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Keeping Bright the Light of Life

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Find Strength in the Silent Force

Looking for the power to be happy is not found in a person, place, possession, idea, or belief, but through the new understanding that your higher, permanent nature needs no…[more]

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The Surprising Way Spirit Calls You Home

In this short talk, Guy Finley talks about how the seeming "absence" of the divine is actually an invitation for us to draw inwardly nearer to that which never stops…[more]

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Welcome the Light that Liberates You

Our spiritual task, assuming we are stirred to seek this truth of ourselves, is to awaken ourselves to the Light that first invites us, and then unites us with its…[more]

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The Sure Cure for Whatever Disturbs You

No grief or disturbance of any kind is yours.

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What to Do When Life is Picking on You

In this short talk, Guy Finley talks about how we are introduced to our own higher possibilities whenever we are willing to be awake to what the present moment wants…[more]

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End the Race to Going Nowhere Fast

There may be no greater self-deception than the false notion that rushing through anything actually helps us in any way whatsoever. After all, if anxious thoughts and feelings had any…[more]

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Prepare Yourself for the Timeless Life

In this video blog, Guy talks about why it is so important to work at spending more and more time each day attending to our interior lives.

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A Case of Mistaken Identity

Once higher self-understanding is restored to us, the painful problems that are caused by its absence effortlessly disappear.

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Avoid This Trap of Torment

The Living Light never shows us anything in ourselves that it hasn't already started to change for us.

Audio:

Come Out of the World and Into Your Own

In this podcast, Guy Finley talks about the true reward that comes with being willing to stand within what the light of awareness wants to reveal to us about ourselves.

Writing:

Learn to Turn to the Eternal

When at last we see how our present sense of self is little more than a derivative of relationships with things outside of us, and realize that most of our…[more]

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Be There for the Breath of Heaven

In this short talk, Guy Finley explains what it means to wait for a "Divine touch" that makes the darkest moments into something light, bright, and right for all involved.

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The Power of Being Watchful Instead of Willful

The more we imagine a fearless life created by conditions outside of us, the more compelled we feel to try and control those same conditions.

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Remember Yourself and Realize Freedom

In this short talk, Guy Finley explains how each moment of life is made for anyone and everyone who is present to it. If you are not in this moment,…[more]

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Take Yourself Out of Harm's Way

The foundation of self-observation is a higher self-awareness that puts you in direct contact with a new and superior Intelligence, a silent wisdom that immediately goes to work in your…[more]

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Change is Now or Never

It's imperative to meet each moment of your life with this realization: it's only what you do right now that is the seed of change.

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Gaze Into Your True Self

In this podcast, Guy Finley talks about how a still and attentive mind perfectly reflects the "presence" moment.

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Work Through Yourself If You Want to Find Yourself

In this short talk, Guy Finley talks about the vital importance of going beyond mere knowledge about spiritual principles and beginning the real work of integrating what we know about…[more]

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Make Being in Presence Your First Priority

In this podcast, Guy Finley talks about how the 'presence' moment always gives us everything that we need in the moment that it is needed.

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A Lesson Learned is a Day Well Earned

In this short talk, Guy Finley talks about why it is so important for all of us to learn something new and true about ourselves everyday.

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How to Realize New Possibilities

The way in which we grow is that we grow into the world above ourselves.

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The True Fruit of Life is the Vine

In this podcast, Guy Finley talks about why nothing is more valuable than true self-knowledge.

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Find Out What Your Life is For

When you begin to be for God before you're for yourself, then God will begin to be there before you.

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Find Your Way to Peace

The next time something dark or disturbing tries to steal into you to wreck your contentment, do not consent to be drawn into its seemingly important considerations.

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We Reap What We Sow

If we wish a life that is whole and loving, one that is filled with new light, then we must sow the eternal seeds of Truth within ourselves.

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Articles of Higher Consciousness

You have the Light to detect, dismiss, and to transcend the limiting influences of painful negative states such as doubt, worry, hatred, anger, and fear.

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Get Started on the Higher Path to Selfless Living

We are meant to take part in God's life through awareness of the freedom it continually reveals.

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Stop Fighting Confusion and Stormy Emotions

When you begin to doubt everything you believe about your suffering, you will see that you never had to remain in the path of those destructive storms at all.

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How Anxiety Imprisons You in a World of Empty Promises

Anxious thoughts and feelings keep us a prisoner in the world of their empty promises.

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Stay Awake Behind the Wheel of Life

In this short talk, Guy Finley talks about the importance of understanding the need to awaken from spiritual sleep.

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The Greatest Love of All

In this special short talk, Guy Finley talks about what it means to be truly receptive to the gifts that life wants to give us in each and every moment,…[more]

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Get Everything Done Without Doing Yourself In!

