The example of Helen switching between revelation and egocentric, spirit and ego, brings to mind my own thought of how connected I feel alone in contemplation versus when I am conversing with others. … continue reading
“The meek shall inherit the earth because their egos are humble. But the Kingdom of Heaven is the right of the spirit, whose beauty and dignity are beyond doubt, beyond perception, and stand … continue reading
“All separation anxiety is a symptom of a continuing will to remain separated.” (12.1)… continue reading
“Your real worth is your divine authorship, and your spirit is its acknowledgement.” (4.2)
“I am as God created me.” (W L94)
My foundation is unshakable; my spirit soars within and is always present. … continue reading
“Your creation by God is the only foundation which cannot be shaken, because the light is in it.” (10.1)
“This is why your spirit is still in peace, even though your mind is in conflict.”… continue reading
“The choice to judge rather than know has been the cause of the loss of peace.” (1.5)
At seminary, my dean suggested that I work on self-worth. The line offered above spoke to … continue reading
“Here I am, Lord.” (12.1)
At lunch yesterday with P, I was telling him about the shakiness I feel in the minutes before and after I speak in my classes. I don’t like it … continue reading
“[I am] not an image.” (12.2)
I am not changed by how I was seen in the past or how I might be seen in the future. My holiness as a Child of … continue reading
“Communion, not prayer, is the natural state of those who know.” (15.4)
“In this state, in other words, we do not pray for a lack to be filled; we simply call on revelation – on the … continue reading
“The mind returns itself to its proper function only when it will to know.” (11.1)
This section tells us that before separation from God we existed in a state of knowing. Then, we … continue reading