Meet Patricia Lorenz
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Patricia's Bio:
Patricia Lorenz is an internationally-known inspirational, art-of-living writer and speaker and the author of thirteen books:
Positive Quotes for Every Day Publications International Ltd. November 2010
Serial Killer's Soul Title Town Publishing September 20, 2010
The Five Things We Need To Be Happy Guideposts Books Dec. 2008
Daily Devotions for Writers Infinity Publishing released April 1, 2008
Chicken Soup for the Chocolate Lover's Soul HCI 2007
Chicken Soup for the Tea Lover's Soul HCI 2007
Chicken Soup for the Dieter's Soul Daily Inspirations HCI 2007
Life’s Too Short to Fold Your Underwear Guideposts Books paperback 2007
True Pilot Stories Infinity Publishing 2005
Life's Too Short to Fold Your Underwear Guideposts Books hardback 2004
Grab the Extinguisher, My Birthday Cake's On Fire! Guideposts Books 2004
Great American Outhouse Stories Infinity Publishing 2004
A Hug a Day for Single Parents Servant Publications 1997
Stuff That Matters for Single Parents Servant Publications 1996
Patricia is one of the top contributing writers in the country to the Chicken Soup for the Soul books with stories in over 55 of the Chicken Soup books so far as well as being co-author for three of them. She's had over 400 articles published in numerous magazines and newspapers; is a contributing writer for twenty-one Daily Guideposts books; four dozen anthologies; and an award-winning newspaper columnist. Patricia raised two daughters and two sons in Wisconsin as a single parent, and now lives in Largo, Florida, where she loves her empty nest and the freedom to follow her dreams while she's still awake.
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PATRICIA LORENZ
KEYNOTES AND SEMINARS:
HUMOR FOR THE HEALTH OF IT
Learn the five things laughter can do for you physically and the five things laughter can do for you mentally. Then, if you think you're not that funny, discover simple ways to put loads of laughter into your daily life.
THE FIVE THINGS WE NEED TO BE HAPPY
This program will help set your priorities, adjust your attitude, eliminate stress and appreciate the blessings you already have. This is the title of Patricia's 11th book.
LEARNING TO LOVE YOUR STRUGGLES
Learn how to appreciate the struggles we have in life and how they make us strong, more interesting and people of great character. Discover how to take life's stumbling blocks and turn them into terrific building materials.
CELEBRATING THE WILD, WONDERFUL SIDE OF WOMENS' FRIENDSHIPS
Discover the importance and the power of having friends. Learn how to make them, how to keep them and why laughter is such a key element in the very nature of friendship.
FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS WHILE YOU'RE STILL AWAKE
Discover what your goals and dreams are and how to make them come true, now, while you're still able to do it. Learn the "row gently, merrily" method of dream fulfillment.
LISTENING FOR THE VOICE OF GOD
During our busy lives we often get in the habit of just talking to God, asking the good Lord for things. We sometimes forget to listen for God's answer. Learn how to hear God speaking to you directly and also learn how to hear His voice through others.
STUFF THAT MATTERS FOR PARENTS
Single parents, step-parents, grandparents, married parents, harried parents and those thinking about being parents, learn about the stuff that matters: family, friends, faith, time, tough love and laughter.
RETREAT FOR A DAY…AND COME OUT SMILING
This 5-to-7 hour retreat for women of all denominations is an upbeat, faith-building opportunity for women to learn, think, ponder and plan for the rest of their lives.
HOW TO BE AN INSPIRATIONAL WRITER AND/OR SPEAKER
As a prolific art-of-living writer of books, articles, columns, devotions and stories, Patricia will share the steps, systems, grit and glamour of how to be a published writer and/or speaker. This seminar can be scheduled for one to seven hours.
