Classroom Talk: 10/28/2020 - Tension is a part of creation itself; its boundless energy is a feature of every relationship in all worlds. The unknowing masses resist its manifestation, and wear themselves down trying, in vain, to escape it. But the Wise know how to use it... to remain aware of their part in a Divine awakening that is the fulfillment of Life.

The same nagging, "What should I do?" questions have been asked on this planet for thousands and thousands of years, and yet no answer has been able to reconcile the pained part of us that keeps asking. To understand that is the beginning of a new relationship with the part of us that is asking the question. What if we began to suspect that the painful questions...

Revelation is seeing something I hadn't seen before; Faith is knowing that the love or gratitude you don't feel is still there; We have a default relationship with Mr. Familiar; Following the path of least resistance; I can't love my brother as myself until I recognize, instead of reject, their pain; You can't have fear without negative imagination; I don't know how to be myself...

What we call "talking to ourselves" is really the action of a consciousness that produces negative assumptions, and then plots how to bring an end to the very storm that it is seeding. We can't stop that level of mind from creating storms, but seeing them changes our relationship to that consciousness, and then we don't unconsciously reseed them. They appear and then disappear. Then you are...

Life of Learning Foundation founder and director Guy Finley Guy Finley reveals what we must do to change our experience of life and enter into a relationship with Freedom itself. The full replay of this class is available in Life of Learning Foundation's Online Wisdom School, GuyFinleyNow.org, where you can join other true aspirants from around the world as we work to invite higher understandi...

Topics Covered: Your character is your future; When you take the next step, however small, your character is perfected; The development of character is its purification; Character is the gradual revelation of the relationship you have with the Divine; Apathy is the expression of a negative level of self; Intention is always by choice; The moment of observation of oneself produces a fork in the...

In this excerpt from an hour-long seminar, Guy Finley explains that "starting over" is not something that happens by creating a better set of circumstances for ourselves, but is instead a higher level of self, expressed through being in conscious relationship with a timeless order of your own consciousness. The full replay of this class is available in Guy's Online Wisdom School, GuyFinleyNow...

Topics covered: Discussion about the lunch exercise to feel the background music while eating; It's hard for us to look at our lives objectively; What you exercise in life is what gets strengthened; If you could feel yourself you wouldn't harm yourself; True relationship is intended to be a wordless communication; The difference between empathy and compassion; Seeing isn't done with the eyes a...

Topics covered: What we call 'I' is identification with sensation; The mind seeking peace and rest is disturbing itself; Mosaic Law vs. Christ's life - one was based in morality, the other in relationship; Laws would be unnecessary if we were conscious; Nothing in creation is finished, it's all in the beginning; Your spiritual work begins by connecting you to your body's senses; Everything abo...

No relationship in life can be any more successful than what we are willing to learn about ourselves through it. The moment we turn our back on what others give us to see about ourselves, we not only walk away from what we need to see, but also from the better person we could be...were we only willing to learn the lesson at hand.

Topics covered: Overview of Guy's book, The Secret of Your Immortal Self; Higher ideas stir something inside us that wants to know; Human beings are a celestial seed; Transformation is a choice; We have forgotten who we are; Every moment is a relationship; Life is meant to be used for the transfiguration of the soul; What is immortal never needs protection; Unwanted moments are invitations for...

Topics covered: Though we don't see the innumerable ways fear compromises us, it is always there; Fear doesn't come from a source outside of us; The sense of 'I' is a marriage between conflicting forces; The moment of relationship awakens revelation of what has been unknown within us; Revelation produces integration; Lessons ride in on the back of events; When you are the very being you're pur...