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Press and Media

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WELCOME TO THE PRESS AND MEDIA PAGE

LISA FORBES SPEAKS

Welcome to the press and media page. Here, you can find a collection of interviews, articles, and reviews featuring my message on trauma resolution, healing, and self-empowerment. 

Featured Interviews

LIVE INTERVIEW

Politics + Prose Live

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Watch Lisa Forbes sit down with Joe Mitchell, Harvard Educated, Street Smart - Certified High Performance Coach and Personal Injury Attorney in Greater Philadelphia, to discuss her book "I Can Take It From Here" and how personal growth intersects with politics and social justice. You'll leave feeling inspired and armed with the tools to rewrite your own story.

LIVE Q&A

Good Neighbor Book Store

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This is your chance to watch Lisa Forbes in discussion with Bob Lingle, Owner & Operator of

GoodNeighborBooks.com, about her book "I Can Take It From Here," personal growth, and the power of community. With a Q&A session afterwards, you won't want to miss out on this empowering and inspiring event.

LIVE Q&A

In Black America on KUT - NPR:

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Watch Lisa Forbes discuss her book "I Can Take It From Here" and how to rewrite your story and find success on your own terms. With a Q&A and book signing afterwards, this is a night of empowerment and inspiration you won't want to miss out on.

Tattered Cover Book Store

Donald Rae 

Lisa Forbes: I Can Take It From Here: A Memoir

Steve D. Sims Podcast 

Lisa Forbes on The Art of Making Things Happen Podcast

PsychSummit 2023:

Reimagining Correctional Psychiatry - Interview with Lisa Forbes

Chicago Morning Answer

Lisa Forbes Talks About Her New Book: “I Can Take It from Here: A Memoir of Trauma, Prison, and Self-Empowerment”

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF COLORADO 

I Can Take It From Here -- a presentation on her book by Lisa Forbes

STEERFORTH PRESS 

Lisa Forbes Author Introduction I Can Take it from Here A Memoir of Trauma, Prison, and Self-Empowerment

LIVE Q&A

C-Span Book TV

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Lisa Forbes detailed her journey from incarceration to creating a program that helps former inmates navigate re-entry into society. Book Bar in Denver, Colorado, hosted this event, which was aired on C-SPAN Book TV and C-SPAN Radio.

FEATURED INTERVIEW

Inspirational Women Podcast

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Lisa Forbes was interviewed on September 16, 2022 by Kate Daniels, host of Inspirational Women Podcast, on KRWM-FM, Seattle, WA. Inspirational Women is a weekly podcast that features women who are leaders in their field, entrepreneurs, authors or women carving new paths in education, the environment, charities, crime prevention, health care, domestic issues, and youth outreach.

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