You cannot predict when grace takes place; you can only wait. Relax.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIControlling the mind is the way to attain internal harmony.
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Most people are concerned only with what they can get from the world, but it is what we are able to give to others that determines the quality of our life.
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Education for livelihood alone will never make our life full and complete.
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In God’s vision, no inside or outside exists. Still, in the beginning, Mother is asking all to meditate on Him in the heart, in order to achieve concentration.
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Remember to set apart at least one hour every day to do some service for others. While the food we eat nurtures our bodies, it is what we give in charity that nurtures our souls. If time is not available daily, reserve at least a few hours every week for some worthwhile act of charity.
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Grace is openness. By remaining open, you let go of your ego and narrow-minded views, and allow divine grace to express itself through you.
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Only when human beings are able to perceive and acknowledge the Self in each other can there be real peace.
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The beauty and charm of selfless love and service should not die away from the face of this earth. The world should know that a life of dedication is possible, that a life inspired by love and service to humanity is possible.
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Our attitude should be: Whatever happens I will remain strong, courageous and happy.
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Couples should abstain from sexual relations at least 2 or 3 days a week. Gradually try to reach a stage of celibacy most days.
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We should try our best to relieve the suffering of others in whatever way we can.
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A musk deer searches for the source of the fragrance of musk, but it won’t find it because the fragrance comes from within itself. Bliss is not to be found outside of us; it exists within us.
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When someone is full of Love and Compassion, he cannot draw a line between two countries, two faiths or two religions.
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Real life is developed from within. Real living means that the soul expresses itself through all one’s thoughts, words and actions. A person becomes fearless once he understands the nature of the imperishable soul.
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Too much reasoning has spoiled the contemporary mind. People have lost their hearts and faith.
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Once you learn the art of relaxation, everything happens spontaneously and effortlessly.
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