Speaker’s Bureau

Leslie Barker Garcia brings heart to everything she writes, whether to impart knowledge or explain the confusing. With over 40 years as a Dallas Morning News senior writer, Leslie is a second-generation journalist with many stories to share.

Every morning after her run, Leslie posts her Moment of Joy to social media as a jump start to gratitude for the day.

Leslie’s upbeat and positive approach makes her an ideal speaker for a variety of companies, events or activities. She is one of the most positive people you will ever meet.

Popular topics:

• Living in the Moment of Joy
• Becoming Your Healtiest Self— Mind, Body and Spirit
• The Changing Face and Role of the Daily Newspaper—a Reporter’s Perspective
• Taking the Torch: On Being a Second-Generation Journalist