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Voices, Stories & Recognition
Widely recognized as India’s 1st Professional Listener, Yash S Zanane is the pioneering force behind TLR. With a 20+ year track record of resolving 3000+ cases.
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TLR’s unique approach—merging neuroscience with practical wisdom to rebuild human connection—has resonated with leading publications and platforms focused on leadership, wellness, and societal change. Explore our features below.
Hear From a Global Community
At TLR, we believe true connection transcends borders, industries, and backgrounds. Our clients—from corporate boardrooms in New York to community centers in Nairobi—are proving that transformative listening isn’t a passive skill, but an active intelligence that resolves conflict, unlocks potential, and heals relationships. Don’t just take our word for it. Read their stories below.
Tendai
Community Peacebuilder, Harare
"In a divided community, we used TLR's dialogue facilitation techniques to host listening circles. For the first time, people from opposing sides heard each other's stories not as arguments, but as human experiences. He provided the tools for grassroots healing."
Sofia
Software Engineering Lead, Stockholm
"Remote work eroded our team's cohesion. TLR's virtual listening frameworks for our stand-ups and retrospectives rebuilt trust across time zones. We're now more connected digitally than we ever were in person. It's the future of work, solved."
Gaurav
Tech Professional & Spouse, Pune
"After nutritional coaching helped me manage my own health, I sought TLR's guidance for the communication gaps in my marriage. My wife was diagnosed with PCOS, and the stress was affecting us both. Yash taught us the 'Listening Pause'—a tool to hear the worry and support behind our frustrations. It helped me be a better partner during a challenging time, transforming our communication more than we expected."
Olivia
Marketing Executive, Toronto
"Our campaign meetings were full of noise but no direction. Yash's 'Listening Audit' identified that junior voices were being drowned out. By implementing simple listening protocols, we uncovered our best campaign idea from the quietest intern. He helped us find our signal in the noise."
Mateo
Clinical Psychologist, Santiago
"I thought I was an expert communicator. Yash's coaching on 'listening for the unspoken' deepened my therapeutic practice. I now hear what patients struggle to say, leading to more transformative breakthroughs. It was a masterclass in human connection."
Layla
Head of School, Cairo
"We integrated LIL modules into teacher training. The change in classroom dynamics is profound—students feel heard, conflicts have decreased. TLR's vision helped us build a culture of respect from the ground up."
Kenji
Family Business Successor, Kyoto
"The tension with my father over succession was unbearable. Speaking with Yash, I learned to listen for his fears about legacy, not just his criticisms of my ideas. That single shift allowed us to have our first real plan in years. He saved our family and our company."
Elena
NGO Director, Berlin
"Our team was polarized. Yash's 'Listening Detox' challenge was the reset button. We learned to pause before reacting. It transformed our strategic planning from a battle of egos into a collaborative dialogue. The silence he taught us to use became our most powerful tool."
Carlos
Manufacturing Plant Manager, Mexico City
"Labor disputes were crippling our factory. Yash mediated not by talking, but by teaching us to hear the unmet needs behind the demands. We co-created a new feedback system, reducing grievances by 70%. This was operational magic."
Anika
Tech Startup Founder, Singapore
"After a TLR workshop, our team's 'meeting after the meeting' culture vanished. Applying LIL principles created psychological safety, and our product innovation cycle sped up by 40%. Yash didn't just teach listening; he gave us a framework for alignment."