If you have been wondering where my lessons are, I chose to quiet my voice rather than disturb your journey. However, I do intend to document my path through A Course in Miracles. I am currently studying Lesson 85, which has two parts. It was a profoundly rich lesson. And God used the most extraordinary…
Category: A Course In Miracles
Lesson 7 ~ “I only see the past”
Humans are obsessed with their future. We want to know what will happen tomorrow, the day, month, year or decades after that. We read horoscopes, visit fortune tellers and try to predict the stock market. We are less capable adults if we don’t plan ahead for rainy days, education funds and retirement. I spent a…
Lesson 6 ~ “I am upset because I see something that is not there”
“I am upset because I see something that is not there.” Search your mind for a moment and find what is bothering you most. What are you feeling? Name the form of upset you are experiencing: Sadness: depression, despair, disappointment, hopelessness Anxiety: fear, worry, concern, nervous, panic, dread Anger: irritation, frustration, annoyance, rage Shame/Embarrassment Guilt…
Lesson 5 ~ “I am never upset for the reason I think”
I had to let this lesson for today sit with me awhile. And remind myself of the research I did into the psychology of abuse. The abuser’s overwhelming need to control comes from a place of fear. The root of anger is fear. It may look like fearlessness, but it isn’t. It’s usually a warning…
Lesson 4 ~ “My thoughts do not mean anything”
Whoa. Wait. What? But my thoughts talk to me all day and night? They are prisoners in my head. Each human has this complete vortex of thoughts, feelings and emotions swirling non-stop silently inside them. What do you mean they mean nothing? My real thoughts are being blocked out by my good and bad thoughts? …