Invite Us to Speak
“They need our help. They need our testimony. They need our authentic inspiration" - Isa’Rose Ramos
The Speaker
Isa’Rose Sophia — founder of SPROUT from Darkness™ —
the 2025 student commencement orator at Holyoke Community College.
She didn’t just graduate; she stood before hundreds and shared her story.
Associate Degree in Human Services earned. Inductee of the National Society of Leadership and Success
Dean’s List Student at Bay Path University.
Published author.
From trials to testimony, live on stage.
What She Brings to Your Room
This isn’t textbook theory. This is a woman who was a runaway at 12, who
lived through the fire, and who gathered her fragments into wholeness, then
built a framework so others could do the same.
She speaks on:
Trials to testimony: the full arc, unflinching and unashamed.
Fragmentation to wholeness: the Trinity of Self ;
Jypze Nyx, Lucia Lilith, Isa’Rose Sophia.
Identity, belonging, and becoming: who am I, and who am I becoming?
Recovery as reclamation: not fixing what's broken, but gathering what's scattered.
Who It’s For
AA meetings. Recovery gatherings. Conferences. Classrooms.
Any room where someone needs to hear that they’re not broken; they’re fragmented,
and fragments can be gathered to wholeness.
How to Invite Us
Go to Connect to the Garden in the top header. Leave a message in the box
and say that you’re requesting SPEAKING: tell us the event, the date, the audience, the place, and anything else we should know.
We will get back to you.
SPROUT with us in petals and thorns.

