Category Archives: Soul

SOURCE

Posted on June 16, 2021 by thoughtsmjdisler

In understanding God as the Source, there is nothing that we are spending–not strength, years, wisdom, substance, or life-force–because it was not ours to begin with. It is all pouring through us as we call upon it from an infinite … Continue reading →

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LIFE

Posted on January 16, 2021 by thoughtsmjdisler

There is a very beautiful passage in the Hebrew sacred poetry expressive of the relation of the Divine life to the cure of all mental and bodily maladies: “Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all His benefits: … Continue reading →

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LISTENING

Posted on August 12, 2020 by thoughtsmjdisler

Dear friend, you have what it takes to throw off old limitations. You have what it takes to relax and let go. You have what it takes to give the burden to God now. You have what it takes to … Continue reading →

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THE WAY

Posted on December 11, 2019 by thoughtsmjdisler

It cannot be otherwise than well that we find the Kingdom while here; that we realise the reign of the Spirit, which is the reign of God in the mind and heart and life. It serves us here; and it … Continue reading →

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DIVINE NATURE

Posted on May 30, 2019 by thoughtsmjdisler

Spiritual character building is from within outward. Spiritual character lives in man; it is what God has engraved on man’s soul, ready for development through man’s spiritual efforts. Man builds spiritual character by consciously functioning in God-Mind, where, laying hold … Continue reading →

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DIVINE REALITY

Posted on February 4, 2019 by thoughtsmjdisler

Faith is no mere passive, receptive state. It is the soul’s grasp of divine reality, and therefore it implies both vision and obedience to it. In a word, it is dynamic–it is the movement of the whole self toward the … Continue reading →

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GOD’S PART

Posted on January 24, 2019 by thoughtsmjdisler

There are some things which we are to do ourselves, but there are others which God does not expect us to do. (… I speak of ourselves as the conscious part of us.) They are His part, and our greatest … Continue reading →

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HEART of REALITY

Posted on September 5, 2018 by thoughtsmjdisler

We are familiar with two ways of dealing with the nature of things: (1) the method of observation and exact description from the outside, the spectator method, and (2) the method of vital experience–discovery of reality by living your way … Continue reading →

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SUBTLE TRANSFUSION

Posted on April 28, 2018 by thoughtsmjdisler

Prayer is essential, not to the salvation of the soul, for the soul is never lost; but to the conscious well-being of the soul that does not understand itself. There is a vitality in our communion with the Infinite, which … Continue reading →

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MORE SPIRITUAL LIFE

Posted on October 2, 2017 by thoughtsmjdisler

“Banish rational religious faith and you open the door to superstition and to aberrations of every kind. Deny the soul, and how can you expect man to live otherwise than as an animal? What we see to-day is a reaction … Continue reading →

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