
Signature Keynotes
Cynthia is a dynamic public speaker who transforms complex ideas about brain health and performance into powerful, practical tools.
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Cynthia speaks to high-performing teams, athletes, creatives, and leaders about business, nervous system regulation, and resilience. Her talks blend lived experience with actionable strategies, leaving audiences inspired, grounded, and equipped to make real change.
THE MISSING PIECE: The Nervous-System-First Business Model That Gets Your Body On Board With Your Success™
​Businesses are burning out at record rates, not because leaders lack strategy,
but because their nervous systems cannot sustain the level of pressure their visions require.
In this groundbreaking keynote, Cynthia Aguiar introduces a new, research-backed business model designed specifically for CEOs, founders, executives, and high-level leaders who want long-term momentum without sacrificing their health, or emotional capacity.
Drawing from trauma-informed science, performance psychology, and her personal journey of rebuilding after a brain injury, Cynthia reveals The Nervous-System-First Business Framework™, built on the 4 pillars of sustainable success.
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This keynote teaches leaders how to:
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Get their bodies on board with their success so action becomes sustainable
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Build businesses that eliminate burnout cycles
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Operate from regulated leadership instead of survival-mode reactivity
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Adopt a business model that respects human physiology and long-term growth
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Apply EFT Tapping, a clinically supported tool proven to reduce cortisol by up to 43%, improve immunity, and increase performance.
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This keynote is ideal for:
Leadership Conferences • CEO Retreats • Corporate Summits • Business Schools • High-Performance Teams
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Learning Outcomes:
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Understand why the body — not the mind — is the #1 factor determining business success
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Learn the 4 Pillars Framework and how it transforms performance
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Experience a live EFT tapping demonstration for stress, clarity, and decision-making
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Walk away with a repeatable, sustainable business operating system rooted in neuroscience, emotional regulation, and embodied leadership
FROM IMPACT TO INTEGRATION:
Navigating Motherhood After Brain Injury
​After a life-altering brain injury, Cynthia went from struggling to walk and speak normally… to rebuilding her identity as a mother, returning to the stage, and building a thriving coaching business helping others rise.
This keynote blends powerful personal storytelling with trauma-informed science to help audiences understand:
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What recovery really looks like
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How brain injury affects identity, motherhood, and nervous system function
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How to rebuild confidence, capacity, and meaning after loss
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Why community, regulation, and self-compassion are essential to healing
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This keynote is frequently requested for:
​Brain Injury Conferences, healthcare organizations, rehabilitation centres, women's events, educational institutions, and mental health summits.
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Learning Outcomes:
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Understand the emotional + physical impact of brain injury from a survivor's perspective
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Learn the role of nervous system regulation in long-term recovery
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Explore motherhood, identity reconstruction, and resilience
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Leave with practical everyday tools for healing and hope
THE REGULATED TEAM:
Bottom-Up Wellness,EFT Tapping, and the 4 Pillars of Resilience for Stronger, More Empathetic Workplaces
Teams are overwhelmed, stressed, emotionally overloaded, and operating from survival mode. Traditional wellness approaches focus on mindset or motivation — but mindset cannot override a dysregulated nervous system.
In this highly experiential keynote, Cynthia teaches organizations a bottom-up, trauma-informed framework that transforms how teams communicate, collaborate, and lead.
Through the 4 Pillars of Nervous System Regulation, teams learn to:
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Regulate the Body – lowering physiological stress & burnout
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Reset the Mind – improving focus, clarity, and problem-solving
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Strengthen Spirit & Purpose – meaning, creativity, and connection
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Build Community Capacity – co-regulation and relational resilience
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This keynote integrates:
✔ EFT Tapping (Emotional Freedom Technique) — clinically proven to reduce cortisol, improve immune function, and support emotional regulation
✔ Breathwork + somatic resets
✔ Evidence-based neuroscience to support performance
✔ A nervous system flexibility Audit & Practical tools employees can use in under 2 minutes
The result?
Teams that communicate better, innovate more, stay emotionally grounded, and perform at higher levels without burning out.
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Perfect for:
Corporate Wellness Days • HR & Leadership Teams • Law Firms • Educators • Medical Teams • Sales Teams • Tech Companies
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Learning Outcomes:
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Understand why burnout is physiological, not personal
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Learn how bottom-up tools outperform mindset-only approaches
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Experience a live regulation sequence that improves team coherence
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Gain tools that build empathy, resilience, and regulated workplace culture
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Leave with a simple, daily EFT protocol for stress + performance