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269. You can't go further unless you're willing to do the Will of God

Saturday, Oct 29, 2016 309 words 1 mins 22 secs

At some point, in order to progress further in awakening, we have to realize that we're going to have to willingly do the will of God, rather than our separate will.

We can only go so far holding onto individuality and...

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268. Learning to be patient when other people don't want the truth

Wednesday, Oct 26, 2016 558 words 2 mins 28 secs

If someone you know is identified with the ego, they actually believe that the ego is their 'self'. Whether it's that the ego is being vicious or guilty or angry or fearful or playing a victim or whatever, the person...

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267. The way you are meant to function correctly

Wednesday, Oct 26, 2016 355 words 1 mins 34 secs

The way you are meant to function correctly, as a child of God, is to be joined to God, plugged into His mind, hooked up to His Divine Health and absolute abundance, and sharing in all of His Power.

You are...

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266. What happens when you confuse your identity with the ego?

Tuesday, Oct 25, 2016 1096 words 4 mins 52 secs

The really big problem we have isn't so much to do with the characteristics of the ego. The big problem that we've confused who we are with it. Our sense of 'self' has become caught up in it. Our identity...

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265. When you're being needy, love is all you need

Tuesday, Oct 25, 2016 517 words 2 mins 17 secs

When we feel that we have a need, such as a need to control a situation or a need for a certain outcome, or a need like a health need or a sickness or financial need, if it seems like...

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264. You must obey and play by the metaphysical law

Tuesday, Oct 25, 2016 537 words 2 mins 23 secs

Unfortunately for you, you do not get to set the rules of existence. You do not get to invent or manipulate the metaphysics. The law. You are never above the law. The law is always operating even if you are...

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263. The ego is an idea of darkness, God is the light

Tuesday, Oct 25, 2016 305 words 1 mins 21 secs

When you try to go into the light, while still holding onto ego in any way, you are trying to bring darkness into the light.

What that means is, you believe the darkness can 'stay dark' while you enter the light....

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262. My mind thinks it has an answer about everything

Sunday, Oct 23, 2016 1231 words 5 mins 28 secs

I never really knew how much my 'mind' seems to think that it has an answer about everything. It can't seem to shut up. I am completely addicted to the belief that "thinking equals knowing". And it's becoming apparent that...

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261. Miracles require you to believe

Sunday, Oct 23, 2016 315 words 1 mins 24 secs

For miracles of healing to function, there must be firm belief that healing will occur.

God's will is permanent healing, and miracles extend this, coming from love. So if there is any way that you believe healing will not happen, that...

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260. Expecting with the ego vs the Holy Spirit

Sunday, Oct 23, 2016 679 words 3 mins 1 secs

In the ego's world, having expectations seems to produce stress and upset. We seem to be tasked with dropping all expectations, so that whatever happens, we will be okay with it. It is good not to have attachments to outcomes,...

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259. Turn your belief in miracle healing into an expectation

Sunday, Oct 23, 2016 413 words 1 mins 50 secs

Start off by believing that something will heal - that God will heal it. Maybe something in yourself that needs healing, or in someone else.

Get a sense of how 'much' you believe this. How much certainty do you have? How...

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258. It's more important to heal the problem than figure it out

Saturday, Oct 22, 2016 204 words 0 mins 54 secs

It is more important to heal the problem than to figure out why the problem is happening.

The ego believes if it can figure out the origins of the problem, or what is happening, it will then have an answer and...

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257. The ego has no real interest in solving problems

Friday, Oct 21, 2016 410 words 1 mins 49 secs

For the ego, an answer is not an answer that solves a problem. Instead its answers are merely manipulations which describe the problem and compound it.

Sometimes the ego makes it appear that a problem is being 'solved' by, apparently practically,...

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256. Receiving from God requires believing that you have received

Thursday, Oct 20, 2016 621 words 2 mins 45 secs

It's not that God isn't sending, giving or sharing. God is automatically doing that all the time.

But are you receiving it?

In order to receive it you need to get yourself to where you deeply BELIEVE that you HAVE RECEIVED. Right...

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255. There are two truths. God's truth, and ego's truth

Wednesday, Oct 19, 2016 287 words 1 mins 16 secs

Know this. It is not possible to objectively and neutrally try to determine what the truth is, using the ego, without avoiding the truth.

There is no 'innocently seeking for the answer'. There is no mode that you can be in...

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254. How the ego pretends to solve problems

Wednesday, Oct 19, 2016 237 words 1 mins 3 secs

The ego makes a problem seem real, gets intense about it, magnifies it, and then tries to do something about it.

The ego can put on a mask of being a 'problem solver' or 'fixer' or 'doer' or 'seeker', claiming that...

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253. Stop trying to analyze and diagnose sickness, just heal it

Tuesday, Oct 18, 2016 721 words 3 mins 12 secs

What is more important?

To spend huge amounts of time studying and analyzing sickness to try to describe all the ways that it is behaving and all the possible causes and all the remedies that may or may not work, only...

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252. Learning to stop trying to find the truth out there

Tuesday, Oct 18, 2016 970 words 4 mins 18 secs

Where do you find a sense of certainty? A sense of something you can trust? A sense of actuality or correctness? Where do you find a truth, that is so acceptable and so full and complete that you have no...

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251. God's nature is not like this world

Monday, Oct 17, 2016 354 words 1 mins 34 secs

God's nature is not alluded to by the nature of things in this world. We are incredibly used to this world, conditioned in believing that everything does and must change all the time. Even time and space possess properties of...

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250. I'm learning today to trust God

Wednesday, Oct 12, 2016 762 words 3 mins 23 secs

It's not just a matter of me taking back responsibility for everything in life, and then sitting there all by myself.

There is instead a shift away from ego-self and towards being aware of and TRUSTING in God.

It's not just a...

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