Pathway: Life Purpose

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life meaning

“In obedience to the divine nature, man's individuality reflects the divine law and order of being. How shall we reach our true selves? Through Love.” -Mary Baker Eddy

“In obedience to the divine nature, man’s individuality reflects the divine law and order of being. How shall we reach our true selves? Through Love.” – Mary Baker Eddy

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life with purpose

“One must fulfil one’s mission without timidity or dissimulation, for to be well done, the work must be done unselfishly.” -Mary Baker Eddy

“One must fulfil one’s mission without timidity or dissimulation, for to be well done, the work must be done unselfishly.”

-Mary Baker Eddy

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your spiritual identity

“We should examine ourselves and learn what is the affection and purpose of the heart, for in this way only can we learn what we honestly are.” -Mary Baker Eddy

“We should examine ourselves and learn what is the affection and purpose of the heart, for in this way only can we learn what we honestly are.” – Mary Baker Eddy

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meaningful life

“Sincerity is more successful than genius or talent.”  -Mary Baker Eddy

“Sincerity is more successful than genius or talent.” – Mary Baker Eddy

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purify thought

“First purify thought, then put thought into words, and words into deeds; and after much slipping and clambering, you will go up the scale…” – Mary Baker Eddy

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unity divine source

“You have simply to preserve a scientific, positive sense of unity with your divine source, and daily demonstrate this.” -Mary Baker Eddy

“You have simply to preserve a scientific, positive sense of unity with your divine source, and daily demonstrate this.”

-Mary Baker Eddy

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reason for existing

“I am able to impart truth, health, and happiness, and this is my rock of salvation and my reason for existing.” -Mary Baker Eddy

“I am able to impart truth, health, and happiness, and this is my rock of salvation and my reason for existing.”

– Mary Baker Eddy

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spiritual paths

“…the true knowledge and proof of life is in putting off the limitations and putting on the possibilities and permanence of Life.” - Mary Baker Eddy

“…the true knowledge and proof of life is in putting off the limitations and putting on the possibilities and permanence of Life.”

– Mary Baker Eddy

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devotion of thought

"The devotion of thought to an honest achievement makes the achievement possible." -Mary Baker Eddy

“The devotion of thought to an honest achievement makes the achievement possible.” – Mary Baker Eddy

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Mary Baker Eddy (1821-1910) continues to be one of the most influential authors on the powerful relationship between mind, body, and spirit.

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