“Truth is not frail. Illusions leave it perfectly unmoved and undisturbed. But specialness is not the truth in you. It can be thrown off balance by anything.” [CE T-24.III.3:2-6]
I am beginning … continue reading
“You can defend your specialness, but never will you hear the Voice for God beside it. They speak a different language and they fall on different ears.” [CE T-24.II.5:1-2]
So, this is why I … continue reading
“Those who are special must defend illusions against the truth.” [CE T-24.I.11:2]
From this section, which says that that my desire for specialness requires that I attack to maintain it, has opened a … continue reading
“The overlooking of the battleground is now your purpose. Be lifted up, and from a higher place look down upon it.” [CE T-23.IV.11:2-3]
I had one of these experiences last week. My husband put a … continue reading
First law: “the truth is different for everyone.” (2.1)
Second law: “each one must sin, and therefore deserves attack and death.” (4.1)
Third law: “if God cannot be mistaken, then He must accept His … continue reading
“The memory of God comes to the quiet mind. It cannot come where there is conflict, for a mind at war against itself remembers not eternal gentleness.” [CE T-23.II.1:1-2]
“The meeting of illusions leads … continue reading
“Let not the little nuisances and interferers pull you toward littleness. There can be no attraction of guilt in innocence. Think what a happy world you walk, with truth beside you!” [CE T-23.I.4:1-3]
The … continue reading
“Attack is neither safe nor dangerous. It is impossible. And this is so because the universe is one.” [CE T-22.IX.4:3-5]
“The welfare of the world depends on my learning that I am … continue reading
“Means serve the end, and as the end is reached the value of the means decreases, and is eclipsed entirely when they are recognized as functionless.” [CE T-22.VIII.1:7]
“But be you, rather, … continue reading
”This quiet center, in which you do nothing, will remain with you, giving you rest in the midst of every busy doing on which you are sent.” [CE T-22.VII.10:6]
I feel some stress … continue reading