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My wife is a photographer who loves to take pictures at night of the Milky Way and stars and far away places in the galaxy. To take these pictures, she needs darkness, utter, deep, black darkness, the blackest kind! To find these dark nights we seek out campgrounds and parks in remote places far from cities and any type of civilization that would cast light into the sky.

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If you walk into a movie theater to watch a movie you think is going to be enjoyable to watch, but it turns out to be a bad movie that is miserable to watch, you can leave that theater. You don’t have to stay and watch in misery. You can get up, walk out and do something else that is more enjoyable and worthwhile.

We can do the same with material sense. There are ti...

Who has the greatest possessions?  He who wants least. 

~ Publilius Syrus, 1st century BCE

The greatest possessions are not things you hold in your hands that come and go. They are ideas from Mind that bless you forever and ensure a life of health and happiness.

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There is but one way to heaven, harmony, and Christ in divine Science shows us this way. It is to know no other reality — to have no other consciousness of life — than good, God and His reflection, and to rise superior to the so-called pain and pleasure of the senses.

A woman lamented to me that she was having a hard time seeing herself as spiritual. She could list qualities of Spirit she expressed, but seeing herself as wholly spiritual felt elusive and abstract.

In thinking about what I’ve learned about individuality in Christian Science, that our individuality is purely spiritual, very tangible and concrete to spiritual sense,...