Marcy Patten
Development Manager at Arthritis Foundation
USA
Marcy is the founder of Enthusiastic Living. An organization aimed at helping people achieve success in their lives in spite of adversity or circumstance. You wouldn’t know with her positive, bubbly personality and radiant smile that she has cheated death on 3 different occasions, survived domestic violence, a toxic relationship with an alcoholic husband, six miscarriages, a divorce, breast cancer, buried 3 parents and more.
She currently lives in Albuquerque, NM and is a single mom to an awesome 14 year old son, caregiver for her ailing mother and works full time as a Development Director for a non-profit in New Mexico. In spite of what life has thrown at her for the last 16 years, she has maintained her positive, “can do” attitude and continues to serve others. It is through these experiences that she has learned to face adversity head on like a warrior and victor. Sharing with others how she has overcome these circumstances and obstacles and lives an Enthusiastic Life!
Marcy is a motivational speaker, a leadership trainer and an author. Her dream is to help bring people past their adversity or circumstance to live enthusiastically with confidence personally, professionally and financially. She has two books in the works, “Always The Peacekeeper, Never at Peace” is due out late Spring 2017 and “Sever The Tether – Breaking the ties holding you back from your passion and dreams” coming later this year.