A Course of Love Groups

Online Groups and Resources

You can join a group that meets via Zoom videoconference or via telephone

A Course of Love Online Group

Online Groups (English)

There are currently 24 ACOL Zoom Groups in English.

These groups gather on a WEEKLY basis and are FREE to participate, unless otherwise noted. Click the day of the week to see available times.

Sundays

  • 1:00 PM Pacific Time US
    ACOL ACIM Marriage of LOVE: The letting-go way to FREEDOM (8 weeks) — In experiential sessions, find the reconciling of the two books where the experiences reinforce & enhance the movement to Freedom. • Hide not suffering and pain but bring it to the light • Christ [Universal] is the bridge from pain to Love. The only real mastery is through Love. • When you’ve seen your brother [sister] as your Self, you will move to knowledge to free your self through Christ. (Starts May 2024. Date TBD. Be notified. register@yogabydonation.org or email Evalyn.)
    Contact: Evalyn Sorrentino: songofinnerjoy@gmail.com
    For the Zoom Link, please email Evalyn.
  • 1:30 PM Pacific Time US
    Read and share open group where we go through the chapters — our intention always being how we live and apply A Course of Love in our daily lives.
    Contact: Eddie Lee: plucilles@gmail.com
    For the Zoom Link, please email Eddie.
  • 3:00 PM Pacific Time US
    A group to engage in Dialogue as Christs or Clear Pools (New group begins Sunday Feb 19, 2023).
    Contact: Miguel Carvalho: miguel.christ01@gmail.com
    Zoom Meeting Link:Join Now

Mondays

  • 3:15 PM Pacific Time US
    “ACOL for beginners.” These sessions will help you get into the terminology and the abstract content of the book so you can maximize your growth and healing as you read through all chapters in the book. You will be able to extract the application needed for a harmonious day and life and deepen your contact with all sentient beings, especially the most difficult people in your life. Includes guided reflections to deep heart knowing. By donation to yogabydonation.org. (New session begins November 6, 2023. 16 weeks)
    Contact: Evalyn Sorrentino: songofinnerjoy@gmail.com
    For the Zoom Link, please email Evalyn.
  • 6:30 PM UK Time (London)
    For seasoned A Course of Love travellers. This group is about to start the final book… 40 days and 40 nights… next Monday 19th February 2024. Whether you live next door or on the other side of the world, you are welcome to join through the link below.
    Contact: David Parkes: davidparkes@fastmail.co.uk
    Zoom Meeting Link:Join Now
  • 7:00 PM Pacific Time US
    Monday Miracles and Living Love–Readings from A Course in Miracles and A Course of Love, live devotional music, and joining in the Embrace for a Holy Instant.
    Contact: Kathy Queener: kathyqueener03@gmail.com
    Zoom Meeting Link:Join Now

Tuesdays

  • 10:00 AM UK Time (London)
    We will be reading through the course, and allowing for discussion, with a short meditation at the beginning. We will eventually work our way through the treatises and dialogues.
    Contact: Rev. Kirsty Randle: kirstyrandle@gmail.com
    For the Zoom Link, please email Rev. Kirsty.
  • 2:00 PM Pacific Time US
    Join us, as we come to know our Self as we were created, to read A Course of Love from the beginning. While our group is established for those new to “ACOL,” we welcome everyone involved at all levels to share in forming our union and awakening together. (New group begins July 5, 2022. 90 minutes.) Rev. Bill Heller, of Unity, will facilitate the group; we will co-create together. Rev. Bill has enjoyed A Course of Love since 2015.
    Contact: Rev. Bill Heller: wmheller@msn.com
    For the Zoom Link, please email Rev. Bill.
  • 4:30 PM Pacific Time US
    Begin at the Beginning. All questions welcome; Concepts explored in-depth; Experience-based approach; No charge to participate; Great for all levels of experience. Sessions will include discussion, sharing experiences, guided reflections. Everyone is welcome. Facilitated by Laurel Elstrom, author of Love on the Mountain. (Session begins Oct 24, 2023, 1.5 hour)
    Contact: Laurel Elstrom: laurelelstrom@gmail.com
    Zoom Meeting Link:Join Now
  • 5:00 PM Pacific Time US
    Short interview with Rev. Kim Wilson Community Miracles Center (CMC) via Zoom to make sure you are all set. Please email us to get the process started. (There is a Commitment and Fee) Investment: 10 weeks for $120, or $95 if you are a CMC supporting member.
    Contact: Rev. Kim Wilson: miracles@earthlink.net
    For the Zoom Link, please email Rev. Kim.
  • 7:00 PM UK Time (London)
    Our weekly zoom calls are open to the exploration of ACOL and ACIM, recognizing both on our journey together. Currently, we enjoy and are lovingly exploring ‘The Song of Prayer,’ an extension of the principles of ACIM​. Whether you are brand new to ACOL or ACIM, or know them like the back of your hand, you are very welcome to join us anytime. (Click here to watch a dialogue with Billy on the Song of Prayer from ACIM.)
    Contact: Billy Grant: billygrantx@gmail.com
    Zoom Meeting Link:Join Now
  • 7:00 PM CET (Central Europe/Madrid)
    We are a group that meets for 90 minutes every Tuesday to read A Course of Love. Join in this dialogue of love that is transforming lives. You are welcome. Your voice is important and your presence matters.
    Contact: Eliana Dutra: heartdirected@gmail.com
    Zoom Meeting Link:Join Now

