Elia Gourgouris was born in Athens, Greece. He was branded a happy baby since birth. An avid competitive swimmer, Elia migrated to Los Angeles to avail himself of the best training centers in the world at the age of 11. He attended UCLA for his undergrad and earned a doctorate in psychology there as well. He re-located to Boulder, CO and established a thriving therapy practice. When he faced a personal health crisis, he pivoted to touch more people’s lives. He has become an executive coach advising Fortune 100 companies, a worldwide speaker and published author.