Featured Study Group Topic for the Week of April 24, 2017. Part 1: Nothing True, Harmless, and Timelessly Good has ever taken root and flowered in this world that wasn't first sown by love, cultivated through sacrifice, and ultimately... watered by tears.

Featured Study Group Topic for the Week of April 17, 2017. Neither the intellect that analyzes (psychological) pain -- nor the negative emotions that glorify it -- can do one thing to change the pain they resist and embrace at the same time; their single task is to secretly strengthen the false sense of self that's derived from their actions.

Featured Study Group Topic for the Week of April 25, 2016. The sudden onset of any painful confusion has a single source: it is the dark and negative effect of a mind unaware of its own contradictions. For instance, how can there be any conflict -- or confusion -- over what any moment wants to show us about our present nature, without there being some part of us that refuses the revelation? Le...

Featured Study Group Topic for the Week of April 18, 2016. The reason he's able to be present, quietly aware of and attentive to the movement of his own thoughts and feelings, is because he's not trying to go somewhere, get something, or become someone 'special.' He is without tension because he sees that identifying with whatever the flavor of desire may be in the moment is the same as allowi...

Featured Study Group Topic for the Week of April 27, 2015. The dawning awareness of how much you need the Divine in your life - to help open your heart, and to heal your mind -- is the same as 'how' to ask for... and receive this Grace; and the more real grows your spiritual need, the sooner comes a Celestial response.

Featured Study Group Topic for the Week of April 13, 2015. Life, in creation, is ceaseless change: (it is) a visible manifestation of an invisible Divine principle revealing itself through rebirth. We can either realize our existence within this eternal movement -- as a designated part of its everlasting design -- or we can continue to struggle with unwanted moments in the false belief that ou...

Featured Study Group Topic for the Week of April 21, 2014. You cannot protect yourself from psychological pain or disappointment and hope to court the Divine at the same time; the narrow entrance into the heart of heaven is a movement; (it is) an unknowable accord found only where revelation and letting go converge and merge, and from their union give birth to a new order of being that is one...

Featured Study Group Topic for the Week of April 29, 2013. The spiritual journey is not a movement through time, as if one travels from here to there; rather, it is an unfolding realization acting as a catalyst for the transfiguration of oneself... wherein one's identity ceases to be a mere effect -- an unconscious byproduct of passing events -- and becomes, instead, a 'partner in cause' -- a...

Featured Study Group Topic for the Week of April 15, 2013. Resisting a negative reaction to any unwanted moment guarantees that you will revisit other moments just like the one over which you just got negative. It is impossible to rise above any problem without first realizing, and then releasing yourself from the unconscious pattern responsible for its re-creation.

In this short talk, Guy Finley talks about how we cannot really learn anything new about ourselves without first letting go of our present level of understanding and the sense of self it produces.

In this podcast, Guy Finley talks about what it takes to outgrow the part of ourselves that loves only itself.

The less that you try to "teach" others about their shortcomings, the more insights you will gain into your own.