Working ACIM in your Sleeping Dreams
I recently had a powerful experience in my sleep demonstrating this teaching. In my sleeping dream I was experiencing fear. It felt difficult to look away from the fear because it was so compelling and strong. Yet in this dream, I remembered that it is my task to turn...
Helpful quotes for stepping out of your comfort zone
Stepping outside of your comfort zone can be scary. For instance, I used to have knee-knocking fears of public speaking. I remember one of my first presentations during my freshman year of college where I was so nervous that I was gulping for air, trembling, and...
How we are like two-dimensional worms with ACIM
Do you ever struggle with trying to understand the concepts in A Course in Miracles? Maybe you read something and get hooked with feeling you need to figure it out to progress with your study. In this vlog, I remind us that we’re like two-dimensional worms when...
It doesn’t matter whether you judge right or wrong
“It does not matter in the end whether you judge right or wrong. Either way, you are placing your belief in the unreal.” – A Course in Miracles Original Edition Love. This. Quote. If I’m looking to the outer world of form for peace or a certain...
Instantly restore your peace with this “reset button” in A Course in Miracles
I used to be obsessed with a twisted cartoon from the 1990’s called Ren and Stimpy. In one particular episode, “Space Madness,” Stimpy the cat is told NOT to press a compelling big red button because it will erase time and space. Drawn to the...
How the comparison trap… can help you heal?
It is true! Falling into the comparison trap is an opportunity to heal the mind. If you are like most people, you’ve occasionally fallen into a trap of comparing yourself to others. This is a recipe for feeling like crap. Theodore Roosevelt summed it up...
Who is my Inner Teacher and how to I connect with it?
As students of A Course in Miracles, we often fall into a trap of thinking that Holy Spirit (our Inner Teacher) is something outside of and separate from ourselves. I have done this too! I love this quote from the Urtext (the original manuscripts) of the Course....
Test Your Readiness to Let Go and TRUST
I used to repeatedly give my fears, beliefs, and perceptions over to Spirit within (our Inner Teacher) in order to receive a miracle (a shift in perception) instead. However, there is a section in A Course in Miracles that used to bug me. That section is “Should...The Link Between Anxiety and Honesty
At first glance, it might seem like honesty has nothing to do with anxiety. But if we look a bit deeper, being hard core honest is how we reclaim the Self we never lost. According to A Course in Miracles, honesty means consistency. Internal consistency calls forth...
Healing Hidden Beliefs
“What is healing but the removal of all that stands in the way of knowledge?” – A Course in Miracles Healing happens as we bring our fearful perceptions and beliefs to our Inner Teacher and allow them to be exchanged for the experience of Love that...
Christmas as a state of Mind
“Christmas is not a time, it is a state of mind” – A Course in Miracles (Original Edition) Are you getting caught in the busy-ness of the season? It’s easy to get lost in “doing” when what our soul wants is to rest in...
