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Saturday 11/24/2007
Spiritual practices, those seemingly small acts we commit to each day, are the threads that tie our life into a meaningful whole. It is no use having a beautiful shell of an outer life if we have not cared for what really matters.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Sunday 11/25/2007
The mystery of love is revealed to us as we live it, as we bear witness to the divine light by letting it shine through our thoughts, words, and actions.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Monday 11/26/2007
When God is found in the temple of our hearts, we find the divine radiance everywhere. We see the One shining in all eyes, and hear the divine name resounding in every sound.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Tuesday 11/27/2007
Inwardly walk through the chapel door of God's omnipresence and experience yourself praying "in" God rather than "to" God. Know that God is nearer than your heartbeat, the essence of your being.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Wednesday 11/28/2007
When we turn toward God with a willingness to learn, divine grace comes to help us.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Thursday 11/29/2007
We may want the "quick fix" but nothing replaces daily, patient, spiritual practice as the quickest and most efficient way of hastening a life filled with the grace of Spirit, in tune with God's divine plan.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Friday 11/30/2007
A natural, unforced self-discipline is the fruit of spiritual vision. When we truly understand that what we do to others—other people, other forms of life, our own planet—is what we do to ourselves, we will naturally and spontaneously act rightly.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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