Welcome to Yakisugi Studios: Igniting Creativity and Empowering Transformation

Are you ready to find what is holding you back?

At Yakisugi Studios, we specialize in guiding high-performing executives, entrepreneurs, attorneys, and professionals on a transformative journey of personal growth, creativity, and leadership development. Our full-service incubation program provides the tools and support you need to break free from burnout, embrace authentic connections, and unlock your highest potential.

Our Mission

Inspired by the ancient Japanese technique of Yakisugi, where fire is used to harden and preserve wood, our studio applies the same philosophy to human development. Through fire alchemy, mindset mastery, nature immersion, and creative exploration, we empower our clients to weatherproof their inner worlds, build resilience, and discover purpose.

What We Offer

  • Tailored to executives and professionals seeking to realign their leadership journey, our programs blend strategic mentorship with creative exploration. We help you identify self-limiting beliefs, foster emotional resilience, and develop a sustainable approach to both personal and professional growth.

  • Our signature fire-based art sessions, like the Yakisugi-inspired Blaze with Brûlée, allow participants to transform fear into fuel for innovation. These immersive experiences are designed to strip away burnout and self-doubt, leaving you empowered and ready to take on new challenges.

  • Gain tools to enhance your executive function, lead with intention, and navigate challenges with clarity and resilience. Our mindset mastery workshops integrate neuroscience, meditation, and mindfulness techniques to help you transcend stress and embrace growth.

  • We believe that creativity is essential to living a fulfilling, impactful life. Our offerings include hands-on art projects, journaling, and curated events designed to help you express your unique vision while developing a deeper connection to your purpose.

  • Whether you're navigating corporate responsibilities, launching a new venture, or leading in a creative field, Yakisugi Studios provides the resources and support needed to thrive in high-pressure environments. Through personalized mentorship and communal experiences, we help you build lasting impact.

Who we serve

Yakisugi Studios is dedicated to professionals on the brink of burnout, those yearning for deeper meaning and authentic connection, and those who seek to harness creativity to transform their lives. Whether you’re an executive looking to sharpen your leadership skills, an entrepreneur navigating economic volatility, or a creative longing for space to grow, our studio is a sanctuary of empowerment and possibility.

Why Yakisugi Studios?

We believe that transformation begins by addressing the core of who you are. Our services are designed not just to help you survive the challenges of high-stress professions, but to thrive in a world that demands more creativity, resilience, and leadership than ever before.

Join Us on a journey to reignite your potential and forge a new path of sustainable leadership, growth, and success.

Ignite your potential

  • Ignite Your Creativity

    Discover the transformative power of fire alchemy. At Yakisugi Studios, we offer hands-on art therapy workshops where participants learn the ancient Japanese technique of Yakisugi, using flame to create enduring, beautiful art. This process mirrors the creative potential that lies within each of us, waiting to be unlocked and harnessed for personal and professional growth.

  • Nurture Your Leadership

    At Yakisugi Studios, we believe leadership thrives on balance and clarity. Our executive coaching and mindset mastery programs guide high-performing professionals through personal discovery, resilience building, and sustainable transformation. Through mindfulness, creativity, and community connection, we help you recalibrate your leadership edge and realign with your purpose.

  • A Sanctuary for Transformation

    Nestled in the serene surroundings of coastal Maine, Yakisugi Studios offers a peaceful retreat from the pressures of daily life. Here, you can immerse yourself in nature and find the solitude necessary for reflection and personal renewal. Whether you’re exploring mindset mastery or engaging in artistic self-expression, our studio is a sanctuary for transformation.