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Free global virtual summitSeptember 24–29, 2026New speakers added • More announcements ahead
Hosted by Suffer to Tougher
Free global virtual summitSeptember 24–29, 2026
Cross the gap between knowing what needs to change—and consistently living it.
A free six-day global experience bringing together leading voices across identity, behavior, health, relationships, business and human transformation—with a personal AI Guide that helps you turn what you learn into a path that fits your life.
Register free + get your resources and AI GuideAwareness → ActionIntention → ConsistencyInformation → Implementation
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100% virtualFree accessPersonal AI Guide
A global lineup is being assembled
Meet the first wave—many more voices are still to comeMeet the speakers →This is not another event about transformation
Most people do not have an information problem.They have a gap problem.
They’ve read the books.
Watched the videos.
Heard the advice.
Started before.
Stopped before.
And still feel stuck.
The Transformation Gap is the invisible space between where you are and who you’re capable of becoming.
This summit is designed to help you see what is actually blocking the crossing—and build a way forward that can survive real life.
Find my transformation gapThe Five Depths
Lasting change goes deeper than the symptom.
Stop treating only what is visible. Follow the change beneath the pattern, through the crossing and into a new standard.
Move from reacting to observing.
What repeats
Pattern
What’s underneath
Source
Where change begins
Crossing
What becomes normal
Standard
Insight→Crossing→New standard
A practical transformation pathway
Do more than recognize the problem. Build the crossing.
Every summit conversation is designed to help you move through a useful sequence—from seeing what is actually happening to making a change that can survive imperfect days.
See the real gap
Separate the visible symptom from the deeper pattern that keeps recreating it.
Understand what holds it open
Explore the identity, behavior, capacity, environment and support shaping your result.
Build a workable crossing
Turn insight into a next step designed for your actual life—not ideal conditions.
Create a new standard
Move beyond a temporary breakthrough toward a pattern you can sustain and return to.
Included free when you register
Your transformation toolkit—and a Guide to help you use it.
Start now with three practical resources to identify the gap, plus a personal AI Guide that helps uncover what is underneath, filter what matters and shape your next credible move.
01Personalized assessment
The Transformation Gap Diagnostic™
Complete 75 focused statements to identify your primary gap, receive your personalized score and discover where to focus first.
- Your primary gap
- Hidden patterns
- Practical next steps
02Guided framework
The Transformation Gap Field Guide
Understand why knowing is not changing through the Five Threshold Conditions and the Five Depths of Transformation.
- See beneath the symptom
- Name the real blocker
- Find your crossing
03Implementation workbook
The Personal Crossing Map
Turn insight into a next step you can actually carry—even when motivation, time or capacity are imperfect.
- Choose the action
- Design support
- Build a new standard
Included for every attendeeThe Transformation Gap GuideYour personal transformation intelligence layer
The summit gives you powerful perspectives. Your Guide helps you determine what they mean for you.
This is not a generic event chatbot or session directory. It is a first-of-its-kind transformation companion—shaped by collective decades of coaching and human-change experience—to help you move from information to personal implementation.
Uncover the root sticking pointFilter the ideas that matter nowPersonalize advice to your real lifeBuild a sustainable crossing practiceReturn when momentum gets interruptedIntegrate what you learn at the summit
Explore your Transformation Gap Guide Your Transformation Gap GuidePersonal crossing · In progress
βWhat you leave with
Root pattern→Priority→7-day crossing→Return plan
Register free + unlock your full attendee toolkit
Three resources + beta Guide access + the complete summit.
Not just sessions. A connected experience.
Arrive with a gap. Leave with a way to move.
The summit is intentionally structured around preparation, perspective and implementation—so every stage gives the next one somewhere useful to begin.
Use the free Diagnostic, Field Guide and Personal Crossing Map with your personal Guide to arrive with greater clarity about the gap you want to explore and the questions that matter most.
