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Saturday 11/24/2001
When we don't see clearly the true source of our happiness and security, we think our spiritual life and practice can wait until we have accomplished what we need in the world.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Sunday 11/25/2001
We all have an odd-shaped key to our divine connection. This key is not our perfection, but our imperfection; not what we can do but what we cannot do; not where we are "together" but where we are broken open; not where we are proud but where we are humble.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Monday 11/26/2001
A change in consciousness will inform your thoughts. Immerse yourself in the awareness of the reality of God, and let that light contribute to right thinking.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Tuesday 11/27/2001
Without desires, the ego starts to crumble. What remains when desires and attachments are removed is the "I Am."
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Wednesday 11/28/2001
Everything, in some way, contains blessing. Look for it.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Thursday 11/29/2001
On the spiritual path we live by the great agenda, which is to awaken to truth and discern God's will. Our own little agenda--our goals, plans, and dreams--is second to this.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Friday 11/30/2001
When we focus on flaws, the problem gets bigger and the energy for dealing with it gets smaller. When we focus on the existence of basic goodness, the energy for positive change is enhanced.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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