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Marci Viland is a speaker, author, and host of the podcast Simply Inspired, where she encourages people to live with purpose, faith, and courage in everyday life.
Marci is the author of the children’s books The Brave Duck Patti Saves the Day! and The Brave Duck Patti Crosses the Line, stories that inspire courage and determination in young readers.
Living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) for over nineteen years, Marci brings a powerful perspective on resilience, gratitude, and living fully in the present moment. Through heartfelt storytelling and relatable encouragement, she reminds audiences that we may not control every circumstance in life, but we can always choose how we respond.
Marci, her husband, Nathan, and their three children live in the far western suburbs of Chicago, IL.