Be avid. Create apart from perfection. Risk failure. Cover your words with sweat. Run a little Touch excruciatingly. Laugh until you cry. Dance with your eyes closed. Care. Understand you die a little in every moment. Be Enlivened Mary Anne Radmacher More Quotes by Mary Anne Radmacher More Quotes From Mary Anne Radmacher I will dance a little. I will move with the wind. I will give my body to my love and celebrate that we have substance beyond the idea of ourselves. We can move. We can touch. This is my physical exclamation point. This is how I can awaken my mind to the possibilities in the day. Mary Anne Radmacher love-life giving-up moving In the midst of the flurry - clarity. Mary Anne Radmacher encouraging strength choices Best Friends: we're a parade - even by ourselves! Mary Anne Radmacher parades cute friendship Manage through the uncertainties. Practice appropriate actions and participate in healthy choices. Value and celebrate the loyalty of the individuals around you: celebrate their competencies and successes, as well as your own. Build up your circle and reinforce it at every opportunity. Mary Anne Radmacher loyalty practice opportunity When I want to be bold about my movement ... I for sure do not call it exercise! Mary Anne Radmacher grandchildren movement exercise May a thread of comfort be woven through your difficult days. Mary Anne Radmacher pain blessing comfort Nurturing is not complex. It's simply being tuned in to the thing or person before you and offering small gestures toward what it needs at that time. Mary Anne Radmacher fire kindness time Wonder what opportunities you pass, unwittingly, because your hands are so busy clasping what you think you have always known. Mary Anne Radmacher native-american opportunity thinking Expressing gratitude seems like a cosmic invitation for all kinds of thankfulness and appreciation to pour in. Mary Anne Radmacher gratitude expression appreciation Go ahead. Weep for the rare, the never seen this way again, the excruciating, ineffable, unmitigated beauty of love. Mary Anne Radmacher ineffable love way If being good isn't working - try being outrageous. Mary Anne Radmacher good-times lonely trying Belief transcends ritual, structure and societal expectation. It is an enlivening, intensely personal core to our being. Our way of being. Mary Anne Radmacher heartache expectations believe It is (often) the quiet gesture which carries the most significance - the one which suddenly directs the symphony. Mary Anne Radmacher gestures symphony quiet One bold inspiration choreographs a dance with promise. Mary Anne Radmacher inspiration promise We tell the real truth of our life by the stories we repeatedly tell. Mary Anne Radmacher real truth stories Fate makes us family. choice makes us friends. Mary Anne Radmacher fate choices friendship Just because it's true, I say as often as I can in as many ways as I can form, "I sure love you." Mary Anne Radmacher sure-love true-love i-love-you What is our family? We touch our full hearts and see ourselves reflected whole in each other's eyes. Mary Anne Radmacher family eye heart I rest in the light of forgiveness. I forgive myself and others for that which is done (and better left undone) and also that which is not done (and better if done). I give myself permission to enjoy this moment without guilt. I freely release all uncertainty, regret, and fear. Mary Anne Radmacher regret light giving Loving is the most unmitigated and courageous act I perform in a day. Mary Anne Radmacher eternal-love family-love strength