There may be no greater self-deception than the false notion that rushing through anything actually helps us in any way whatsoever.

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A Visit to Life of Learning

A video collage of Southern Oregon and Life of Learning Foundation, Guy Finley's self-realization school. Opening shots, in order: Oregon Coast, Redwood Forest, Crater Lake, Mt. McLoughlin (Cascade Volcano), Rogue…[more]

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The Essential Laws of Fearless Living

Guy Finley speaks on themes from his best-selling book The Essential Laws of Fearless Living.

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Stand on the Unshakable Ground of Your True Self

Here is a particularly vital idea for those of us who are tired of finding ourselves a surprised victim of our own actions: in this world of ours *response is…[more]

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Reflections on the Real

In this revealing podcast, Guy Finley talks about how attending to the true needs of others also allows us to discover our own limitless possibilities.

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Letting Go of Unseen Self-Limitation

We all know what it is like to be held captive of the little things in life -- those petty concerns and small desires that steal their way into how…[more]

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Love the One You're With

In this podcast, Guy Finley talks about how we can experience truer, brighter, more meaningful relationships with everyone we meet once we learn to put the needs of others before…[more]

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The Cost of Conscious Peace

Never speak out of anger, Never act out of fear, Never choose from impatience, But wait... and peace will appear.

Audio:

Where's "Waldo"?

In this podcast, Guy Finley talks about the importance of being ceaselessly attentive to the activity of your own mind, which makes it possible for you to be the one…[more]

Writing:

How to Stop the World and Be Still

Meditation isn't just sitting someplace with your eyes closed, explains Guy Finley. Meditation is a constant, direct relationship with the sum of yourself in the moment.

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A Short Commentary on Remembering Yourself

In this valuable podcast, Guy Finley talks about the higher intention and purpose behind the idea of "remembering yourself". Listen closely and learn about a beautiful, timeless principle that you…[more]

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Nothing Flowers Without Light

In this podcast, Guy Finley explains why it is so important to stand in the real light of awareness and become truly conscious of the parts of ourselves that supply…[more]

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The Cultivation of Love

In this podcast, best-selling author Guy Finley talks about how our experience of life is a direct result of what we spend our time attending to.

Writing:

Chart a New Course Through Any Dark Moment

Guy Finley explains that it's what we do inwardly -- with what takes place outwardly -- that alone has the power to transform our lives.

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Court the Ever-Present Company of True Peace

Peace is not true peace, explains Guy Finley, unless you are at peace wherever you are.

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Let Go and Give Others Room to Grow

We can help others reach higher by simply agreeing, explains Guy Finley, to give them space to go through their changes.

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Snap the Spell of Useless Suffering!

Truth wants you to know, explains Guy Finley, that it is never in your best interest to unconsciously suffer.

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Detect, Stop, and Drop Inner "Voices"

Any time is the right time to go quiet, explains author Guy Finley.

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Solve the Mystery of Where to Find Self Wholeness

True peace, explains Guy Finley, doesn't exist outside of the "now" from out of which it is always unfolding.

Audio:

A Memorial Day Message

Real Life never disappears! In this special Memorial Day podcast, Guy Finley talks in detail about how Real Life is found in loving what IS.

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Stop Consenting to Be Discontented

There is never a need to rush anywhere, explains Guy Finley, for all that we can hope to be already lives inside of us.

Audio:

Dare to Stop Comparing Yourself to Others

In this podcast, Guy Finley explains how every human being is meant to be a unique expression of the Intelligence of our Living Universe.

Writing:

The Great Lesson Behind Self-Liberation

We are created -- and each of us is intended, explains Guy Finley -- to discover the truth of ourselves within ourselves.

Audio:

Ask and Receive a Real Life

In this special podcast, Guy Finley explores the popular passage "Ask and you shall receive," and discusses what it means to really ask with a whole heart.

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The Secret of Success Without Stress

Guy Finley explains that when you want what life wants, your wish is for life itself.

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Discover a Peace that Never Goes to Pieces

Guy Finley explains that if our peace is built upon worldly forms, then it will be, at best, a temporary peace.

Audio:

Wake Up to a New Order of Wholeness

In this audio clip, Guy Finley reveals why it is so important to wake up and come back to the present moment, instead of being lost in a dream.

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Silence is Golden

It's often said that 'silence is golden.' But very few people on earth understand why this is so, let alone the immense possibilities this idea holds for the sincere spiritual…[more]

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The Quiet Beauty of Being Inwardly Balanced

We must start to become conscious of the movement produced by our thoughts and feelings, explains Guy Finley, because it is their movement that presently drives us to seek balance.

