Saturday 10/19/2024
The nature of thought is to divide, to compare one thing to another. Love unifies. God is One and free of “other.” Therefore, we can never know God through thought. Only undivided love reveals God’s presence.
Yogacharya Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Sunday 10/20/2024
How can one maintain unwavering devotion to God amidst the demands of work and family life? See God in all. Serve the One in all. Do everything for God.
Yogacharya Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Monday 10/21/2024
The Self does not wake or sleep, come into being, or pass from existence. It only seems so from the vantage point of “I,” as the sun appears to the earth to rise and set, appear and disappear.
Yogacharya Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Tuesday 10/22/2024
Choose the way that leads to increased awareness, enhanced life, and love. Our aliveness, our deep abiding joy, can serve as the compass.
Yogacharya Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Wednesday 10/23/2024
Search out the wily ways of self-interest. Sometimes, it’s in the driver’s seat as we move toward a goal. At other times, it encourages us to pull back and refuse to embrace our divine destiny with love and zeal.
Yogacharya Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Thursday 10/24/2024
Above all, be steadfast in meditation. It is the boat that carries us across the river of delusion and keeps us from being lost in the whirlpools of anxious thought.
Yogacharya Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Friday 10/25/2024
Meditation is not difficult. Getting beyond the ego’s resistance to meditation—that isn’t easy. For this, nothing but commitment realized through daily practice will suffice.
Yogacharya Ellen Grace O'Brian
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