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Thursday 11/08/2012
The direct route to patience is divine remembrance, through devotion and meditation. The slower route is the cultivation of the virtues. We can dwell in the higher true Self through divine remembrance or we can work to reduce the self-serving motives of ego—either way is useful.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Friday 11/09/2012
Experience soul freedom right now by letting go of attachment to particular outcomes, not reacting to praise or blame, and giving with no thought of receiving in return.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Saturday 11/10/2012
Be a spiritual warrior. Demand a blessing in the situation you struggle with today.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Sunday 11/11/2012
Trying to find security and happiness in outer conditions in life is like tying your raft to a log careening in the same rapids. Anchor the raft of your life on the rock of Self realization.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Monday 11/12/2012
Avoiding what we know is not useful for conscious living is a step toward grace. Grace has no requirements; it is universally and abundantly available. With self-discipline, we open ourselves to its influence.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Tuesday 11/13/2012
Prayer for the workplace: “God be my day planner today. Help me to remember that You call all of the meetings and that all work is for your sake. When I see my co-workers I will think only of You. I will put them first offering my service to You. The workplace will be my practice hall today.”
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Wednesday 11/14/2012
People often think of eternity as being a very long time but it is beyond time. Eternal life is free from time. This freedom is available now, only now.
Ellen Grace O'Brian
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