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930. Delighting in other people's conflict

Sunday, Feb 11, 2018 276 words 1 mins 13 secs

There is a subtle form of ego projection which may go unnoticed.

Sometimes other people are arguing or upset. It may not necessarily have anything to do with you and you might not be actively a part of the argument.

But the...

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929. Good news!

Saturday, Feb 10, 2018 861 words 3 mins 49 secs

Nothing has gone wrong.

There is nothing wrong with you.

You have not sinned.

You are immortal.

You cannot be hurt or suffer or be sick or die.

God created you eternal and holy forever.

You are sustained by the love of God at all times.

You...

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928. Fear of judgement is self-inflicted suffering

Saturday, Feb 10, 2018 1620 words 7 mins 12 secs

I used to attack myself pretty severely through the fear of being judged by others. I was painfully shy and perceived a need to withdraw in an effort to protect myself, but all this did was hurt myself deeply.

My shyness...

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927. Death is bullshit

Wednesday, Feb 07, 2018 838 words 3 mins 43 secs

When we project our sin onto other people, we position ourselves as wanting to be affected by them or by the world. We want them to be the cause of us, and to experience effects against our will.

This literally is...

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926. The basic dynamic of projecting sin in order to pretend to be a victim

Wednesday, Feb 07, 2018 1055 words 4 mins 41 secs

Ego projections boil down to a very, very simple dynamic.

1) I decide what I want to see in someone.

2) I interact with what I now see in them as if I did not put it there.

The way I interact with...

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925. Miracles must be received

Sunday, Feb 04, 2018 291 words 1 mins 17 secs

If you want miracles to happen for you, you must become willing to receive them.

You will only be able to GIVE the miracles that you have RECEIVED.

Receipt of miracles happens when you accept atonement, which does not have to mean...

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924. Listen and receive love

Sunday, Feb 04, 2018 1157 words 5 mins 8 secs

This morning Jesus told me to "listen". So I just lay there and focused on listening. My thoughts stopped. It was at times difficult to maintain extreme focus on listening intently, particularly without anything to listen "to". My mind kept...

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923. You are not sick and you cannot die but you can confuse yourself with things that do

Saturday, Feb 03, 2018 503 words 2 mins 14 secs

"You are not sick and you cannot die. But you can confuse yourself with things that do." - ACIM

Who we are is an immortal being. Period. That's all that we are. Immortal and safe and eternal and invulnerable and incapable...

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922. God can only increase by sharing, which means creating - we are individuals

Saturday, Feb 03, 2018 214 words 0 mins 57 secs

What is real can only be increased by sharing. This is because what is real cannot changed. Nothing can be added to it or taken away because it is already complete.

Therefore in order to 'increase', the only option available to...

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921. There is no death, the son of God is free

Friday, Feb 02, 2018 437 words 1 mins 56 secs

Nothing real can be threatened.

If this is true, it means God cannot be threatened.

It does not mean that God is threatened but handles it or recovers. It means God literally is incapable of being hurt, threatened, or damaged in any...

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920. Are you hiding in your happy place?

Thursday, Feb 01, 2018 1221 words 5 mins 25 secs

We are responsible for creating this world, not God.

We are responsible for creating our bodies and everything that seems to happen here.

This entire universe would not exist AT ALL if it were not for Sons of God dreaming it.

Prior to...

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919. It is not possible to do something to another person without doing it directly to yourself

Wednesday, Jan 31, 2018 343 words 1 mins 31 secs

This is a slight technicality which the ego forgot to mention.

If you knew and could see that any attempt you make to influence or hurt or affect another, immediately has direct repercussions upon yourself, and that it is absolutely impossible...

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918. I am not a victim of the world I see

Wednesday, Jan 31, 2018 587 words 2 mins 36 secs

In order to be invulnerable and not a victim of the world I see, it is necessary to recognize that no-one ever does anything to me.

Part of this recognition must also entail recognizing that, therefore, I never do anything to...

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917. You are as God created you

Wednesday, Jan 24, 2018 262 words 1 mins 9 secs

God has created you as an infinite, immortal soul, who is perfectly complete and lacking nothing.

There is nothing that you need to add to yourself to improve yourself or to make yourself in any way better than God created.

You are...

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916. Jesus is a soul, and one of many sons of God

Wednesday, Jan 24, 2018 279 words 1 mins 14 secs

"There is nothing about me that you cannot attain. I have nothing that does not come from God. The difference between us now is that I have nothing else. This leaves me in a state which is only potential in...

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915. ACIM IS NOT PURE NON-DUALITY - PURE NON-DUALITY IS BULLSHIT

Wednesday, Jan 24, 2018 1597 words 7 mins 5 secs

When we talk of duality, non-duality, pure-non-duality, we're talking concepts.

Duality means polar opposites (good/bad, right/wring, up/down etc)

Non-duality usually means both opposites are one thing. This also usually means the opposites still exist, ie the world is real, but it's all...

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914. The first level confusion

Wednesday, Jan 24, 2018 378 words 1 mins 40 secs

The very first level confusion occurs when we as Sons of God attempt to "cause God".

Whenever an effect, or a lower level, attempts to cause effects in the very cause that caused it, ie a higher level, that is level...

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913. Accepting the ego? No thanks.

Wednesday, Jan 24, 2018 769 words 3 mins 25 secs

There is a very fine line between accepting this world and justifying it.

If I am having sickness, or problems, or negative ego thoughts, then something is wrong. It does not matter whether I am accepting these things or not, or...

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912. The two-faced ego always pretends to be doing one thing while doing another

Tuesday, Jan 23, 2018 252 words 1 mins 7 secs

If I see myself as "being attacked" by someone, I am attacking.

If I see myself as "being victimized", I am victimizing.

If I see myself as afraid, I am threatening.

If I see myself as lacking, I am stealing.

If I see myself...

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911. No-one has sinned, forgiveness is always justified

Tuesday, Jan 23, 2018 1741 words 7 mins 44 secs

"Forgive them for they know not what they do" applies to anyone who believes in separation, because literally a state of ego-mindedness renders you unaware of what you are doing or why.

When you are whole minded you'll see the whole...

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