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Let me be still and listen to the truth. Lesson 106 holds a dual message: it teaches us how to hear truth, and it reminds us what that truth is. If you study the lesson carefully, it is urging you not only to listen but teaching you what to listen for. The “how” part isContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 106”

God’s peace and joy are mine. Fundamental to the thought system A Course in Miracles teaches is the idea that by giving we gain. As the world sees it, to give is to lose while the receiver gains. A Course in Miracles insists that everyone gains. If we buy into the world’s understanding of gifts,Continue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 105”

I seek but what belongs to me in truth. When we ask for joy and peace, we are asking to be reminded of what we are in truth. More than that, we are asking to be what we are in truth. We want the felt experience beyond the intellectual understanding. Lesson 104 promises that weContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 104”

If I defend myself I am attacked. Perhaps nowhere does A Course in Miracles make so clear the power of mind to choose peace over conflict, happiness over sorrow and healing over sickness than it does in this lesson. Any one lesson can awaken us from the dream of separation; this is the clarity ofContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 135”

God’s Will for me is perfect happiness. We are confused about what we are, and our confusion causes us pain. We project onto others the cause of our pain, as they project theirs onto us. Altogether, it makes for a sad and difficult existence. A Course in Miracles promises us there is another way. God’sContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 101”

Light and joy and peace abide in me (lesson 93). I am as God created me (lesson 94). Miracles are brought forth in a light which is inherent in us. It is the light of understanding and humility, the light of remembering that we are only here to be helpful to our brothers and sisters.Continue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 112”