By Anonymous Like many people, I’ve had to deal with difficult relationships along my journey. The worst of these has been with my aunt - who seemed to challenge the peace of everyone around her. I didn’t just want to walk away. I wanted us both to find peace and with...
By Bryan Hebert I was instantly filled with joy and excitement to learn about the Circle of Atonement Story Project and numerous stories came flooding into my memory, “What about this one? …or that time when…?” As a Course student I knew my next step was to ask if my...
By Diann Bertucci I know the Course tells us to turn over not just our biggest problems but the small issues as well. I have struggled to surrender either, but I am making progress. The bigger the problem, the more I have begun to think, “Well, what do I have to lose...
By Valentine Laout Asking for divine guidance can seem so serious, especially in hard times, but I have discovered over and over that God gets through to me in delightful ways full of merriment. He uses my abilities to answer when I remember to ask for His help. A lot...
By Nancy Pickard Years ago, there were “communiversity” classes in my city, offered by volunteer teachers, for free, often held in their own homes. But this time, when the teacher-host opened his front door, I was embarrassed to discover that I'd come to the wrong...
By Stephanie M. Years ago, while studying A Course in Miracles and other spiritual paths, I felt confused about the best way for my studies to continue—whether I should exclusively dedicate my time to just the Course or continue with my varied paths all at the same...
Anonymous Was it guidance, or just a misfiring neuron in my brain? Out of the blue came the words (not audible, but a very specific thought): “Clear the decks.” While I had been a Course student for more than 20 years, I had not asked a question or sought any kind of...
By Nancy Pickard There were six of us to start with: six part-time poets who met as strangers and became friends over several years of getting together once a month to read our work. But then our youngest member, Annie, died of a brain tumor. Miranda took a fall that...
by S. Pearson I was miserable. My high-powered, super-busy, but rewarding career came to a screeching halt. I had become sick, barely able to get out of bed, wracked with pain, weak, and unable to eat. I was diagnosed with a rare, life-threatening primary immune...
by Sue Pearson To listen to this story, please click below. The first rule in “Rules for Decision” in A Course in Miracles (ACIM) is “Today I will make no decisions by myself” (T-30.I.3:2). This section invites us to ask the Holy Spirit for guidance in...
by Sue Pearson I have this amazing woman friend who is still on television at age 65. Of course, she looks great, but it is her competence as a meteorologist and her personal presence that continue to attract TV news managers and viewers. She and I became friends...
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