Put Your Heart in It 12/8/24
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Becoming enlightened is a process. Diligence, perseverance, dedication, determination, resolve, purpose, tenacity – it takes all this to become enlightened. These qualities are a function of will, which is simply making a decision and following through on it. To get enlightened also takes devotion. Devotion is a very different quality than all the others I’ve named. It’s full of heart. Devotion is love without desire…
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