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monthly discourse January 6, 2021

Individuality Is My Motto

Individuality is my motto. I have no ambition beyond training individuals up. I know very little; that little I teach without reserve. Where I am ignorant I confess it as
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monthly discourse January 6, 2021

Every Duty Is Holy

It is only work that is done as a freewill offering to humanity and to nature that does not bring with it any binding attachment. Duty of any kind is
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monthly discourse January 6, 2021

There Is No Other Way

Sri Ramakrishna used to say, ‘God reveals himself to a devotee who feels drawn to him by the combined force of these three attractions: the worldly man’s attraction for possessions,
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monthly discourse January 6, 2021

You Are Sure to Attain God

Master “The important thing is somehow to cultivate devotion to God and love for Him. What is the use of knowing many things? It is enough to cultivate love for
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monthly discourse January 6, 2021

Timeless Wisdom from a Hasidic Master

Where there is not truth there is no grace. While praying, listen to the words very carefully. When your heart is attentive, your entire being enters your prayer without your
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monthly discourse January 6, 2021

Letter: “We Think We Are the Doers”

Kankhal 10 September 1914 Dear X, … I am glad to know that you have learned many new ideas about karma yoga from my previous letter [27 July 1914]. It
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