Neff Inspiration

In Jon's words: "In late 2020 I went through a horrendous breakup. This breakup, compounded with the weight of an unstable childhood, decades of poor decision-making, poor relationship choices and poor habits, left me obese, anxious, depressed and suicidal at the age of 34. That was two years ago. Since then, I have turned my life around in every conceivable way and now coach others on how to...

Clinton experienced his first traumatic event at 5 when his mother shot his father during a domestic violence event. Clinton decided to take the oath of selflessness and enlist in the United States Marine Corps at 19.  Clinton supported both Afghanistan and Iraqi invasions and multiple follow-on combat tours as an Air Defense Weapons Controller and has controlled more weapons engagement events in...

OVER THE LAST 15 YEARS, David has completed: • Over 50 triathlons, including 15 Ironman-distance triathlons • More than 50 runs longer than marathon distance • Several 24-hour runs  • An 85-mile run in Mexico during the summer • Four consecutive marathons (104 miles) from Santa Barbara to Manhattan Beach • A solo, 5,000 mile bike ride from California to Florida to New York An entrepreneur, author,...

Joe Martin is a fitness professional, best-selling author, podcaster, dad, husband, keynote speaker, football coach, and lover of dad jokes. Known for his positivity, sense of humour, and commitment to serving others, he has helped thousands of people look, feel, and perform their best.       3 top tips for my audience: 1. Positivity is a choice 2. Give yourself a fighting chance 3. Life is always...

In Michelle's words: I ran a multi-million dollar surgical practice from 2005 to 2020 and grew it to 5 surgeons. I was already burned out from many sleepless nights and the overall lack of empathy for doctors by corporate medicine.  All the overnight call, lack of sleep, and generalized discontent with medicine led to severe overwhelm and burnout. My life as I knew it was no longer sustainable.  T...

Nico Lagan is an entrepreneur, men’s coach, Muay Thai instructor and host of the controversial podcast: The Nico Lagan Show. After spending more than 10 years in corporate sales, he decided to leave it all behind and follow his personal legend. Nico grew up without the guidance of a strong masculine figure. It sent him on the search of a mentor. Not knowing what he was looking, he associated with...

In Hannah's words: "I would love to talk about how much happiness opened up for me once I allowed myself to live a sober life, and the troubles I overcame in the process, with the hopes of inspiring someone else to know they can do it too. Let's talk about how I got out of the sex industry and quit my addictions hand in hand, and why I wouldn't have been able to do one without the other.&quot...

David served in the Health Department as a mental health clinician in the adult, child & adolescent divisions for many years.  David still completes at least 50 hours of professional development every year to maintain his professional registration. David was instrumental in developing the Self Awareness Method® of coaching excellence and his cross-cultural experience with critical incidents, a...

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Taimi Allan is CEO of Changing Minds, a Charitable NGO governed and operated by people with lived experience of mental distress and addiction. As someone who identifies as having thrived because of, not despite, her own Lived Experience, Taimi champions Lived Experience Leadership and is known for leading with humility and compassion. Amongst other innovative programmes, Taimi envisioned Whakatau...

Clarissa Kristjansson PhD is an internationally recognized menopause educator, certified mindfulness teacher and Chinese Medicine practitioner focused on the positive and transformative nature of menopause. A neuroscientist and former corporate highflyer, Clarissa has 28 years of experience leading insight into behavioural change. Her perimenopause experience set her on a different path to empower...

Gloria Masters is an author, speaker, and advocate and activist for all things child sexual abuse (CSA). She has turned her 16 years of lived experience (and decades of healing) into a passion for giving back and highlighting the issue of #CSA by sharing her story so that other survivors feel seen and validated in their own experiences. Gloria has previously shared her story in service of helping...

Lynne Bowman is 76 and still going strong! Lynne has been featured at women's expos throughout the country, teaming with actress Deidre Hall to write and publish Deidre Hall's Kitchen Closeup (2010) and Deidre Hall's How Does She Do It? (2012). In previous lives, she won national awards as a creative director for Silicon Valley companies, was Creative Director at E&J Gallo Winery, Advertising...

