In yesterday’s class, I asked us to choose one out of four themes as the one that was most relevant for us to work on. Here they are: Telling ego impulses and miracle impulses apart My point here is that ego impulses and miracle impulses are truly different, and feel...
[Please note: ACIM passages quoted in this article reference the Foundation for Inner Peace (FIP) Edition.] My big practice theme this year is trust in the Holy Spirit’s plan for my life no matter what befalls me. I spent last weekend in Las Vegas on a family vacation,...
[Please note: ACIM passages quoted in this article reference the Foundation for Inner Peace (FIP) Edition.] Lately I’ve been on a strange and fascinating journey of visiting church groups that are quite different from each other to say the least. I may be the only...
[Please note: ACIM passages quoted in this article reference the Foundation for Inner Peace (FIP) Edition.] I wanted to let everyone know that my mother, who has lung cancer, has taken a dramatic turn for the worse, and it looks like she is in the final stages of this...
[Please note: ACIM passages quoted in this article reference the Foundation for Inner Peace (FIP) Edition.] Recently, I have come to realize in a powerful way just how much I do not understand. It has dawned on me that as much as I thought I had it all together, the...
[Please note: ACIM passages quoted in this article reference the Foundation for Inner Peace (FIP) Edition.] Recently, I experienced a very painful event in my life—easily the most painful I have ever experienced. I won’t share the details of it here, but the gist was...
[Please note: ACIM passages quoted in this article reference the Foundation for Inner Peace (FIP) Edition.] I’ve settled into my new apartment in Atlanta, and now I’m in full job-search mode. Let me tell you, it’s a jungle out there! But my Course practice has been...
In a comment on a recent blog post, I said I would tell the story of how I found my special function. Here's my story... I think I've probably been on a spiritual search my entire life. I was always interested in ultimate "What is the meaning of life?" types of...
In the past month, my active, vibrant 69-year-old mother received some stunning news: She has advanced lung cancer, and the doctors estimate that even with treatment, she has approximately two years to live. (She and I both know that people beat those estimates all the...
Lately I've had a bit of a breakthrough working with Lesson 320, "My Father gives all power unto me." It has helped me realize that I don't have to let my life events determine how I feel. I am not a weak puppet at the mercy of "the slings and arrows of outrageous...
Especially in the early dictation, the Course material speaks of how we are presented with situations similar to situations of the past to give us an opportunity to handle the situation more lovingly and miraculously this time, thus undoing the errors of the past....
A Course in Miracles tells us "There is nothing to fear" (Lesson 48). Well, I still have fears, but recently I've had a breakthrough that feels like a true miracle to me: I have completely overcome my lifelong fear of dentists, thanks at least in part to walking the...
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