The only one way that any of us will ever know the real meaning of Christ's life is to share in His death. This means that we must give up what this man gave up if we want to know from ourselves what was gained through His deliberate sacrifice. If we want to know the truth behind Christ's act, then we must stop thinking about it and get down to the business of actually doing it ourselves. It...

Part I: Pass something before a mirror and it responds by revealing the object passing before it. Pass an energetic quality, positive or negative, through a human being and he responds to reveal that force by becoming it. Part II: We see things that frighten us because we are afraid. We encounter moments of doubt because we are without faith. We embrace resentments because we are held by e...

We can either continue clinging, in vain, to (all of) those relationships in life upon which the false self fearfully depends (in order to exist)... Or we must shoulder up our faith in the Divine -- hold to our hope in its unspoken promise -- and dare to let go of all that we've been, or have been trying to become. There is no other way to know a Love that never fears, falters, or betrays.

It isn't our "plans" to improve ourselves that empower the changes we know are needed in our lives; it is our willingness to suffer what we must that makes good our wish, that delivers us to our intended goal.

Regardless of how dark or empty any given moment may first appear, it acts only as a herald of the living light he needs to see his way home to the Divine.

The great gulf between what a man knows is true and his ability to be true is wide indeed; but, take heart: no one ever managed to cross the river of Life who didn't first stand before it -- realizing that of his own strength he will never succeed -- and then, by a faith born of knowing he must dare the waters -- begin to swim. Those who choose to make this crossing find what those who don't n...

Part 1 Attending to, completing what the present moment asks of you... is the business of real Life. In the silence of this relationship is revealed and received, at once, the wisdom and wealth of your True Self. A few of these timeless riches include: a faith no fear can shake, an innocence no temptation can break, and a freedom that no unwanted moment in life can ever take from you. **...

In this life we will lose whatever we don't work to maintain; and this includes our health, as well as our hope to know our place in God's life. All said and done, hard work is the way to the easy life.

Topic: Uncover the Divine Treasure Hidden in Every Moment (Classroom Talk 1/19/22)

Topic: Realize the Fullness and the Freedom of Your True Self (8/4/19 Classroom Talk)

Topic: Realize the Fullness and the Freedom of Your True Self (8/4/19 Classroom Talk)