About Cristina Dam

A life built through change, reinvention and choosing the next chapter.

Speaker. Entrepreneur. Author. Host. For nearly two decades, Cristina has helped people move through the moments that change the direction of their lives.

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Meet Cristina

Transformation has never been theoretical for her.

Cristina Dam is a transformational speaker, entrepreneur, coach, international bestselling author and host of The Pivot Show. For nearly two decades, she has built businesses and communities centered on personal growth, healing and transformation, including founding and operating multiple healing, wellness and creative centers in Los Angeles.

Through her centers, coaching, programs, speaking and media, Cristina has helped transform the lives of thousands. Formerly the host of Liberate the Podcast, with more than 200 episodes, she now hosts The Pivot Show, exploring the moments that change the direction of our lives.

“You do not need the whole path. You need the next step.”

Why The Pivot

Because the hardest moments are often the ones that ask us to become someone new.

Cristina’s work grew from years of entrepreneurship, reinvention and navigating moments when the old plan could no longer be the plan. Her approach is not about pretending change is easy. It is about learning how to move through uncertainty without abandoning yourself.

01 • PAUSE

Stop forcing the old script

Create enough space to see what is actually happening instead of reacting from fear, pressure or habit.

02 • SELF-TRUST

Hear your own voice

Separate outside expectations from what you know, value and need in the moment you are actually in.

03 • POSSIBILITY

Ask what is possible now

Change the question from “How do I get the old plan back?” to “What can this moment make possible?”

04 • ACTION

Take the next meaningful step

You do not need certainty before you move. Action creates information, momentum and the next layer of clarity.

She Has Lived the Pivot

Cristina knows what it feels like when the old life no longer fits.

Her message comes from having to use these ideas herself — through business disruption during COVID, a devastating house fire, profound loss, rebuilding, and the identity shifts that come when the version of life you expected is no longer available.

Those experiences changed the way she thinks about transformation. The goal is not always to get back to who you were before. Sometimes the work is learning how to hear yourself again, release what cannot come with you and decide who you become next.

“Sometimes life isn’t falling apart. It’s changing direction.”

What That Creates On Stage

A speaker who can meet people in the uncertainty without leaving them there.

1Real emotional credibility — not change described from a distance.

2Practical structure — audiences get a way to think, not just a story to admire.

3Forward movement — every program comes back to the next meaningful step.

What Cristina Speaks About

Personal transformation meets practical movement.

Campus + Students

Change, self-trust, belonging and imperfect action.

Programs designed to help students navigate uncertainty, setbacks, identity shifts, decision-making and the pressure to have everything figured out.

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Faculty + Advisors

Helping Students Move Forward When Plans Fall Apart.

A practical workshop that gives student-facing professionals a repeatable way to coach through fear, perfectionism and all-or-nothing thinking while preserving student agency.

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Corporate + Leadership

Navigating change in the workplace.

Keynotes and workshops for teams and leaders moving through disruption, growth, restructuring, shifting priorities or a future that no longer looks like the original plan.

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Where Life Changes Direction

THE PIVOT
SHOW

The Pivot Show

Conversations about the moments that change everything.

The same questions at the center of Cristina’s speaking work are explored on The Pivot Show: What happened when the old plan stopped working? What did the moment ask of you? What became possible next?

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Cristina Dam at a Glance

Speaker, author, entrepreneur and media host.

A concise overview for event planners, journalists, podcast producers and anyone researching Cristina’s work.

Signature KeynoteThe Power of the Pivot

Core TopicsChange, reinvention, self-trust + uncertainty

AudiencesCampuses, companies, leaders + conferences

Current MediaHost of The Pivot Show

Podcast Experience200+ episodes of Liberate the Podcast

Booking + Presscristina@liberateyourself.com

LinkedIn
YouTube
The Pivot Show
Liberate Yourself

Keynotes • Workshops • Training

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Programs can be customized around the change your audience is navigating right now.

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