Aanshul Bafnaa, also known as ModMonk Aanshul, is a business psychologist, spiritual coach, healer, hypnotherapist, teacher, and mystic with over 17 years of experience in bridging the gap between modern corporate life and spirituality. Having worked in both corporate boardrooms and spiritual environments, she helps individuals, corporates, and educational institutes navigate modern life challenges using the Indian Knowledge System (IKS).

Aanshul is certified in hypnotherapy, yoga, Vedic sciences, and business psychology, offering 1:1 coaching, corporate training, and group workshops that blend Vedic literature, Upanishads, and scriptures with modern psychology and management. Her work focuses on helping individuals and leaders become healthier, more emotionally stable, and open-minded. 

She works with corporates, students, faculty, and senior managers, addressing issues such as stress management, anxiety, workplace spirituality, and mindfulness. Her coaching, counselling, and workshops cover leadership, emotional intelligence, and self-awareness.

Aanshul also delivers guest lectures and workshops on topics like spiritual coaching, hypnotherapy and regression, Bhagavad Gita for all, workplace spirituality, corporate chakra, psychology of personality, spiritual snake and ladders for senior managers, leadership and spirituality, Vedic knowledge and management, and the basics of business psychology. 

As the founder and CEO of The ModMonk Consultancy, Aanshul has conducted corporate training on mythology, leadership, workspace spirituality, meditation, emotional intelligence, work-life balance, communication, self-awareness, and Indic knowledge for modern management. 

Aanshul is a visiting faculty member at multiple institutions, including The Flame University and Symbiosis Centre for Corporate Education, where she trains MBA students and corporate professionals in areas such as business communication, business etiquette, leadership, and diversity. She is also a mentor at MICA (The School of Ideas), where she offers guidance and coaching to students and professionals.
 

She is a global honorary committee member at Della Leadership Club, focusing on wellness and health. Aanshul has been actively involved in coaching and mentoring professionals worldwide. Aanshul is a two-time TEDx speaker and has been featured in numerous prestigious platforms such as Radio One, Radio Mirchi, Femina, The Guardian, and The Daily Guardian. She has been invited to speak at conferences, panels, and summits, including the National Human Resource Development Forum (NHRD) and LinkedIn Locals.
 

Aanshul has received multiple awards and recognitions, including the Women’s Planet Pride Award (2018) for her work as a spiritual guide, the India Icon 2019 Award for Most Impactful Business Spiritual Coach, and the Nari Shakti Award for being one of the 51 Most Influential Women of India. She was also recognised with the Transformational Leader of the Year Award in 2019 and the Power Women Award by WEFT.
 

Aanshul’s mission is to end the conventional dichotomy between the "practical" and "spiritual" world, blending modern living, psychology, and management with age-old Vedic wisdom and spiritual growth.