Daily Joys and Simple Pleasures

Or perhaps it is remembering yourself FORWARD to what matters! Remember and Do What Matters Discovery Process with Mary Anne Radmacher, $99 September 1 – 22 You might not realize it but you do KNOW what matters to you. You really do! In the MUCH of daily living, it’s easy to disconnect from your MUST,…

When was the last time you received gifts that you truly wanted and were exceptionally useful? This Christmas (yes, my circle of neighbor girls and I are ALREADY talking about the Holidays because we are “planners.”)we are giving each other TIME and self-care. An afternoon at our local nail salon. Great idea! I have another…

In my office, answering mail, adding to the list for the day, I hear my neighbor and his father under my second story window. “Do you have everything you need for the tests, Dad?” I couldn’t hear his answer. “Is there anything else I can get for you?” I couldn’t hear an answer. “Well, good…

Self-Compassion Saturday: Mary Anne Radmacher      

Begins June 1.   REMEMBER AND DO WHAT MATTERS. Jane K, an author, wrote after she REMEMBERed, “I am a firecracker in Maryanne’s classes. She lights the fuse and the explosion that follows against a night sky is full of color surprise organized joy renewed faith.                                                                    It’s what life long learning should be. Much gratitude!” REMEMBER…

Taking an exit too soon. When we were first together, my husband  did all the driving. We were moving to areas that neither of us were familiar.  We did not have a GPS and with my directional dyslexia, me co-piloting with a map was useless.  When taking the journey to the place that would become…

I loved singing. I sang sungs I’d been taught. I sang songs that sprang from my heart and experience that I hadn’t learned anywhere but in my own soul. And that was a very long time ago.  Now, decades later…I have the honor of collaborating with a talented and servant-hearted singer/songwriter named Ray Agnew. This piece was…

I’ve engaged in research and conversation. I’ve contemplated my work and my words and their place at the social media table.  These measures/questions the result of my reflection: Mary Anne Radmacher’s Social Media Compass Points Does it inspire, encourage, assist or make me laugh? Is it kind? If it isn’t kind, is it true (substantiated/sourced)?…

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