Sometimes, all it takes is hearing someone else's story to see your own life through a whole new lens.
Our INSPIRE Talks blend real-life experiences, hard-earned wisdom, faith, heartfelt humor, and honest conversation to connect, encourage, and empower women to DARE 2B MORE—more courageous than their fears, more confident than their circumstances, and more determined than whatever stands between who they are today and who they long to become.
Because your past doesn't have to define your future, and the best chapters of your story may still be waiting to be written.
INSPIRE Talk Topics
The Character of Love
Attract Love You Want
Have you ever given your heart to someone, only to wonder why love left you feeling unseen, unworthy, or unfulfilled?
Discover the true character of love—what genuine love looks like, how it behaves, what it never asks you to sacrifice, and how to recognize, attract, and nurture the kind of love that honors your worth, protects your peace, and brings lasting joy to your life.
Because you deserve a love that adds to your life, not one that leaves you questioning your value.
The Art and Freedom
of Forgiveness
Have you ever said, “I forgive you,” yet found yourself still carrying the hurt, anger, or disappointment long after the words were spoken?
Discover the freeing power of forgiveness through a faith-centered exploration of what it truly means to forgive, why healing is a process rather than a performance, and how to release the grip of yesterday's wounds without excusing the wrong, forgetting the lesson, or sacrificing your boundaries.
Because forgiveness isn't about giving someone else a free pass. It's about reclaiming your peace and refusing to let yesterday's pain write the rest of your story.
Overcoming Negative Lessons Taught By Hard Things
Have you ever been through something so painful or difficult that it changed not only how you see the world, but how you see yourself—and what you believe you deserve or are capable of achieving?
Discover how life's hardest seasons craft self-limiting beliefs that steal your confidence, and convince you to settle for less than the life you were created to live. Through a powerful, faith-inspired message, learn to challenge the lies hardship has taught you, rediscover the strength you've gained along the way, and reclaim the courage to pursue the life, love, peace, and purpose you deserve.
Because what you've been through may have shaped your story, but you get to decide how long the lessons will direct your beliefs, derail your future, and limit the woman you are still capable of becoming.
Faith, Discipline,
Resilience & Perseverance
Have you ever faced a season so difficult that your faith was shaken, your strength was exhausted, and you wondered if you would ever find your way back to peace, purpose, and joy?
Through honest, hope-filled stories of faith, discipline, resilience, and perseverance, discover what it takes to keep moving forward when giving up feels easier. Explore how faith anchors you when life feels uncertain, discipline keeps you moving when motivation fades, resilience helps you rise after setbacks, and perseverance gives you the courage to keep going—even when the summit is nowhere in sight.
Because the valley may test your faith, challenge your strength, and change your plans—but it doesn't have to steal your joy or determine how your story ends.
Get to Know
LAURA
Laura has surmounted numerous challenges, including endless familial addiction, abuse, abandonment, homelessness, and overwhelming loss.
After a remarkable and transformative experience in 2018, she upended her 30 yr life and relocated to North Carolina, where she began building her custom-designed life rooted in faith and purposed to manufacture and distribute a product of joy for God, others, and, by reciprocity, herself.
Becoming a Master-Certified Coach, published author, creator of her signature life design course, "Dare 2B More...Joy-Filled," and more recently, a Certified Senior Advisor, Laura has worked without ceasing to transform a story shaped by darkness into a powerful testimony reflective of God's mercy, grace, and love.
Laura teaches that a legacy-worthy life defined by joy, peace, and purpose is not only possible for everyone but should never be optional for anyone. Everything needed to create a joy-filled life comes down to seven foundational footers, covered by one solid foundation!
Laura reminds us, "No one should ever trust the lessons taught by their assumptions; not everyone looks like what they have been through, but everything you show yourself to be will teach lessons not easily forgotten!"
Get to Know
JODY
Jody embodies a steady, generous spirit and an intrinsic heartfelt desire to help and protect others, especially those who are most vulnerable: seniors and children. Jody serves as a mentor for young men who need guidance and an example of how a good man moves through life. His smile and humor offer a lightness to any situation, heavy or otherwise. Though raised in a wonderful home with loving parents, his life was not without challenge. Born and raised Jamaican, his family fled political unrest, moving to Missouri with nothing more than a few suitcases. Coming from a blended family of seven siblings, Jody knows a thing or two about sacrifice, compromise, and navigating conflict!
Born to a devout Catholic Jamaican father who modeled unwavering integrity, discipline, work ethic, faith, and love, and a free-spirited, faithful mother from Missouri who embodied adventure, creativity, light-heartedness, and goodness, Jody learned early what is possible when a person chooses responsibility, fights for something bigger than themself, practices accountability, releases what no longer serves them, and consistently puts in the hard work.
Formats
2 to 4 hours
Interview-style conversation
Women’s group presentation
Church or retreat session
Podcast or video interview
Community event message
Investment
Modest speaking fees begin at $350.
Longer events, travel, interviews, and
custom programs are quoted individually.
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