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Saturday 07/14/2001
Set yourself free. Look upon all equally.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Sunday 07/15/2001
Seeing the one life in all is recognizing the "body of God." As our own body has different parts, but belongs to one organism, so with spiritual vision we see all of life.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Monday 07/16/2001
To turn the mind from fascination with material objects cultivate the awareness of joy--unconditional joy, all-pervading joy, steady joy, and peaceful joy. This is the divine quality that permeates all of life.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Tuesday 07/17/2001
What causes us to react unkindly when someone else is angry? When the mind is agitated, we do not perceive the unity of life. We get caught defending an imaginary separate self.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Wednesday 07/18/2001
The newcomer on the path fears that beyond pleasure and pain there is nothing. The devotee knows beyond pleasure and pain is joy.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Thursday 07/19/2001
Ignorance is the root of doubt.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Friday 07/20/2001
Sense pleasures have a beginning and an end. Those who believe joy is to be found through the senses must search for it continuously.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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