Two angels were working together in Heaven’s kitchen, each preparing a special loaf of bread that -- when all said and done -- was destined to become part of the Bread of Life...

Topics covered: Standing in the space between provocation and inclination; We judge others for challenging beliefs we're unwilling to speak; Seeing limitation is the beginning of that limitation being changed; All reactions are a passive response to a provocation; Character is formed through experience; Angels are an energetic expression of a divine quality; You can't win an argument in your...

Self-evaluation begins with self-excavation, so that whether we live as angels or animals depends on whether we use our lives to discover the unknown peaceable heights within ourselves, or allow ourselves to be content with living in conflict.

And I saw a vision of a gleaming white castle with a narrow footpath leading up to its great white gates. This walkway -- extending out from the gates as far as the eye could see -- was so worn that it appeared to the eye as a kind of cut-mark several feet deep. And when I asked a nearby angel as to the nature of this Bright Place -- and why the path leading up to it was so well-worn, she repl...

Everyone we know is wounded in one way or another; we hurt too, which means all of us suffer. Someone has to be the first to start the healing, otherwise the hurt is endless. Be the end of the pain, even if no one else even wants to try. The angels will applaud...

Part 1: A real wish rises out of the ashes of expectations realized and found wanting. A false wish is a temporary flame that -- no matter how many times answered -- never quells the fire that gives it birth. Part 2: The difficulty of remembering the Truth of oneself is inseparable from those parts of oneself that much prefers remembering something more to their liking!...

Before life can begin to reach you, teach you the healing facts you must have about yourself -- in order to be free -- there's one thing you must know beyond the shadow of a doubt: fear can't learn.

Topics covered: Every action you take is the result of whatever will is present in you at that moment; Using uncomfortable moments to perfect your relationship with the divine; Do conscious invisible beings exist and do they have an affect on us; Taking a conscious risk; What causes the bittersweet feeling when we start working to give up the false self; Comparing the urgency of spiritual work...

Truth is Imperishable; its timeless kingdom is untouchable. Therefore, the more truthful we can be with ourselves -- especially as concerns our present level of being -- the more we enter into a living relationship with Truth's Imperishable realm... wherein (we too) become untouchable by the "slings and arrows of outrageous fortune," and find ourselves beyond the ravages of passing time.

Topics covered: The Work does not make you worse, it shows you what you have always been; In order to have a real life you must awaken to the fact that you don't have one; Human consciousness is riddled with doubt; Division doesn't exist without comparison; Let me be what I am completely so I can completely see what I am; This nature is terrified of emptiness; Real becoming vs. false becoming;...

Featured Study Group Topic for the Week of August 15, 2016. Part 1: Those willing souls who remain open to what Real Life is projected to teach, who consent to receive those celestial lessons from whose humbling "cup" they would rather not drink, will never find the gates of Heaven closed on that glad day of their final approach... even if getting there takes a "thousand" years. Part 2: When i...

Your protection from devils and their dark, deceptive ways lies within your ability to recognize them as devils.