Lesson 152: “The power of decision is my own.” The beauty is that peace of mind is actually so simple. We sometimes need to simplify our lives in ways that allow us more clear access to the awareness that peace is accessible always. We can have an easier time...
Archive for month: May, 2016
ACIM- Lesson 151
Lesson 151: “All things are echoes of the Voice for God.” This lesson says, “No one can judge on partial evidence.” The ego is quick to judge everything because it likes to have us bound up in attack throughs of criticism. But the Course reminds us to step aside...
ACIM Lesson 149
Lesson 150: Review: “My mind holds only what I think with God.” “I will accept Atonement for myself.” “Only salvation can be said to cure.” The Course says there is nothing else to do but accept our atonement. Atonement means- at-one-ment with God. We learn that our atonement- which...
ACIM Lesson 128
Lesson 128: “The world I see holds nothing that I want.” This lesson says, “This will not tempt me to delay myself.” The Course teaches that our journey’s end is to be united with God. This is absolutely going to happen because God planned it this way. God is...
Laurie’s Reflections
Friday, May 6, 2016 Lesson 127: “There is no Love but God’s.” The Course is teaching us that God is everywhere. All of Love is an extension of God. God shows up in the situations that seem to be a lack of Love. It is all the opportunity to...
Laurie’s Reflections
Thursday, May 5, 2016 Lesson 126: “All that I give is given to myself.” There is no departure of energy within ourselves when we give. The ego believes that energy leaves us first in this action and then goes out to the world to land in some unknown destination...
Laurie’s Reflections
Wednesday, May 4, 2016 Lesson 125: “In quiet I receive God’s Word today.” The Course is teaching us how to come to God with our serenity first and foremost. The Course says that our intention means everything. We are learning to carefully choose our intention because this is the...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 124: “Let me remember I am one with God.” The Course says we are united with God. We are used to thinking of God outside of us. This mentality is pervasive and it seeps into our deepest consciousness. The Course drills it into our minds, of course, gently,...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 123: “I thank my Father for His gifts to me.” The Course teaches us how to be emotionally appropriate within ourselves and in the world. This then appropriate feeling and behavior is the state of equanimity or peace. The Course wants us to get into the habit of...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 122: “Forgiveness offers everything I want.” The beauty of accepting that forgiveness is the only thing we want dramatically simplifies all of life. The ego loves chaos and getting to make everything bigger. The ego likes to be totally consumed in time by sorting out the infinite drives...