Instead of dwelling on negative thoughts, cause your mind to dwell on peace and joy.
Ernest HolmesRead
We should daily feel a deeper union with Life, a greater sense of that Indwelling God - the God of the seen and of the unseen - within us.
Interpretation
What this quote means
The quote encourages us to cultivate a daily connection with both life and the divine presence within ourselves.
In this quote, Ernest Holmes emphasizes the importance of fostering a profound spiritual connection with both the tangible and intangible aspects of existence. He suggests that we should strive to recognize and experience a deeper unity with life and the divine presence, or 'Indwelling God,' which resides within each of us. This daily practice not only enhances our understanding of ourselves but also enriches our overall experience of life.
Themes
ConnectionDivineLifeSpiritualUnion
In practice
Example use cases
In a meditation session to inspire participants to connect with their inner selves.
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