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  1. Anne Lamott _ Help Thanks Wow: Three

    Prayer is taking a chance that against all odds and past history, we are loved and chosen, and do not have to get it together before we show up.
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  2. Anne Lamott _ Help Thanks Wow: Three

    Prayer means that, in some unique way, we believe we're invited into a relationship with someone who hears us when we speak in silence.
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  3. Anne Lamott _ Help Thanks Wow: Three

    Even mushrooms respond to light-I suppose they blink their mushroomy little eyes, like the rest of us.
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  4. Anne Lamott _ Help Thanks Wow: Three

    Prayer is talking to something or anything with which we seek union, even if we are bitter or insane or broken.
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  5. Anne Lamott _ Help Thanks Wow: Three

    The movement of grace toward gratitude brings us from the package of self-obsessed madness to a spiritual awakening. Gratitude is peace.
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  6. Anne Lamott _ Help Thanks Wow: Three

    were going to begin practicing the presence of God for the first time today, it would help to begin by admitting the three most terrible truths of our existence: that we are so ruined, and so loved, and in charge of so little.
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  7. Anne Lamott _ Help Thanks Wow: Three

    And did you get what you wanted from this life, even so? I did. And what did you want? To call myself beloved, to feel myself beloved on the earth.
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  8. Anne Lamott _ Help Thanks Wow: Three

    We're individuals in time and space who are often gravely lost, and then miraculously, in art, found."
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  9. Anne Lamott _ Help Thanks Wow: Three

    we thought were castles turn out to be prisons, and we desperately want out, but even though we built them, we can't find the door. Yet maybe if you ask God for help in knowing which direction to face, you'll have a moment of intuition. Maybe you'll see at least one next right step you can take.
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  10. Anne Lamott _ Help Thanks Wow: Three

    I know a person with a Ph.D. who goes to a church based on Star Wars: May the force be with you.
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  11. Anne Lamott _ Help Thanks Wow: Three

    It may be one of those miracles where your heart sinks, because you think it means you have lost. But in surrender you have won. And if it were me, after a moment, I would say, Thanks.
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  12. Anne Lamott _ Help Thanks Wow: Three

    New is life.
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