

What is
3 Brains Intelligence ©™?
3 Brains Intelligence™ is the capacity to recognise, align, and apply the wisdom of your Head, Heart, and Gut Brains — to make clear, confident, and connected decisions.
Most people try to fix their problems with logic or mindset alone—but that’s like trying to drive with just one wheel.
The truth is that we all have three brains: your Head (logic), your Heart (emotions), and your Gut (instincts). And when they don’t agree, you feel stuck, torn, or exhausted.
The 3 Brains Intelligence method helps you align all three—so you can finally make decisions with clarity, lead with confidence, and live without inner conflict.”

Your Heart, guided by empathy and connection, prioritises the impact our decisions have on others.

Your Gut, our personal hustler, focuses on self-preservation and drives us to get things done for ourselves.

Lastly, your Head serves as our strategic planner, offering logical reasoning and analysis to deliver the best strategy or predictive outcome possible.
They operate with positive intentions; their only objective is to let you live and flourish. However, when one brain dominates decision-making, it creates discord among the others, potentially disrupting or even derailing your plans.
This dynamic, this internal "conflict" is at the heart of our successes and struggles.
By recognising and effectively balancing these three voices, we can harness the power of this trinity to make decisions that are not only productive but also holistic and well-rounded. This is what we call 3 Brains Intelligence ©™
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Why I Created the 3 Brains Intelligence™ Model
My purpose with 3 Brains Intelligence ©™ is to let you experience the excellence you deserve
When your 3 centres of intelligence dance in sync, life sings a melody that resonates with the deepest parts of who you are. That is true 3 Brains Intelligence ©™.
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“Scientific Foundation”: Backed by research in neuroscience.
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“ICF and EMCC Accredited”: Certification with development points, CCEUs & PVs
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“Practical Results”: Transformational case studies.
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Featured Programs & Certifications

3 Brains Business and Executive Coaching
Unlock Your Leadership Potential with 3 Brains Business & Executive Coaching
If you’ve ever felt decisive, your head says one thing, your heart another, and your gut pulls a third way — you’re not "crazy". You’ve got three brains. I’ll coach you on how to get them aligned so you can use all your wisdom centres to achieve your ambitions.
True leadership excellence is achieved when the Head, Heart, and Gut brains work in harmony, balancing logic, empathy, and intuition to drive effective action.
Benefits:
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Drive Effective Operations
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Inspire and Connect
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Achieve Sustainable Success
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Strategic Intuition
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Emotional Intelligence Mastery.
Are you ready for 3 Brains leadership?

3 Brains Coach Certified Training ©™
Become a Certified 3 Brains Coach
You know those clients who get it logically or feel it, but still don’t change? That’s because one of their 3 Brains caught up with the others. It is dormant, silent, and on the back burner, blocking the change.
You will master using the neuroscience of the 3 Brains Intelligence to align all 3 Brains—so clients create real, lasting change.
Ignite transformation is achieved by tapping into the power of the Head, Heart, and Gut Brain. This training goes beyond traditional coaching by integrating neuroscience, emotional intelligence, and somatic intelligence, enabling you to guide clients toward deeper self-understanding and more effective decision-making.
Benefits:
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Create Lasting Change — Where It Truly Begins
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Address limiting beliefs, emotional blocks, and stored experiences in the Head, Heart, and Gut Brains
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Based on neuroscience, emotional memory, and somatic intelligence
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ICF Accreditation: 40 CCEUs
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(28 Core Competencies, 12 Resource Development)
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EMCC/NOBCO: 24 PVs
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Who It’s For: Coaches, leaders, and professionals integrating coaching in their roles.
Are you ready to transform your coaching?

3 Brains Master Coach Certified Training ©™
From Knowing to Embodying – Master the 3 Brains Intelligence™ at Its Deepest Level
You’ve guided change. Now it’s time to become the change.
This Master Coach journey is for those ready to go beyond tools and techniques — to embody the full depth of the 3 Brains Intelligence™. You’ll move from coaching with the model to being the model — a living example of Head, Heart, and Gut alignment.
You’ll refine your somatic sensitivity, deepen your ability to navigate emotional memory, and become a catalyst for clients ready to shift not just behavior but identity.
This is where leadership meets presence. Coaching becomes art. And transformation becomes your signature.
This advanced program is designed to help experienced coaches move from technique to embodiment, transforming coaching from ‘doing’ to ‘being’.
Benefits:
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Deep Internal Alignment:
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Advanced Somatic Tools
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Enhanced Emotional Intelligence
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ICF Accreditation: ICF-approved 40 CCEUs (32 core competencies, 8 resource development).
Are you ready to become a true master coach?


What do the experts share?
Alexa Regina Fasholt PCC, Psychologist, Sr. Executive Coach
Thank you so much for your kindness and for this fantastic training. I enjoyed every second of it!
Thinking about what was particularly valuable for me, I would have to pick "experiencing 3 brains coaching" in person. Each time we practiced coaching with a partner,

Karen Keller, Ph.D., MCC, CEO/Founder at Keller Institute™
If you’re looking for a coaching tool that strengthens your client connections, becoming a certified 3 Brains Coach is an incredible experience.
Christoffel Sneijders masterfully shares his research and expertise, making learning...

Willem Royaards CEO & Partner 3R Consultants, Executive Coach
The 3 Brains certification training blends cutting edge neuroscience knowledge with very effective coaching skills building.
The concepts and the tools are easy to integrate into your coaching practice and they add another dimension to the work we do as coach...


Upcoming Trainings
- 3 Brains Coach Certification Training ICF 40 CCEU's EMCC 24 PEThu, Jun 193 Brains Coach Certification ICF 40 CCEU
- 3 Brains Coach Certification Training ICF 40 CCEU's EMCC 24 PEThu, Sep 183 Brains Coach Certification ICF 40 CCEU
- 3 Brains Intelligence Fundamentals Training ICF for 10 CCEU's accreditedThu, Sep 183 Brains Intelligence Fundamentals
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