For too long, women have been taught to stay quiet, stay small, and stay “nice.”
And still — a voice remains inside you. Steady. Alive. Ready.

Her Voice Rising is a one-day experience for women ready to stop shrinking and start leading with truth.

This event is about using your voice where it matters — in your work, your business, your community, and your life.

The Heart of the Experience: The Open Mic

At the heart of Her Voice Rising is the opportunity for you to step onto the stage. Throughout the day, participants will be invited to participate in optional open-mic moments — not to perform, but to reconnect with the truth that already lives inside them. In a safe, supportive container held by other women, you will have three minutes to speak from your heart and be fully witnessed. This is where inspiration becomes embodiment. Where courage becomes action. Where your voice rises — not alone, but through the strength and presence of a community standing beside you.

You will also come away with:

🔥 A stronger, embodied voice
Speak with presence instead of fear or performance.

🎨 Creative tools to unlock your voice
Use intentional creativity practices to access clarity, courage, and expression.

🎤 Real practice using your voice
Supportive open mic experiences + guided exercises.

💡 Clarity around your message
Find the words for what you’re here to say.

🤝 Meaningful connection
Build real relationships with powerful women leaders.

👑 Renewed personal authority
Remember that your voice is leadership.

🌱 A clear next step forward
Leave knowing exactly how you’ll show up and speak up next.

Speakers

Leah Johnson MC and Empoweress of Joy

Leah Johnson is a TEDx speaker, best-selling author, and former politician turned creative leadership guide who helps women build sustainable success without burnout. Through her work, she teaches how boundaries, creativity, and joy are not extras—but essential strategies for clear decision-making, resilient leadership, and meaningful impact. Leah’s message invites women to stop performing, trust themselves, and rise into leadership that actually feels good to live.


Dr. Ahriana Platten Master Teacher, Visionary Guide, and Global Wisdom Keeper

Dr. Ahriana Platten is an internationally recognized master teacher and transformational mentor. With over 30 years of experience, she’s taught world-changers and visionaries across six continents, weaving together ancient wisdom and modern insight in a way that is both mystical and deeply practical.

An ordained Unity Minister, Master Ceremonialist, and a 3rd-degree High Priestess in two esoteric traditions, Ahriana dedicates her life to spiritual leadership. She’s served as an Ambassador for the Parliament of the World’s Religions and sat in sacred circles with elders from more than 250 tribes and traditions, fostering interfaith dialogue and global understanding. She’s the best-selling author of Rites and Rituals – Harnessing the Power of Sacred Ceremony, and a featured wisdom-keeper in the renowned documentary Time of the Sixth Sun.


Katie Hoffner

Katie Hoffner is President and Chief Creative Officer of YAYA ART LLC, and the niece, steward, and storyteller of visionary artist Lydia Ruyle, whose deeply researched and transformative collection of Goddess banners have helped reintroduce the Divine Feminine into global consciousness.

Building on Lydia’s fearless commitment to her creative calling, Katie has carried this legacy forward with clarity, courage, and strategic leadership—bringing these works into public spaces, educational settings, and cultural conversations worldwide.

As a tenured executive and speaker, she inspires others to embody authentic leadership and self-expression, drawing on lived experience, her aunt’s artistic legacy, and a bold vision for making the Divine Feminine accessible and influential in contemporary culture.


Rachael Jayne

Rachael-Jayne is an international keynote speaker, TEDx presenter, and mentor who helps leaders and entrepreneurs master the energy behind inspiring leadership and influence. She bridges high performance and energetic intelligence, teaching Unshakable Presence®—the ability to stay centered, magnetic, and compelling under pressure.

As founder and CEO of The Awakened School®, an Inc. 5000 company, her work has impacted more than 15,000 people globally. A former professional performer who has spoken to audiences of over 40,000, she brings dynamic stage presence infused with authenticity, humor, and depth. Author of three bestselling books, Rachael-Jayne delivers proven tools for grounded leadership, personal mastery, and lasting impact.


Sarah Lilly

Sarah Lillie is a teacher, mom, wife, and seeker of the sacred in the midst of ordinary life. She finds the Divine in music, creativity, deep conversation, relationships, and the courage to ask honest questions. She is passionate about creating spaces where people can come as they are, find their voice, and discover that they are deeply loved and worthy of belonging. In her classroom, Sarah is committed to creating a neurodiversity-affirming environment where students are presumed competent, supported in their communication, and given opportunities to grow in ways that honor who they are. She feels especially called to listen to and amplify the voices of those who have been overlooked, silenced, or marginalized, believing that every voice carries wisdom and that every person has something sacred to offer.


