Welcome to Inspired Woman
EVERY PERSON’S STORY MATTERS.
We believe a personal story has the power to be a beacon for someone looking for hope. We’re on a mission to uncover those stories and share them with you.
Our hope is that when you read and watch our stories, and as you listen to the in-depth interviews, you will find solace and comfort knowing that you are not alone in whatever you are experiencing on your life journey.
We are strong advocates for wellness — mental, physical, and spiritual. Our values reflect this, and so does every Inspired Woman story.
We celebrate women and their stories as they light the way for the rest of us. May you embrace the brilliance and truth of yours.
Every story lights the way.
Courage, Compassion, Connection, Community, Celebration
Fresh Inspiration
A Woman of Impact: Annie Carlson
By Marci Narum Part three in the series "Women of Impact." ANNIE CARLSON, Owner of Morning Joy Farm & Kitchen Impact with Adaptability, Tenacity, & Authenticity In many ways, Annie Carlson is incomparable to most women who were raised and still live on the...
The Inspired Woman of the Year 2020
By Marci Narum What is an “Inspired Woman,” anyway? A couple of weeks ago, I asked this question on the Inspired Woman Facebook page. Specifically, the question was, “What words or phrases do you use when you think of a woman who inspires?” The answers were positively...
A Woman of Impact: Cindy Cook
By Marci Narum Submitted photos This is part two in a series of four stories on Women of Impact. I was inspired to write this series after moderating a panel discussion in January for Minot Women Connect, a program focused on developing female professionals. The theme...
Marci Narum
Story Steward
“A stranger is just a friend I haven’t met yet.”
Marci believes every person’s story matters. She is passionate about celebrating women and their stories, and she considers herself a Steward of Stories.
With a keen sense for knowing a great story when she sees one, Marci develops and delivers stories with care, creativity, and professionalism. She is a skilled and trusted interviewer and has a natural ability to connect deeply in the moments of vulnerability that happen during an interview.
Marci’s professional career spans 32 years, including 21 years in television news. She joined the world of publishing in 2015 as the co-editor of Inspired Woman magazine and became the owner of the Inspired Woman brand in 2019.
As her passion and vision for the brand has grown, Marci has expanded Inspired Woman to include Inspired Living, Inspired Art, Inspired Business, Inspired Youth, and Inspired Music, Inspired Family, and Inspired Home.
Marci’s love for storytelling goes beyond print and video. She is a public speaker who shares her inspirational messages on stage to large audiences and in small, intimate settings.
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