“I Am in You,” by Esperanza
Since I was a little girl I wondered what it would be like to have a father, because I did not know my biological father. As time went on I thought about it once in a while. Then, when I started doing A Course in Miracles, I had a beautiful experience…
Read MoreYou Guide Me
Only an experience will convince you that you are loved. You are not a concept and no amount of words, of seeking, of symbolic direction will give you satisfaction. Nor is it helpful to try to avoid dissatisfaction. The only answer to “What can I do?” is forgiveness, or allowance.
Read MoreMovie Night: Adam’s Apples
We watched the Danish masterpiece, Adams Apples (2005) Two thought systems, one triumphs. “The crucifixion was the result of clearly opposed thought systems; the perfect symbol of the ‘conflict’ between the ego and the Son of God. This conflict seems just as real now, and its lessons must be learned now as well as then. There are only two thought systems, and you demonstrate that you believe one or the other is true all the time. You can never choose except between God and the ego. Thought systems are but true or false… Only the Thoughts of God are true.” (ACIM...
Read MoreReadings of an Adapted ACIM, by Frances Allan
It is my greatest gift and joy to be sharing the inspiration to revise ACIM for clarity, readability and understanding. It began with facilitating a study group in my apartment in Austin, Texas, and has grown over the years into a most wonderful influence in my life. This community has provided the space to join with others for help, making the audio/text freely available on the Internet using Spreaker, Facebook, and now this blog on the community web site. It is truly an honor and blessing to be extending the words of Jesus. Love and gratitude to the Holy Spirit, the Voice for God, who...
Read MoreAccepting What is Given, Frances and Birgit
Frances: When you assert your own will, you are in competition with what is. You feel that what is asked of you is a sacrifice. The ego wants to stay alive; it fights for its existence.
Read MoreSpecialness… the death of spontaneity
I arrived at La Casa a month ago with my new partner Emily. I knew it wasn’t going to be easy because Sue, my ex-wife, is the steward here. At first we all tried to be oh so cool and get along as though we’re ok with the situation…
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