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Partial Client List of Speeches Given by Patricia Lorenz
Acadiana Writer's Guild, Lafayette, LA
Alverno College Writer's Workshop, Milwaukee, WI
Alzheimer's Caregivers Association, Savannah, GA
American Business Women's Association, WI
Aston Gardens, Naples, FL
Aurora Health Care, Oshkosh, WI
Barnes and Noble Bookstores, Southeastern WI
Bellarmine University, Louisville, KY
Business & Professional Women's Group, Union Grove, WI
Calusa Harbor, Ft. Myers, FL
Capitol Christian Writers, Washington DC
CGH Hospital Wellness Fair, Sterling, IL
Chippewa Valley Postal Customer Council
Community Memorial Hospital, Menomonee Falls, WI
Cooper Power Systems, Milwaukee, WI
Ecumenical Conference for Church Secretaries and Office Staff, Fargo, ND
Emergency Medical Services, Prairie Du Sac, WI
Florida Christian Writer’s Conference, Bradenton, FL
Four Seasons Club of Sterling Federal Bank, Rock Falls, IL
Freedom Square, Seminole, FL
Frontiers in Writing Conference, Amarillo, TX
Glorietta Christian Writer’s Conference, Santa Fe, NM
Great Milwaukee Chapter of the American Payroll Association
Green Lake Writer’s Conference, Green Lake, WI
Hartland Chamber of Commerce, WI
Heart of Memorial Trust, Freeport, IL
Kettle Moraine Management Association, WI
Indian Rocks Library, FL
Infinity Publishing Conference, Valley Forge, PA
Lake Seminole Square, Seminole, FL
Largo Women’s Club, Largo, FL
Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA
Lutheran Women's Convention ELCA in Madison, WI
Machinery and Factory Industry Supply Company, Racine, WI
Mark Twain Writer's Conference, Hannibal, Missouri and Nebo, IL
Mile Bluff Medical Center, Mauston, WI
Milwaukee Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women
Milwaukee Business and Technical Institute, WI
Milwaukee Metro Speakers, WI
Mount Mary College, Milwaukee, WI
Nebraska Synocial Women’s Organization Conference
New Berlin Public Library, New Berlin, WI
Oakdale Credit Union, WI
Oakdale Credit Union, Oakdale, WI
Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital, WI
Oktoberfest, LaCrosse, WI
Optimist International at UW Whitewater, WI
PBX Operators State Convention, Milwaukee, WI
Redbird Writing Studio, Milwaukee, WI
Religious Education Programs in Southeastern WI
Rock River Valley Dietetic Association, Rockford, IL
Rockford Rotary, Rockford, IL
Rotary International Convention, Lake Geneva, IL
Seeds of Growth Conference, Milwaukee, WI
Separated and Divorced Groups in Allenton, Milwaukee & West
Bend, WI
St. David’s Writer’s Conference, Beaver Falls, PA
St. Mark's Village, Palm Harbor, FL
Stratford Court, Palm Harbor, FL
The Single’s Club, Largo, FL
The Writing Academy, Mt. Olivet, MN
Toyota Woman's Conference, Louisville & Lexington, KY
Uplandhills Health, Dodgeville, WI
University of Wisconsin "Summer of the Writer", Milwaukee, WI
University of Wisconsin Extension
Waukesha County Technical College, Waukesha, WI
Waukesha Department of Aging, WI
Waupun Memorial Hospital, WI
Winnebago County Health Department, Rockford, IL
Wisconsin Home and Community Education Assn. Wisconsin
Dells, WI
Wisconsin Association of Legal Administrators
Wisconsin Association of Senior Centers
Wisconsin Land Title Association, Green Bay, WI
Wisconsin PTA
Wisconsin PTA Convention
Wisconsin Regional Writer's Association
Wisconsin Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates
Women in Communications, Milwaukee, WI
Women’s Service Club, St. Petersburg, FL
Women's Information Network, Milwaukee, WI
Writer’s Guild of Acadiana, Lafayette, LA
YMCA Illinois Alliance Fall Conference, Sterling, IL
YWCA's in Illinois and Wisconsin
Plus 100+ schools and churches throughout the country and over 100 Radio Interviews on Mainline, Christian and NPR stations.
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REFERENCES:
Carla Basiliere
Community Relations Coordinator
Aurora Health Care – Oshkosh , WI
920-456-2018
Antonina Olszewski
Marshfield ClinicProgram Assistant
Women's Wellness
715-393-2345olszewski.antonina@marshfieldclinic.org
PATRICIA LORENZ
SPEAKING FEES 2011
KEYNOTE SPEECHES
45 MINUTES TO ONE HOUR
$1500-$3000
ONE-HALF DAY SEMINARS
$2000-$3500
NON-PROFIT CHURCH GROUPS:
ONE KEYNOTE RETREAT: $1000
TWO-KEYNOTE RETREATS $1400
THREE-KEYNOTE RETREATS $2000
phone/fax: 727-593-3040
e-mail: patricialorenz@juno.com
10351 Regal Drive #20
Largo, FL 33774
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