A Course In Miracles Lesson 165
I notice how often I look past what is already present while searching for something I think is missing.
Lesson 165
Let not my mind deny the Thought of God.
🌿 Sometimes the mind acts as though peace is hidden somewhere else.
In a future achievement.
A different circumstance.
A better version of myself.
The search can become so constant that I stop questioning the assumption underneath it.
That something essential is absent.
The lesson challenges that assumption directly.
What if what I'm looking for is already here?
Not as a concept.
Not as wishful thinking.
But as a reality I keep overlooking because I'm searching in the wrong direction.
The Course says the Thought of God has never left me.
It remains exactly where it has always been.
Not distant.
Not withheld.
Not waiting for me to become worthy enough to receive it.
Already present.
The obstacle is not absence.
It is denial.
That word can sound harsh until I see how often I do it.
Every time I insist that fear is more trustworthy than peace.
Every time I treat separation as more convincing than connection.
Every time I assume lack is more real than what has already been given.
I am choosing not to see.
Not maliciously.
Just habitually.
The lesson offers a different approach.
Not certainty first.
Willingness first.
I don't have to fully understand the Thought of God.
I don't have to prove it.
I only have to stop denying the possibility that it is already true.
That small shift changes everything.
Because what is already present does not need to be created.
Only recognized.
Today I'm paying attention to where I automatically assume something important is missing.
Where I search outside myself for what has never actually left.
Not forcing certainty.
But becoming more willing to stop arguing with what may already be true.
Let not my mind deny the Thought of God.
I am MovingStill.
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