SpeakingLife Strategist · TEDx Speaker · Transformational Keynote Speaker · Founder, Essence Retreat Philippines · Organisational Experience Designer
This is not just a talk. It’s an experience.
Information inspires. Experience transforms.
People don’t need another presentation, another keynote filled with ideas they’ll forget by Monday. They need experiences that help them pause, reconnect, and move forward differently.
Organisations & events
Trusted across corporate, government and academic stages.
Also · Women’s Fitness Asia · Amare Global · PhilSTAR · Kada Umaga · Vida Yoga · Longevity Labs · Teletabloid · Mikaya Talent Agency · Audacity Marketing Agency
Welcome
They need experiences that help them pause, reconnect, and move forward differently.
There is no shortage of information today. People don’t need another presentation. Another motivational speech. Another keynote filled with ideas they’ll forget by Monday.
Every keynote I deliver is intentionally designed to engage both the mind and the heart — through storytelling, behavioural science, reflection, and experiential learning. Because people rarely change because they heard something. They change because they experienced something.
My goal isn’t simply to inspire your audience. It’s to create meaningful moments they’ll remember long after the event ends.
Watch me speak
See the room change.
From the TEDx stage to boardrooms, ballrooms and retreats.
My speaking philosophy
Information inspires.
Experience transforms.
Most keynote speakers deliver knowledge. I design experiences — helping participants reflect, feel, reconnect, challenge limiting beliefs, strengthen emotional resilience, and take meaningful action.
Why my speaking is different
Every keynote is designed around three levels of change.
Because sustainable change doesn’t happen through information alone. It happens when people experience something meaningful enough to change how they think, lead, and live.
The Mind
Evidence-informed frameworks. Behavioural psychology. Practical strategies.
The Heart
Authentic storytelling. Reflection. Human connection.
Behaviour
Integration. Action planning. Meaningful behavioural change.
The science behind every experience
Evidence-informed. Deeply human.
My work integrates multiple evidence-informed disciplines that support behavioural change and human performance.
These approaches help participants move beyond awareness and into lasting transformation — addressing the beliefs, emotional patterns, and behaviours that influence performance, leadership, communication, and wellbeing.
Signature keynote experiences
9 experiences. One purpose: lasting change.
Every keynote is thoughtfully tailored to your audience, your goals, and the transformation you want to create.
Safe Spaces
Creating cultures where people feel safe enough to thrive. Explores psychological safety, trust, communication, and building cultures where people feel empowered to contribute and grow.
Burnout to Brilliance
Sustainable high performance without sacrificing yourself. Helps leaders and teams understand stress, nervous system regulation, resilience, and boundaries.
Endings Create Beginnings
Helping people navigate career transitions with humanity. Designed for organisations navigating restructuring, promotions, retirement, and leadership succession.
Emotional Intelligence for Modern Leaders
Leading people before leading performance. Practical leadership strategies built on trust, empathy, communication, and self-awareness.
The Power of the Subconscious Mind
Understanding why we keep repeating the same patterns. Explores how subconscious beliefs influence leadership, confidence, and decision-making.
The Opposite of Depression is Expression
Emotional awareness, connection & wellbeing. Helping people reconnect with themselves through emotional expression and authentic communication.
Confidence Beyond Achievement
Building self-worth that doesn’t depend on performance. Helping professionals overcome perfectionism, imposter syndrome, and people-pleasing.
Own Your Voice
Communicating with confidence and authenticity. For professionals, leaders, founders, and teams who want greater clarity, influence, and confidence.
The Human Behind the Business
Leading with humanity in a high-performance world. Exploring how emotionally healthy people build sustainable organisations.
Speaking formats
Flexible formats for every stage.
Forty minutes or a full day. In person, in the Philippines, Australia, Bali — or wherever the room is.
Keynote
40–90 minIdeal for conferences, summits, company events, and leadership gatherings.
Interactive Workshop
2–3 hoursDesigned for practical learning, participation, and deeper engagement.
Half-Day Transformational Experience
~5 hoursKeynote teaching, experiential exercises, reflection, group activities, nervous system regulation, and practical integration.
Full-Day Organisational Experience
6–8 hoursDesigned for leadership teams, organisational transformation, and culture-building.
Retreat Facilitation
CustomCustom-designed experiences for executive teams, founders, organisations, and communities.
01 · Events & stages
Where the work has travelled.
