Xanthe Golenko


Becoming.
Through story, creativity, connection.

Storytelling has the power to transform how we see ourselves, how we relate to others, and to inspire positive action.

You carry a lifetime of ordinary and extraordinary experiences that made you who you are. In one-on-one coaching, workshops, and retreats, together we’ll use short-form storytelling to look closely at those moments, find what they mean, and shape them into powerful stories. The kind that clarifies what you believe, connects you to others, and stays with those who hear them.

“Going down that journey, thinking through the backstory of the business and my story, was something I haven’t taken the time to fully explore. And it was helpful to listen to feedback from others and different perspectives.”

— Gather+Harvest Founder/Head Craftswoman, Lee Docherty

Like many of you, I have been shaped by many roles: gymnast, dancer, traveller, mother, researcher, lecturer, mentor, and storyteller. For years, I was driven by achievement, expectations, and survival. Burnout brought everything to a standstill. In a liminal space, I realised this was an opportunity to write my own narrative. Storytelling helped me let go of long-held limiting beliefs, rediscover parts of myself, and own my truth. This is the gift I share with you. Read more about Xanthe