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Alyson Kirk

Resilience Expert


  • An interactive Speaker and Author who leaves audiences engaged, energized, and inspired into action. 
  • She was the youngest, and first person in history, to climb all the peaks in Colorado above 10,000 feet.
  • She survived an horrific mountain disaster with broken leg, metallosis poisoning survivor, recovering addict and recovered/recovering from eating disorders. 
  • Alyson challenges audiences to consider what they can accomplish when they dream big.
  • Inspires a “Never give up. Never quit.” attitude for audiences, no matter the obstacles or circumstances.

Below are Alyson's two speeches that can be developed to fit your specific audience.   Contact us to see how we can make your event a success!




"On My Way Up to Sobriety"


  • Alyson will take you through her personal story as a recovering addict from drugs, alcohol and smoking who is now 15 plus year sober.
  • Learn how Alyson overcame the need for "numbing" her emotions and feelings about her life with drugs and alcohol. 
  • Learn how Alyson's choices stemming from an often volatile family environment filled with addiction lead to her own addiction.  
  • Ever the great storyteller, Alyson will show you how an alcohol soaked party gave her the courage to make the choice to change to sobriety. 
  • Finally, she will share tips and strategies to help you on your journey.


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"On My Way Back to a Life Free From

 Eating Disorders"

  • Listen as Alyson details the story where she almost died from a severe accident, in a blizzard on a mountain with a broken leg caused by osteopenia. 
  • Alyson will take you through her personal story of recovery from multiple eating disorders she has suffered through for more than two decades. 
  • She will share stories about ultra-marathons and mountain climbing that helped save her.
  • Learn how many therapists misdiagnosed her condition.
  • Discover how she uncovered that she was suffering from RED's (Relative Energy Deficiency Syndrome) and Amenorrhea.
  • Then, she will share her detailed account of how she broke free from the eating disorders with a host of supporters that she calls her "Team".