Minette Riordan

Minette Riordan is the creative guide women over 50 turn to when they feel lost, stuck, or uncertain about what comes next and are ready to reclaim purpose, creativity, and meaning in the second half of life.

A teacher, artist, writer, and expressive arts facilitator, Minette combines storytelling, journaling, intuitive art, and mythic wisdom to help women reconnect with the parts of themselves they may have set aside while caring for others, building careers, and meeting life’s many demands. Through her workshops, retreats, online programs, and the Sisterhood of Wisdom and Wonder, she guides women to become the Queen of Their Own Damn Story and design lives filled with greater authenticity, joy, and purpose.

Minette holds a Ph.D. from Stanford University and is a former award-winning entrepreneur who has spent more than two decades helping others navigate meaningful personal and professional transformation. She lives in Loveland with her husband Brad, where she paints whimsical animals, drinks strong coffee, and remains endlessly inspired by stories, nature, and the creative process.

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Emily Wishall

Emily Wishall is a Somatic Coach, Certified Rolfer®, author, and speaker whose work lives at the intersection of the body, fascia, and nervous system. For more than a decade, she has helped women move out of their heads and into their bodies, building confidence, presence, and a deeper sense of safety from the inside out.

Her approach blends Rolfing® Structural Integration, somatic emotional processing, breathwork, and fascia-informed movement. Emily is the author of Radical Embodiment: A Practical Guide to Celebrating the Skin You're In and creator of Align: From Hiding to Thriving. Through her work and speaking, she invites women to take up space, trust their bodies, and experience what becomes possible when they feel safe enough to be fully seen.



Overview of the Day

Morning — Awakening Your Voice

8:00—  Doors Open

8:30 AM — Opening Ceremony - Dr. Ahriana Platten

8:50 AM — Unfurling the Feminine: Art, Voice and Sacred Authority -Katie Hoffner
Embodying the work of Lydia Ruyle's Goddess Banners (Learn more HERE)

9:10 AM — Creativity Voice Activation Exercise
Grounding creative practice led by Leah Johnson to reconnect you with your voice and set a powerful intention for the day.

10:00 AM —  Keynote Speaker Session: TBD

10:30 AM — Break

10:45 AM — Open Mic: Courage Round-
Supportive, facilitated open mic experience focused on bravery, presence, and practice. (20 brave attendees get the opportunity to sign up and take the stage to share their voices- sign-ups are a first-come, first-served basis and will be sent out a month before the event)

Midday —  Expansion & Integration

12:00 PM — Lunch

12:30 PM — Creativity Touch Point - Leah Johnson
Reconnect with the energy of the morning and the power of your creativity 

1:00 PM — Sarah Lilly -Speaking Life into Silence

1:20 PM—  Emily Wishall - Somatic Integration

1:40 — Minette Riordan -  Voice in Vision: A Quick-Fire Collage Experience

Afternoon —  Activation

2:10 PM — Open Mic: Integration Round
A second opportunity to step forward — now grounded in clarity and courage. (Additional brave attendees get the opportunity to sign up and take the stage to share their voices)

3: 30 PM — Break  

3:45 PM — Featured Speaker: Rachael Jayne- Unshakable Presense

4:30 PM —Red Ceremony, Closing & Send-Off
Coming together to witness grow in each other for the day as we close, connect and celebrate each other

5:00-6:30 PM — Goddess Gathering 


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Full-Day Event Access

✔ All keynote talks + panel discussion
✔ Creativity activation sessions
✔ Open mic participation
✔ Group exercises + collective closing ceremony
✔ Connection with powerful women leaders
✔  Lunch
✔  Gift Bag
✔  Goddess Gathering-- appetizers provided



Scholarship Tickets

Because we want Her Voice Rising to be accessible to all women, a limited number of scholarship tickets are available.

If you would like to be considered, please complete the scholarship application form.

Application Deadline: December 1, 2026
Recipients Notified By: December 31, 2026

We encourage women who feel called to this experience to apply.

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Sponsors

Why Partner With Us

Partnering with Her Voice Rising is an investment in women’s leadership, creativity, and access.

Your support helps amplify women’s voices, expand opportunity through scholarship tickets, and create a high-impact experience for purpose-driven leaders.

This partnership offers meaningful brand alignment, direct connection with an engaged audience, and the opportunity to stand publicly for women-led change.

Let’s rise together.

Sponsorship Opportunities are outlined HERE

Thank you Sponsors

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