Lesson 121: “Forgiveness is the key to happiness.” This lesson says, “The unforgiving mind is full of fear and offers love no room to be itself, no place where it can spread its wings in peace and soar above the turmoil of the world.” When our minds are full...
Archive for month: April, 2016
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 120: Review: “I rest in God.” “I am as God created me.” The Course says we are meant to give every aspect of our lives to God. The ego is very good at excluding more or less everything. This is why we must make conscious decision not to...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 119: Review: “Truth will correct all errors in my mind.” “To give and receive are one in truth.” We learn in the world how to swallow contradictory statements, behaviors and intention reaching all realms of life, from the social to political to all of the areas that we...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 118: Review: “God’s peace and joy are mine.” “Let me be still and listen to the truth.” The Course is teaching us we are worth the effort. When we listen to our egos complain and nag and get down on us, degrading us for our challenges, we then...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 117: Review: “God, being Love, is also happiness.” “I seek what belongs to me in truth.” This lesson says, “Let me remember love is happiness, and nothing else brings me joy.” The world gives us a warped idea of what happiness is. We always think it is outside...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 116: Review: “God’s Will for me is perfect happiness.” “I share God’s Will for happiness for me.” We are learning how to fully integrate these concepts. We want to believe that God’s Will for us is nothing but perfect happiness. This means there are no conditions on this...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 115: Review: “Salvation is my only function here.” “My part is essential to God’s plan for salvation.” This lesson says, “My function here is to forgive the world for all the errors I have made.” The Course says that I am the only person here. I and God...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 114: Review: “I am spirit.” “I will accept my part in God’s plan for salvation.” We are learning how to be present and appropriate with this spectacular role as part of the plan of salvation. Integrating this information about the fact that we are part of the salvation...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 114: Review: “I am spirit.” “I will accept my part in God’s plan for salvation.” We are learning how to be present and appropriate with this spectacular role as part of the plan of salvation. Integrating this information about the fact that we are part of the salvation...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 113: Review: “I am one Self, united with my Creator.” “Salvation comes from my one Self.” This lesson says, “From my one Self, Whose knowledge still remains within my mind, I see God’s perfect plan for my salvation perfectly fulfilled.” The Course says that our connection with the...