ASSESS • NAME • PREPAREFollow the sessions and lenses most relevant to you, capture practical distinctions and bring them to your Guide to filter, connect and personalize them to your real situation.
LISTEN • CONNECT • CHOOSEChoose the next action, shape the conditions around it and use your Guide through the event to build a credible crossing. VIP keeps the complete Guide and all future integrations for life.
ACT • SUPPORT • SUSTAINNo requirement to consume everything.
Find the lens, speaker or idea that helps you see your gap more clearly. Your Guide helps sort what matters now, what belongs later and what can be released—then turns one insight into a meaningful move.
100+ voices6 transformative days1 shared mission
An extraordinary convergence of insight and experience
The people who study transformation. The people who lead it. And the people who have lived it.
The Transformation Gap Summit brings together more than 100 voices across six days—not around a single theory, but around the real work of turning what we know into change that lasts.
Recognized authority
Ideas that have shaped fields and reached millions.
New York Times bestselling authors, university professors and researchers, TED and TEDx speakers, and nationally recognized television and media personalities.
Proven performance
Lessons forged where the stakes are highest.
Elite coaches who have worked with Super Bowl champions and NFL MVPs, professional athletes, entrepreneurs, and business and leadership experts.
Front-line transformation
Wisdom earned in the work—and in life.
Clinicians, mental health professionals, trauma and recovery experts, practitioners, and people whose lived experiences put them on the front lines of transformation.
Together, they bring the research, the resultsand the lived reality of transformation into one global experience.
The growing speaker lineup
Meet the voices joining the transformation conversation.
Researchers, authors, coaches, practitioners and people who have lived transformation firsthand are joining across all six lenses—with more speaker announcements still ahead.
Speaker promotion kit & downloads →
01Summit speaker
Mark Leary
02Summit speaker
Harry Reis
03Summit speaker
Sam Tyriver
04Summit speaker
Hayley DiMarco
05Summit speaker
Jon Vlahogiannakos
06Summit speaker
Jimmy Morris
07Summit speaker
Steve Werner
08Summit speaker
Darren Richardson
09Summit speaker
Vicki Baker
10Summit speaker
Alex McBrairty
11Summit speaker
Nick Lambe
12Summit speaker
Dr. Jon Mike
13Summit speaker
Bruce Whittemore
14Summit speaker
Billy Hofacker
15Summit speaker
Dave Roberts
16Summit speaker
Kenny Mikey
17Summit speaker
Eric Metcalf
18Summit speaker
Adrienne Dorison
19Summit speaker
Adam Menner
20Summit speaker
Thomas Bateman
21Summit speaker
Erica Carrico
22Summit speaker
Justin Adam Wolfe
23Summit speaker
Michael Crismali
24Summit speaker
Liz Wilcox
25Summit speaker
Nikki Kinzer
26Summit speaker
Susan Ortolano
27Summit speaker
Aleya Harris
28Summit speaker
Kurline J Altes
29Summit speaker
Alexis Haselberger
30Summit speaker
Tawny Lara
31Summit speaker
Funk Roberts
32Summit speaker
Alison Katschkowsky
33Summit speaker
Joel Yakowitz
34Summit speaker
Todd Durkin
35Summit speaker
Tim Chiarolanza
36Summit speaker
Scott Spiezio
37Summit speaker
Hailey Rowe
38Summit speaker
Heidi Marquez
39Summit speaker
Terri Trespicio
40Summit speaker
Lisa Phillips
41Summit speaker
Michael Easter
42Summit speaker
Sherryl Chandley-Brown
43Summit speaker
Jeff DeGraff
44Summit speaker
Joel Salomon
45Summit speaker
Simon Kardynal
46Summit speaker
Natasha Wallace
47Summit speaker
Johnny Olson
48Summit speaker
Jimi Gibson
