Media & Speaking
Talks, Interviews & Press
On transformation, authorship, and the work that changes a life — from international stages to the page.
On stage
Speaking to audiences worldwide
Talks & interviews
Talk · Future You Summit
The Hidden Roots of Chronic Pain
A deep dive into some of the surprising reasons behind chronic pain — and the holistic approaches that can help you find relief.
Watch on YouTubeInterview with Shahiroz Walji
You Are Greater Than Your Genes
Genetics aren't the only thing you inherit — you also absorb your family's mindset, stress responses, and belief patterns.
Watch on YouTubeStoryteller In-Depth Podcast
Writing Children's Books (Secretly for Adults)
Centennial College Story Arts Centre, hosted by Pat Quigley.
Listen on Apple PodcastsMagazine interview
“Graffiti Is the Most Complex Art Form the World Has Ever Seen”
A Canadian magazine interview on the depth, culture, and human stories behind Toronto's graffiti movement.
Read the interview
Press & features
Institutional feature
Two-Time Graduate Writes Defining Book About Toronto Graffiti
Centennial College · School of Communications, Media, Arts and Design.
Read the featureAlso featured by, and held in the collections of:
- Globe & Mail
- CBC Radio
- National Library of Canada
- Art Gallery of Ontario
- Toronto Public Library
- City of Toronto
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Speaking topics
From Expertise to Intellectual Property
Turn what you know into books, tools, frameworks, and learning products that continue creating value.
The Human Advantage in AI-Assisted Work
Combine AI's speed with the judgment, voice, creativity, and responsibility that make professional work valuable.
Purpose, Passion, and Power
Create a life and legacy aligned with your integrity, vitality, and joy.
Beyond Genetics
Explore the relationship between health, environment, stress, resilience, and the body's capacity to communicate and adapt.
Authority Publishing Without Giving Away Ownership
Use your book to build credibility, opportunity, and long-term intellectual property while retaining your voice, rights, and control.
Formats
Keynotes, workshops, fireside chats, panels, and interviews — in person or online.
Audiences
Conferences, universities and institutions, professional associations, author communities, and corporate learning teams.
Attendees leave with a clearer way to structure what they know, language for turning it into work that lasts, and a grounded view of where AI helps and where human judgment has to lead.
Download the speaker one-sheet (PDF) and headshot, or read the full bio.
