Marlee Grace > Quotes

“Diligent Prayer for Better Phone Boundaries and Commitment to Self Good spirit May you guide us in better phone boundaries May our commitment to ourselves be rooted in looking away from the bright light of the screen and into the bright light of ourselves May we put the phone down when we want to May we pick it back up when we are ready Good spirit please take away my worry of FOMO Please help me see that the right now in front of me is all the magic I have ever dreamt of, and if it is not lead me back to my commitments and my practice to better do thy will, thy will of looking away from the goddamn phone”
― Marlee Grace, Getting to Center

“It’s about loving being alive so much that you can step back and say, “Yes, this is what I want to be paying attention to.” And no matter what your profession or task or job is, you are the boss of your body and you are the boss of those decisions.”
― Marlee Grace, How to Not Always Be Working: A Toolkit for Creativity and Radical Self-Care

“identifying the parts of our work that don’t feel like work, those gray areas, and honoring them is special.”
― Marlee Grace, How to Not Always Be Working: A Toolkit for Creativity and Radical Self-Care

“And remembering to go outside and not document every moment has been, for me, the key to not burning out and not always working.”
― Marlee Grace, How to Not Always Be Working: A Toolkit for Creativity and Radical Self-Care