Stepping up to bat

Recently, Julie Glynn and Martha Fitzgerald, have been having a very similar experience. Since moving to new locations (Julie to Nelson, B.C.; Martha to Bloomington, Indiana) both have joined Course study groups that lack structure and follow (more or less) a Ken...

We can do better

A few days ago I came across an account of a near-death experience that I’ve been thinking about ever since. (It’s actually the same one Greg wrote about yesterday. We both wrote our posts at the same time and so I pulled mine for a day so that we...

“Completely at peace with everyone and everything”

Continuing on with the theme of nonjudgment, what I have been doing each morning is going through a list I made a year or two ago. I was on one of my nonjudgment kicks and I pulled out of the Course every good line I could find on the subject, and then converted each...

The quandary of nonjudgment

It seems like every year or two I rediscover the topic of nonjudgment. At that point I feel a deep connection with it, make it the focus of my daily practice for several weeks, and then it slowly recedes from view, to be rediscovered again in another couple of years....

“Surprised by Joy”

[Please note: ACIM passages quoted in this article reference the Foundation for Inner Peace (FIP) Edition.] In September, I went on a six-day retreat, which was one of the most profound spiritual experiences of my life. In those six days I felt closer to God than ever...

The inestimable value of my brother

[Please note: ACIM passages quoted in this article reference the Foundation for Inner Peace (FIP) Edition.] Today I am practicing the line, “It is impossible to overestimate my brother’s value.” What a powerful line! My brother’s value,...