A Year of Miracles: Daily Devotions and Reflections (The Marianne Williamson Series)

by Marianne Williamson

Ego would prefer that I not look directly into my deeper self, for there I would learn things bound to free me from its bondage. I would learn of the endless beauty that lies beyond the writhing of my personal self. I would

You have a calling simply because you are alive. You have a calling because you are a child of God. You have a calling because you’re on this earth with a divine purpose: to rise to the level of your highest creative possibility, expressing all that you are intellectually, emotionally, psychologically, and physically in order to make the universe a more beautiful place. As you do this, your entire life becomes your ministry—a way to serve God and to serve the world.

attach myself to a fear-based interpretation

Wherever I go, may there be more love

May I give love, understanding, forgiveness,

Today I allow myself permission to

On Love as Strength and Not Weakness

Let me not be waylaid by petty thoughts and ungenerous feelings. May I not think that someone else shouldn’t have what I know in my heart that I want. Today I bless those who have what I would wish to have, and release all jealous thoughts to God.