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My new book More Questions for Growth by Stacy Stewart is now available on amazon in the form of an ebook and softback. I hope it is a catalyst for growth in all who ask themselves the needed questions. Thank you.

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How did you survive?

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needed.
- A Course in Miracles
(acim.org/acim/en/s/59... | T-1.VII.1:1–5:11)
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and the experience will be more traumatic than beatific. ⁹Healing is of God in the end. ¹⁰The means are being carefully explained to you. ¹¹Revelation may occasionally reveal the end to you, but to reach it the means are
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stressed that awe is not an appropriate reaction to me because of our inherent equality. ⁷Some of the later steps in this course, however, involve a more direct approach to God Himself. ⁸It would be unwise to start on these steps without careful preparation, or awe will be confused with fear,
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experience awe in the presence of your equals. ³However, it was also emphasized that awe is proper in the Presence of your Creator. ⁴I have been careful to clarify my role in the Atonement without either over- or understating it. ⁵I am also trying to do the same with yours. ⁶I have
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be amplified later on.
5. A solid foundation is necessary because of the confusion between fear and awe to which I have already referred, and which is often made. ²I have said that awe is inappropriate in connection with the Sons of God, because you should not
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sections not to require their careful study. ⁴You will also need them for preparation. ⁵Without this, you may become much too fearful of what is to come to make constructive use of it. ⁶However, as you study these earlier sections, you will begin to see some of the implications that will
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the earth, your release is not complete. ¹⁴Complete restoration of the Sonship is the only goal of the miracle-minded.
4. This is a course in mind training. ²All learning involves attention and study at some level. ³Some of the later parts of the course rest too heavily on these earlier
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then sustain the belief of the miracle receiver. ¹¹Fantasies become totally unnecessary as the wholly satisfying nature of reality becomes apparent to both giver and receiver. ¹²Reality is “lost” through usurpation, which produces tyranny. ¹³As long as a single “slave” remains to walk
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attempting to obtain pleasure from them. ⁷But although you can perceive false associations, you can never make them real except to yourself. ⁸You believe in what you make. ⁹If you offer miracles, you will be equally strong in your belief in them. ¹⁰The strength of your conviction will
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³Actions that stem from distortions are literally the reactions of those who know not what they do. ⁴Fantasy is an attempt to control reality according to false needs. ⁵Twist reality in any way and you are perceiving destructively. ⁶Fantasies are a means of making false associations and
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so you can achieve real vision, of which the physical eye is incapable. ⁵Learning to do this is the body’s only true usefulness.
3. Fantasy is a distorted form of vision. ²Fantasies of any kind are distortions, because they always involve twisting perception into unreality.
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2. Child of God, you were created to create the good, the beautiful and the holy. ²Do not forget this. ³The Love of God, for a little while, must still be expressed through one body to another, because vision is still so dim. ⁴You can use your body best to help you enlarge your perception
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pleasure comes from doing God’s Will. This is because _not_ doing it is a denial of Self. Denial of Self results in illusions, while correction of the error brings release from it. Do not deceive yourself into believing that you can relate in peace to God or to your brothers with anything external
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