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ACIM Lesson 25

Our task is to learn to see the difference from the ego's status quo of - the blahs, The ego is the master at fixing things in tight control, The ego's reason for being is to simply maintain its existence, The one single awareness that we want something different from the ego is all we need to get to God, We are invited in the Course to open our minds, 0

Lesson 25: “I do not know what anything is for.” We are invited here in this lesson and in the Course to open our minds. The ego loves to fix things. The ego is attached to control, and thus, the ego is always rigid in scope in every...

Laurie’s Positive Points: The mystery is solved when we get to the miraculous present

Staying in the present allows us to release our judgment from the past, The present has no agenda to it, The present is fresh and new, We make up the whole thing because we thrive on drama, When we carry the past with us we make ourselves victim and see the world through lenses of discord, 0

Laurie’s Positive Points: “The mystery is solved when we get to that miraculous present.” Staying in the present allows us to release our judgment about the past. When we carry the past with us, we make ourselves a victim and see the world through lenses of discord. The past...

ACIM Lesson 18

Because the ego is needy it consistently acts out, Our energy creates form in the world, We are all graced with the magnificent capacity to manifest our existence, We just need to wake up and see the ego for what it is, We never come to the picture at hand with any amount of neutrality because the basis of the ego is consistently needy, 0

Lesson 18: “I am not alone in the experiencing the effects of my seeing.” This lesson says, “The idea for today is another step in learning that the thoughts that give rise to what we see are never neutral or unimportant.” Our thoughts are always packed with judgement. We...

Laurie’s Positive Points: We can take a deep breath and relax

Breathing is fully devoid of calories and thus the perfect treat, Our egos get all hyped up feeling like a kettle about to burst with the inner intensity, The trick is to get to a place of ease when we do things, Totally luxuriate in our breath, We can start with a simple noticing of our breath, 0

Laurie’s Positive Points: We can take a deep breath and relax that internal pressure. The expert trick is how to get into a place of ease when we do things. Our egos have us on a repetitive loop that resumes with no provocation. We end up feeling that inner...

ACIM Lesson 11

Even if the world does not change the thrill is that our minds change, Our minds are the only thing that has power to affect us, The Course has this magical way of restructuring our thinking, The world does its thing- seeming presenting us with horrors galore, we just need to see this for what it is, When we think the world is real then it has the power to upset us dramatically, 0

Lesson 11: “My meaningless thoughts are showing me a meaninglessworld.” This lesson says, “Be glad indeed to practice the idea in its initial form, for in this idea is your release made sure. The key to forgiveness lies in it.” The Course has this magical way of restructuring the...

Laurie’s Positive Points: Play with your food

I have had a complicated relationship with food, Our society, Our society's relationship with food is totally out of whack as demonstrated in the media, We all have food as triggers, We all have to eat to survive so starvation is not an viable option, We can help ourselves right now by looking first at our resistance with food, We feel being out of synch with food immediately energetically, 0

Laurie’s Positive Points: “Play with your food.” In my life, I have had a complicated relationship with food. Sometimes, we’ve all had a complicated relationship with food. We may get along with most of food just fine but then one or two particular foods just send us over the...

ACIM Lesson 4

Our egos are always the ones who make up our reality, The Course Workbook gives us more ways to get to automatic when we actively apply the Course, The purpose of the Course is so we can apply it, The whole purpose of the Course is to apply it not to just read about it, We are asked to be consistent with ourselves in thoughts words and deeds, We get in the Course an accurate description of God, 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).” It is always a treat to go back to the beginning of the Workbook and start again. We get to another time...

Laurie’s Positive Points: The energy of investigation is Godly.

I needed to not eat my binge foods at all., I went for two years without eating sugar and it dramatically helped my addiction to sugar, Now I am actually about 95% fine with sugar now, One thing that really worked for me in my total recovery with food is totally changing my diet, What worked for me is to look at every little item I ate from additives and sugar and sauces., When I would accidentally eat my binge food in other things I was eating that I thought were benign I would end up in a binge cycle instead, 0

Laurie’s Positive Points: “The energy of investigation is Godly. Be open to really changing your diet in full if that seems appropriate.” One thing that has worked for me in my recovery from my food addiction is to make sure that my whole diet changed. Before I made that...

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I know for a fact that my ego- especially- is in the habit of seizing the reins, and then running like a mad-person to establish control. My ego, I know from experience, is an expert in simply convincing me that every thing is just perfect when my ego is...

ACIM Lesson 362

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Lesson 362: Final lessons: “The holy instant would I give to You. Be You in charge. For I would follow You, certain that Your direction gives me peace.” I love even the sentence structure in the sentence, “Be You in charge.” ‘Be You’ are the first words in...

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