Jessica Buchanan

Jessica Buchanan shares how her harrowing experience with Somali pirates equipped her with resilience and coping strategies for navigating the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jessica Buchanan shares her story of the impossible odds facing her during her 93 days of captivity by Somali land pirates and her determination and efforts to survive the harrowing and most painful experience of her life. In sharing her story with audiences, she provides to use in everyday life to help find strength in any situation or challenge.

Change is an inevitable part of life. Whether the change is something you have chosen or if the change has chosen you, the one thing you ALWAYS have is a choice. Through sharing the dramatic story of her rescue by SEAL Team Six after being held hostage by Somali Pirates, New York Times Bestselling Author, Humanitarian, and Survivor, Jessica Buchanan will show you how to become a collaborator with change and create the strategies you need to survive and thrive. Through story-telling and practical exercises, Jessica teaches you the lessons she learned during her 93-day captivity that will show you how to build a collaborative mindset that empowers you to optimize change. Jessica will walk you through activities that invite contemplation, create a new definition of change, and launch you into a space of abundant growth and success. — Being a Change Collaborator: How to work productively with change and leverage choices to your advantage — You Have the Final Say: Practical exercises designed to help you establish your autonomy by strategically identifying your options — Change Is Your Proof of Life: Finding purpose in hardship — Surviving Change: Defining your ‘WHY’ to empower you to move you forward into growth and the creation of a more purpose driven life!