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Monday 10/13/2003
Single-minded devotion to God is steady remembrance, or the abidance in the Self that brings freedom from self-will. The best use of energy is this devotion-then right action follows.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Tuesday 10/14/2003
Let the thought of God's omnipresence remain in the mind. It will act as a searchlight, shining upon the divine presence everywhere.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Wednesday 10/15/2003
Begin the day with prayer and meditation, immersing your mind in the light of God's omnipresence. Your day will then be illumined by divine awareness and peace will prevail in your heart and mind.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Thursday 10/16/2003
Renunciation, the freedom from chasing after things, is a byproduct of devotion to God. The devotee immersed in the love of God experiences the fullness of bliss, the joy of the soul's homecoming feast. When we are full, we do not experience the desire of hunger.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Friday 10/17/2003
A greedy person will always be poor. Want produces more want. Spiritual contentment is the greatest wealth. It is always abundantly available.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Saturday 10/18/2003
Serenity and freedom from attachment are linked. When you are upset, look to see where the attachment lies. Let it go and experience serenity.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Sunday 10/19/2003
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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