May 09 … Honoring the Saints
This morning, read up on a few modern-day Saints (e.g. Mahatma Gandhi, MLK, Peace Pilgrim, Thich Nhat Hahn, etc). What message(s) do they have in common? Find one quote from any of them that resonates with your True Self and write it down. Then, every hour today, find one associate or one stranger and repeat that quote to them, listening to their comments (or lack thereof) without comment … Smile as you depart (and hug them farewell, if feeling exceptionally courageous).
Bonus Activity: Do some research into the lives of Saints, those contemporary, those recent, & those more ancient. Find one of them who best stands for the moral values that You represent. Adopt this Saint as your own, and regularly incorporate his or her ideals into your everyday actions (it helps to adopt his/her name as your own middle one) …
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