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Thursday 05/17/2001
On the spiritual path we begin to question the belief that fulfillment of desires brings happiness. Old assumptions fall away in the light of awareness.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Friday 05/18/2001
The depth of our spiritual realization is revealed in the every day quality of our equanimity.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Saturday 05/19/2001
At the crux of spiritual practice is devotion to Truth whether it is devotion to knowledge or devotion to selfless work. Either way, single-minded devotion removes the scourge of separateness.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Sunday 05/20/2001
When we are serving Life without selfish motive, all right desires are fulfilled. Life naturally offers forth whatever is needed for the fulfillment of its purposes.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Monday 05/21/2001
Only a thief enjoys the abundant gifts of God without serving others in return. Eventually the thief is locked up in the prison of self.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Tuesday 05/22/2001
Selfless service unites us with God.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Wednesday 05/23/2001
Conscious eating is a sacramental occasion where food is recognized as a gift from God to sustain our body temple. The energy of the body, fueled by healthy food, is then given back to God in selfless service.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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