The miracle is an expression of an inner awareness of Christ and the acceptance of His Atonement (T-1.I.44:1). In A Course in Miracles, Christ is the manifest symbol of the unconditionally loving aspect of God. Christ knows reality as God created it, and thus sees it truly. Christ does not hold personal judgment, and eschewsContinue reading “The Forty-Fourth Principle of A Course in Miracles”
Category Archives: A Course in Miracles
Notes on Self-Defense
These notes were culled from today’s newsletter on the Peace of Christ. I want to notice the inclination to defend myself. I want to give attention to the experience of self-defense. Where does it arise in the body? What mental fantasies does it evoke? What family memories arise? Where in the culture is it mostContinue reading “Notes on Self-Defense”
There is Only One Relationship: Notes on Reading Tara Singh’s “Love Holds No Grievances”
I think this is the last in a series of posts on this little book. Previous posts here and here. Many thanks to those of you who read and shared and also who prompted me to come back to it. And always, love and gratitude to Tara Singh . In “What is Relationship” in LoveContinue reading “There is Only One Relationship: Notes on Reading Tara Singh’s “Love Holds No Grievances””
Thought is Not the Problem: More Notes on Tara Singh’s “Love Holds No Grievances”
In “Healing Relationship” in Love Holds No Grievances, Tara Singh talks about forgiveness as a process of becoming responsible for what is going on internally. The problem is never “out there,” but inside. Relationship is the site of learning how to forgive in this way. Relationship has no opposite to it . . . RelationshipContinue reading “Thought is Not the Problem: More Notes on Tara Singh’s “Love Holds No Grievances””
ACIM: Heralds of Eternity
A Course in Miracles says that we come closest to our true self in holy relationships (T-20.V.1:1), which are holy because they are premised on what we can give, rather than what we can get. No one can give if he is concerned with the results of giving. That is a limitation on the givingContinue reading “ACIM: Heralds of Eternity”
Another Way – an ACIM Way – to Look at Reality
Dear L___________, Another way to think about reality is that it’s this – this this. You can be confused about it, sure. You can deny it. You can even be cognitively or otherwise incapable of recognizing it. But you can’t not be in it. You can’t not be included. So a good question to askContinue reading “Another Way – an ACIM Way – to Look at Reality”