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Friday 08/13/2004
The Lord's altar is everywhere. Those who are awake are His lamps of devotion.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Saturday 08/14/2004
Acts of loving-kindness and generosity reveal our true nature. Selfishness obscures it.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Sunday 08/15/2004
The divine qualities that are inherent to our being are naturally revealed in a peaceful, uplifting environment. Don't underestimate the influence of environment.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Monday 08/16/2004
Our journey of spiritual awakening begins the moment we accept responsibility for our life experience.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Tuesday 08/17/2004
Suspending the driver's license of the senses takes courage. We become so used to the familiar places they take us that we imagine we will suffer if we do not follow their lead. But when the soul leads the journey, the senses follow along and new vistas of freedom and joy open up before us.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Wednesday 08/18/2004
Both good and bad habits are the children of our thought process. We bring them into being and support them with attention. Then we become convinced they are a part of us we cannot do without. We can change any habit once we see clearly how we created it.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Thursday 08/19/2004
If we want to live in peace and in joy we must be committed to it. This requires vigilant attention to our state of mind and the willingness to use our soul-inspired wisdom to redirect our thoughts from negativity to thoughts that are uplifting.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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