- Religion at its best is performance.
- Spirituality at its best is surrender.
- Religion at its worst is persecution.
- Spirituality at its worst is spiritual ego.
- Religion has a history of control through fear.
- Spirituality has a history of liberation through light.
- Religion takes many forms, including blind belief in science and socialism.
- Spirituality takes many forms, including the false worship of arcane practices, gurus, and secret teachings.
3D: Daily Dose of Discernment
© 2026 by Kevin Everett FitzMaurice. Daily quotations cover topics crucial to your emotional and behavioral health, including emotional and psychological skills, psychotherapy, psychology, philosophy, spirituality, General Semantics, Eastern psychology and philosophy, meditation, flow, social commentary, responsibility, authenticity, identity, and the self. Visit https://kevinfitzmaurice.com or Amazon and Google Play for Kevin's 76 books in ebook, paperback, hardback, and audiobook formats.
Friday, July 17, 2026
Religion or Spirituality?: 07-17-2026
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Hope Works Wonders: 07-16-2026
- Hope is not of this world.
- Hope aligns you with the good.
- Hope refocuses you on the good.
- Hope often follows persistent work.
- Hope inspires you to serve the good.
- Hope is expressed in acts of forgiveness.
- Hope demonstrates your faith in the good.
- Hope is not of words because it focuses on the invisible Spirit.
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
The Way of Our Inner Light: 07-15-2026
- The inner light is bright in the darkest night.
- The inner light shines through our darkest intentions.
- The inner light reveals our self-esteem to be fake, false, and fatal.
- The inner light is a cleansing fire that must be endured unto the death of your self-esteem (ego).
- The inner light guides us back to itself, away from our flesh urgers to hide our evil in darkness while covering it with good images and words.
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Choose the Right Guides: 07-14-2026
- May you be driven by faith, not fear.
- May you trust honesty, not hypocrisy.
- May you remain humble, not humiliated.
- May you live courageously, not cowardly.
- May you serve charity, not counteractions.
- May you be guided by fairness, not fortune.
- May you be guided by hope, not hopelessness.
- May you provide forgiveness, not fulmination.
- May you practice self-control, not control of others.
Monday, July 13, 2026
The Narrow Path: 07-13-2026
- All glory belongs to God.
- All honor belongs to God.
- All praise belongs to God.
- The path is narrow because any claim you make drops you from it.
- Whenever you try to be good, you fall off the path because only God is good.
- Whenever you try to do good, you fall off the path because only God does good.
- Whenever you do something right, you want to claim you did it, or at least part of it, rather than giving all the credit to God.
Sunday, July 12, 2026
Look to Your Vessel Nature: 07-12-2026
- Find faith in the nature of your vessel nature.
- Find virtue in the nature of your vessel nature.
- Find yourself in the nature of your vessel nature.
- Find humility in the nature of your vessel nature.
- Find egolessness in the nature of your vessel nature.
- Find the straight path in the nature of your vessel nature.
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Find It Within: 07-11-2026
- Find space in the space of your vessel nature.
- Find peace in the peace of your vessel nature.
- Find silence in the silence of your vessel nature.
- Find calm in the calmness of your vessel nature.
- Find emptines in the emptiness of your vessel nature.
- Find non-doing in the non-doing of your vessel nature.
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