Wednesdays

  • 7:30 PM AEST (Australia/Brisbane)
    We’ll begin with the Addendum “Learning in the Time of Christ” (part I) and then continue from the beginning. It is informal; we all share the reading and anyone can ask questions at any time. We are all equals on the call – sharing together the relationship with unity offered through the printed words. Have your copy of A Course of Love with you when we join.
    Contact: Helen Reynolds: helen@livetruetoyou.com
    Zoom Meeting Link:Join Now
  • 8:00 AM Pacific Time US
    We are a group of loving spiritual seekers reading A Course of Love together in our weekly sessions. In each group, we start at the Foreword and proceed through the book, taking turns reading until we have completed the reading of Day 40, and Dialogue Unveiled. We welcome anyone to join us where we are, as we proceed through the book. (New group begins June 15, 2022. 90 minutes.)
    Contact: Rev. Robert Test: robertbtest@gmail.com
    Zoom Meeting Link:Join Now
  • 9:00 AM Pacific Time US
    ACOL Dialogue and 40 days and 40 nights in 40 plus weeks (runs 1 year) — We focus on the 40 days and 40 nights, taking one day at a time and practicing it to gain insights into the nuances of the work. Reading with relevant discussion, sharing experiences, and support being offered for less outward action is emphasized. Includes guided reflections. Donations to yogabydonation.org.​ (New session starts February 28, 2024.)
    Contact: Evalyn Sorrentino: songofinnerjoy@gmail.com
    For the Zoom Link, please email Evalyn.
  • 9:00 AM Pacific Time US
    Know yourself in a new way, being and living in Union, hearing the truth through the language of your own heart! Our Loving Private Group is open for new members to join as we start again — (2nd yr. ACOL page 1, New group begins Wed August 11, 2021). Short interview with Rev. Paula Carpe Community Miracles Center (CMC) via Zoom to make sure you are all set. Please email us to get the process started. (There is a Commitment and Fee) Investment: 10 weeks for $120, or $95 if you are a CMC supporting member.
    Contact: Rev. Paula Carpe: miracles@earthlink.net
    For the Zoom Link, please email Rev. Paula.
  • 10:00 AM Pacific Time US
    An opportunity to meet and join in genuine heart sharing around our own experiences in living these courses. Each week we look at a theme together, and enjoy some readings from a chapter in ACOL (A Course of Love), enhanced by readings in ACIM (A Course in Miracles), all to encourage us to stay present and awake.
    Contact: Lee Ann Nixon: leeannnixon10@gmail.com
    Zoom Meeting Link:Join Now
  • 4:00 PM Pacific Time US
    Open reading and sharing. A Course of Love‘s stated purpose (“The purpose of this Course is to establish your identity”) is precisely to help us recognize the identity crisis we face and to guide us along the way to not just know the true Self, but also to express it authentically in the world. No charge. Love offering gratefully accepted. (New group begins Sept. 21, 2022).
    Contact: Lucille Olson: lucimusic38@gmail.com
    For the Zoom Link, please email Lucille.
  • 4:30 PM Pacific Time US
    We are a group in the Madison, Wisconsin area that started over 10 years ago as an in-person ACIM group, then switched to ACOL about 5 years ago. Due to COVID, we became a Zoom group and have chosen to continue on Zoom.
    Contact: Jane Walters: walters.jane@gmail.com
    For the Zoom Link, please email Jane.
  • 5:00 PM Pacific Time US
    We are a group of loving spiritual seekers reading A Course of Love together in our weekly sessions. In each group, we start at the Foreword and proceed through the book, taking turns reading until we have completed the reading of Day 40, and Dialogue Unveiled. We welcome anyone to join us where we are, as we proceed through the book. (60 minutes.)
    Contact: Rev. Robert Test: robertbtest@gmail.com
    Zoom Meeting Link:Join Now
  • 6:00 PM Arizona (Tempe) Time US
    Welcome all! We are excited to announce that we are starting a new A Course of Love group in Tempe, Arizona for a Hybrid online and in-person group. Our group will meet on Wednesdays at 6PM, Mountain Standard Time US (starts February 7th, 2024) and we will begin the book on the first chapter. That day and time can be adjusted once the group is established if needed. Contact Disa for more info/any questions. We look forward to meeting and seeing you soon.
    Contact: Disa Gilbride: acourseofloveusa@gmail.com or 480-567-1637
    Zoom Meeting Link:Join Now

