Do what you do as worship. Let your life be sanctified, all of it a holy providing.
~Yogacharya Ellen Grace O’Brian

Brother Lawrence was a monk dwelling and dealing in a Carmelite monastery in France within the seventeenth century. He labored within the kitchens for a lot of his life till he was promoted to repairing the opposite monk’s sandals. As a result of he lived his life as a deep, peaceable presence, he grew to become a mentor and religious counselor to most of the different monks and folks in the neighborhood. He handed on his knowledge within the type of letters that had been later compiled, after he died, right into a guide known asThe Observe of the Presence of God, which continues to be in print. Brother Lawrence mentioned that he noticed every thing, each motion, each thought and each phrase he spoke, as worship. He mentioned even choosing up a bit of straw from the bottom was a prayer.
Our day by day meditation apply calms our thoughts and brings us consciousness of the peaceable presence that we’re on the core of our being. We do not forget that our life is sanctified. As we exit into our day, with a calmer thoughts, we are able to decelerate and convey that consciousness to all that we do. Once we decelerate sufficient, we are able to bear in mind to supply what we do as worship, an providing of peace, compassion and love—a possibility to bless all those that we encounter.