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about Danielle
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Danielle LaPorte is the author of the forthcoming book The Fire Starter Sessions: A Soulful + Practical Guide for Creating Success on Your Own Terms (from Random House/Crown). An inspirational speaker, former think tank exec and business strategist, she is the creator of the online program The Spark Kit: A Digital Experience for Entrepreneurs and co-author of Your Big Beautiful Book Plan. Over a million visitors have gone for her straight-up advice on DanielleLaPorte.com, a site that has been deemed “the best place on-line for kick-ass spirituality.”
You can find her on Facebook and on Twitter @daniellelaporte
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About Danielle LaPorte I DanielleLaPorte.com
Danielle LaPorte is the outspoken author of the forthcoming book The Fire Starter Sessions: A Soulful + Practical Guide for Creating Success on Your Own Terms (from Random House/Crown). A business strategist and inspirational speaker, she’s the creator of The Spark Kit: A Digital Experience for Entrepreneurs and co-author of Your Big Beautiful Book Plan. To date, over a million readers have visited DanielleLaPorte.com, lauded as “the best place on-line for kick-ass spirituality.”
Danielle has been featured in Elle, Body + Soul, Vogue Australia, Better Homes & Gardens, Globe & Mail, The National Post, The Huffington Post, Entertainment Tonight, USAToday and BusinessWeek.com. She was a news show commentator for CBC, and is a former director of a Washington-DC think tank, where she managed a team of analysts studying global trends for the likes of the Pentagon and the World Bank.
A list of “Top 10 Blogs by Women That Might Change Your Life,” describes Danielle LaPorte like this:
“She’s confidently contrarian, feminine, decisive, and creative. She combines spirituality with sound business principles. She has an e-program, a line of chic, minimalist notecards, and gives coaching sessions at $1000 a pop. She’s been listed, ranked and quoted. At the core of her success is her ability to write. She writes beautifully, lustfully, and poignantly and is quite possibly the most talented and insightful writer publishing on the web. If you haven’t experienced www.daniellelaporte.com, you are missing the best of the web.”
Based in Vancouver, BC, you can find her on Facebook and on Twitter @daniellelaporte
clips + campfire chats
Promotional video for Selling Your Soul
A crisp call-to-action, for my soul’d out event in NYC with Marie Forleo.
Getting Over Getting Screwed:A Conversation with Danielle LaPorte
David Siteman Garland of Rise To The Top grills me on burn-out, heartache, getting axed, and rising like a Phoenix.
Anchoring into a Life of Freedom with Satya Colombo
Fierce Wisdom founder Satya Colombo and I talk about Godliness, true creativity, Jungian dream-throwing…and paying rent.
Game Changer Interview with Nathan Hangen
Freedom-seeking entrepreneur (and Buddhist triathlete) Nathan Hangen poses questions on empire-building, passion and spiritual poetry.
Danielle LaPorte and Kate Northrup on Glimpse TV
Kate Northrup, The Ace Hotel in NYC, truthisms, and a whole lot of giggles.
Thing Finding w/ Danielle LaPorte
Danielle LaPorte talks to Tanya Geisler about how to find your thing(s) and THE formula.
featured media
The Globe & Mail, Business Week.com, Body + Soul, VOGUE Australia, More, Elle Canada; Domino, The National Post, Fashion, Cosmopolitan; Better Homes & Gardens, Flare, Canadian Living, Coastlines, Opulence, The Vancouver Sun, The Windsor Star, The Calgary Herald, The Ottawa Citizen, The Sidney Herald (Australia), AM New York, 24 Hours, The Georgia Straight, Where Magazine, CRAVE Vancouver, The Metro, The Vancouver Sun
TELEVISION
Entertainment Tonight, Canada; E-Talk; Canada AM; Global TV Noon News Hour; Studio 4 with Fanny Keiffer; Breakfast Television, CityTV; Urban Rush;
CBC Today
RADIO
Career Talk with Maggie Mistal, for Martha Stewart/Sirius
Sirius’ Lime Radio, Be Happy Dammit Show; 103.9 PROUD FM Morning Show with Shaun Proulx; CBC Radio, Ontario Today; CKNW with Kristy Clarke
glam shots for download
Photo Credit: Sherri Koop
Photo Credit: Sherri Koop
Photo Credit: Sherri Koop
Photo Credit: Sherri Koop
Photo Credit: Sherri Koop
Photo Credit: Sherri Koop
Photo Credit: Sherri Koop
Photo Credit: Sherri Koop
Photo credit : UnionPhotographers, Vancouver
Photo credit : UnionPhotographers, Vancouver
Photo credit : UnionPhotographers, Vancouver
Photo Credit: Anastasia Photography
Photo Credit: Anastasia Photography
The Fire Starter Sessions
“Danielle LaPorte is scary smart, yet so kind and practical that she kindles the fire in you without causing you to feel consumed by the flames…. Lean in and listen close. What she has to say is what our spirits need to hear.”- Martha Beck | Steering By Starlight
“…a modern masterpiece that will impact millions of lives… outrageously inspiring, wise, and actionable. You’re going to fall in love with this book.”- Marie Forleo | MarieForleo.com
““… jam-packed with keen insights and a force of energy that pushes you in invaluable ways. …practical and ignites the mind in ways that could change your career and life.”- Scott Belsky | Making Ideas Happen








“Danielle LaPorte is scary smart, yet so kind and practical that she kindles the fire in you without causing you to feel consumed by the flames…. Lean in and listen close. What she has to say is what our spirits need to hear.”- Martha Beck | Steering By Starlight
“…a modern masterpiece that will impact millions of lives… outrageously inspiring, wise, and actionable. You’re going to fall in love with this book.”- Marie Forleo | MarieForleo.com
““… jam-packed with keen insights and a force of energy that pushes you in invaluable ways. …practical and ignites the mind in ways that could change your career and life.”- Scott Belsky | Making Ideas Happen