Patty K is: Speaker, writer, wearer of pajamas.
Gandhi said: be the change you wish to see in the world. The change I wish to see is: more openness, more honesty, more non-conformity; fewer people mindlessly following the crowd; more people showing up as their real selves; and a whole lot more laughter and silliness.
Speaking
I tell my own stories, in a similar voice to what you see on my blog. I talk about my experiences, my challenges, the methods I used to make positive changes in my own life. I make fun of stuff and myself. People tend to laugh. My 2 basic keynotes are these:
Daring to Dress Inappropriately: What happens when we dare to break with societal norms and show up as our real selves? Based on my adventures wearing pajamas in public.
No one Died: 2 years ago, I decided to sell everything and go sailing – without bothering with tiny details like learning how to sail first. This presentation is about failure, taking risks and learning from experience.
See my Speaking page for details.
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