I get asked a lot if I think that Gary Renard is a fraud. In the circles of A Course in Miracles it's a common question. It's also a funny question and I am never quite sure how to answer it. The truth is, I don't know Gary. I've never met him, never … [Read more]
Working Miracles: Does A Course in Miracles Work?
Yesterday was tough. I didn't get my routine, my start - a walk in the pre-dawn darkness with my dog, hours alone with tea and A Course in Miracles. My teaching obligations were doubled and there were institutional demands on top of them that … [Read more]
Help Comes In Many Forms
Our need for help is obvious. Our own efforts are insufficient and likely to spill and roll in chaotic directions, like marbles spilling across the floor. We need texts and teachers - Zen masters, the Psalms, A Course in Miracles, good … [Read more]
Putting Aside the Metaphor
I have been reading Krishnamurti lately. Tara Singh - the only ACIM teacher that I read with any frequency - was an associate of Krishnamurti's and often refers to him and his teachings with great respect. Somewhere on the FACIM website - probably … [Read more]
Reading Marianne Williamson
One of the first “miracle” writers I ever read was Marianne Williamson. I found A Return to Love in the local library, and because it was the only book about A Course in Miracles they had, I took it out. It's Williamson's flagship book – contains … [Read more]
A Course in Miracles Text
When Helen Schucman wrote A Course in Miracles, what came first was the text. This is the extensive bedrock of the ACIM program – a massive tome that outlines with great clarity and precision the theoretical underpinnings of the course's … [Read more]
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