Topics covered: We have trouble being attentive to others because it's too uncomfortable to be a direct reflection of another human being; The deeper a relationship you're able to have with another person, the deeper a relationship you'll be able to have with God; Most of what we call emotion is sensation; Self-knowledge must turn into action; Fear is the word we use to describe the mechanical...

In this answer to a viewer's question, Guy explains that smothering another person is connected to a fear of spending time alone, and that it is a loving act to give another person the space to be what they are.

Topic: The Consequence of Living Outside the Law (Classroom Talk 3/6/24)

Topic: Awaken to the Self Beyond Circumstance, Conflict, and Time (Remastered Classic Talk)(Classroom Talk 2/26/25)

Topic: How to Walk Out of Any Painful Life Drama (Classroom Talk 8/24/22)

While it's impossible to be entirely free of a psychological body -- including the elements inherent in the constant appearance of its deeply conditioned reactions -- we are free to change our relationship to that body and -- in so doing -- start working to liberate ourselves from being unconsciously identified with what amounts to negative thoughts and feelings of the self-created kind.

In your book The Secret of Your Immortal Self in the chapter entitled "Growing Into a Love That Lasts," you write: "Don't try to please each other, for each of you has constantly changing pleasures. Instead, strive to please love... and in this you will please what is capable of being loved in one another." My question is this: How do you please love?...

Real love cannot be deceived because it wants nothing outside of itself.

In this answer to a viewer's question, "letting go" author Guy Finley talks about how there is no chance for anything to change for the better as long as we shut our eyes to events that run counter to what our minds say should be happening.

We all have experienced feeling angry and hurt when someone speaks their mind to us and is disrespectful. Being tolerant and nice only works to a point, and then we find ourselves unable to contain our feelings and helpless to deal with the anger we feel. In this Q&A Guy Finley reveals that the real question isn't, how do I stop getting angry with people, but rather, what can I discover about my own anger?

Classroom Talk: 12/20/2002 - Who serves only himself in this life may be first to find a seat at the table, but he eats from a plate filled only with emptiness.

Student Talks: 3/29/2024 - Key Lesson: We are not being called to be more than we are, let alone to judge ourselves when we see we have missed the mark; rather, we are here to discover ALL that we have been given, and how - if we dare accept this unimaginable gift - we will see it multiplied a hundredfold.