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Prayers & Poems

Mother Teresa: “Do It Anyway”

by Linda on June 28, 2010

I just watched all of Susan’s videos on YouTube about her battle with polio and her husband’s chemotherapy. Here’s the video of this great, courageous, and beautiful soul reading Mother Teresa’s poem. Do It Anyway by Mother Teresa People are often unreasonable, illogical and self-centered; Forgive them anyway. If you are kind, people may accuse you [...]

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God! God! God!

Paramhansa Yogananda

by Paramhansa Yogananda, Whispers From Eternity, 1929

Paramhansa Yogananda said that this beautiful poem was given to him by St. Francis of Assisi in a vision. From the depths of slumber, As I ascend the spiral stairways of wakefulness, I will whisper: God! God! God! Thou art the food, and when I break my fast Of nightly separation from Thee, I will [...]

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Where there is hatred, let me sow love; Where there is injury, pardon; Where there is discord, unity; Where there is doubt, faith; Where there is error, truth; Where there is despair, hope; Where there is sadness, joy; Where there is darkness, light. O Divine Master, Grant that I may not so much seek To [...]

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