conversations & speaking
I’m available for thoughtful conversations, speaking engagements, and select gatherings with schools, organizations, communities, and groups interested in emotional intelligence, inner awareness, reflection, storytelling, and gentle leadership.
Each conversation is shaped with care and designed to feel engaging, grounded, thoughtful, and true to the room.
speaking engagements
I offer speaking engagements for schools, organizations, libraries, and communities seeking a more human and reflective approach to emotional intelligence, self-awareness, resilience, creativity, and inner steadiness.


A One Moment Session is a brief, one-to-one conversation rooted in listening.
It is not therapy, coaching, or counseling, but a quiet space to pause, notice what is present, and allow clarity to emerge in its own time.
Session length: 35 minutes
Exchange: $125
a gentle note
All invitations and requests are considered individually and offered by availability. One Moment Sessions are held in limited number so the work can remain spacious, grounded, and well held.
one moment sessions
Topics may explore themes of:
emotional awareness
self-trust
storytelling and imagination
resilience and change
reflective leadership
presence and belonging
gentle forms of strength
Conversations may include audience discussion, readings, or thoughtful dialogue depending on the setting and intention of the gathering.
If something here feels aligned, you're invited to share a sentence or two about what brings you here - or simply say hello.
reach out
© 2026 Elaine Hayoz.
Words tend to wander.