Shadow Work

Bring your true self out of the shadows and into the light

  • Home
    • About The Shadow
    • Carl G. Jung
    • The Shadow Work Process
    • The Shadow Work Map
    • Get On Our Mailing List
    • Diversity Statement
    • Contact Us
  • Seminars
    • In Person Weekend Seminars
    • Our Seminar Facilitators
  • Coaching
    • What Is Shadow Work Coaching?
    • Our Coaches
    • Coaching for Businesses and Whole Organizations
    • For Couples
  • Facilitate
    • Basic Facilitator Training In-Person
    • Basic Facilitator Training Online
    • AFT Prerequisite Seminar
    • Advanced Facilitator Training In-Person
    • Advanced Facilitator Training Online
    • SLT Prerequisite Seminar
    • The Shame Lifters Training
    • Processing Inflations Training
    • Coaching Training
    • Leader Training
    • Flow Chart for the Facilitator Trainings
    • Flow Chart for the Coaching Trainings
    • What Does “Certified” Mean
    • Initiation-Based vs Consent-Based Facilitation
  • Calendar
  • Features
    • An Original Shadow Work™ Booklet. Part 1: The Origins Of Shadow
    • An Original Shadow Work™ Booklet. Part 2: The Healing Of Shadow
    • Clean Talk
    • Articles
    • Bibliography
    • Links
    • Get On Our Mailing List
  • Shadow Types
  • Search

David Lesser

Certified Shadow Work® Coach
San Francisco, CA, USA
+1 (415) 460-1088
David@Numina.team
www.numina.team

Free help during the crisis! David is facilitating free corona support circles of 5 people to support human connection in these times of distancing. Instead of isolation, let our experiences encourage and inspire each other. If you want to be part of this initiative, send an email to david@numina.team. You can join a coronavirus support circle, create groups for your team, or become a facilitator.

David is a social entrepreneur who believes the best way to change the world is to empower people to be more fully themselves. He has guided people and organizations through crucial transitions for over 35 years, acting as coach and confidant to CEOs and senior business and non-profit executives aspiring to the highest levels of personal growth.

David is passionate about mutual empowerment. He founded the Numina team to empower people everywhere to create their own personal network of support, to make the potent self emergence offered to CEO’s available to anyone. His team have developed an app, meeting format and facilitation style that truly enables all people to encourage and inspire each other.

Formerly CEO of a $100m London-based real estate and construction group and executive director of a $40m worldwide not-for-profit operation, he combines a strong management pedigree with perceptive facilitation skills and clear insight in working with people. David has held senior corporate positions in marketing, real estate and corporate finance. He has taught as visiting professor at Redlands University and spoken at a number of conferences in the US, Europe and Africa. 

David is coach and confidant both to people aspiring to the highest levels of personal growth and to senior business and non-profit executives in a variety of fields. He understands the marriage of executive and spiritual work. Formerly CEO of a $100m London-based real estate and construction group and executive director of a $40m worldwide not-for-profit operation, he combines a strong management pedigree with perceptive facilitation skills and clear insight in working with people.

“David is an exceptional coach whose work is deeply grounded by his compassion, energy, focus and life experience.” — Senior executive of a $7 billion corporation

David offers one-on-one executive coaching, in person and via videoconference, transformation intensives, board development, group facilitation, conflict resolution and strategic planning retreats.

David was born in London, England. He moved to Colorado, USA, in 1994. Since 2004, he has been living with his wife, Chellsa, near San Francisco, California.

Email: David@Numina.team
Website: numina.team
Telephone: (415) 460-1088

SHADOW WORK is a U.S. registered trademark of Shadow Work Licensing, LLC, and is being used by Shadow Work Seminars, Inc. under a license from Shadow Work Licensing, LLC.
© 2026 Shadow Work Licensing, LLC. Used by Shadow Work Seminars, Inc. under a license from Shadow Work Licensing, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.