SOLRA
LIGHTING THE WAY TO CONNECTION
Cultural wellbeing starts with connection. We create opportunities for growth through meaningful intercultural exchange.
OUR MISSION
At Solra, we believe cultural wellbeing is essential for deeper connection, personal growth, and sustainable success.
Our mission is to help individuals and organisations confidently manage cultural differences, cultivate inclusive mindsets, and build meaningful global relationships.
Through dynamic workshops, personalised coaching, and strategic consulting, we turn cultural intelligence into a tool for thriving in today’s interconnected world.
Our Services
Coaching and Consulting
From identity and cultural transitions to inclusive leadership and team dynamics, we help you navigate multicultural environments with clarity, confidence, and impact.
Workshops & Events
Customized training, workshops, and keynote sessions to meet the unique needs of businesses, universities, and community organizations.
Our Team
Who We Are
We started Solra with a shared belief: cultural intelligence isn’t just a skill — it’s a way to deepen connections, promote personal growth, and create change.
Coming from different professional paths, we each bring our own lens to the work of cultural wellbeing — one rooted in emotional resilience and identity, the other in strategy, leadership, and impact.
Maria brings a background in teaching, coaching, and cultural wellbeing. She supports individuals in exploring their identity, navigating cultural transitions, and strengthening emotional resilience.
Maryam is a business strategist, educator, and consultant. She empowers individuals to be conscious, collaborative, and adaptable in today’s fast-changing, globally connected world.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED
QUESTIONS
Why should I attend these workshops or courses? What makes them different?
Our workshops are not your typical courses. They are designed to transform how you think, lead, and connect with others—both personally and professionally. By blending Cultural Intelligence (CQ), life design principles, and interactive storytelling, we help participants gain clarity, direction, and confidence.
Participants often describe our sessions as “eye-opening,” “life-changing,” and “the missing piece I didn’t know I needed.”
Who are these workshops for?
We work with a wide variety of participants, but you’ll benefit most if you are:
A student or young adult seeking clarity about your identity, future path, or personal values.
A teacher or educator who wants to guide your students more meaningfully in a multicultural environment.
A parent who wants to raise emotionally intelligent and culturally aware children.
A professional feeling stuck, disconnected, or looking for a deeper sense of purpose and self-alignment.
Anyone interested in designing a more intentional life with purpose and cultural empathy.
What kind of impact can I expect from attending?
You can expect real, measurable outcomes. Based on past workshops:
92% of participants reported increased self-awareness and confidence in decision-making.
Many students and professionals made clearer, more confident choices in education, career, or relationships.
Teachers reported better classroom engagement after applying culturally intelligent teaching methods.
Parents noticed improvements in their children’s emotional expression and cross-cultural understanding.
Can this help me design a better future?
Absolutely. If you’ve ever wondered:
“What truly matters to me?”
“How do I thrive in a multicultural or fast-changing world?”
…then this is exactly what you’ve been looking for. We give you the tools, the space, and the guidance to answer those questions and take meaningful action.
Can teachers benefit from this?
Absolutely. Teachers leave our workshops with:
Practical tools to build inclusive classrooms
Strategies to foster empathy, cultural understanding, and emotionally safe learning environments
New ways to connect with diverse students and empower them in and beyond the classroom
What’s different about your approach?
We don’t lecture. We guide you through interactive exercises, real-world stories, and reflective tools rooted in both science and lived experience. Everything is designed to:
Activate your creativity
Increase your self-knowledge
Strengthen your adaptability in a diverse and changing world
Help you articulate your core values and life visio
What happens during a typical session?
Each session is a carefully crafted experience that includes:
Story-based learning and real-life case studies
Personal reflection and journaling
Group discussions and cross-cultural simulations
Practical tools you can immediately apply in your life
Workshops can run from 2 hours to a full day, depending on the format.