49Summit speaker
Hans Morgenstern
50Summit speaker
Amanda Bate
51Summit speaker
Christine Kotik
52Summit speaker
David Bauer
53Summit speaker
Marla Diann
54Summit speaker
Marti Trudeau
55Summit speaker
Joe Rivera
56Summit speaker
Natasha Saavedra
57Summit speaker
Jennell Cook
58Summit speaker
Sarah Walton
59Summit speaker
Marcia Smalley
60Summit speaker
Kayla Burch
61Summit speaker
Jenny R. Horne
62Summit speaker
Kathy Robinson
63Summit speaker
Janet Livingstone
64Summit speaker
Jennifer Britton
65Summit speaker
Daphna Horowitz
66Summit speaker
Jill Stein
67Summit speaker
Justin Kavanaugh
68Summit speaker
Terry Buckley
69Summit speaker
Geoff Girvitz
70Summit speaker
Sarah Centrella
71Summit speaker
Julie Blouin
72Summit speaker
Darine Yassir
73Summit speaker
Ana Garcia-Sierra
74Summit speaker
Teddy Mertyris
75Summit speaker
Edie Raether
76Summit speaker
Jill Cleaver
77Summit speaker
Mary Ellen Breckenridge
78Summit speaker
Dr Madhavan Mani
79Summit speaker
Jess Murrah
80Summit speaker
Yvette Salva
81Summit speaker
Noemi Beres
82Summit speaker
Sandra Dee Robinson
83Summit speaker
Calvin "Go Hard" Richard
84Summit speaker
Jen Loving
85Summit speaker
Jen Carpenter
86Summit speaker
Dr. Judith Wright
87Summit speaker
Pam Seino
88Summit speaker
Barry Bevier
89Summit speaker
Todd Sylvester
90Summit speaker
Ryan Wickline
91Summit speaker
Jordan Smelley
92Summit speaker
Josef Stetter
93Summit speaker
Hannah Jacob
94Summit speaker
Jennifer Cook
95Summit speaker
Sally Anderson
96Summit speaker
Dr. Nikki Clarke
97Summit speaker
Dr. Khai Win
98Summit speaker
Karl Jacobi
99Summit speaker
Liz Mayon-White
100Summit speaker
Pamela J Wells
101Summit speaker
Dino Kalush
102Summit speaker
Sherilyn Britt
103Summit speaker
Trevor Neill
104Summit speaker
Caryn Lee
105Summit speaker
Karen Cipriano
106Summit speaker
Rob Fenstermaker
107Summit speaker
Dr. Lawrence R. Levy
108Summit speaker
Danielle Bernock
109Summit speaker
Anna Bunker
110Summit speaker
Javier Malave
111Summit speaker
Christine Bailor-Goodlander
112Summit speaker
Dov Baron
113Summit speaker
Stephanie Renner
114Summit speaker
Christina Pawlikowski
115Summit speaker
Andrea Paquette
116Summit speaker
Timika Shondel Chambers
117Summit speaker
Dr. Lena G. Clark
118Summit speaker
Karen Rosenberg
New speakers will continue to be revealed across identity, behavior, health, relationships, business and the work of guiding transformation.
Get every speaker announcement →Six connected tracks
Transformation is not one-dimensional.
A change in one part of life affects every other part. Each summit lens gives you another way to understand—and cross—the gap.
Becoming the person change requires
Identity & Inner Transformation
Identity, confidence, resilience, purpose, emotional healing and personal reinvention.Breaking the patterns that keep repeating
Behavior, Habits & Rewiring
Behavioral psychology, consistency, nervous-system regulation, environment and follow-through.Building the physical foundation for change
Body, Health & Performance
Sleep, recovery, strength, movement, nutrition, energy and sustainable performance.Living the change in real life
Life, Relationships & Expression
Communication, boundaries, relationships, leadership, confidence and self-expression.Building what matches who you’re becoming
Business Transformation
Reinvention, positioning, visibility, leadership, systems, authority and aligned growth.Helping others change more effectively
Guides of Transformation
Coaching frameworks, trust, client follow-through, sustainability and repeatable outcomes.Four ways into the summit
Your transformation does not have to look like anyone else’s.
