Los Angeles, CA | January 31, 2025 – The Los Angeles Tribune proudly announces the release of the inaugural edition of the global Women’s Journal, an inspiring platform dedicated to amplifying the voices of women worldwide. This initiative, spearheaded by internationally recognized thought leader Karen Hall, celebrates resilience, creativity, and the unique contributions of women while fostering meaningful connections and inspiring engagement.

Karen Hall: A Visionary Leader Inspiring Women
Appointed as Executive Director of the Women’s Journal by Los Angeles Tribune CEO Moe Rock, Karen Hall brings decades of expertise to this global women’s empowerment movement. Known as the “Queen of Empathy,” Karen is an emotional intelligence expert, international keynote speaker, bestselling author, and coach who has dedicated her career to empowering others.
Moe Rock praised Karen’s leadership, saying, “Karen Hall is a leader who embodies the values of the Los Angeles Tribune through her example of exceptional emotional intelligence and empathy. In addition to leading as the Executive Director of the Women’s Journal and Spanish Journal, she brings together women from across the globe as authors in the global Women’s Journal and unites them in a vibrant and passionate community.”
Rock continued, “ Karen has a rare ability to foster meaningful connections that inspire unity, engagement, and resilience. This journal is a powerful testament to her dedication to empowering women.”

Spotlighting Extraordinary Stories
The inaugural issue of the global Women’s Journal features 15 inspiring authors who share diverse perspectives through heartfelt stories, profound lessons, and empowering insights. Each author brings unique expertise and experiences, crafting articles that uplift and unite women globally, featuring stories about:
- Mary Glorfield, former Executive VP for Tony Robbins, Director Public Relations
The Woman Behind the Curtain – A reflective piece on decades of guiding global influencers and creating opportunities for growth. - Karen Hall, emotional intelligence expert, international speaker, bestselling author, Podcast Host, Executive Producer of events and Executive Director of The Women’s Journal and Spanish Journals of the Los Angeles Tribune
Lantern of Love: Leading with Light, Emotional Intelligence, and Compassion – A heartfelt exploration of how leading with empathy can illuminate pathways to healing, resilience and connection. - Ai Ichii, Japan’s bestselling author, Self-Journey and Manifestation Guide.
Tidying Up Your Finances: The Life-Changing Lessons from Motoko Hani – Blending personal finance strategies with self-discovery to empower readers. - Crystal Chow, Money Conscious coach.
The Dark Night of My Soul: From Struggle to Empowerment – A powerful story of overcoming hardship to reclaim authenticity. - Dr. Lisa Tan, Emmy Awards endorsed author and international speaker.
Metamorphosis – Strategies for turning professional burnout into profound personal and professional renewal. - Lauren Fields, Life Design Strategist, podcast host and TEDx speaker.
The Power of Tenacity: Igniting the Spark Within – Tools to reignite perseverance and inner strength. - Barbie Ray, empowerment speaker and coach, resilience expert, health, wellness and caregiver advocate and bestselling author.
Forget the Beauty Titles, Movies, World Tours, and Broadway—It’s Survival in the Face of Death That This Famous Grandma Taught Her Granddaughter – Lessons on resilience and courage inspired by her grandmother. - Debbie Prediger, founder of Empowering You Community, bestselling author, speaker
Embracing the Journey of Healing and Empowerment – Encouraging readers to embrace their authentic voices. - Jacqui Wilkinson, leader, champion, survivor; British Royal Air Force Wing Commander, gold medalist military heptathlon, speaker, bestselling author.
Turning the Tables on Trauma: Vulnerability is a Strength, Not a Weakness – A look at how vulnerability fosters resilience and growth. - Nicole Cowley, hypnotherapist, transformational coach, speaker, Founder Next Step With Nicole Renee.
From Heartbreak to Personal Transformation – How Sisterhood of Women Helped Me Rebuild My Life–A testament to the power of women supporting women during adversity. - Ashley Lowery and Barb Green, CEO and Founder Homeless Empowerment Program
- Karla Butts, C-suite healthcare leader and advocate.
Women in Leadership: Navigating Uncharted Territory – Exploring the challenges and opportunities of leadership in healthcare. - Sheryll Mizell, speaker, author, coach and resilience expert.
Wake Up to Your W.O.W!™: The Gift of Resilience and Worthiness – Insights into creating a mindset of success and worth. - Rebecca (BECS) Gold, startup expert and founder of The Gold Standard Coach.
From Trials to Triumphs: Empowering Women to Shape Their Destinies – A guide to entrepreneurial growth and success. - Denise Thomas, bestselling author, college scholarship mentor and TEDx speaker.
The Cost of the Prize – Navigating financial challenges while creating opportunities for the future. - Sheryl Lynn, founder of JOYELY, author, entrepreneur, creator of the Chair of Joy®
Barstools to Breakthroughs: A Journey to the Heart of Joy – A journey of finding mindfulness and joy as tools for transformation. - Nataliya Preiss, transformation expert, head of Phenomenal Quantum Coaching, founder Phenomenal Retreats
Breaking Free from Self-Betrayal: My Journey from People Pleasing to Authenticity After Divorce – A story of finding self-worth and authenticity.
“These articles reflect the extraordinary courage, creativity, and wisdom of women,” said Karen Hall. “These women are warriors who have overcome incredible obstacles and now they give a voice to the voiceless and empower others with their messages of hope and resilience!
Michael Silvers, Vice President of the Los Angeles Tribune, added, “Karen’s leadership elevates these voices, connecting them to a global audience hungry for inspiration and hope.”

A Message from Karen Hall
Karen Hall shared her vision for the journal, saying:
“The global Women’s Journal brings such beautiful women together, giving them a space to share their stories, inspire others, and discover their own power. I invite every woman to join this community and celebrate the strength, courage, and passion we share. Together, we can create a legacy of connection and empowerment.”
A Call to Action for Aspiring Authors
storytellers across the world. Whether through speaking on stage and sharing your message, contributing inspiring articles, or connecting with like-minded women in our monthly mastermind, this is your opportunity to be part of The Women’s Journal to uplift and unite. Your stories matter and you can change lives!”
To read your copy of the Women’s Journal, click here.

About The Los Angeles Tribune
The Los Angeles Tribune is a globally recognized media organization committed to innovation, empowerment, and impactful storytelling. With a mission of positive news media, the Tribune creates platforms that inspire change and foster connection.
Media Contact Information
Karen Hall
Executive Director, Women’s Journal of The Los Angeles Tribune
karenhallcoaching@gmail.com
Moe Rock
CEO, Los Angeles Tribune
media@tribunela.com
Michael Silvers
Vice President, Los Angeles Tribune
msilvers@latpn.com




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