Tag Archives: Voice for God

Do You Hear What I Hear?

Posted on February 18, 2013 by

Both the Course and Ken Wapnick go to great lengths to explain to us that we are not good listeners.  While our lesson promises that “God’s Voice speaks to me all through the day,” the Text says in chapter 24, … Continue reading →

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The Burning Truth

Posted on May 22, 2012 by

“I would listen to a burning bush if it spoke truth to me,” says Ramtha.  But would we?  Do we listen to what our own bodies are telling us?  And how many times have you responded to an event with … Continue reading →

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Approach Reality

Posted on February 10, 2012 by

I woke this morning feeling like I would gladly pay a million dollars to be allowed to stay in bed and sleep for a whole day.  I dragged myself up feeling kind of sad–remnants of a dream?–bordering on grumpy.  It’s … Continue reading →

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Split Mind? Split Heart

Posted on December 13, 2011 by

The Holy Spirit is our rescue from our own anger and judgment we use to keep the miracle away from our dream.  I’m going to generously paraphrase the prayer in today’s lesson to emphasize God’s promise that the Help you … Continue reading →

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Through the Glass

Posted on October 2, 2011 by

I think the deep sense of being Cared for, the certainty that everything will always be all right, is the farthest-reaching effect of yielding self to Self:  It is impossible to be truly worried, anxious or afraid.  It is impossible … Continue reading →

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The Cozy Lie

Posted on June 18, 2011 by

“An open mind can hear the call to waken.  It is not shut tight against God’s Voice.  It has become aware that there are things it does not know, and thus is ready to accept a state completely different from … Continue reading →

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Devil On My Shoulder

Posted on May 31, 2011 by

You cannot judge.  You can assess, you can make a value judgment to get you through your day, but it is impossible to see all potentials, all motivations and all effects.  Better to give the function of judgment over to … Continue reading →

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Individual Problems

Posted on May 30, 2011 by

It was the simple choice for individuality that started this whole dream.  We wanted to be separate from and “other than” God.  And that is what some find so difficult about the Course.  Not that it can’t be understood, just … Continue reading →

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The Truth of Love

Posted on May 7, 2011 by

I could happily sit up all night discussing how “He Himself will place a spark of truth within your mind wherever you give up a false belief,” or perhaps write an entire book  on “The world that seems to hold you … Continue reading →

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Only Be Quiet

Posted on May 5, 2011 by

Today’s lesson is the best instruction for finding God you’re ever going to get.  It isn’t rocket science.  Children can do it.  The hardest thing to do (and to describe) is to quiet the mind.  Many disciplines include sound, breathing, … Continue reading →

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