“You do not realize how much you hate your brother. You will not get rid of this until you do realize it, for until then you will think you want to get … continue reading
“The belief in ego autonomy is costing you the knowledge of your dependence on God, in which your freedom lies.” (6.7)
My conflict and confusion is from considering the ‘ego’s idle wishes’ and … continue reading
“The Second Coming is the awareness of reality, not its return. Behold, my child, reality is here. It belongs to you and me and God, and its perfectly satisfying to all of us. Only this … continue reading
MP 49 – The miracle makes no distinction among degrees of misperception.
Order of magnitude does not matter; this is a worldly measurement system. The miracle finds a single solution to fit the … continue reading
As I read these early notebook notes, I see myself as so similar to Helen. I am not good with people’s names – like it isn’t important to learn them … continue reading
“You ask [me] to give up all suffering, all sense of loss and sadness, all anxiety and doubt, and freely let Your Love come streaming into [my] awareness, healing [me] of pain, … continue reading
“God is the strength in which I trust.” (L47)
Chatting with classmates from seminary this week, two told of tense times with people that they have chosen to be in service to. I felt … continue reading
A pantoum poem by: Tricia Bates Smith, 1-7-2023
I hear you, fear. I am the one who keeps you small. So that you are safe and at home. You asked for ease.
I am the one who keeps you small.… continue reading
TBS 7-29-2023, a poem
Bounce, bounce, bounce the ball. Share it with your friend. I’ll just hold onto mine, I’m fine the way I am. But it’s time to play. Look! If I send it out, it comes right back… continue reading