Whatever your goals and challenges, you can perform better in every aspect of your life. I work with people like you to get rid of the anxiety and uncertainty that is holding you back from being the best version of you.
I am a proud co founder and owner of Wild Eye through which I change the way people see the world through expeditions and tours around the world.
Hi, my name is Gerry!
Welcome to a place where passion, positivity, performance, and a dash of humour collide! I’m here to help you make a positive impact, find motivation, and make a difference, all while staying true to my South African roots and values.
I feel passionately that life is meant to be lived to the fullest, and the pursuit of possibility is something we should all strive for every day. So let’s work together, have some fun and make the most of every moment while affecting positive and lasting change.
As a South African-born life and performance coach, international expedition leader, photographer, and creative, I am truly excited to connect and collaborate with you. I am also a proud co-founder of Wild Eye.
Let’s work together and affect permanent, positive change!
I work with people like you to get rid of the anxiety and uncertainty that is holding you back from being the best version of you.
& Teaching
I will educate, inspire and entertain your clients through keynotes, presentations, master classes and workshops.
I change the way you see the world by introducing you to some of the most incredible nature destinations on the planet.
Your physical health encompasses the well-being of your body, influencing how you function, feel, and engage with the world around you. It encompasses aspects such as nutrition, exercise, sleep, and overall physical well-being. Investing in your physical health is a profound act of self-care that nurtures your body and allows you to fully embrace the world with vitality and joy.
Social interaction plays a pivotal role in our lives, influencing our emotional, mental, and overall well-being Engaging with others fosters empathy, understanding, and communication skills, enhancing our ability to navigate diverse social environments. Investing in social interaction is a powerful act of self-care that enriches our lives, deepens our connections, and allows us to thrive in harmonious relationships.
Find out more or start your journey to a better you by booking a free 30 minute consult.
Passion fuels the drive to pursue what sets your heart ablaze and brings you fulfilment.
Positivity radiates light, empowering you to overcome challenges and embrace the beauty in every moment.
Performance is the culmination of dedication, skill, and relentless pursuit of excellence, propelling you to reach new heights of success.

“My coaching journey with Gerry is one of the most valuable things I have ever done for myself. I experienced a massive paradigm shift in thinking during one of my sessions which has changed the way I speak to myself forever.”

“Gerry has had a tremendous impact on my life thanks to his knowledgeable insight, personable approach, and valuable tactics tailored specifically to fit within the unique constraints of my lifestyle. He is an astute communicator and adept teacher. I highly recommend working with him.”

“Gerry helped me gain focus, feel positive, improve my relationships, find gratitude and appreciation about life. To crown my achievements, only 10 sessions later I am on the verge of starting a new business and reaching new heights I never though possible. ”

“I have been working for some time now with Gerry. Throughout our sessions, Gerry has always listened and communicated in such an open and honest manner. Gerry has guided me through both business and personal challenges, and has held me accountable every step of the journey.”

“ A very special thank you for being such a wonderful host during The Great Migration Safari and for the incredible experience, along with providing such tips & tricks and photographic techniques, which I will keep for life.”

“ Special thanks to you for your patience and ego-boosting talks throughout the trip. You have such a special gift to connect, entertain, and teach, all in one package. Your energy and love for travel and photography is contagious.”

“You are the top in your field in what you do. Thank you for always being so patient with me. I do appreciate you so very much.”

“Gerry, you are the quintessential guide: professional, energetic, dedicated to your client’s welfare, delightful company.”

“Can’t think of anything really to improve upon. Gerry has the full respect of myself and all the group, with his knowledge of photography and wildlife. Gerry is the character that makes the group click and brings the Wild Eye family together..”

“Simply put, he’s the best guide in Africa. Incredibly smart, superb attention to detail, deeply committed to nature, and lots of fun. He’s also one of the best wildlife photographers in the business – and loves to teach.”

“Gerry’s spontaneous and energetic nature is highly inspirational; I enjoyed his lectures and creative expression, and appreciate his uplifting critique on my work.”

“Gerry will change you, will push you, will drive you to unearth the inner artist you had forgotten. His energy is infectious, his wisdom freely shared and his spirit will challenge yours to awaken!”

“I’ve never met anyone with as much palpable enthusiasm for wildlife, photography and the communication of the two to those who shoot with him, than Gerry. There are a lot of good wildlife photographers and many good teachers, but Gerry is a rare mix of the two.”

“Gerry’s energetic and positive attitude always makes traveling with him a memorable experience. His teaching skills are to be commended and he does not shy away from sharing his vast knowledge. Traveling with him will be an enlightened experience for any photographer.”

“Gerry has an inexhaustible enthusiasm and encouragement for his work and clients that is infectious and inspiring – he makes you want to be better at what you do!”

“Gerry truly does have a passion and a calling for what he does and this shows in his hosting skills and his patience with all his clients. His wealth of knowledge on not only the African landscape and bush, but on the technical and artistic/ creative perspective side on photography is unparalleled.”

“Very impressive on all levels with all around knowledge of everything. I wish there were more people in the world like this!”

“Gerry is a kind, knowledgeable guide – both as a life coach and teacher. He has helped me to find direction while going through a tough time. He is both sympathetic and truthful and a great communicator. I look forward to continuing working with Gerry in the future.”
Travel has long been a passion and through Wild Eye I plan and host expeditions and safaris around the world.
Below are some of the expeditions and tours I will be hosting with clients as well as a number of personal trips and expeditions that I will be doing as I build up to a personal goal that I will be chasing as we head towards 2026.

Common Anxiety Triggers

Whatever it takes

Trauma and healing

You don't have to be fully healed to fully live

The joy of expeditions and travel

The second step

Have you ever felt like this?
