Your Life Depends on How Well It Functions
We spend much of our lives pursuing success,
happiness and a better future.
But beneath all of these sits something more fundamental:
How well are you actually functioning?
How you function affects your ability to look after yourself,
manage everyday life, work, build relationships,
handle responsibilities, respond to difficulties,
grow and live meaningfully.
Yet most of us rarely step back
and look at our functioning as a whole.
The Human Functioning Standard (HFS)
is a practical, evidence-informed framework designed
to help you do exactly that
across 10 important areas of life.
Understand how you are functioning.
See what is working.
Discover what may need attention.
Healthy functioning — not perfection — is the standard.


Understand. Then Improve.
Understanding how you are functioning is the first step.
The Human Functioning Assessment helps you
identify your strengths, areas that may need attention
and aspects of your circumstances that
may be affecting how you function.
But knowing what may need attention
is only part of the picture.
Understanding why, deciding what to prioritise
and knowing how to improve can be more difficult.
That is where HFS Coaching comes in.
Working with Hossein Tajbakhsh
— Founder of Nurtura Wellbeing,
Creator of the Human Functioning Standard
and Human Functioning Coach —
you can explore your results,
understand what may be getting in the way
and develop practical, realistic
and sustainable ways to improve how you function.
Start by discovering how well your life is functioning.