Decision Making in a Corporate Environment
July 25, 2019
Kenneth Wapnick responded to a question on how to apply the Holy Spirit's thought process in a corporate environment.read more
Do we really need to make a difference in the world?
November 23, 2017
Q: I feel like I want to make a difference in the world. Yet Jesus says: "Seek not to change the world, but choose to change your mind about the world" (T.21.in.1:7). I feel like I am making my career decisions based on being in others' lives in a meaningful way, and want not to be associated with those who…read more
New Year Resolutions
January 6, 2015
Excerpt From: Kenneth Wapnick. “Healing the Unhealed Mind.” Q: In my profession of computers, in the world of illusion where everybody is very serious about their problems, I go into a serious situation and tend to walk in whistling that everything is okay because it is all an illusion. I still do my job and fix the problem, but underneath…read more
Kenneth Wapnick on Miracles versus Magic
December 1, 2013
Excerpts from the Workshop held at the Foundation for A Course in Miracles Temecula CA conducted by Kenneth Wapnick, Ph.D. Part IV Discussion Any questions or comments before I go on? Anyone want to make a case for magic? Q: The thought of my doing magic day in and day out has made me very anxious and apprehensive, which I…read more
What Happens After Death of Body?
August 22, 2013
Q #604: If the ego invented the concept of afterlife, and nothing happens when the body dies, since it never lived, my question is: as long as I am not yet in the real world, hence identify with the self I think I am, what will be my experience after the "death" of my body? A: When the body dies,…read more
What is meant by “Ideas leave not their source”?
November 13, 2012
Q #610: Please explain "Ideas leave not their source." I'm having a hard time understanding it. A: A Course in Miracles twice refers to this principle as one of the basic or central thoughts in its teachings (W.pI.156.1:3; W.pI.167.3:6,7), so it’s good to understand it. It’s a foundational thought in understanding both the Atonement principle and the process of forgiveness.…read more
Why is it so Hard to Forgive a Person?
September 2, 2012
Q #258: I have been trying to forgive a major person in my life for some time now, both prior to starting A Course in Miracles and, with more focus, since beginning it. As a result, there have been times when I seem to have let go of much of my grievance, but then something triggers the hurt, and it…read more
How to Stop Running Away from Family Conflicts
August 24, 2012
This is a profound issue affecting everyone. Taken from http://www.facimoutreach.org/qa/questions/questions17.htm#Q79 Question #79: The relationship I have with my 5 siblings is, for the most part, one of special hate. Our conflicts have been escalating around the care of my mom and the dispersal of her property. I find it easiest simply to disassociate myself from the family and the conflict. This…read more
How Should I Teach Course Principles to Children?
July 10, 2012
Q #202: I am a professional who works with kids. I have wondered what are some basics of A Course in Miracles that you all talk about when it comes to working with children, as a parent, teacher, counselor, coach, or whatever role is in use. I use "what do you want to come out of this?" Unfortunately, most kids…read more