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Saturday 11/08/2014
Take a step away from identifying with changing mental states by discerning the dominant quality in the mind such as peace, passion, or inertia. You are not the quality; you are the Seer, the Observer.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Sunday 11/09/2014
Live this day with the intent to please your Higher True Self. With each choice inquire: Does this please the soul?
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Monday 11/10/2014
Excitement has another side, the depression that comes when the excitement has burned down. Enthusiasm, or being “in God,” is more useful. With enthusiasm, our focus is on God, rather than from imagining how things will turn out.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Tuesday 11/11/2014
Don’t confuse selfless service with activity. The hallmark of selfless service is the peace and harmony of unity consciousness. This does not come from either activity or inactivity but relies on a pure intent.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Wednesday 11/12/2014
Just as the power of a raging river can be harnessed to light a city, so can our own energy be directed toward the single purpose of Self-realization.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Thursday 11/13/2014
In its natural state, the heart sings. When we listen to the heart, our voices cannot resist.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Friday 11/14/2014
Like a mother who gives her child the toy he believes will bring him happiness, the spiritual teacher may assist devotees with their karma by helping them fulfill certain desires. Just as the mother knows the toy will soon be cast aside, so the teacher sees the student’s steps before they are taken.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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