The Other Side Of Life
Conor Harris
SPEAKER • EDUCATOR • ADVOCATE
As a recovered drug user, I share my powerful story and insights through engaging talks with schools, GAA clubs, youth centres, and corporations. Featured on multiple TV media, I aim to inspire, educate, and bring a fresh perspective to your audience.
What I Offer
Whether you're looking to empower young minds or create positive change in your organisation, I'd love to be part of it.
Single Talk - 1 hour
Customised Content: Expect a talk crafted for your audience, ensuring maximum impact
Interactive Elements: Engaging Q&A session, small group discussions, and 1-on-1 chats after the talk
Authentic Story: Hear a powerful and relatable personal journey shared with honesty and vulnerability
Whether I'm addressing students, colleagues, or community members, the core message is tailored to connect with everyone in the room.
Talk + Workshop Package - 2 hours
For a deeper dive and a more hands-on experience, this 2-hour session combines the talk (as described previously) with a practical workshop designed specifically for students to apply its core messages and explore them in greater detail, helping them integrate these lessons into their everyday lives:
Understanding and applying your core values, and learning how they shape decisions
Gain insights into your "shadow" and "persona" to foster self-awareness and personal growth
Engage in practical exercises that delve deeper into themes explored in the talk
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Booking Information
Check out my leaflet for more information about the talk- • Only one school can book per day
- • You can request between 1 or 2 recovery talks for your school
- • After submitting, you'll receive a confirmation email with details
- • You can edit or cancel your booking using the link in your email
Please select a date from the calendar to continue
What People Say
Hear from those who have experienced the transformative power of my breathwork and educational sessions.
- ★★★★★
"Conor’s talk was powerful, heartfelt, and deeply inspiring. He connected with students on a personal level, creating a safe space for open conversation and reflection. His story of resilience and recovery left a lasting impact—highly recommended for senior cycle students. Students were fully engaged, asked meaningful questions, and some even stayed back to speak with him one-on-one. Conor speaks from the heart, making his message truly unforgettable."
Jessica Lynch
RE Teacher - Holy Family Secondary School Newbridge
- ★★★★★
"Conor has delivered over 18 talks across Kilkenny GAA clubs over the past two years. He’s always punctual, respectful, and incredibly engaging. His open, relatable story resonates strongly—especially with young players—and the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive. Conor’s continued support and willingness to connect after talks make a real difference. We look forward to working with him further on this important topic."
Carmel Kenny
Chair Kilkenny GAA Health & Wellbeing Committee
- ★★★★★
"Conor’s talk was powerful, heartfelt, and deeply inspiring. He connected with students on a personal level, creating a safe space for open conversation and reflection. His story of resilience and recovery left a lasting impact—highly recommended for senior cycle students. Students were fully engaged, asked meaningful questions, and some even stayed back to speak with him one-on-one. Conor speaks from the heart, making his message truly unforgettable."
Jessica Lynch
RE Teacher - Holy Family Secondary School Newbridge
- ★★★★★
"Conor has delivered over 18 talks across Kilkenny GAA clubs over the past two years. He’s always punctual, respectful, and incredibly engaging. His open, relatable story resonates strongly—especially with young players—and the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive. Conor’s continued support and willingness to connect after talks make a real difference. We look forward to working with him further on this important topic."
Carmel Kenny
Chair Kilkenny GAA Health & Wellbeing Committee
Past Events
A glimpse into some of my previous events and workshops that have made a difference.



St. Mary's Secondary School
Conor's talk was exactly what our students needed to hear. Honest and impactful.