In this episode of the ForgiveNest Podcast for A Course in Miracles, host Alison Anton introduces the role of the Holy Spirit in undoing the ego’s faulty thought system. Alison compares the Holy Spirit’s teaching process to learning a new language, highlighting His gentle approach to helping us adapt to the perception He offers. The episode concludes with a prayer from Lesson 193 in. ACIM quotes and prayers from this episode are included below. Read the full transcript here: https://AlisonAnton.substack.com

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Episode Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction to the Holy Spirit

00:33 Personal Journey with the Holy Spirit

01:59 Understanding the Holy Spirit's Role

05:36 The Holy Spirit as a Guide

07:18 The Holy Spirit's Teaching Method

08:34 The Holy Spirit's Purpose and Our Learning

13:20 Holy Encounters and Final Thoughts

ACIM Quotes and Prayers:

Alison Anton uses the Complete and Annotated Edition (CE) of A Course in Miracles. This edition is based on the original handwritten notes of Helen Schucman, scribe of A Course in Miracles. Publisher: Circle of Atonement, CircleofA.org.

The purpose of this Guide is merely to remind you of what you want. He is not attempting to force an alien will upon you. He is merely making every possible effort, within the limits you impose upon Him, to reestablish your own will in your consciousness. [ACIM CE T-9.I.3:3-5] 

We have said before that the Holy Spirit is God’s Answer to the ego. [ACIM CE T-5.IV.7:4]

Let us try no longer to impose an alien will upon His single purpose. [ACIM CE W-131.9:4]

The Call to return is stronger than the call to depart, but it speaks in a different way. [ACIM CE T-5.III.4:1]

The Holy Spirit is the mediator between the interpretations of the ego and the knowledge of the spirit. [ACIM CE T-5.IV.9:1]

When you meet anyone, remember it is a holy encounter. As you see him, you will see yourself. [ACIM CE T-8.II.6:1-2]

All things are lessons God would have me learn. [ACIM CE W-193:1]

A lesson is a miracle which God offers to me in place of thoughts I made that hurt me. What I learn of Him becomes the way I am set free. And so I choose to learn His lessons and forget my own. [ACIM CE W-213.1:1-4]

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