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ACIM Lesson 202 notes.

Posted on July 21, 2024 by Tricia
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Review of Lesson 182.

7-21-2024

I am not a body. I am free.
For I am still as God created me.

182] I will be still an instant and go home.

(For this review period, I am selecting one word … continue reading

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ACIM Lesson 198 notes.

Posted on July 17, 2024 by Tricia
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Only my condemnation injures me.

7-17-2024

“Condemn and you are made prisoner. Forgive and you are freed. Such is the law that rules perception.” (para.2)

“Do not forget today that there can be no form of suffering that fails to … continue reading

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ACIM Lesson 176 notes.

Posted on June 25, 2024 by Tricia
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Review of lessons 161 & 162.

6-25-2024

God is but Love, and therefore so am I.

161] Give me your blessing, holy Son of God.

I see you beloved. Please forgive me for all the time I was not present. … continue reading

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ACIM Lesson 156 notes.

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Tricia
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I walk with God in perfect holiness.

6-5-2024

“As you step back, the light in you steps forward and encompasses the world.”

As I step back, the light in me steps forward and encompasses the world.

Yes!

I feel gladness … continue reading

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Let Go.

Posted on March 1, 2024 by Tricia
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We had a seminary assignment to write a reflection of our understanding of the following sacred text from the Islam tradition.

“The proof of the sun is the sun; if thou require the proof, do not avert thy face!” (Jelaluddin … continue reading

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One Love.

Posted on March 1, 2024 by Tricia
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We had a seminary assignment to write a reflection of our understanding of the following sacred text from the Islam tradition.

“I saw my Lord with the eye of the heart. I said: Who are Thou? He answered: Thou.” (Al-Hallaj, … continue reading

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ACIM Lesson 53 notes.

Posted on February 22, 2024 by Tricia
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Review of lessons 11-15

2-22-2024

[11] My meaningless thoughts are showing me a meaningless world.

[12] I am upset because I see a meaningless world.

[13] A meaningless world engenders fear.

[14] God did not create a meaningless world.

[15] … continue reading

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ACIM Lesson 52 notes.

Posted on February 21, 2024 by Tricia
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Review of lessons 6-10

2-21-2024

[6] I am upset because I see what is not there.

[7] I see only the past.

[8] My mind is preoccupied with past thoughts.

[9] I see nothing as it is now.

[10] My … continue reading

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Sunday 7-3-2022 God feels like Love.

Posted on July 3, 2022 by Tricia
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Last Sunday night I struggled to fall asleep. I knew that I’ve been shut down and of low vibration. I imagined going into my heart. I avoided the castle to just lay on a grass embankment.

Wanting to be free … continue reading

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Sunday 5-8-2022 God made manifest.

Posted on May 8, 2022 by Tricia
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Richard Rohr’s daily meditation last week, 4-26-2022 gave me more understanding of what Christ is.

That week the meditation emails from CAC were about the Eucharist. The one on the 26th contained a quote from Thich Nhat Hahn about … continue reading

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