If we let go of our likes and dislikes, we will become fit vessels to receive the God’s ever flowing grace.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIAny pleasure gained by means other than mental control weakens the body.
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Lessen the quantity of unnecessary thoughts and allow more space for the energy of love to flow within you.
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When humanity serves Nature, Nature serves humanity. When we serve animals and plants, they too serve us in return.
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Spirituality, as expounded by the great saints and sages of the past, is a very broad path. It accommodates all types of belief systems. You need to satisfy everyone.
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Don’t be discouraged by your incapacity to dispel darkness from the world. Light your little candle and step forward.
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Love is our true essence. Love has no limitations of caste, religion, race, or nationality. We are all beads strung together on the same thread of love. To awaken this unity-and to spread to others the love that is our inherent nature-is the true goal of human life.
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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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People think that God wants our offerings. God does not need anything from us. He is the giver. He is like the sun – the giver of light.
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Look carefully at what is of value in others and respect that.
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A person’s destiny can be changed through the power of a saint.
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Each and every living being in nature is part of God’s body.
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Go out and serve the suffering. Learn to place others in front of yourself.
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Transcending the cycle of death and rebirth is the real purpose of this life in human form.
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We are all beads strung together on the same thread of love.
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The guru is not someone who is confined to the body. When there is selfless love for the guru, we will be able to see him not only in his body but in every living and nonliving thing in this world. Learn to see everything as the guru’s body and to serve them accordingly.
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The first step in spiritual life is to have compassion. A person who is kind and loving never needs to go searching for God. God rushes toward any heart that beats with compassion-it is God’s favorite place.
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