Sharing My Story, Inspiring Your a New Path
Through my personal and professional journey, I share a message of resilience, healing, and transformation. From living through experiences that taught me the cost of silence to creating The Healing in Sharing, hosting honest podcast conversations, and writing Why I Survived: Where Survival Becomes Strength, my work demonstrates how genuine presence, truth, and courage can help people move from survival to a new path forward.
When There is No Path
This talk explores how transformation isn’t random but more intentional than we often realize. It begins when someone feels seen, heard, and met with enough presence to share the truth about what they are carrying. From there, honesty leads to self-awareness, self-awareness opens up options, and options create a new way forward. At its core, this message is about turning healing into a path others can follow, so that one person’s courage can help create change for someone else.
Staying Present: Notice. Trust. Act.
This keynote combines storytelling with practical guidance. Through real-life experiences, I show the power of awareness, trusting your instincts, and responding with confidence. Packed with actionable tips, it’s designed as a keynote or conversational experience that sparks participation, reflection, and meaningful dialogue helping audiences stay grounded, confident, and safe in any situation.
Past Speaking Engagements
October 2023
At Serene Harbor, Purses With a Purpose, I had the honor of presenting before more than 250 people as the keynote speaker. I spoke for 20 minutes, creating moments of emotional connection with the audience.
October 2023
At the Greater Palm Bay Chamber Women’s Luncheon, I was honored to share the stage with a remarkable panel of experts at this sold-out event. It gave me another opportunity to share my “creepy guy” story and emphasize the importance of situational awareness.
November 2022
At the Rotary Club of Indialantic, I had the privilege of sharing my survival story of armed robbery and abduction. I spoke about my journey of faith and strength, offering a message of courage, hope, and the power of staying strong when life breaks open.
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August 2022
Mike Dandridge and I had the honor of speaking alongside St. Cloud Rotary Club local groups, non-profits, and national audiences in my mission to educate and empower. In this conversation with Mike Dandridge, we explored practical strategies for staying aware and safe, aiming to inspire action and confidence in everyone who listened.
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June 2022
I had the privilege of speaking with the dynamic Melbourne Women Rock group in Melbourne, FL. Sharing my personal journey sparked a meaningful conversation, as women shared their experiences and strategies for staying safe. Together, we explored practical tips and insights to strengthen situational awareness and take proactive steps toward personal safety.
