MARYANN LOCAPARRA formerly PATALANO is an inspirational speaker, writer and a Licensed Prayer Practitioner (RScP). She is the author of “Journal Like God – Harness The Creative Power of the Universe Through Journal Writing” and “The Peephole Effect – Perception is Everything.” Maryann will be appearing in the new thought film “As A Man Thinketh” directed by award-winning filmmaker Jon Miller, alongside Rev. Michael Beckwith, Edwene Gaines, Rev. Sheila McKeithen and other new thought leaders.

Maryann spent most of her career in corporate America (IBM) prior to establishing her career in spirituality. She helps others who wish to make positive changes in their lives through applying spiritual principles. She shares her breadth of compassion, knowledge and inspiration through her writing, workshops, lectures, and sermons. Her work has appeared in Science of Mind Magazine, New Thought Magazine, Natural Awakenings and on websites throughout the country. In July 2015, she was named an Inspirational Luminary by Inspire Me Today. She focuses on the power of affirmative prayer and helping others to realize that they are beloved co-creators with the Universe.