Speaking & Workshops
I bring warmth, humor, and clarity to every stage — from corporate boardrooms to university auditoriums to intimate workshop spaces. Every talk is tailored to your audience and grounded in the transformative power of desire as a path to clarity, energy, and aliveness.
“Yael Shy is a teacher who combines tremendous compassion with unusual insight. She connects with people of all ages and backgrounds. She is a total gem.”
— Elizabeth F. Emens, Professor of Law; Director, Mindfulness Program, Columbia Law School
I speak to
Corporate Teams & Executives
Navigating burnout, creativity, and the desire for more meaningful work.
Universities & Student Affairs
Helping students find direction and purpose beneath their anxiety.
Women's Groups, Retreats & Conferences
Ready to explore desire, aliveness, and what's still possible.
Healthcare & Wellness Organizations
Whose people are giving everything to others and have lost touch with themselves.
Faith Communities & Spiritual Gatherings
Seeking a deeper, more embodied relationship with longing and meaning.
Talks on desire, anxiety & aliveness.
Easing Anxiety by Claiming the Deeper Desire Underneath
Longing as a Compass: Hearing and Following the Call
The Key to Deep Satisfaction — Even When You Don't Get What You Want
Reigniting Your Inner Spark, No Matter How Long It's Been Out
Creating Goals with Soul: Getting Energized by What You Want
Trusted by leading institutions.
Let's talk about your event.
Tell me about your audience and what you're hoping for, and we'll find the right way to work together.