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Tuesday 05/18/2010
Serenity and freedom from attachment are linked. When you are upset, look to see where the attachment lies. Let it go and experience serenity.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Wednesday 05/19/2010
If we are not identified with the ever-changing body, mind, or personality self and instead know ourselves as the unchanging soul, we can remain serene even during difficult circumstances. The radiant, eternal life of the soul remains unaffected by any condition. You are That.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Thursday 05/20/2010
True contentment is revealed through a quiet mind.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Friday 05/21/2010
When work is sincerely offered to God as a form of worship, we are free from the need for recognition.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Saturday 05/22/2010
Renounce the props of ego—ownership and seeking personal benefit. Then freedom and happiness are available.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Sunday 05/23/2010
Repeated, steady practice is the key to immersing the mind in God. A dry cloth dunked several times in the river finally becomes saturated. Keep returning the mind to the awareness of God.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Monday 05/24/2010
Conquer restlessness and laziness through determination. As a tiny magnifying glass can capture the sun’s energy and start a fire, so the intense focus of our will on the goal of God-realization burns through obstacles.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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