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Monday 10/01/2001
Life itself is the spiritual path. Everyone is traveling this path -- whether they realize it or not.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Tuesday 10/02/2001
As soon as we begin making spiritual effort, an inner divine grace meets us to reinforce our endeavors and propel us forward on the path.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Wednesday 10/03/2001
The primary discipline of the spiritual life is to let ourselves be drawn by the soul's natural love for what is life-giving. In other words, to fall in love with our life.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Thursday 10/04/2001
The mind that has been seduced by worldly mirages must be redirected within to drink of the inner, living waters of the soul.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Friday 10/05/2001
Devotion is the realization that in the play of life with its diverse manifestations, there is truly only One with whom we relate-one Spirit, one Consciousness operating behind Its many guises.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Saturday 10/06/2001
When we practice devotion, when the mind returns to thoughts of God during activity, we begin to see something that we have missed before. We notice a shimmering beauty-a vibrant presence transforming the dull grays of a mundane existence into the colors of joy.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Sunday 10/07/2001
It is human nature to love certain parts of our life and to reject others. But this causes us to miss the blessings that hide behind distressing disguises.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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