Certain movies and other texts can help one relate to and better understand the metaphysics and even the process of awakening described in A Course in Miracles. They can bring us into contact with the narrative I – the central actor and director of our story – and see how that self can be undone, simplyContinue reading “Undoing the Narrative I”
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A Course in Miracles Fraud
Yesterday, while searching online for some information about ACIM teachers – I am trying to better appreciate and understand what prompts people to charge money for “teaching” ACIM – I ran into two articles that threw me for a loop, distracting me from the love that is our fundament. The first was over at EWTN whichContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Fraud”
A Course in Miracles: Our Special Function
A critical aspect of our study and practice of A Course in Miracles revolves around discovering and bringing into application our special function as miracle workers. How we do this will vary in form, but the fundamental content remains the same: we are always asserting the guiltlessness of God’s children (T-14.V.2:1) As a student ofContinue reading “A Course in Miracles: Our Special Function”
Are Arten and Pursah Real?
The question of whether Arten and Pursah are real often comes up in relation to questions about whether Gary Renard is a fraud. His writing revolves around Arten and Pursah’s teaching; his ACIM practice is intimately connected to their appearance and his relationship with them. Is it possible he made them up? And what happensContinue reading “Are Arten and Pursah Real?”
Reading: John Beavin’s “The Parable of the Stars”
One of the more interesting – and challenging – aspects of being a Course in Miracles student is my desire to share it. It’s not an inherently bad impulse at all, but if I’m not careful in the application it can be a bit tricky. For example, a lot of my close friends and peopleContinue reading “Reading: John Beavin’s “The Parable of the Stars””
Is There A Urantia Cult?
I’m on record regarding the Urantia Book as being relatively harmless. I’ve read parts of it, found other parts too dense and fantastic. The people I know who work closely with the text are uniformly kind and reverential and almost always happy. They like talking about the many aspects of Urantia, but they aren’t especiallyContinue reading “Is There A Urantia Cult?”