Gloria Loring

Gloria Loring brings her experience as a singer, a spokesperson, and an actress to every one of her keynote speeches. She is the recording artist of the #1 hit song Friends and Lovers; co-composer of television
theme songs Diff'rent Strokes and Facts Of Life; an audience favorite from daytime TV's Days Of Our Lives; spokesperson for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and the author of four books
for people living with diabetes; a keynote speaker for corporations and non-profits; and one of the few artists to sing two nominated songs at the Academy Awards. Standing ovations greeted Ms. Loring's recent concerts with The Palm
Beach Pops Symphony in tribute to the Streisand Songbook. Her newest musical show, TV Tunez, is a celebration of television's best theme songs that premiered to standing ovations and is now in pre-production for a
Las Vegas run. Recent media appearances include The View, PBS, Oprah, The Today Show, Charlie Rose, CNN, and NBC News. Gloria is a certified yoga instructor and an articulate champion of bio-medical research. After her son Brennan was diagnosed with diabetes at age four, she created and self-published two volumes of the Days Of Our Lives Celebrity Cookbook which raised more than $1million for diabetes research. She also has three published books, Kids, Food and Diabetes, Parenting a Child with Diabetes, and Living With Type 2 Diabetes: Moving past the Fear.
She just completed writing Coincidence Is God's Way of Remaining Anonymous, a spiritual autobiography of a series of extraordinary coincidences that transformed her life, and is working on a sequel, Life Doesn't Have To Be a Soap Opera: How I Learned to Drop the Drama. Gloria is listed in Who's Who in America and Who's Who of American
Women. She has been honored with the Lifetime Commitment Award from JDRF, the Founders Award from the National Disease Research Interchange for her advocacy on behalf those living with chronic disease, and the Woman of Achievement Award from the Miss America Organization, an honor she shares with past recipients Barbara Bush, Hillary Clinton

Life Doesn't Have to Be A Soap Opera: How I Learned to Drop the Drama
Loring combines humorous "behind the scene" stories from her soap opera, personal experiences and real life psychology to help her audiences stay centered and achieve fulfillment in their lives. This is particularly effective for high stress jobs (healthcare professionals) and women's groups. Loring, a singer and songwriter, concludes her presentation with songs, leaving the audience on a high note.

Expect a Miracle - I Do, I Did, and Here's How: Fundraising for Your Organization
Loring personally raised $1 million for diabetes research. Experts told her, "You can't do that." She said, "Oh, yes I can, and I will". She shares the formula that led her to become an entrepreneur, publisher, and business owner. This speech inspires audiences with its message of what can be accomplished when one's mind and heart are focused. It's geared toward businesses and non-profits that are ready to move to the next level.

Living With Diabetes
With dietary and lifestyle choices fueling a rise in Type 2 diabetes, coping with this treatable disease has become a priority for millions. Unfortunately, although Type 2 diabetes can be treated, the specifics of how to effectively combine insulin, diet, and exercise are often difficult to master. In this program Loring mother of a diabetic child, not only explains how to identify and live with Type 2 diabetes, she draws on up-to-date research and first-hand experiences to deliver a message that is both easy to follow and empathetic toward those with the disease and their loved ones. Included are self-assessment tools, useful to the 5.2 million Americans who are unaware they have the disease, as well as step-by-step instructions on managing diabetes.

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