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July 1 - July 7, 2019
The mantra of the ego is more. It’s never satisfied. No matter how much you achieve or acquire, your ego will insist that it isn’t enough.
Practice wanting for others what you want for yourself by being Christ-like rather than a Christian, Mohammed-like rather than a Muslim, and Buddha-like rather than a Buddhist.
Here are the final words of a few of the people I’ve long admired: The hour I have long wished for is now come. — Teresa of Avila Let us be kinder to one another. — Aldous Huxley If this is death, it is easier than life. — Robert Louis Stevenson This is the last of earth! I am content. — John Quincy Adams I shall hear in heaven. — Ludwig van Beethoven Light, light, the world needs more light. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe I am going to that country which I have all my life wished to see. — William Blake It is very beautiful over there. — Thomas Edison Ram, Ram, Ram [God, God, God]. — Mahatma
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You were born with goodness and trust. You were born with ideals and dreams. You were born with greatness. You were born with wings. You are not meant for crawling, so don’t. You have wings. Learn to use them and fly. — Rumi
The caption beneath her photo says it all: You didn’t think you could get rid of me that easily, did you?
you have the choice to either be a host to God or a hostage to your ego.
You’ll never have to ask what your purpose is or how to find it. Your purpose will find you.
“When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.” — Lao Tzu
Change the way you look at things, and the things you look at change.
One who truly trusts in God has no right to be anxious about anything.” — Paramahansa Yogananda