Thursdays

  • 3:00 PM Pacific Time US
    This is an ongoing small group zooming to read, discuss, and share A Course of Love. The most valuable awareness is how your guidance directs you in these ideas and how you practically apply them to your life. How do you extend love into the world. Join us for the journey, or as available. All are welcome.
    Contact: Rev. Sharon Marquart: sharon.marquart@yahoo.com
    Zoom Meeting Link:Join Now
  • 7:00 PM Pacific Time US
    This group’s focus is on understanding the Way of Mary. In addition to the book discussion, from time to time when guided by spirit, we offer the opportunity to experience the Way of Mary in ritual.
    Contact: Christy Michaels: thewayofmary153@gmail.com
    Zoom Meeting Link:Join Now

Fridays

  • 2:30 PM Pacific Time US
    Come feel the love of the space that is you as we begin from the beginning reading and sharing together A Course of Love. All are welcome. (Hosted from New South Wales, Australia – begins August 11, 2023)
    Contact: Cole Kňazovický:
    cole33@me.com
    Zoom Meeting Link:Join Now

Saturdays

  • 8:00 AM Pacific Time US
    Having read ACOL from cover to cover for five years, this group now enters an unstructured, wholehearted dialogue, with emphasis on sharing personal experiences and insights into how to integrate ACOL into daily life. Sustaining non-dual awareness of the One Self we share in Unity, while appreciating the value of expressing it through our unique human experiences, is what motivates us to get together for the weekly meetings. For more information, please visit https://rodrigocayres.com
    Contact: Rodrigo Cayres & Budhi N.: rodrigo@acourseoflove.org
    Zoom Meeting Link:Join Now
  • 8:30 AM AEDT (Australia/Sydney)
    Come feel the love of the space that is you as we begin from the beginning reading and sharing together A Course of Love. All are welcome. (Hosted from New South Wales, Australia – begins August 12, 2023)
    Contact: Cole Kňazovický:
    cole33@me.com
    Zoom Meeting Link:Join Now

Online Groups (Other Languages)

Not all groups in languages other than English are listed here. If you don’t find a group in your language, contact Rodrigo Cayres (rodrigo@acourseoflove.org) so he can put you in contact with ACOL readers in Japanese, Chinese, Mongolian, Slovak, Polish, Hungarian, Norwegian, French, and Dutch.

These groups gather on a WEEKLY basis and are FREE to participate, unless otherwise noted. Click the day of the week to see available times.

Mondays

  • 8:00 PM KST (Korea/Seoul)
    Note: This group is in Korean language.
    Contact: Kooyoung Kang: kang90111@naver.com
    For the Zoom Link, please email Kooyoung.

Tuesdays

  • 12:00 PM (Noon) EET (Eastern Europe/Cyprus)
    For beginners and returners via Zoom. It doesn’t matter if you are A Course in Miracles student or belong to another spiritual group. When you hear the call, follow your heart.
    ACOL Group in German LanguageNote: This group is in German language.
    Contact: Astrid Westerburg: astrid.westerburg@gmail.com
    For the Zoom Link, please email Astrid.
  • 7:00 PM CET (Central Europe/Madrid)
    Principally a reading group for Spanish speakers new to the book and those who would like to re-visit the text and receive the transmission it brings, in company.
    ACOL Group in SpanishNote: This group is in Spanish language.
    Contact: Coralie Pearson: coralie.uncursodeamor@gmail.com
    For the Zoom Link, please email Coralie.

Wednesdays

  • 7:00 PM BRT (Brasilia Time)
    ACOL Group in PortugueseNote: This group is in Portuguese language.
    Contact: Julio Machado: juliocfmachado@gmail.com
    For the Zoom Link, please email Julio.