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Let Go and Grow Beyond Negative States

Drop whatever would define and limit you, explains Guy Finley, by bringing yourself back into the great and unconditioned Now where all is one.

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Realize Your True Self in the Pool of Wisdom

Guy Finley explains how you don't throw a stone into a pond to get rid of a ripple.

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Transcend the Limitations of Self-Centered Love

One of the most shocking and necessary discoveries along the path, explains Guy Finley, is that what we love does not love us

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A Winning Solution to Ending Dark Inner Dialogues

If inner dialogues were left to themselves as they popped into our mind, explains Guy Finley, they'd be as powerless to disturb us as an echo is to change its…[more]

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For True Self-Command Just Stop, Look, and Listen

When the false self throws terrifying shadows, says Guy Finley, you must work to cast Inner Light.

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Unleash the Power of Present Living

Any lingering sadness, explains Guy Finley, is an unnatural life-form kept breathing by the false self's reluctance to let it go.

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Let Go and Realize Real Rescue

Guy Finley shows us that any desperate attempt to escape a trouble usually leads us right back into more trouble.

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Dare to Slow Down Your Life

By deliberately slowing yourself down, explains Guy Finley, when everything in you seems to be screaming, "Rush," you will become inwardly awake.

Audio:

The Power to Doubt and Dismiss Any Problem

Here is the secret to releasing physical tension and mental pain from your life forever. Learn these three simple steps and you will never be the same again.

Writing:

The Will and the Way to be Inwardly Still

When it feels as though the world is whirling around us, explains Guy Finley, what we need to understand is that the whirling is not outside of us but is…[more]

Audio:

Keys to Consciously Changing Yourself

Guy explains that one of the primary reasons why we don't change is because there's no space in our life. He shows how real change requires we agree to the…[more]

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The Untouchable Mind

We have a chance, explains Guy Finley, to actually begin to recognize and realize what it would mean to be able to sit in a room and not have our…[more]

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Build the Foundation of a Fearless Life

It's only what you do right this moment, right Now, explains Guy Finley, that's the seed of personal change.

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How to Develop a New Attitude and a New Altitude in Life

A young woman once decided that her best chance of getting hired by a company doing geological survey work in the Alaskan wilderness was to earn a private license to…[more]

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Discovering the Impersonal Nature of True Peace

If we could only become quiet enough to listen anew, explains Guy Finley, we would learn that peace is a gift given freely to each of us, right where we…[more]

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Use the Ground of Discovery to Realize Your Self

To succeed spiritually, to discover the new man or woman waiting within us, explains Guy Finley, requires going beyond being the thought-based, self-conceived creatures we are at present.

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Use the Power of the Present Moment for Self-Transformation

It's only what you do right now that is the seed of change, explains Guy Finley.

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The Strength of a Silent Mind

One of the most powerful forces in the universe, explains Guy Finley, is Silence.

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To Open the Eyes That See

A poem by Guy Finley which expresses gratitude for Higher Love.

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Knowledge to Be Stronger Than Whatever Shakes You

Before we can learn to free ourselves from our own fearful reactions to unwanted events, explains Guy Finley, we must realize just how worthless fear actually is.

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Break Through the Barrier Between You and True Peace

To enter the silent world of peace, explains Guy Finley, requires that we learn the secret of being still.

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Letting Go into the Flow of Real Life

This Now, the real Now, explains Guy Finley, is a perfect integration -- a dynamic mutual convergence of all the creative forces, which is always stirring.

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Slowly I Turn

Guy Finley reminds us that just as the sun never quits the sky but only waits for the earth to turn and face the light, so, too, must we turn…[more]

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Remember This Simple Truth and Be Self-Ruling

Guy Finley reminds us that we do not have to share a single moment with the memory of anything that we don't want to, including painful memories, disappointments or regrets.

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Start Being the Light of the World

Each of us has a secret character hidden away in us, explains Guy Finley, that is created for just the alchemical purpose of transforming any dark influence into a beneficial…[more]

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Sure Steps Towards a Silent Mind

True silence is not just the absence of noise, explains Guy Finley; it is a kind of spiritual medium in which not only are we able to discern what is…[more]

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Unleash Yourself from Self-Limiting Influences

Drop whatever would define and limit you, explains Guy Finley, by bringing yourself back into the great and unconditioned Now where all is one.

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How To Change the Life You're Giving Yourself

In order to change what we currently get from life, explains Guy Finley, we must first learn that we cannot separate our answers from our actions and our actions from…[more]

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A Special Holiday Message About How to Make the Season Bright

A special message from Guy Finley about how to make the holiday season better and brighter. Guy explains how it's possible to stop hurting ourselves and the world around us…[more]

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Behold

This special writing complementing Guy's talk of November 21st, 2004, contains hidden treasures that hint at an entirely new way of living.

