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Monday 05/28/2007
Discernment beyond initial impressions is necessary to determine whether our thoughts and actions will lead to happiness or sorrow. Lust and greed are pleasurable in the beginning but end in pain. Compassion and kindness may be painful in the beginning but end in happiness.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Tuesday 05/29/2007
Truth is never new.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Wednesday 05/30/2007
The touchdown pass of desire can be intercepted by dispassion and discerning its consequences.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Thursday 05/31/2007
Spiritual practice begins as a part of life; then it becomes a way of life.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Friday 06/01/2007
When we are not clear about our actions we may try to justify them to others. When we discern right action and are anchored in soul awareness, no explanation is needed. We simply know.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Saturday 06/02/2007
When the mental field becomes calm through soul-inspired meditation, the light of true discrimination dawns. Reason and will then naturally inspire right action.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Sunday 06/03/2007
The restless energy of desire can provide fuel for many worthy activities once it is harnessed by the wisdom-guided will.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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