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Sunday 01/25/2004
Meditation is not difficult. Getting beyond the ego's resistance to meditation--that is difficult. For this, nothing but commitment realized through daily practice will suffice.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Monday 01/26/2004
Free yourself from faultfinding and faith will blossom.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Tuesday 01/27/2004
Don't think about changing the world or how to serve the world. Think about changing yourself and how you can serve one person. Then serve with love.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Wednesday 01/28/2004
The direct perception of truth in meditation acts as a purifying agent for mind and body. It harmonizes thought and activity with the way of right action.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Thursday 01/29/2004
Spiritual knowledge amassed from books is like building a house of cards; a little troublesome wind will overturn it. But knowledge gained through direct perception is eternal, unshakable. Seek God in the "book" of your heart through daily, divine meditation.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Friday 01/30/2004
When we take something to heart, we live by it.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Saturday 01/31/2004
Once our innate divinity is revealed, we must act in accordance with it. True revelation purifies heart and mind, and spontaneous goodness--kindness in thought, speech, and action-springs forth like grasses after the rain.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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