Josephine Atluri (she/her) is a certified life and mindfulness coach, helping thousands overcome adversity to find joy.

A University of Chicago graduate, Josephine’s passion for wellness led to a certification in meditation.

Her path to parenthood via IVF, adoption, and surrogacy resulting in 7 kids inspires her work as an in-demand fertility, pregnancy, and parenting mindfulness coach.

Josephine is the author of “Mindfulness Journal for Parents” and “5 Minute Mindfulness for Pregnancy”.

She hosts a popular podcast, “Responding to Life: Talking Health, Fertility, & Parenthood”.

Her mindfulness expertise has been featured in the Huffington Post, MindBodyGreen, Prevention, and Woman’s Day.

Fun facts about Josephine

• Josephine’s love for fitness has led her on many wild adventures, such as a 24-hour death march through the Grand Canyon, and countless forms of sports, from boxing to triathlons
• She has been married four times… to the same man! Josephine loves weddings so much that they’ve renewed their vows so many times, in part because she used to own and run an event planning company!

Education

• University of Chicago, Bachelor of Arts
• The Culinary Institute of America, Associates Degree
• Meditation certification, Unplug Meditation with davidji
• Life Coach certification from Certified Life Coach Institute

Work experience

• Certified Life Coach, self-employed, since 2022
• Podcaster, Responding to Life: A Podcast, since 2020
• Author since 2020
• Corporation Meditation Instructor, self-employed, since 2019
• Director of Business Development & Operations, Burnin’ by Ray, 2016-2018
• Owner, Esenjay Events, Inc, 2003-2008
• Management Consultant, Ernst & Young J&M Management Consulting GmbH, 1999-2001

Careers highlights

• Author of two mindfulness books: “Mindfulness Journal for Parents” and “5 Minute Mindfulness for Pregnancy”
• Creator and host of a podcast for several years, “Responding to Life: Talking Health, Fertility, & Parenthood”
• Freelance writer with her work and expertise being featured in many publications such as the Huffington Post, LA Times, Prevention, Woman’s Day, - - MindBodyGreen, Yahoo News, Insider, and many other podcasts and online publications