John Launius
President and CEO of Shihan Wellness
and Chief Marketing Officer, Moksha

John Launius is the President and CEO of Shihan Wellness and Shihan Consultants. Shihan Wellness is dedicated to creating radiance and balance through transformative experiences and services. As a premier health and wellness collective, they specialize in clinical hypnosis coaching, customized workplace wellness programs, self-defense and awareness training, and aromatherapy experiences that enhance mental health and overall well-being. John is a certified "Koumoto," a Master of the Japanese Incense Ceremony (Koh-do), a tradition spanning 1,400 years. He also offers The Incense Journey™ to groups and individuals and is the co-creator of The Olfactory Induction Technique™.  ​Shihan Consultants operates under the tagline "Honor Your Word In All Matters" and offers a comprehensive range of business consulting services, including the flagship FORWARD Accelerator Program, specialized project support, executive coaching, and facilitation.

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John partners with the Moksha Group as an Independent Contractor.   He is a long-time friend and ally in our work. 

 

John is a certified Consulting Hypnotist (CH) by the National Guild of Hypnotists. His professional journey spans government, education, technology, media, and marketing, bringing a unique wealth of experience to his diverse roles. This makes him a fascinating figure in the fields of wellness and business consulting.

Areas of Expertise:

• Executive Talent Development Coach: Guiding individuals to unlock their full potential.

• Organizational Culture Consultant: Fostering positive work environments.

• Peak Performance Facilitator: Empowering individuals and teams to achieve their highest levels of success.

• Leadership Facilitator: Imparting strategic guidance and skills to aspiring leaders.

 

Certifications and Achievements:

• Certified Consulting Hypnotist (CH) by the National Guild of Hypnotists.

• Koumoto (Master of Ceremonies) in the Japanese tradition of incense appreciation.

 

John's greatest joys outside of his professional work include his commitment to cultural understanding and distinctions of personal mastery and leadership. His leadership acumen and dedication to enhancing mental health and well-being through innovative practices have earned him recognition and respect in his field.