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Wednesday 10/16/2024
Renunciation does not require renouncing the world or our duties. The cave of the heart is the true renunciate’s abode. Everything done with nonattachment and love for God is renunciation.
Yogacharya Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Thursday 10/17/2024
Love for God is the antidote for the suffering that comes from attachment to things. Detaching from desires can be an austerity practiced with great effort and resolve, or it can happen effortlessly like the wave returning to the ocean.
Yogacharya Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Friday 10/18/2024
Don't postpone your meditation practice for tomorrow or next week when you have finished some critical work, or when more time is available. Everything depends on God. Begin now.
Yogacharya Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Saturday 10/19/2024
The nature of thought is to divide, to compare one thing to another. Love unifies. God is One and free of “other.” Therefore, we can never know God through thought. Only undivided love reveals God’s presence.
Yogacharya Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Sunday 10/20/2024
How can one maintain unwavering devotion to God amidst the demands of work and family life? See God in all. Serve the One in all. Do everything for God.
Yogacharya Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Monday 10/21/2024
The Self does not wake or sleep, come into being, or pass from existence. It only seems so from the vantage point of “I,” as the sun appears to the earth to rise and set, appear and disappear.
Yogacharya Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Tuesday 10/22/2024
Choose the way that leads to increased awareness, enhanced life, and love. Our aliveness, our deep abiding joy, can serve as the compass.
Yogacharya Ellen Grace O'Brian
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