Life design for the woman who hit every target — and still feels like life is passing her by
THE GENTLE ARMOUR
The Gentle Armour is a coaching and life-design practice for high-achieving women asking "is this it?" — the ones with the career, the salary, and a quiet sense that life has gone onto autopilot.Founded by Els Laurenne — an ICF ACC-accredited coach with nearly two decades of senior corporate leadership experience across Europe, the US and the Middle East, who has lived this exact moment from the inside.
THE GENTLE ARMOUR
HOW WE WORK TOGETHER
✦ Chaos to Calm — a video course the first step off autopilot
✦ The Life Audit — one 2-hour session, a written roadmap, full clarity
✦ Speaking & workshops
✦ Seasons of Soul — the podcast
For daily reflections, follow @thegentlearmour on Instagram.
THE GENTLE ARMOUR
About Els
Els Laurenne is the founder of The Gentle Armour — an ICF-accredited coach based in the United Arab Emirates.After nearly two decades hitting every corporate target, she realised that there was more to life than ticking every box.She now helps women answer "is this it?" with a life designed on purpose."Chaos all around. Calm at the centre."
THE GENTLE ARMOUR
WHY WORK WITH ME?
✦ ICF ACC-accredited coach (iPEC)
✦ Nearly two decades of senior corporate leadership
✦ Featured in Womenpreneur Magazine Middle East
✦ Host of the Seasons of Soul podcast
✦ Trusted by clients navigating career, leadership and life transitions
1:1 COACHING
THE RESET GUIDE
SPEAKING & WORKSHOPS
SEASONS OF SOUL PODCAST
THE GENTLE ARMOUR
THE APPROACH
Everyone tells you to do more, be more, grow more.
The Gentle Armour offers the opposite — the quiet, the calm, the gentle.
This is a practice for the woman who hit every target and still finds herself asking "is this it?" — the one with the career, the salary, and a life that looks right from every angle except the inside.
Grounded coaching, real frameworks, and quiet strength that cannot be broken.
The Gentle Armour · Life Design & Coaching · United Arab Emirates