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ustin Center for Spiritual Living


Day 44: Cooperation
The thought for today is COOPERATION. When we work together, we are stronger than when we work alone. Is there one significant way that...

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Mar 14, 20231 min read


Day 43: Uniqueness
The thought for today is UNIQUENESS. Dale Carnegie says that the greatest need people have is for love and approval. Praise, compliment...

Austin CSL
Mar 13, 20231 min read


Day 42: Accountability
The thought for today is ACCOUNTABILITY. In conflicting situations, personal accountability allows us to take responsibility for how we...

Austin CSL
Mar 12, 20231 min read


Day 41: Openness
The thought for today is OPENNESS. A Turkish proverb says, “he who builds himself a fence, fences out more than he fences in.” Today be...

Austin CSL
Mar 11, 20231 min read


Day 40: Unity
The thought for today is UNITY. Differences give variety to life and are often only on the surface anyway. See beyond outer differences...

Austin CSL
Mar 10, 20231 min read


Day 39: Dialogue
The thought for today is DIALOGUE. Marianne Williamson describes a healthy society as one in which “those who disagree can do so with...

Austin CSL
Mar 9, 20231 min read


Day 38: Kindness
The thought for today is KINDNESS. Every day we hear of random and senseless acts of violence. Participate in the counter-revolution of...

Austin CSL
Mar 8, 20231 min read


Day 37: Graciousness
The thought for today is GRACIOUSNESS. When you are out driving today, slow down and let the other person in front of you, stop and let...

Austin CSL
Mar 7, 20231 min read


Day 36: Mindfulness
The thought for today is MINDFULNESS. If we just act in each moment, with composure and mindfulness, each minute of our life is a work of...

Austin CSL
Mar 6, 20231 min read


Day 35: Understanding
The thought for today is UNDERSTANDING. Thich Nhat Hanh, Buddhist teacher says, “When you understand, you cannot help but love. Practice...

Austin CSL
Mar 5, 20231 min read


Day 34: Love
The thought for today is LOVE. Mahatma Gandhi wrote, “nonviolence is based on the assumption that human nature ... unfailingly responds...

Austin CSL
Mar 4, 20231 min read


Day 33: Acknowledgment
The thought for today is ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Tell someone what a difference he or she has made in your life. Make this a day you don’t take...

Austin CSL
Mar 3, 20231 min read


Day 32: Patience
The thought for today is PATIENCE. According to farm activist, Cesar Chavez, “Nonviolence is not non- action… It is hard work…It is the...

Austin CSL
Mar 2, 20231 min read


Day 31: Praise
The thought for today is PRAISE. Appreciation helps people to grow. Offer praise to the people you encounter today for their personal...

Austin CSL
Mar 1, 20231 min read


Day 30: Making Amends
The thought for today is MAKING AMENDS. Is today the day to apologize to someone you may have hurt?

Austin CSL
Feb 28, 20231 min read


Day 29: Forgiveness
The thought for today is FORGIVENESS. When we forgive, we do not condone hurtful behavior. We simply realize that there is something that...

Austin CSL
Feb 27, 20231 min read


Day 28: Listening
The thought for today is LISTENING. Can you stop what you are doing and think, and take time to listen to the feelings behind someone’s...

Austin CSL
Feb 26, 20231 min read


Day 27: Generosity
The thought for today is GENEROSITY. Mother Teresa said, “There is a hidden poverty more pervasive than lack of money. It is the poverty...

Austin CSL
Feb 25, 20231 min read


Day 26: Respect
The thought for today is RESPECT. Gandhi taught “Language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers." Respecting...

Austin CSL
Feb 24, 20231 min read


Day 25: Friendliness
The thought for today is FRIENDLINESS. To humorist, Will Rogers, strangers were simply friends he hadn’t met. Today is a good day to make...

Austin CSL
Feb 23, 20231 min read
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