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Lori Hartman Gervasi is a Black Belt Karate expert, a former television journalist, and author of the book Fight Like A Girl…and Win: Defense Decisions for Women.  She graduated from the Motion Picture/Television Department at UCLA, went to work for ABC News, and was then employed for ten years as a TV news writer and producer at Channel 9 News in Los Angeles.

Fight Like a Girl…and Win was endorsed by Gavin de Becker, America’s leading personal security expert and New York Times bestselling author of The Gift of Fear.  De Becker’s quote reads, “This book stands strong against a 5 million-year history of violence against women.  Lori Hartman Gervasi tells you exactly how to choose safety over victimization.”

Lori appeared on NBC’s Today show and has been a featured expert in various publications including Health, Inland Living, The Cape Cod Times, and New York Metro.

Lori is an engaging and entertaining speaker.  Her mission is to save women’s lives.  With 15 years of martial arts training, she offers real life anecdotes and vital techniques and tools for optimum safety. Lori inspires audience members to use their minds and their natural abilities in order to live free from violence.  She tells them how to make life-saving personal security decisions today, before the bad guy shows up.  Despite the serious nature of her topic, Lori’s presentations are fun, upbeat, and humorous.

As an exercise enthusiast, Lori has worked out consistently for 35 years.  Along with Karate, her regimen has included activities such as running, walking, swimming, water aerobics, weight training, Tai Chi, Pilates, and Yoga.  At Channel 9, she co-hosted the show, Jack LaLanne and You, with America’s most beloved exercise guru, Jack LaLanne.