Wisdom at Your Fingertips
“Anger must come from judgment. Judgment is the weapon I would use against myself, to keep the miracle away from me.” Today’s ideas follow on yesterday’s ideas: A miracle corrects a mistaken conclusion caused by a mistaken interpretation. Why would you want to keep a miracle away from you? It is only because you have
“In me salvation’s means and end are one.” As soon as you forgive, shackles become undone and the rigidity of the images you see in the world loosens up and the images change. Forgiving means: allowing to be set free. By forgiving you are allowing yourself to be set free from unfounded assumptions and assessments.
“Without forgiveness I will still be blind.” Forgiveness lifts. As long as you hang on to an image that you have judged as less than perfect you are locked in a frame of assumptions and assessments founded in a misunderstanding. When you set the image free, the misunderstanding will fade and dissolve because you have
“God is my Father, and He loves His Son.” Today’s lesson concludes by saying: “I am weary of the world I see. Reveal what You would have me see instead.” (W-pII.224.2:3-4) Are you ready to receive? Are you willing to give up your own assessments, to simply drop them all? The word “reveal” is a
“Forgiveness offers everything I want.“ Yesterday’s lesson stated that forgiveness is the key to happiness. Not just happiness for you, but happiness for all. What else could you possibly want? The forgiveness key is in your hands and you will have to use it to experience its promise. And this is how: Whenever you notice
Opinions and assessments, expectations and desired outcomes… Our daily life seems to revolve around the concepts we have formed about the world in which we live. In the media reporters, pundits, lobbyists and politicians seem to want to win us over to their point of view. Assessments Frame an Occurrence It is so tempting to