About Global Journey Inward

Every Journey is a Path Inward

Global Journey Inward grew out of a lifelong curiosity about how experience shapes how we see ourselves and the world around us.

Across travel, contemplative practice, embodied awareness, and enhanced perception, my work explores what becomes possible when we step beyond familiar patterns, shift our perception, and listen more deeply to what we know within.

Meet Tanya

For more than 15 years, my work in international education centered on the transformative potential of experience. Study abroad may have been the setting, but the deeper work was always about what happens when we step beyond what is familiar.

New places disrupt our patterns. We encounter different ways of living, thinking, connecting, and understanding the world. We experience moments of discomfort and uncertainty alongside curiosity and discovery. What we have always known is suddenly placed in a different context, giving us the opportunity to see it and ourselves differently.

That became the heart of my doctoral research and continues to shape the work I do today.

Experience can shift our perception. And when perception shifts, new understanding becomes possible.

A smiling woman with shoulder-length red hair, wearing a white lace detail top, indoors with a beige wall in the background.

Three Paths. One Journey.

Mindful Wanderer
Explore the outer journey through intentional travel.

Centered Self
Explore the inner journey through guided awareness.

Enhanced Perception
Explore new ways of perceiving through blindfold training.

Learning Through Experience

Some of our deepest learning emerges through experience.

A new landscape. A moment of discomfort. A conversation. A shift in perception. A sensation in the body. An unexpected knowing.

My work creates intentional spaces for those experiences to emerge, inviting curiosity about what we notice, how we make meaning from what we experience, and what we discover when familiar patterns are disrupted.

Through connection with Self, Others, and Place, these moments can deepen our awareness of ourselves and how we relate to the world around us.

Learning blooms in the quiet coherence of experience.

Experience, Education & Training

My work is shaped by years of designing, leading, studying, and experiencing the ways we learn through ourselves, one another, and the world around us.

16+ Years in Higher Education
Advising, teaching, designing, and leading international and experiential education

2014–2023
Co-Leader & Instructor
Iconic Dubai: Discover the Impossible

Ed.D., Global Education
SIT Graduate Institute
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Certified Microdosing Practitioner
Third Wave & Psychedelic Coaching Institute

Facilitator-in-Training
Luminous Kids Blindfold Vision Method™

Power of Eight® Training
Intention Essentials & Intention Masterclass
Lynne McTaggart