\Welcome to our Christmas Gift Guide and I would like to introduce you to the Author Mary Ann Radmacher who sent me a copy of her book Live with Intention: Remember and Do What Matters (Positive Affirmations, Mindfulness, Motivational Quotes) in exchange for a spot inside our Christmas Gift Guide Shopping for: Women.
I can’t wait until I have time to sit down and breath. I will grab my favorite beverage and cuddle under a blanket with a copy of Live with Intention: Remember and Do What Matters (Positive Affirmations, Mindfulness, Motivational Quotes): Radmacher, Mary Anne: 9781642502961: Amazon.com: Books and lock out the world as I read this new book.
“Mary Anne Radmacher has written a book of beauty, creativity, wisdom, and great good will. Her chapter on forgiveness alone is worth the price of the book.” ―Hugo Prather, author of Morning Notes and The Little Book of Letting Go
Mary Anne Radmacher is among the most-quoted women writers of our day. Her wisdom is found on greeting cards, journals, calendars, Instagram and Pinterest, in broadcast news, sermons, ceremonies and commencement speeches.
Quotes you may recognize. “Courage doesn’t always roar,” “It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else” and “There is no small act of kindness.” The poem, “Live with intention, walk to the edge, listen hard, practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. Choose with no regret. Continue to learn. Appreciate your friends. Do what you love. Live as if this is all there is,” has inspired people globally for decades.
Discover what is important to you. This noted author, artist and teacher lost a dear one. As memorial to her friend her book became the manifesto for an intentional life for thousands of people. In Live with Intention, Radmacher shares the story of how she learned to live more robustly by watching how her courageous friend chose to die. People who keep Radmacher’s writings at the ready, say this writing is both inspiring and comforting. Extraordinary lessons are drawn from ordinary experiences. Rich in story, metaphor and poetry, Live with Intention explores with you what it means to live each day with purposeful intent:
- Understand what matters most for you
- Deepen what already makes your life rich
- Determine your unique way to make a difference
Long after you’ve read this book you’ll be picking it up randomly and repeatedly. If you’ve enjoyed books such as Untethered Soul by Michael A. Singer, Let Your Life Speak by Parker J. Palmer, or The Book of Awakening by Mark Nepo; Mary Anne Radmacher’s Live with Intention is your next must-read.
About Mary Anne Radmacher
Mary Anne Radmacher’s words and art travel the world to homes, hospitals, offices and school rooms. Her commercial work is available at appliedinsight.net
People use her classic combination of phrase and image to celebrate and commemorate from birth to remembering eulogies…and
all the significances in between.
Her words are found on web sites, in commencement speeches, in trade and professional journals, in eulogies and on diverse commercial products, including among the best sellers at QUOTABLE CARDS.
She publishes her writing through Red Wheel/Weiser/Conari Press, VIVA Editions and SimpleTruths. She is included in the most recent edition of the Oxford Dictionary of American Quotations. CNN, HGTV, Oprah, the New Yorker, among others, have featured her work.
Radmacher is writer, artist, trainer and speaker. She teaches courses, among them, REMEMBER AND DO WHAT MATTERS, and coordinates several inspirational membership sites. She works directly with clients to manage change, imagine best practices in existing or new career paths and break mindset barriers.
Throughout her extensive entrepreneurial career Radmacher has demonstrated consistent green practices and expansive philanthropic and community involvement.
Mary Anne enjoys teaching the benefits of a regular writing practice in the corporate context as well as to audiences ranging from preschoolers to prisoners. She teaches writing habits that contribute to excellence and innovation in any environment from school room to board room to barbed prison walls.
She is a capable and engaging guest in radio and television. She is at ease in any venue. She loves the opportunity to celebrate and discuss the diverse applications of writing practices and the keen value of well ordered words.
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Thank you,
Glenda, Charlie and David Cates
