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The "womb" of God

[Please note: ACIM passages quoted in this article reference the Foundation for Inner Peace (FIP) Edition.] For some time now I have been practicing a new technique whenever I awake in the middle of the night or when I awake early with a sense of anxiety. I lie on on...

The Need to Know

[Please note: ACIM passages quoted in this article reference the Foundation for Inner Peace (FIP) Edition.] Over the past week, several seemingly unrelated things happened, but they turned out to be part of another undoing for me. It was all in relation to a lifelong...

"Have a good day"

[Please note: ACIM passages quoted in this article reference the Foundation for Inner Peace (FIP) Edition.] As we go through these early sections in the Text, I am realizing how much Jesus is not only teaching us, but also training us. He’s sharing his teachings with...

“The Chalice of the Atonement” revisited

[Please note: ACIM passages quoted in this article reference the Foundation for Inner Peace (FIP) Edition.] Two years ago at this time, when I was taking a group of students through the Text Reading Program, I had an important insight into the “chalice of the...

My name is Mary Anne, and I am...

[Please note: ACIM passages quoted in this article reference the Foundation for Inner Peace (FIP) Edition.] I have been absent from the CCC for several months, because I’ve been going through an intense healing process––more like a deconstruction of my whole belief...