Author Archives: Sean

I could see peace instead of this. This is one of my favorite lessons in the ACIM workbook. I truly believe that it encapsulates several core ideas that are essential to practicing A Course in Miracles. We are the one with Love. We remember and extend Love by choosing to think differently. Changing our thoughtsContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 34”

There is another way of looking at the world. Because we invent the world, we can choose to see it differently. We can opt to frame it in new lights that bring forth aspects or tones that make us and others happier. Because we have the same power of creation as our Creator, we canContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 33”

I have invented the world I see. Today’s lesson of A Course in Miracles picks up on yesterday’s in what should seem like a predictable way.  We are not victims of the world we see because we invented the world we see. You could give it up as easily as you made it up. You willContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 32”

Lesson 31 is the first time A Course in Miracles uses the word “victim” in the Workbook. It’s a heavy word, a loaded word. We tend to resist it because we associate victimhood with with passivity. And  we are the opposite of passive. We are constantly checking out new self-improvement regimes, fine-tuning our spiritual practices,Continue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 31”

God is in everything I see because God is in my mind. There is a seamlessness to our experience that we basically deny. We’re here, the cat is there, the driveway is out there, our friends are scattered hither and yon. Work is is three hours, supper is in ten, tomorrow is the doctor’s appointment,Continue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 30”