Lesson 31: “I am not a victim of the world I see.” The Course reminds us to forgive ourselves when we have those moments of feeling like a victim. Victimhood is one of the most key elements in the world of our ego’s. We all find ourselves...
Archive for month: January, 2017
ACIM Lesson 10
Laurie Prez, , Laurie's Course In Miracles Workbook Reflections, Give our minds permission to be bigger, Remember not to limit God's greatness, The ego has a totally static view of things, The egos love for a static view is perplexing, 0
Lesson 10: “My thoughts do not mean anything.” This lesson says, “This idea will release me from all that I now believe.” The problem is that we have a very static view of how to approach life. The ego has a totally limited perspective. The ego sees all things...
ACIM Lesson 9
Laurie Prez, , Laurie's Course In Miracles Workbook Reflections, The ego puts us on the defensive, Treat the ego with gentleness and firmness, We are all students no matter how advanced we are, We must forgive the ego, 0
Lesson 9: “I see nothing as it is now.” This lesson says, “it is difficult for an untrained mind to believe that what it seems to picture is not there.” We are all always students no matter how advanced we are. We can forgive this and trust the...
ACIM Lesson 8
Laurie Prez, , Laurie's Course In Miracles Workbook Reflections, Be in the present, Ego's story of the past is not real, our minds are blank, When thinking of past, 0
Lesson 8: “My mind is preoccupied with past thoughts.” This lesson says, “The mind is actually blank when it does this, because it is not really thinking about anything.” The Course teaches us to be in the present. Being in the present is the only place where we can...
ACIM Lesson 7
Laurie Prez, , Laurie's Course In Miracles Workbook Reflections, Simply evaluate the past with no judgement, Stay focused in the perfect present, The past is filled with judgement, 0
Lesson 7: “I see only the past.” The past seems very real the way we collect information there and use this to interpret the present and what we anticipate for the future. Therefore, the past seems like something that is totally real when we let the ego see things. ...
ACIM Lesson 6
Laurie Prez, , Laurie's Course In Miracles Workbook Reflections, Allow our stumbling to be perfect in the process, Emulate God's gentle kindness in our inner searching, Nothing is ever wrong, We are asked to be brave at looking at our deeply buried emotions, 0
Lesson 6: “I am upset because I see something that is not there.” This lesson says, “I cannot keep this form of upset and let the others go.” The Course teaches that we all have certain emotions we harbor within us. We have painful emotions that the ego contains...
ACIM Lesson 5
Laurie Prez, , Laurie's Course In Miracles Workbook Reflections, All feelings break down into either fear or love, All upsets disturb our peace of mind, The ego perpetuates our fear thoughts, 0
Lesson 5: “I am never upset for the reason I think.” We are learning to get more clarity about how we feel and what is the nature of the feelings we are having. This clarity helps us in the process; the Course teaches how to realize we have the...
ACIM Lesson 4
Laurie Prez, , Laurie's Course In Miracles Workbook Reflections, All we need is a little bit of willingness to let God in, Nothing is solely good nor bad, The ego likes to control and judges constantly, 0
Lesson 4: “These thoughts do not mean anything. They are like the things I see in this room (on this street, from this window, in this place).” This lesson says, “You will find, if you train yourself to look at your thoughts, that they represent such a mixture that,...
ACIM Lesson 3
Laurie Prez, , Laurie's Course In Miracles Workbook Reflections, Don't exclude anything from God, Give our deep fear to God's altar, The idea we can't heal perfectly is a mistake, We must trust that God has a plan, 0
Lesson 3: “I do not understand anything I see in this room (on this street, from this window, in this place).” The Course teaches us that we often try to exclude things from God. The ego likes to make certain things unreachable for God so we don’t allow them...
ACIM Lesson 2
Laurie Prez, , Laurie's Course In Miracles Workbook Reflections, dark energy is of the ego, Dense, Do our awakening with lightness, Do this awakening process strictly with God, Don't judge what we are learning, 0
Lesson 2: “I have given everything I see in this room (on this street, from this window, in this place) all the meaning that it has for me.” The Course reminds us to not omit certain things nor focus on anything in particular. The Course asks us to practice...