Wisdom at Your Fingertips
“I am not a victim of the world I see” When you experience the Light in you shining and extending outward, you will feel connected to the Light in everything it meets. Then no thoughts of bondage or dependence would even enter your mind. Those types of thoughts enter in when the ego’s thoughts are
“God is in everything I see because God is in my mind.” Think “Love and Light” for the word “God” and you will get: “Love and Light are in everything I see because Love and Light are is in my mind.” The Light in you is in everything you see. The Light that shines in
“God is in everything I see.” Think “Love and Light” for the word “God” and you will get: “Love and Light are in everything I see”, because Love and Light are all there is. The physical senses were made to experience form in all its various shapes and guises and your ability to focus allows
“Above all else I want to see things differently.” Today’s lesson statement is a continuation of yesterday’s lesson statement. With a table as an example the lesson says the following in paragraph 3: “When you say, ‘Above all else I want to see this table differently,’ you are making a commitment to withdraw your preconceived
“Above all else I want to see.” This is an intensifying of the thought “I am determined to see”, that we worked with a week ago. It addresses your perspective and thus your priorities. In your life there may be areas in which you feel that Love and Light are streaming freely and abundantly. That
“My attack thoughts are attacking my invulnerability.” The mistaken belief that you created yourself results in a state of mind that is under siege. That state of mind feels a continuous need to justify itself and to protect itself. It looks at the “outside” world as a foreign force bent on encroaching on the mind’s
“I do not know what anything is for.” You feel responsible for your presence here and have, mistakenly, concluded that the reason for that must be that you created yourself. And since you obviously did not create all that you perceive in your environment, you stand separated and alone. You find yourself looking at everything,
“I do not perceive my own best interests.” Today’s lesson statement relates directly to the fact that you think you created yourself, but in fact did not. God created you, and God knows why He created you. God knows the function or role that you can play best in order for you to be happy
“I can escape from the world I see by giving up attack thoughts.” Yesterday we talked about the discord within. It is the result of the mistaken belief that you made yourself and that you are therefore separated from everything else. Because you do not see the source of the disturbance within self, you think
“What I see is a form of vengeance.” The Course explains how the belief that you created yourself causes a sense of being separated from Life. This belief has caused a split, a discord inside of you. As long as you do not recognize that this discord is active in your mind, it will project