Speaking

Journey from Castlemik to Caracas, the Highlands to Haiti, and Edinburgh to Egypt, via Switzerland, Sierra Leone and San Quentin Prison, to discover how to be content, courageous and competent in tough times. Lucy Turner's talks take you to beautiful places to meet fascinating people, and discover life-enhancing principles, practices, and perspectives. Previous talks sold out several times over; others left standing-room only. Subscribe to receive notification of upcoming public events. Recent examples include:

Maggie's Ladies Love Lunch 2025

Lucy was the keynote speaker at this fundraising event for visionary cancer charity ‘Maggie’s.’
Edinburgh , United Kingdom. 25 April, 2025 Photograph taken for Maggie's Ladies Love Lunch. Credit: Rich Dyson

Payback4Ukraine Launch 2024

At this event as part of the launch of the non-profit Payback4Ukraine campaign, Lucy spoke about the urgent need to respond to a 'wake-up' call to protect human rights, and the role of freedom of expression in underpinning peace and progress.
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Scottish International Storytelling Festival 2023

Lucy designed this event as Scotland's key celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. She spoke to our collective journey to progressively realise the vision of the Declaration.
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Google LondonTalks 2022: The Power of Words

The Melting Pot - Scotland's Centre for Social Innovation 2022

Global Gathering – Scottish-International Storytelling Festival 2017

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Edinburgh International Science Festival 2017

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