Oya Thomas: Inspirational Speaker
Quick Facts:
- Transformative Presentations: Oya Thomas delivers talks that go beyond surface-level inspiration, delving deep into the core of personal growth and empowerment. Her presentations are transformative journeys that challenge listeners to embrace change, confront obstacles, and tap into their inner strength.
- Authenticity and Vulnerability: Oya's authenticity and vulnerability shine through in her storytelling, creating a profound connection with her audience. By sharing her own experiences and challenges, she creates a safe space for others to explore their own truths and vulnerabilities.
- Creative Expression: Infusing her presentations with spoken word, music, and humor, Oya Thomas engages multiple senses to create a dynamic and immersive experience for her audience. Her creative approach captivates listeners and fosters a deeper resonance with her message.
- Travels from: Los Angeles, CA
- **Fee range: $5,001 - $10,000
Keynote Topics
SHINE LIKE THE STAR YOU ARE
Are you at peace with your mind, body, spirit, emotions and environment?
This seminar explores the “5 Star Points for Success” – the philosophical basis of all Oya’s programs – and teaches you how to strip your life of limitations and give you the inner confidence to live life fully, so everyone can see your beautiful light shine.
She shares the five elements – MIND, BODY, SPIRIT, EMOTIONS and ENVIRONMENT – that she tuned in to as she was building her own foundation as a successful artist and fully-present human being.
And she gives you the strategies you need to follow to become aware of these elements in your own life to find the strength and momentum necessary to manifest your dreams and create tangible success through positive thoughts and real action.
SHINE LIKE THE YOU ARE
SHINE LIKE THE YOU ARE FOR HEALTH/WELLNESS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS
Are you a health/wellness service provider or caretaker who devotes your life to providing loving care to others?
Does this describe you?
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