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One morning, I had a tight schedule. I woke up early to get in my cycling workout before a meeting at work.

I was intrigued when I first read this statement by Mary Baker Eddy in a letter to one of her students: “There is no personality, and this is more important to know than that there is no disease” ( Yvonne Caché von Fettweis and Robert Townsend Warneck,  Mary Baker Eddy: Christian Healer, Amplified Edition, p. 229).

“You make it look so easy!” is a typical exclamation directed at a polished performer, by someone striving to acquire a similar skill. In the realm of music, athletics, academics, business, family relations, etc.

In the opinion of many , the effects of mothers on children begin when a child is born. However, new research indicates that what happens during pregnancy can have a profound effect on children.

Would it be too much to assume that everyone at one time or another in their life has felt unworthy of God’s love? I sure have.   When I was a young girl, my family moved from a small town to a big city.

My friend was going through a time of reflection about his life. I could tell he wanted to confide in someone, so I just let him let it out.

Though Christian Science is profound , it requires only a simple, childlike acceptance of Principle. Paul wrote, “But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ” ( II Cor.

As a historian of Christian Science , one of the most illuminating and fundamental truths I have learned is that as useful as historical work can be, a perception of Mary Baker Eddy’s role can be gained only by spiritual study and prayer. In fact, an emphasis on her personal history can even interfere with this perception.

I was born into a Hindu family , but by the time I became an engineering graduate searching for a job, I had no faith in the idol worshiping of God. However, I did have respect for all religions of the world because my mother would tell stories from various scriptures.

About 30 years ago , while practicing law in California, I was enjoying some success, and my wife and I were happily raising our young daughter. However as time passed, I wondered if I was missing out on something important, or if I had really found my right place in life.