Q-Cross™ is a structured, counterintuitive approach to complex human and organizational challenges and opportunities. It is not a pre-fabricated grid imposed from the outside, but a dynamic field that emerges from within—revealing the tensions already shaping your decisions. The result is clearer judgment and aligned action when the stakes are high.

Professional Qualifications

Clay Boykin is a Life Coach, creator of the MandalaMethod™ and Q-Cross™ frameworks, and author of The Mandala Within: A Guide for Intuitive and Logical Minds and Circles of Men: A Counter-Intuitive Approach to Creating Men's Groups. A former Marine Corps artillery officer and corporate change agent, he brings decades of experience in leadership, strategy, and facilitation. Clay is host of the podcast In Search of the New Compassionate Male and has served as a facilitator with Gender Equity and Reconciliation International (GERI) and as a Compassion Integrity Training (CIT) facilitator. His work is grounded in servant leadership and focuses on helping clients think clearly, act intentionally, and align inner conviction with outward leadership. Based in Austin, Texas, he helps individuals and organizations move forward with grounded confidence and coherent judgment.