Maya Raichoora
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About
UK-based mental fitness expert, keynote speaker, and author best known for becoming the first-ever Mental Fitness Trainer for Nike, where she supports elite athletes and high performers. Her work is centered around helping people "think, feel, and perform like the top 1%." She is the author of VISUALISE, a book focused on peak performance and mindset.
Before fame
She discovered visualization as a tool to manage her illness and rebuild mental strength after being diagnosed with ulcerative colitis at age 15. She went on to obtain an MSci degree in Geography with Innovation from the University of Bristol. Her professional career began with innovation work at Landsec and as a contributor to the Dove Self-Esteem Project.
Trivia
She has interviewed young entrepreneurs and innovators on her Making It Big podcast. She co-founded a company dedicated to mental fitness called Remap. She is also a 3x TEDx speaker, including her talk "Why Mental Fitness is the New Mental Health."
Family life
She has shared photos of her parents and other family members on her maya.mental.fitness Instagram account.
Associated with
Her book VISUALISE has received praise from bestselling author Robin Sharma.
