Laura Hockey, The Rural Reconnection Coach, doesn't just share her story - she holds up a mirror for rural women to rediscover their own.
With over 30 years of lived rural experience
And a deep understanding of identity, mindset and personal transformation, Laura delivers keynotes that go beyond inspiration. Her talks create space for reflection, offer practical tools for realignment, and leave audiences feeling reconnected to what matters most.
As a certified NLP practitioner, business coach and founder of two rural businesses,
Laura combines real-world grit with grounded warmth, making her a trusted voice for events focused on women’s empowerment, wellbeing, leadership and personal growth in regional communities.
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The Anchor Method
Reclaiming yourself when ‘having it all’ isn’t enough
For the woman who has the house, the kids, the business and still feels a quiet emptiness she can’t explain. A powerful and relatable keynote where Laura unpacks the slow identity fade that happens in motherhood, rural life and service to others and how to gently reconnect with yourself again.
What you'll learn:
Recognition
Reach out
Act
Recognise
Understand
Reconnect
Anchor
Let Go
2.
The Rhythm Reset
Living a life that includes you
What if alignment isn’t about having it all together but about asking yourself one question in the mess of it all: what really matters right now?
This keynote helps rural women rewrite the rhythm of their lives. When you understand your core values, create space for yourself, and build a rhythm that reflects what you care about, you find your way back to yourself.
What you'll learn:
Ditch the labels
Dig deep
Build boundaries
Why Book Laura Hockey?
With calm confidence and lived experience behind every word, Laura brings a presence that rural and regional audience's instantly relate and respond to.
Laura delivers more than feel-good inspiration. She shares real frameworks, so audiences are equipped for action. Practical. Applicable. Useful.
Every keynote is customisable to your audience lived realities and challenges. She gets it and adapts her message to make an impact.
Laura’s there to connect. Her 30 years’ lived rural experience teamed with her honest and straight-talking style resonates deeply, especially with women who’ve felt unseen for too long.
I was standing in the middle of the kitchen. The deafening noise around me, mess everywhere, dinner half-done. My mind, I couldn’t stop it from racing, and for some reason I just stopped. Sat down at the empty dining room table and asked: what actually matters right now?
That was the turning point for me. That’s where my alignment began.
This isn’t about being more productive. It’s about being more present and rebuilding your life around what really matters. Now, it’s my passion to share this with other rural women.
