Ayla Vejdani (she/her) is a storyteller, holder of space and curator of experience. Raised and educated all over the world, she has a master’s in human rights, is an inclusive leadership consultant, and the co-host of The SHIFT podcast. She speaks four languages and laughs in all. Ayla is a queer Iranian-Canadian from Tkaronto/Toronto living in Tiohtia:ke/Montréal. She is an insatiably creative, romantic realist who believes in magic
Learn more at iamayla.com and mindshiftleadership.com.
Presentations can be curated dependant on audience size, age and need.
Popular topics incl.:
- Feelings Magic Sauce: Workshop on writing as an embodiment practice
- Writing the Grey: Workshop on the power of nuance in writing
- Writing inside-out: Workshop on writing BIPOC stories from within
- Dialogue that Speaks: Give good chat
Additional topics:
- Character development
Presentations can be curated dependant on audience size, age and need.
Popular topics incl.:
- Feelings Magic Sauce: Workshop on writing as an embodiment practice
- Writing the Grey: Workshop on the power of nuance in writing
- Writing inside-out: Workshop on writing BIPOC stories from within
- Dialogue that Speaks: Give good chat
Additional topics:
- Character development
Presentations can be curated dependant on audience size, age and need.
Popular topics incl.:
- Feelings Magic Sauce: Workshop on writing as an embodiment practice
- Writing the Grey: Workshop on the power of nuance in writing
- Writing inside-out: Workshop on writing BIPOC stories from within
- Dialogue that Speaks: Give good chat
Additional topics:
- Character development


