Wisdom at Your Fingertips
“This instant is the only time there is.” What does this statement imply? It implies that linear time as you know it is a construct and not a fact. An experience is a fact, but only in the happening of it. Experiencing allows for an ever deepening awareness of reality. This is a worthwhile realization
“There is no cruelty in God and none in me.” There is no cruelty in anyone. There is only perceiving under the spell of a misunderstanding that cries for release. Responding within the framework of a misunderstanding solidifies it in your experience. That is why today’s text says: “You make what you defend against, and
“By grace I live. By grace I am released.” Forgiveness is something you can decide to do or not. Grace, on the other hand, happens; it is what you enter into when you have forgiven. We have explained forgiveness as the setting free of self, of others and of situations from the constraints of mistaken
“Your grace is given me. I claim it now.” According to today’s lesson “His grace is yours by your acknowledgment” (W-pI.169.2:4). Grace is omnipresent, but in order to experience it, it needs to be acknowledged first. Just like you could not fully experience the joys of a day at the beach when you stay focused
“There is no death. The Son of God is free.” The Son of God is a sparkling idea, the idea of Creation in extension. Death on the other hand, is a flat thought. When you narrow your focus to a certain form or outcome, your view of the full dynamics of Creation diminishes. The discrepancy