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Unlocking Your Limitless Potential
Lily B. challenges audiences to rethink perceived barriers and transform challenges into growth opportunities. Sharing her personal journey from birth with a rare form of a Muscular Dystrophy to climbing a mountain and three other historic accomplishments.
Lily B. inspires individuals to adopt a bold mindset, embrace determination, and unlock their full potential. Lily B. typically brings audiences to tears of inspiration and standing ovations.
Redefining Your Possibilities
Lily B. will give each audience member a deeply personal, behind-the-scenes look at her globally-inspiring journey. From being the first person with Muscular Dystrophy, to rising from a wheelchair, as the world watched, and walking unassisted on the NYFW runway, to breaking a Guinness World Record.
This keynote inspires audiences to dream bigger, push limits, and redefine success. It is common for audiences to feel what Lily B. feels, wipe inspirational tears from their eyes, and leave the talk telling their loved ones what they have just experienced.
Building Mental Toughness Through Life’s Challenges
Born with a rare form of Muscular Dystrophy, Lily B. was not expected to live past age four. She proved them wrong and was the first with her condition to climb a mountain, enter the Guinness World record book, and show the world her unassisted walk on the NYFW runway.
Through her soft but powerful voice, Lily B. shares deeply personal and inspiring stories about how mental strength and adaptive fitness helped her overcome physical and psychological challenges. Perfect for anyone looking to develop a resilient mindset and thrive despite adversity, this talk empowers audiences to embrace persistence and self-belief.
Unleashing Your Full Inner Power
Lily B. defied medical odds, achieving historic milestones like climbing a mountain and breaking a Guinness World Record. But she didn’t do it alone, an incredible dedicated team, and her deep faith guided her to defy all odds and inspire a generation.
From atheists to devoutly spiritual attendees, audience members of all faiths, religions, and beliefs gain an understanding of how faith and belief can guide those in need. Lily B. shares her deeply personal challenges, and spiritual journey leaving audience members awed and inspired.
We All Have Challenges
Lily B. redefines what it means to live without barriers by sharing her journey of defying labels and embracing individuality. In this inspiring keynote, she reveals the importance of creating inclusive spaces that celebrate diversity and empower everyone to rise above societal expectations.
With practical insights and sharing deeply personal spine-tingling stories, Lily B. challenges audiences to embrace their true selves and inspire change in their communities. Audience members typically leave and view our world-wide diversity of differently-abled individuals, and themselves, through a new clear lens.
Why Audiences Love Lily
Born with a rare congenital condition and told she would never walk, Lily Brasch turned impossibility into achievement and now travels the world inspiring audiences to rethink limits. Her personal journey, from medical uncertainty to public triumph she provides the emotional backbone of talks that are equal parts vulnerability and practical guidance. Lily pairs candid storytelling with tactical steps that audiences can adopt immediately: micro-habits for resilience, frameworks for rebuilding confidence after setbacks, and communication practices that strengthen team connection.
Her presentations are designed for broad appeal, from student assemblies and community groups to corporate conferences and leadership retreats. Rather than offering only uplift, Lily focuses on translating courage into repeatable routines: how to set small tests of possibility, how to normalize failure as data, and how to build rituals that create momentum. Audiences leave with a clearer sense of what to do next and how to support others in doing it.
Lily Brasch is a living testament to the power of resilience and determination. Born with a rare congenital condition and told she would never walk, Lily has turned impossibilities into achievements that inspire audiences worldwide. Her journey is a beacon of hope, proving that the human spirit can overcome even the most daunting challenges.
From training to climb mountains to competing in National Muscle Building competitions, Lily’s story isn’t just one of personal triumph—it’s a call to action for anyone seeking to redefine their own limits. With every step of her incredible journey, Lily captivates audiences, leaving them empowered to pursue greatness in their own lives.
Lily’s life is a narrative of grit, perseverance, and unrelenting courage. Despite being born with a condition that presented immense physical challenges, Lily chose not to be confined by her circumstances. Instead, she embarked on a journey to defy the odds, pursuing ambitious goals that would inspire those around her.
Her achievements are as extraordinary as her spirit. Training to climb mountains symbolizes Lily’s ability to tackle life’s metaphorical peaks with courage and resolve. Competing in National Muscle Building competitions showcases her discipline, strength, and unwavering belief in self-transformation. Through every challenge she has faced, Lily exemplifies what it means to embrace obstacles as opportunities for growth.
Lily Brasch’s message resonates across diverse audiences, from corporate teams seeking to foster resilience to individuals looking for a source of inspiration. She speaks candidly about her struggles, her triumphs, and the mindset that allowed her to turn setbacks into stepping stones. Her storytelling style is both authentic and uplifting, creating a profound connection with those who hear her speak.
With a rare combination of relatability and inspiration, Lily provides actionable insights that empower her audiences. She challenges people to think differently about adversity and to harness their own potential to achieve extraordinary results. Her voice is a powerful reminder that no dream is too big and no challenge insurmountable.
