Dr. LaNysha Adams in the Media

Dr. LaNysha Adams brings a powerful blend of lived experience, research, storytelling, and practical leadership insight to conversations about agency, resilience, communication, workplace wellness, education, and why success is never solitary.


As a TEDx speaker, applied linguist, 10-time award-winning author, and sudden cardiac arrest survivor, Dr. Adams gives audiences more than inspiration. She gives them language, frameworks, and action.

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By Tate Gunnerson, American Heart Association News


LaNysha Adams of Silver Spring, Maryland, was lying on the sofa watching TV when her husband, David Foss, went out to pick up a pizza for dinner.


When he returned not 15 minutes later, she was in a daze. Her eyes were bloodshot, and she was drooling. Their 3-year-old son, Davidson, was in the crib next to her.


Read full article on American Heart Association.

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