Enter through the pathway that best reflects what you are living, building or helping someone else navigate right now.
01For the person who knows something must change
Personal Crossing
Clarify the internal pattern, decision or identity shift between your current reality and the life you want to live.
02For a difficult season, transition or new chapter
Rebuild & Reinvent
Move through adversity, burnout, disruption or reinvention without forcing yourself back into an identity that no longer fits.
03For health, performance, leadership or business growth
Perform & Lead
Close the distance between what you understand strategically and what your habits, systems, energy and decisions consistently produce.
04For coaches, practitioners, educators and leaders
Guide Transformation
Understand change more deeply so you can help other people create movement that lasts beyond the conversation or session.
What this looks like in real life
The gap is rarely a lack of desire.
It is often the moment where a good intention meets an old pattern, a depleted body, an unsupported environment or an identity that has not caught up with the future you want.
Explore my gap“I understand exactly what to do, but I still cannot make myself do it consistently.”
“I create momentum, life happens, and I feel like I am starting over again.”
“The goal makes sense—but part of me still does not believe this is who I am.”
“I am good at helping other people change, but struggle to apply the same clarity to myself.”
This summit is for you if
You’re ready to stop circling the same patterns.
- You know what needs to change, but cannot make it stick.
- You are tired of restarting the same goal.
- You are rebuilding after adversity, burnout or transition.
- You want practical transformation—not another temporary high.
- You help others change and want to guide them more effectively.
Your summit hosts
Built by people who understand the crossing.
The Transformation Gap Summit is hosted by Kelsey Dunbar and Marc Rogala, founders of Suffer to Tougher.
Co-host • Suffer to Tougher
Kelsey Dunbar
Helping people turn struggle, self-awareness and pivotal moments into a stronger way of living.
Co-host • Suffer to Tougher
Marc Rogala
Bringing a grounded perspective on resilience, identity, adversity and the decisions that shape transformation.Suffer → Tougher
A platform and movement helping people navigate adversity, identity shifts and difficult seasons—and emerge stronger, more resilient and more self-trusting on the other side.
The goal is not more information
Leave with something you can use on Monday.
The summit is designed to create practical value beyond the moment: clearer language, a more honest starting point and a next move you can actually carry.
Clarity
Name the gap beneath the problem you have been trying to solve.
A starting point
Know where to focus first instead of trying to change everything.
A crossing plan
Translate insight into one credible action and the support around it.
Better language
Describe what is happening without defaulting to blame or shame.
A support map
Identify the people, systems and conditions that make follow-through more likely.
A return path
Know how to re-enter the process when real life interrupts momentum.
Your crossing can begin now
You already know more than you are currently living.
Register free, receive all three resources and beta access to your personal Transformation Gap Guide, then receive every new speaker reveal on the way to September 24–29.
- The Transformation Gap Diagnostic™
- The Transformation Gap Field Guide
- The Personal Crossing Map Workbook
- Beta access to your personal Transformation Gap Guide
- Speaker reveals and summit access updates
September 24–29, 2026
Reserve your free place.
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Questions
Everything you need to know.
Is the summit free?
Yes. Registration for The Transformation Gap Summit is free and includes the three-part Starter Kit plus beta access to the Transformation Gap Guide before and throughout the summit.
When and where is it happening?
The summit is a 100% virtual global experience running September 24–29, 2026. Access details will be delivered by email.
Who is speaking?
The featured lineup is being assembled now across all six transformation lenses. Registered attendees receive the first speaker announcements.
What happens after I register?
You’ll receive immediate access to the Diagnostic, Field Guide and Personal Crossing Map, plus access to the personal Guide as the attendee beta opens, followed by speaker reveals and summit access information.
Will lifetime access be available?
Free registration includes summit access as scheduled. An optional lifetime-access and implementation upgrade will be offered separately.