Lily Brasch’s life is a celebration of resilience, determination, and the boundless potential of the human spirit. Born with a rare condition and predicted never to walk, she has risen above the odds to climb mountains, compete in elite muscle-building events, and inspire audiences worldwide. Her message is one of unshakable hope and unwavering determination—a powerful reminder that our greatest challenges can become our most profound triumphs.
For event planners seeking a keynote speaker who embodies inspiration, authenticity, and actionable wisdom, Lily Brasch is the ideal choice. Her story will not only uplift but also empower your audience to turn their obstacles into opportunities for greatness.
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Lily travels with a family member to assist her. Client to cover all flights, accommodation, ground transfers and meals.
Athlete and advocate Lily Brash shares her journey with muscular dystrophy, proving that barriers are illusions and urging us to use our voices for those who cannot.
This powerful keynote introduces Lily Brash, founder of the Born to Prove Foundation, inspirational athlete, and advocate for accessibility and inclusion. Despite being born with muscular dystrophy and told she would not live past age four, Lily has defied every prediction—competing in bodybuilding, climbing Camelback Mountain, and producing award-winning documentaries like Die Strong and Mount Everest.
In her message, Lily stresses three lessons shaped by her life:
She reflects on mentors and athletes who inspired her, from Paralympian Jessica Long to her own trainers who helped her build confidence step by step. Lily’s message emphasizes gratitude, collective empowerment, and the duty to raise our voices for those silenced by circumstance.
Closing with humility, she reminds the audience: “My muscles are weak, and my voice is soft, but my message is strong. We must all speak for those who cannot.” Her words draw a standing ovation and underscore her mission to inspire children and individuals worldwide to discover their inner strength.
00:00 – 00:45 Marshy Smith introduces Lily Brash, listing her achievements as an athlete, filmmaker, and advocate.
00:46 – 01:30 Promo video plays: Lily explains her mission to advocate for accessibility, powered by her soft voice and strong message.
01:31 – 03:00 Lily thanks supporters, family, and mentors; introduces her simple but powerful core message: speak for those who cannot.
03:01 – 06:00 Shares her personal journey: born with muscular dystrophy, told she wouldn’t live past four, later told she may never walk again—but she weight trains, competes, and climbs mountains.
06:01 – 09:00 Outlines her three life lessons: barriers are a fallacy, true power is in the mind, and we must use our voices for others.
09:01 – 11:00 Cites role models like Jessica Long and mentors who helped her progress in strength, training, and mindset.
11:01 – 13:00 Explains her mission through the Born to Prove Foundation: to inspire children and individuals facing barriers.
13:01 – 15:00 Closes with a call to action: gratitude, advocacy, and strength through unity. Her voice is weak, but her message is strong.
15:01 – End Audience thanks Lily; organizers affirm her impact and commitment to working together on advocacy.
Lily Brash shares her journey with muscular dystrophy, inspiring audiences to find inner strength, break barriers, and prove that nothing is impossible.
In this heartfelt short film, Lily Brash is an athlete, filmmaker, and advocate who introduces her mission to create a more inclusive and accessible future through her work with the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
She explains that her advocacy is not about her alone but about amplifying the voices of those who cannot speak and lifting burdens for those who cannot. Despite living with a neuromuscular condition, Lily has developed a powerful mind and strong mentality that she feels compelled to share with the world.
Her message is simple yet profound: society often tells people with disabilities what they cannot do, but Lily proves otherwise. Against expectations, she has lifted weights, competed in physique contests, climbed mountains, and shared her message worldwide. Her passion lies especially in inspiring children, helping them grow up knowing they are not mistakes but full of potential.
With moving clarity, she declares: “My muscles are weak, and my voice is soft, but my message is strong. From my heart to yours—I know you can do it.” The video leaves audiences with hope, courage, and the belief that inner strength can overcome external limitations.
00:00 – 00:20 Lily introduces herself and her mission with the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
00:21 – 00:50 Explains her advocacy: helping her “soft voice” speak for those who cannot, and lifting burdens for the weaker.
00:51 – 01:30 Reflects on developing a strong mind despite physical weakness; shares her need to inspire others.
01:31 – 02:00 Pushes back against doubters: told she couldn’t lift weights or share her story, yet she has.
02:01 – 02:30 Passion for inspiring children so they know they are not mistakes.
02:31 – 03:10 Her central message: strength lies within; anyone can achieve what they set out to do.
03:11 – End Closing mantra: “My muscles are weak, my voice is soft, but my message is strong.”
A: Yes — she adapts language, examples, and exercises to fit age and context while keeping core outcomes consistent.
A: Yes — workshops include micro-habit plans and simple action guides; follow-up resources can be provided digitally.
A: Standard AV (mic, clear projection for slides) is sufficient; minimal staging required unless a larger theatrical setup is requested
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