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Tuesday 07/24/2007
Above all, be steadfast in meditation. It is the boat that carries you across the river of delusion and keeps you from being lost in the whirlpools of anxious thought.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Wednesday 07/25/2007
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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Thursday 07/26/2007
Free yourself from faultfinding and faith will blossom.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Friday 07/27/2007
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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Saturday 07/28/2007
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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Sunday 07/29/2007
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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Monday 07/30/2007
When we take something to heart, we live by it.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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