If we mistook the onboard activities of a luxury liner for being the same as the new country towards which we sail, and remained aboard upon making port, our loss would never be known. The same holds true whenever we mistake the limited world of thought, with its time-bound dreams, for being the same as the eternal kingdom of our spiritual potential.

Part I: Yet discovered within you are map, mountain, path, and hiding place of a treasure beyond imagination. The wise seek it; what are you waiting for? Part II: What comfort is there is any belief that caves in when contested? If we are to know the peace, power, and protection of a Living Truth -- one that never collapses under pressure -- then we must willingly step into whatever challenge...

I have been as faithful in this journey as I possibly can for well over twelve years and I can't understand why I can't break through. Day after day the fight goes on... I suffer the battle, yet still can't break through. I am really at my wits end. I am so done with this nature that is always stalking me, hounding me, and won't leave me alone!...

Classroom Talk: 12/6/2023 - Go through some fear you're sure you can't... and come out on the other side stronger, wiser, and with more faith. Go around any anxious worry or doubt... and never come out.

Worrying over any problem seen as gathering in the distance -- in order to avoid feeling disturbed by it in the present moment -- is a lot like throwing cold water all over yourself so that then you can have the pleasure of wrapping yourself up in a warm towel!...

Part 1 We spend so much of our time thinking and re-thinking about how to succeed with our personal escape plans that -- for these same dreams of a freedom to come -- it never has a chance to dawn on us that our True Nature cannot be made a prisoner of anything! Part 2 When nothing seems to be going right, make your world a brighter place by remembering this simple truth: Whatever w...

The true depth and breadth of the heart is measured not only by what it can hold, but also by how willing it is to let go.

Featured Study Group Topic for the Week of August 20, 2018. Part 1: It's not the moment that's unsteady; it's our present level of self: a shack made of sticks that's shaken by any unexpected wind... and that fears its own shuddering.

Our great hope dwells within whatever supports, strengthens, or sustains our love of truth, where much as candle light banishes any shadow before it -- revealing its nothingness...

Learning to make use of everything that we are given in life is the sure way to discover that nothing exists that is useless, including our own dark states. We must learn to use all that we are if our hope is to realize that we have been given all by God.