancouver, BC, Canada
©2020-2025 Expanding You. All Right Reserved.