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Tuesday 04/19/2005
If we are not identified with the body, mind, or personality self, if we know ourselves as the soul, we can remain serene even during difficult circumstances. The radiant, eternal life of the soul remains unaffected by any condition. Know yourself to be That.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Wednesday 04/20/2005
True contentment is revealed as a quiet mind.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Thursday 04/21/2005
When work is sincerely offered to God as a form of worship, we are free from the need for recognition.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Friday 04/22/2005
Renounce the props of ego-ownership and seeking personal benefit. Then freedom and happiness are available.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Saturday 04/23/2005
Repeated, steady practice is the key to immersing the mind in God. A dry cloth dunked several times in the river finally becomes saturated. Keep returning the mind to the awareness of God.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Sunday 04/24/2005
Conquer restlessness and laziness through determination. As a tiny magnifying glass can capture the sun's energy and start a fire, so the intense focus of our will on the goal of God-realization burns through obstacles.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Monday 04/25/2005
Faith makes it possible to work vigorously toward a goal without attachment to the result. Remain open to the wisdom that a greater good than you have imagined is at work in your life.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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