The heart's transformation is not attained through the mind—it's attained through surrender, authenticity, forgiveness, faith, honesty, acceptance, vulnerability, humility, willingness, nonjudgment, and other characterological values that have to be learned and relearned continuously.

For the One who sourced the writing will also lead the meeting, if she will let Him! In A Course in Miracles, it's written that we should be less concerned about our own readiness, and more consistently aware of His.

I free the universe from my efforts to control it.

When we do not recognize our cosmic function, our own hearts break, and so does the heart of the world.

You can have faith or you can have control, but you cannot have both." If you want God to do something off the chart, you have to take your hands off the controls.

Finally, I learned that we shouldn't seek answers as much as we should seek God.

Sometimes doubting is not a lack of faith, but an expression of it. Sometimes to doubt is to merely insist that God be taken seriously not frivolously, to insist that our faith is placed in and upheld by something other than seeming conjuring tricks.

the first step toward the one true God is to acknowledge that we are not that God.

To live as God meant us to live, we must trust him, and—to no small extent—trust those made in his image. Everyone in the Bible from Adam and Eve to the rogue rulers in the book of Revelation showed their evil fundamentally by denying God's authority and usurping it as their own.

If we idolize our theological system, we must demonize other theological systems.

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.

Even that some people try deceived me many times ... I will not fail to believe that somewhere, someone deserves my trust.