(I shared a newsletter yesterday, if you’re interested). I remember once driving through light rain and growing increasingly scared of my relationships. I could not fit them together. I did not understand the demands they made on me. I could not bear the demands I made on them. They seemed shallow and dishonest. I couldn’tContinue reading “Bodies of Light in the Mind of Love”
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A Course in Miracles Lesson 154
I am among the ministers of God. Today’s lesson extends the functional aspect of yesterday’s lesson, and also serves as a true declaration of freedom. No longer do we need to worry about who we are or what we should do or what our function is. All that is set by the Holy Spirit, theContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 154”
A Course in Miracles Lesson 155
I will step back and let Him lead the way. Recent lessons have designed us as ministers of God, messengers of Love whose only function is to spread the peace and joy of Christ throughout the separation, in order to hasten its inevitable dissolution. Today’s lesson emphasizes the method of our ministry. It is drivenContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 155”
A Course in Miracles Lesson 153
In my defenselessness my safety lies. Few lessons upend our innate understanding of how to live as this one does. Self-defense is firmly established as a right in our mind, to be justly wielded in the service of righteousness. The idea that one would just surrender it and live without recourse to defense of anyContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 153”
The Eighth Principle of A Course in Miracles
Miracles are healing because they supply a lack; they are performed by those who temporarily have more for those who temporarily have less (T-1.I.8:1). A Course in Miracles is a wordy project, right? Helen Schucman’s Jesus is nothing if not talkative. But the first chapter of the Text is an exception to that style. ThereContinue reading “The Eighth Principle of A Course in Miracles”
A Course in Miracles Lesson 152
The power of decision is my own. The first paragraph of this lesson is in many ways the essence of A Course in Miracles without any softening or spoon-feeding. You’re suffering because you choose to suffer, and you can choose not to suffer. It’s on you, brother. It’s all on you. We tend to respondContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 152”