Wisdom at Your Fingertips
Thoughts on “What is a Miracle?” in the ACIM Workbook (Full text of “What is a Miracle?” in the workbook) A miracle is a correction of a misunderstanding, just as the Course explains. It is a correction in the way you view what to you seems like a disturbance in your life experience. A miracle
Thoughts on “What is Sin?” in the ACIM Workbook (Full text of “What is Sin” in the workbook) Sin does not exist. It is just the label you allow the ego mind to stick on situations when you have allowed your mind to dwell on its thoughts. These thoughts project images onto Creation that cause
“The gift of Christ is all I seek today.” The gift of Christ consists of the rather abstract creative principles that you have access to within. Within is found the fount of life. When you align within with beauty for instance, and ponder what beauty means to you and bring to mind examples of beauty
“Father, I will but to remember You.” The word “Father” stands for your origin, your heritage, for where you come from, the essence of your being. Father is a word that indicates benevolence, willingness, readiness, and all the other spiritual values that you long for. Like yesterday, today’s lesson is about focus: I will to
Review: “I am not a body. I am free. For I am still as God created me.” 193) “All things are lessons God would have me learn.” If the words “lessons” and “learn” rub you the wrong way, don’t despair. What it means is: All things are invitations to you to focus on and align
Review: “I am not a body. I am free. For I am still as God created me.“ 182) “I will be still an instant and go home.” You need the moment of stillness to turn away from the insistent shrieking of the ego mind. Your home is the place of Peace and Joy and Clarity,
“Let not my mind deny the Thought of God.” This is another way of saying: Let me not focus away from the fullness of creation. Creation’s dynamic is always available and accessible, even in the direst of circumstances. The thought of God is the sparkling idea that is creation: Love that you can attune to
“Heaven is a decision I must make.“ It is not enough to decide to not want attack, grievance, depression, illness and misery, even though it is a required first step. You need to ask for inner guidance and consciously align with the qualities of creation as you feel them well up within you and as
“Beyond this world there is a world I want.“ This thought links up with the closing statement of yesterday’s contribution: “As you progress in freeing your mind from erroneous thought you will increasingly get glimpses of the real world: love expressed through form, freedom expressed through movement, joy expressed in relationships, beauty expressed in nature,
“Forgiveness is the key to happiness.“ Forgiveness has to do with the images you see in the world and that you think are true. Truth imparts joy and energizes. If a given image you see in the world does not have that effect on you, in other words, when you do not feel that it