Brave Enough

BRAVE ENOUGH

A Day of Transformation, Courage, and Joy

More than an event. It's an experience.

Brave Enough is a one-day event for anyone standing at a turning point, ready to step into transition and transformation on their way to becoming their next best self. This event is open to anyone ready to embrace their own next chapter, men included.

You’re going to hear some incredibly powerful stories and conversations from women who are doing beautiful, courageous work in the world. And then, rather than simply taking all of those words in and putting them back into your head, we’re going to move. Because our bodies have wisdom too. Sometimes something needs to be felt before it can really be understood, and I love the idea of giving our bodies a chance to process and integrate what we’re experiencing.

There will be beautiful, nourishing food, space to connect and meet new people, and we’ll finish the day gathered around charcuterie and drinks, continuing the conversations that started in the room.

My knowing is that you will leave feeling like something inside you has shifted. Maybe you see something differently. Maybe you reconnect with a part of yourself you’ve been missing. Maybe you finally get clear on the thing you’ve been circling around and feel ready to take that next brave step. Because Brave Enough was never meant to be just something you attend. It’s an experience that is meant to be felt.

And I know this is going to be a day none of us forget.

This is for the person who's ready to:

• Stop letting fear guide your decisions
• Follow joy and release the guilt that often comes with choosing it
• Loosen the grip of fear of the unknown
• Break through the walls of comfort that have kept you stuck

By the end of the day, you'll walk away with:

• A renewed sense of inspiration
• The realization that transformation starts from within: "I get to decide. No one else gets to decide for me."
• A deeper sense of self-empowerment
• Trust in yourself
• The ability to surrender to the unknown, rather than fear it

📍 EVENT DETAILS

🎤 FEATURED SPEAKERS

Shannon Donohoe-Simpson – Host & Creator of Brave Enough, TEDx Speaker and Joy Bringer. Through her own experiences with cancer, divorce, grief, motherhood and profound life transitions, Shannon has learned that joy isn’t something we find when life becomes easy. It’s something we can choose, even in the middle of hard things.

Deidre Sirianni – TEDx speaker, leadership coach and founder of Radically Aligned Life. Her work is about helping people turn their light on, reconnect with who they truly are and create lives rooted in alignment rather than expectation.

Carol Schulte – Keynote speaker, author, and founder of The Brave Initiative. Carol empowers high-achieving leaders and women to overcome self-doubt, trust their inner strength, and find the courage to play bigger and live authentically.

Danielle Laporte – Bestselling Author & Speaker, member of Oprah's SuperSoul 100, and author of The Desire Map and Bless & Release. Danielle brings a powerful invitation to live from the inside out, with greater honesty, intention and heart.

River Pattinson - Dance & Somatic Movement Facilitator and supports women on the edge of change. River creates space to connect with the body, release what no longer needs to be held and explore movement as a pathway into deeper self-awareness.

🎟️ TICKETS

General Admission

• Early Bird: $147 (until October 16th)
• Regular: $197 (from October 17th)

Includes: event access, light morning refreshments, buffet lunch, Mix & Mingle Charcuterie

VIP Admission (Limited to 25)

• Early Bird*: $497 (until October 16th)
• Regular: $597 (from October 17th)

Includes everything in General Admission, plus priority seating and founding access to Shannon's Brave Enough 8-Week Program. For more details on the program, visit here.

*Early bird rate saves $150 off the 8-Week Program cost.

Spots are limited – especially VIP. Get your ticket and get Brave Enough.

Suggested accomodations:

Crown Isle Resort & Golf Community is where the event is located and we recommend staying on site with our exclusive discount code. Save 15% on stay dates Oct 28–Nov 2, 2026! Book online at crownisle.com/accommodations, click "Add promo code", enter BRAVE2026, and select your room.

Event venue & nearby stays

Crown Isle Resort & Golf Community, 399 Club house Drive, Courtenay, Canada

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