Welcome! Meet our brave Rising Voices speakers sharing their stories to raise awareness and reduce stigma. These short videos offer quick previews of the full-length videos below.
Rising Voices Video Series
Introducing Our Speakers
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Introducing Rising Voices of Narcolepsy | Julie Flygare, Project Sleep
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Meet Lisa | Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Speaker Series
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Meet Michelle | Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Speaker Series
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Meet Estefy | Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Speaker Series
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Meet Shannon | Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Speaker Series
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Meet Grisel | Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Speaker Series
Our Stories
While our Rising Voices speakers deliver in-person presentations across the U.S. and internationally, this video series brings a few of our speakers’ stories to the comfort of your home to reach more people worldwide. Enjoy & share!
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Grisel's Story Part I: Symptoms of Narcolepsy | Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Speaker Series
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Grisel's Story Part II: Learning about Narcolepsy | Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Speaker Series
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Grisel's Story Part III: My Story with Narcolepsy | Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Speaker Series
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Lisa's Story Part I: I Have Narcolepsy | Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Speaker Series
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Lisa's Story Part II: Diagnosed with Narcolepsy | Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Speaker Series
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Lisa's Story Part III: Managing Narcolepsy | Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Speaker Series
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Shannon's Story Part I: Shocked by Narcolepsy | Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Speaker Series
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Shannon's Story Part II: Real-Life Narcolepsy | Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Speaker Series
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Shannon's Story Part III: Advocating for Narcolepsy | Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Speaker Series
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Estefy's Story Part I: Could I have Narcolepsy? | Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Speaker Series
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Estefy's Story Part II: Basic Facts about Narcolepsy | Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Speaker Series
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Estefy's Story Part III: Adjusting to Narcolepsy | Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Speaker Series
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Michelle's Story Part I: Developing Narcolepsy | Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Video Series
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Michelle's Story Part II: What is Narcolepsy? | Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Speaker Series
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Michelle's Story Part III: Living with Narcolepsy | Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Speaker Series
Candid Conversations
 Join our Rising Voices speakers and Julie Flygare, President & CEO of Project Sleep, for some honest “real talk” on aspects of living with narcolepsy that often go unspoken.
Spread the Word
Rising Voices is a program of the non-profit, Project Sleep, training people with narcolepsy and other sleep disorders to share their stories through public speaking and writing.
- Share with friends and family! Use #Narcolepsy and tag us (@project_sleep).
- Interested in becoming a Rising Voices advocate? Learn more.
- Request an in-person speaker to present to your group! Fill out this form.
Building a Brighter Future
Please join Project Sleep to raise more awareness, empower more advocates and create more innovative resources. Thank you for supporting our efforts, together we are building a brighter future.