Lisa Fierer

Speaker. Author.

Guiding audiences through forgiveness, with clarity and care

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“Crossing the threshold from ruminating to illuminating”

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ABOUT LISA

Thirst 4 Forgiveness

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Thirst for forgiveness speaks to the human longing to make peace with what we carry, without pressure or predetermined answers.

Lisa’s work is rooted in the courageous process of confronting generational trauma and the understanding that forgiveness isn’t a single moment, but a practice that feeds healing and freedom.

Her keynotes blend vulnerability, wit, and embodied presence, creating space for audiences to engage forgiveness honestly — not as a demand for closure, but as an invitation toward empowerment, clarity, and possibility.

Featured Talk

Breaking the Ties That Bind

How Forgiveness Frees Us to Choose Differently

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In this keynote, Lisa Fierer explores how meeting personal pain, rather than avoiding it, can become a catalyst for transformation. Drawing from lived experience, humor, and grounded wisdom, she invites audiences into greater resilience, presence, and intentional choice.

Attendees leave with renewed clarity and a deeper trust in their own capacity to rise, without bypassing the truth of what they’ve lived.

Trusted by Audiences

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AUDIENCE LOVE

Lisa Fierer has bravely excavated her family's history to expose her father's violence and abuse, and yet somehow manages to emerge with a sense of lightness that encourages us to forgive and be lighter, too.

– Tania Katan, Speaker & Author of Creative Trespassing

Bring Lisa to Your Next Event

Lisa Fierer doesn’t just inspire. She equips.

Her talks create brave, grounded spaces where honesty is welcomed and meaningful change becomes possible. With humor, compassion, and lived wisdom, Lisa guides audiences through forgiveness, not as an abstract ideal, but as a lived experience that supports clarity, agency, and forward momentum.

Audiences leave with renewed perspective, insights they can return to, and the permission to live lighter, clearer, and more free. This isn’t motivation for a moment. It’s a shift that lasts.

Movement with Lisa

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Lisa’s work begins in the body. Through decades of teaching yoga and fitness, her classes extend forgiveness work into lived experience, supporting clarity, resilience, and presence through intentional movement and breath.

Multiple ways to practice, in person and online