Keynotes, workshops, panels, retreats and facilitations — 39 and counting. Open a year, then open a room.
202614 engagements
Soundhealing × Breath and Meditation
Manulife × Just Show Up Club
WorkshopHealing Our Inner Child
Sun Life Grepa
Keynote · Facebook ↗Founders Societe Launch
Founders Societe
EventOwn the Stage Workshop — facilitator
Own the Stage
WorkshopMeditation teacher
Women’s Fitness Asia — Featured in PhilSTAR
Workshop · Instagram ↗April 2026FacebookSpeaker
Amare Global Philippines
Keynote · Facebook ↗March 2026 · La UnionInstagramBrand activation with KOLs — lead facilitator
Dove Philippines
Workshop · Instagram ↗March 2026FacebookLeading them to a Transformational Experience — keynote
Filipina Women in Business
Keynote · Facebook ↗March 2026InstagramSpeaker
Filipina in Business Summit
Summit · Instagram ↗March 2026FacebookWomen’s Month — guest speaker
Just Show Up Club × Women’s Fitness Asia
Keynote · Facebook ↗February 2026InstagramOne of the biggest floatation + hypnotherapy events in the Philippines — host
Essence — Featured by Bilyonaryo News
Event · Instagram ↗January 2026 · MakatiInstagramVision Board and Hypnotherapy Workshop
Bar Flora
Workshop · Instagram ↗January 2026 · Proscenium, MakatiInstagramBreathwork + Soundbath
I Want To Share Foundation
Workshop · Instagram ↗Breathwork, meditation and soundbath teacher
Vida Yoga (Rockwell) & Longevity Labs
Workshop202513 engagements
Wellness retreat for employees
KMC Solutions
Retreat · Instagram ↗October 2025 · BaliInstagramBali retreat
Mikaya Talent Agency
Retreat · Instagram ↗Sep 30, 2025InstagramSoundbath, breathwork and meditation — Pamper and Reset
New Lounge
Workshop · Instagram ↗September 2025InstagramCompany retreat
Audacity Marketing Agency
Retreat · Instagram ↗September 2025 · MakatiInstagramAwaken — 1-day retreat
Essence
Retreat · Instagram ↗August 2025InstagramUrban Retreat — the first floatation soundbath in the Philippines
Essence — Featured by When in Manila
Event · Instagram ↗Jul 19, 2025InstagramCompany retreat
Job Clean
Retreat · Instagram ↗July 2025InstagramRetreat for core employees
New Lounge
Retreat · Instagram ↗June 2025
Own Your Why — Goal-Getters Academy Batch 1
GRWM Cosmetics — Guided creators in anchoring their content journey to a clear purpose · featured in GenZ Magazine and Manila Standard
Keynote · Genz-mag ↗Awaken — 1-day retreat
Essence
RetreatMen’s, Women’s & Couples’ Retreat
Essence
RetreatOwn the Stage — public speaking facilitator
Own the Stage — Guided aspiring speakers through confidence-building, storytelling, and authentic voice techniques
WorkshopBalancing the Mind: Mental Health and Resilience in Leadership
8th EMERGE · Batangas State University — Plenary speaker
Keynote · Facebook ↗20245 engagements
True Talks — panelist, Love & Friendship
GSM Blue × Batangas State University — With Sue Ramirez & Christine Jacob-Sandejas
Panel · Facebook ↗Let’s Make You Happen — workshop speaker
with Chinie Go — A day of self-discovery, vulnerability, and healing
Workshop
Liberation in Safe Spaces
TEDxLanang Ave — The Philippines’ largest TEDx event — on creating emotional freedom and safe spaces through inner liberation
Keynote · YouTube ↗Jan 14, 2024FacebookCorporate talk — guest speaker
BEZ Events
Keynote · Facebook ↗Jan 11, 2024FacebookMental Health Seminar
Clinica Isaguirre
Keynote · Facebook ↗20231 engagement
20221 engagement
20213 engagements
Coached 300+ students — confidence and agency systems for aspiring entrepreneurs
The New Rich Academy
EventHost & speaker — social media visibility & confidence training for new freelancers
Quick Pro Academy
EventPodcast host — interviewed Ellen Adarna on self-discovery
Anyway, Moving Forward
Event20202 engagements
Creator & host — Libni Talks
KUMU Live
EventFounder
Rise On Socials Academy
Event02 · Television & video
On air.
