Lesson 81: Review: “I am the light of the world.” “Forgiveness is my function as the light of the world.” We are getting used to what it feels like to be light. Light is always the way to shift the density of the world’s field of misery. When we...
Archive for month: March, 2016
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 80: “”Let me recognize my problems have been solved.” This sentence is past tense. It is significant because it is a statement of having already accomplished something. The ego’s plight is that it sees a problem and then stirs in some amount of anxiety- there is always this...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 79: “Let me recognize the problem so it can be solved.” The Course says that we need to get clear that we have some kind of problem when it occurs. The ego is apt to think that it knows everything and it is right so the ego never...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 78: “Let miracles replace all grievances.” We are so fortunate that we simply can be in our miracle mindedness all the time. The miracle is the shift in consciousness when we in any way feel blah or blue or out of sorts. When we have that little bit...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 77: “I am entitled to miracles.” In the Course’s terminology, a miracle is a shift in consciousness. This miracle can happen any time and anywhere. The beauty is that the miracle is both ultra simple and can also be the most complex of solutions if we need to...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 76: “I am under no laws but God’s.” The Course is teaching us how to undo our programming. We all are inundated with the world’s messages from the first breath of our lives until our last breath. We get it all day long and all night in some...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 75: “The light has come.” The Course teaches us that the light is already here. It is here now and within us at this very second. Lots of spiritual paths suggest that the light will come- that Jesus and our salvation will come soon or in time with...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 74: “There is no will but God’s.” This lesson says, “The idea itself is wholly true. Therefore it cannot give rise to illusions. Without illusions conflict is impossible.” This inner conflict we feel is the root of so much suffering. When we have one part of us perceiving...
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Lesson 73: “I will there be light.” This is such a happy lesson. Who doesn’t want to be light?? When we accept lightness we cast out any ideas of our addiction to dark. Sometimes we don’t know how to do anything else, because the darkness feels so familiar. Sometimes,...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 72: “Holding grievances is an attack on God’s plan for salvation.” The Course teaches us to take seriously this ego draw to attack. This is an active step. We can be totally on our knees trying to collect ourselves from some emotional dramas that occasionally occur. This can...