Student Talks: 10/17/2025 - There is no painful state of psychological resistance to any given moment that isn’t preceded by some form of unseen demand that we have brought with us into that moment. 

 

Topics covered: You are not intended to get around, to escape from, difficult moments; Until you understand the consciousness that reacts to difficult moments, your experience of life will continue to be unwanted; It is impossible to embrace a difficult moment until you gain some insight into the purpose of that moment; Resistance is identifying with what the mind interprets as being a threat.

Wisdom's Way with Guy Finley on 5/7/04. All great traditions speak of beautiful timeless truths. Self-realization author Guy Finley and Dr. Ellen Dickstein discuss our longing to integrate these heavenly principles into our earthly lives. Learn to transcend the false self to find the higher consciousness dwelling within.

I received news today that my mother has dangerously high blood pressure and I am very concerned. I know that my continual outbursts of negativity, rage, and suicidal threats are contributing. My mother is one of the most loving, amazing, beautiful people you could ever meet, and she has been there for me the entire time. She does not deserve this...

I live in terror all the time. I am looking into a future of overwhelming challenges. I want to believe that I can meet my challenges but deep inside I have doubts. I know its my job to work this out, but could you lend some helpful ideas to overcome this idea that I am not capable of overcoming what is now overwhelming me?...

In your book The Secret of Your Immortal Self in the chapter entitled "Growing Into a Love That Lasts," you write: "Don't try to please each other, for each of you has constantly changing pleasures. Instead, strive to please love... and in this you will please what is capable of being loved in one another." My question is this: How do you please love?...

Guy Finley's monthly call-in radio show "Guy Finley LIVE!" broadcast on HealthyLife.net. Topics explored in this show: Our minds have been shaped by unconscious experience (in school, by adults, etc.) to an enormous degree; We're so quick to punish ourselves, blame others, get depressed when a moment comes that seems greater than us...

Topics discussed in this dialogue: The idea that we can manifest abundance and create our destiny is only half the story -- the other half is that we are creations as well; Our relationship with the Divine is literally intended to be moment-to-moment; No matter what we're doing, we're in the presence moment -- it is the living expression of God at this level of reality; If we're unhappy it's b...

Student Talks: 10/15/2021 - Key Lesson: Time is a wrinkle in the mind: and much as the silent reflection of a cloud-filled sky can't be seen upon the wind-tossed waters of a mountain lake, neither can the reflection of Heaven be seen in a mind churning with thought.

Whatever storms you are given to face on your long journey back home, work to remember this truth... and be assured the day will dawn when you will know the unconditional freedom you seek: Your struggle is with yourself, and yourself only.

I have been soul searching for my "true calling" in life for several years now. I feel that I can have a huge impact on people but I just don't know exactly what it is I should be doing. How do I tap into what God wants me to do? I feel there is so much inside of me that wants to come out and help others. I would love to hear any suggestions you have.

Part 1 Loneliness is born of a lack of love within us that nothing living outside of us can provide. Part 2 Being willful is very painful.