Lesson 55 of A Course in Miracles – and the lessons it reviews – is a chance to see again – to experience again – that we do not not know our own best interests because we do not know who or what we are. Our experience, filtered through the ego’s teaching lens, establishes thatContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 55”
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Be Vigilant Only for God and His Kingdom
So as students of A Course in Miracles we have to make this fundamental decision – we have to choose that we want joy (which is the Kingdom of Heaven) and we have to turn to the teacher who knows how to bring us there. That is what we have to do. This happens naturally whenContinue reading “Be Vigilant Only for God and His Kingdom”
A Course in Miracles Lesson 54
In a sense, Atonement – which is the correction for the mad idea of separation – includes an appreciation of the power of our mind. If thought can create a world in which we suffer and die, can it not also set that world aside in order to behold the origin and truth of itsContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 54”
A Course in Miracles Lesson 53
The world is a series of images made by that which is incapable of accurately perceiving reality. It is impossible for us to be happy in the world because the world is not real but also because the mind which made it is unhealed. It has no idea what is actually going on. The factContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 53”
A Course in Miracles Lesson 52
Sometimes the question is: how shall we live in these bodies? How shall we live in this world? We grasp the idea that we aren’t bodies and the world isn’t real but . . . That’s not how it feels. It’s not how it seems. A Course in Miracles acknowledges this confusion, and gently correctsContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 52”
A Course in Miracles Lesson 51
The premise of A Course in Miracles is that we are confused about what we are in truth. We identify with ego, rather than spirit. This mis-idenfication has allowed a world of illusions to replace reality. This is painful! Fortunately, as Bill Thetford and Helen Schucman learned together, there is another way: we can beContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 51”