Nefertiti San Miguel is the embodiment of passion, a vivid advocate for the arts, neuroscience and mental health. As an international mixed-media artist, Ikebanist, performer, speaker, entrepreneur, published author and trailblazer, she raises eyebrows across numerous industries.  With a reputation for rocking her eclectic style, Nefertiti is the founder of Etnia Fusion, a Boston-based boutique en...

Amy is a Herbalist, Energy Medicine Educator, Trauma-Informed Empowering Breathwork Facilitator.  Amy’s mission is to educate and empower others suffering from physical, mental or emotional health issues to learn to reconnect with the innate intelligence of our bodies along with Mother Nature. She believes we can be our best healers when we can quiet the internal and external noise to hear the bod...

L. Feig Knipe retired from a career as a high school counsellor doing educational and career advisement, and personal counselling. She has three Feig sons and two Knipe stepsons, as well as nine (and counting) grandchildren. She comes from a large, close-knit family, and was married to her sweetheart, Bob, until his recent passing. She carries on his legacy of supporting community betterment proje...

In Tim's words:  "Having spent most of my adult life under the Colours in the British Army from being an infantry soldier to being an experienced PSYOPS Operator on 7 operational deployments has given me some awesome opportunities. I played a lot of rugby and my position was at scrum half, I ski telemark and have competed several times at the British Telemark Championships, I was a Hang Glidi...

Danielle Dittberner is a holistic transformation coach specialising in strengthening personal foundations to enrich life through connection and authenticity. An artist and creator at heart, Danielle alchemises suffering into joy by acting as a mirror for others to see their own greatness. She encourages people to stretch beyond comfort zones to reclaim confidence and respect for their life force e...

"We all have absorbed messages about our group and other groups from cultures throughout our lifetimes. One major way those messages are absorbed is through mentors. Mentors are those who will assist you in many ways. Whether it’s a mentor who shares their experiences with you, their network, or a mentor who stretches your way of thinking. Mentors are a gift of advancement. " Dominique “...

Dr Anne Katona Linn is a passionate Educational Coach, Speaker, Author, Leader across the United States. She has dedicated her career to helping schools and communities develop safe, supportive and positive environments for all. Learning from her own personal experiences with childhood adversity and trauma, she is an outspoken advocate for holistic wellness and has developed a unique set of skills...

Nita Sweeney knows a thing or two about healing. After all, she's the author of Make Every Move a Meditation, Depression Hates a Moving Target, and You Should Be Writing—all books that help readers learn how to manage depression and start living their best lives. Nita's story is an inspiration to us all: after years of struggling with depression and anxiety, she finally found her way through writi...

The seeds of Julia’s life mission were planted when she earned her Reiki I certification at the age of 8. A born intuitive and empath, young Julia used reiki to feel safe and protected. Despite growing up in a holistic household, adulthood found Julia unsure of how to best use her gifts. Her isolating experience with post-partum depression cultivated a desire to support and nurture others. Julia b...

The alcohol industry currently makes 1.8 trillion dollars annually and is projected to hit around 2.3 trillion by 2025. What most people think is that much of this alcohol is purchased by individuals who would be labeled as an alcoholic or someone with a problem.  What most don’t realize, however, is that this group is only a very small percentage (less than 2%) of the world population. Also, it’s...

Steve's journey to recovery from addiction began in 1992 and has become the foundation of his life and work. He is Chief Executive Officer at Feinberg Consulting, a company that helps families manage addiction, mental health issues and family healthcare crises. Feinberg's reason for being is to help those in crisis get the right kind of help fast. Sadly, too many people go through the healthcare s...

Dr Anne Katona Linn is a passionate Educational Coach, Speaker, Author, Leader across the United States. She has dedicated her career to helping schools and communities develop safe, supportive and positive environments for all. Learning from her own personal experiences with childhood adversity and trauma, she is an outspoken advocate for holistic wellness and has developed a unique set of skills...