NET25, Bilyonaryo News Channel, Rise & Shine Pilipinas, Abante and more.
Dealing with Relationships
Television · Aug 4, 2026
Dealing with Relationships — The Hidden Reasons Behind Couple Fights
Television · Jul 15, 2026 · YouTubeGuest speaker
Television · May 2026 · FacebookHosting one of the biggest floatation + hypnotherapy events in the Philippines
Video · February 2026 · FacebookKahalagahan ng Mental Health sa mga Kabataan
Television · November 2025 · FacebookFrom Surviving to Thriving: The Power of Belief, Courage, and Safe Spaces
Video · August 2024 · YouTubeNegatron No More! with Marc Logan
Television · Dec 20, 2023 · FacebookPatok sa Negosyo — young entrepreneur and single mom
Television · Feb 3, 2020 · FacebookByaheng Asenso with Libni Fortuna
Television · Apr 2, 2019 · FacebookGuest
Television03 · Podcast features
As a guest.
The conversations other hosts invited her into. Her own show is Anyway, Moving Forward.
Processing Emotions, Trauma, and Healing
Podcast · Sep 20, 2026 · YouTube
Healing, Finding Yourself, and Becoming · Ep. 5
Podcast · Aug 28, 2026 · YouTube
Breaking the Cycle Starts With You
Podcast · Aug 4, 2026 · YouTube
Healing from within: emotional wellness & self-expression
Podcast · Jun 28, 2026 · YouTube
Are You The Strong One?
Podcast · Jun 22, 2026 · YouTube
EP 83: There is Life Beyond Survival Mode
Podcast · Jan 23, 2026 · Spotify
Healing, Identity, and the Work of Transformation
Podcast · Jan 16, 2026 · YouTube
How can we heal our childhood traumas?
Podcast · Dec 23, 2025 · YouTube
New Beginnings & Moving Forward · S2E6
Podcast · May 9, 2025 · YouTube
Stop saving people… na nakaka drain · S5 EP7
Podcast · Oct 23, 2024 · YouTube04 · Write-ups & press
In print.
Vogue Philippines, Manila Bulletin, PhilSTAR, Bilyonaryo, Preview, Manila Standard, When in Manila.
One mother’s story about resisting labels
Jul 7, 2026
Read ↗Bilyonaryo
“Not everybody is ready to face their shadows”
Jun 23, 2026
Read ↗PhilSTAR
Over 400 women join AWR Asia Lotus Wellness Retreat & Switchplay Yoga
Jun 19, 2026
Read ↗Bilyonaryo
“People-pleasing is actually a normal thing” — why adults struggle to be themselves
June 2026
Read ↗PreviewPreviewFeeling Overstimulated? Here’s Where You Can Experience Sound Baths in Manila
Mar 2, 2026
Read ↗Manila BulletinManila BulletinHow parents nurture trust and emotional safety at home
Sep 6, 2025
Read ↗When in Manila
Urban retreat: the ultimate self-care reset — first floatation soundbath in the Philippines
August 2025
Read ↗GenZ MagazineGRWM Cosmetics launches Goal-Getters Academy Batch 1 to power up Filipino beauty creators
June 2025
Read ↗Manila StandardManila StandardTraining the next generations of Filipino influencers — “Own Your Why”
June 2025
Read ↗Vogue Philippines
How Hypnotherapy and Sound Bath Connect You With Your Inner Child
Read ↗Vogue Philippines
A Vogue editor’s sound bath session
Read ↗Bilyonaryo
“The opposite of depression is expression”
Read ↗What clients can expect
A tailored process, start to finish.
One discovery call, and the rest is designed around your room.
Before the event
- Discovery call
- Audience & objective alignment
- Tailored keynote design
During the event
- High-impact keynote or workshop
- Interactive audience engagement
- Practical tools and reflection
- A memorable experience
After the event
- Lasting takeaways
- Reflection resources (optional)
- Opportunities for continued organisational development
How it’s like working with me
What arrives after the room empties.
Organisers, participants, and the messages they send the morning after.
“Transformation isn’t created by giving people more information. It’s created by helping them change the subconscious beliefs that shape how they live, lead, and connect.”
Libni Fortuna
Let’s create an experience your audience won’t simply remember — they’ll carry it with them.
Every audience is different. Every organisation has unique challenges. Tell me about yours.