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Ten Truths That Prove You Have Nothing to Lose

Guy Finley gives us ten ways to see through the false thoughts that would have us believe we must suffer because of them.

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Sow the Seeds of a Higher and Happier Life

If we are ever to realize, explains Guy Finley, the integrity and consistent kindness of our True Nature, if we long to know something of heaven while we live on…[more]

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Break Through the Barrier Between You and Real Peace

If we wish to find peace we must understand something of its life. Here are a few such facts: Peace is the natural radiation of a living Now; it is…[more]

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Make the Fear of Being "No One" Fade Away

Looking for ourselves in the eyes of others throws us behind the walls of a psychic prison. The door slams shut each time we find ourselves feeling good about ourselves…[more]

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Freedom

Guy Finley suggests a test for evaluating your own level of inner freedom. Learn to drop discouragement over any limitations and to awaken the secret part of you that has…[more]

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Going Beyond the Limitations of Thought

By transcending the thoughts that keep us a captive of our suffering, explains Guy Finley, we discover that we are already within a higher realm of understanding.

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This Key Unlocks the Door to a New Kind of Freedom

The true answer to any problem we find ourselves in is not found in our thoughts about it, but rather in our willingness to allow new light to reveal its…[more]

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Enter Into the Untroubled Now

Seeing that thoughts do nothing more than keep us firmly entrenched in pyschic slumber, explains Guy Finley, is the first step to learning to live in the untroubled Now.

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A Prayer to Turn Your Life Around

Deliberately dare to slow down your life when everything in you -- or around you -- is screaming "Rush." Why is this bold action a prayer? Every person knows what…[more]

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Steps to Possessing Your True Self

Guy Finley teaches us that as we begin to remember our true intentions in the moments when we need them most, we break the repetitious circle of Self that never…[more]

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Present Moment

The present moment, where our being and and our nature meet, is the instant of our destiny. But how to get there?

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The Secret of Making a New and True Beginning

Guy Finley explains that a new and true future begins with planting seeds of change in the now.

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A Silent Prayer to Empower Your Wish to be Free

Guy explains how we can begin developing true fearlessness by refusing to follow the commands of the internal pressure that jumps in and immediately tells us what we must now…[more]

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Spiritual Weakness

Understanding our spiritual weakness is the key to following through on our good intentions.

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Welcome the Quiet Light of Truth [continued]

8 essential spiritual truths that must be learned along the Path to Real Life.

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Discover Your Power of Higher Choice

Discover the hidden Truth about negative states such as fear, worry, anger, and depression. Guy Finley reveals that the reason these states hold us captive is because of our willing…[more]

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Spiritual Stillness

Guy Finley reveals the unknown treasures hidden in spritual stillness.

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Put Yourself in the Driver's Seat

A writing by Guy Finley extracted from The Secret of Letting Go revealing the secrets of what it takes to take control of our lives.

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True Silence

Understanding true peace and security.

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Self-Help

True self-help through transcendence, not struggle.

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Recovery

In Recovery the Light from one small moment of honest self-inquiry is more powerful than the accumulated darkness of a million years of doubt.

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Meditation & Prayer

Meditation & Prayer can show you how to let go and know that Life is complete and so are you!

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Stress

Learn why the most powerful tool for stress you have is True Silence!

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10 Ways to Make God's Life Your Own

10 Exercises for increasing your spiritual memory. Remember that every effort you make to remember to remember God increases His interest in you.

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Peace of Mind

When you want to know peace of mind and the powers that circulate through a quiet mind, you must take yourself to that place where this Silent Strength can make…[more]

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Quiet The Mind

Bring an end to the struggle to quiet the mind!

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Deliver Yourself from the Domain of Dark Thoughts

New knowledge for escaping the punishment of dark thoughts and feelings.

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The Gentle Brush of Truth

Being Present to Ourselves in the Now

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The Sound of Truth

Listen for God's Voice and Know Freedom

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Spiritual Practices and the Presence of God

Spiritual Practices and the Presence of God

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Let Higher Facts Free You from a Painful Past

Let Higher Facts Free You From a Painful Past

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Find The Magic Of The Original Moment

We are born with a nature that can meet life new every moment

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Flow With The Present Moment  Into The Fullness Of The Free Mind

You need never suffer again.

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Take Time Alone

Take Time Alone and Find Freedom

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How to Make All of Life be Just For You

How to be for yourself by being for the Truth.

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Take the Road

It does not matter how you take the road. All that really matters is that you take it.

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Awaiting the Divine

Anticipation is a special kind of awareness where one is united with the spirit of what comes prior to its arrival

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Remember to Remember

Cling Fast to Your Aim and Strive to Be True