Thursdays

  • 11:00 AM CET (Central Europe/Berlin)
    ACOL Group in German LanguageNote: This group is in German language.
    Contact: Beatrice Burkart: Beatrice-B-art@t-online.de
    For the Zoom Link, please email Beatrice or call: +49 (0)177 1940 982 (German number)

Fridays

  • 9:00 to 11:00 AM CET (Central Europe/Stockholm)
    Swedish Note: This group is in Swedish language.
    Contact: Carina Hansson: carina.b.hansson@gmail.com
    Group meetings every second Friday (200 Sw. Crs. per meeting).
    For the Zoom Link, please email Carina or call: +46 707126824 (Swedish number)
  • 3:00 PM Pacific Time US
    This is an international group with participants from the US, South America, and Spain that with passion for A Course of Love meets weekly on Fridays. It is a reading group; sometimes we share our experiences; sometimes we use music to join in deep silence. We invite you to join us!
    ACOL Group in SpanishNote: This group is in Spanish language.
    Contact: Maria Torres: stillmind52@gmail.com
    For the Zoom Link, please email Maria.
A Course of Love Zoom Groups

How to Use Zoom

  • To join a Zoom meeting, simply click on the link provided by the facilitator.
  • If joining from a computer (Windows, Mac or Linux), your internet browser will open and prompt you to download and install a small file. When the installation is complete, you will be prompted to enter any name you want to use during the meeting. After clicking “Join,” you will have the option of joining audio by computer or by phone; most participants join by computer (click on “Join Audio by Computer”).
  • If joining from a mobile device (Android, iOS or BlackBerry), you will be prompted to download the Zoom app. Once installed, tap again the link provided by the facilitator.
  • These short video tutorials show how to join a Zoom meeting
  • It’s also possible to join a Zoom meeting by phone. Ask the facilitator to provide you with the numbers you can dial; there are numbers in the US and in many other countries.
  • Click the image below to watch a sample session of a Zoom Group, with an introductory dialogue between a group facilitator and Mari Perron:
    Click to watch a sample Zoom Group
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Interested in facilitating an ACOL ZOOM Group?
Would you like to list your group on our website?

Contact Lynn Kidd: lynn@acourseoflove.org

Telephone Groups

There are several ACOL Telephone Groups.

You may join a group that meets via telephone instead of Zoom. Click the day of the week to see available times.

Mondays

  • 9:00 AM Pacific Time US
    To join us, call (667)-770-1463, and enter passcode 272463#
    If you’re joining us internationally, www.freeconferencecallhd.com has a listing of phone numbers to use from other countries. Canada and Mexico can use the US number above.
    A twenty-minute reading from A Course of Love, followed by sharing reflections and dialogue thirty to forty-five minutes. (These calls occur daily Monday through Friday; new ACOL read-through begins Sept 5, 2023.)
    Contact: Rev. Bill: wmheller@msn.com

Tuesdays

  • 8:30 AM Pacific Time US
    Duration: 1.5 hour
    Contact: Judy Junghans: 415-830-1816 ($25/month fee, monthly commitment)
  • 9:00 AM Pacific Time US
    To join us, call (667)-770-1463, and enter passcode 272463#
    If you’re joining us internationally, www.freeconferencecallhd.com has a listing of phone numbers to use from other countries. Canada and Mexico can use the US number above.
    A twenty-minute reading from A Course of Love, followed by sharing reflections and dialogue thirty to forty-five minutes. (These calls occur daily Monday through Friday; new ACOL read-through begins Sept 5, 2023.)
    Contact: Rev. Bill: wmheller@msn.com

Wednesdays

  • 9:00 AM Pacific Time US
    To join us, call (667)-770-1463, and enter passcode 272463#
    If you’re joining us internationally, www.freeconferencecallhd.com has a listing of phone numbers to use from other countries. Canada and Mexico can use the US number above.
    A twenty-minute reading from A Course of Love, followed by sharing reflections and dialogue thirty to forty-five minutes. (These calls occur daily Monday through Friday; new ACOL read-through begins Sept 5, 2023.)
    Contact: Rev. Bill: wmheller@msn.com
  • 5:00 PM Pacific Time US
    Organized by the Course in Miracles Society, publishers of the ACIM Original Edition
    Call 667-770-1476 and enter code 974635#
    Contact: Lee Flynn (lee_flynn@att.net) and Paula Benanti (paulaben@ymail.com)

Thursdays

  • 9:00 AM Pacific Time US
    To join us, call (667)-770-1463, and enter passcode 272463#
    If you’re joining us internationally, www.freeconferencecallhd.com has a listing of phone numbers to use from other countries. Canada and Mexico can use the US number above.
    A twenty-minute reading from A Course of Love, followed by sharing reflections and dialogue thirty to forty-five minutes. (These calls occur daily Monday through Friday; new ACOL read-through begins Sept 5, 2023.)
    Contact: Rev. Bill: wmheller@msn.com

Fridays

  • 9:00 AM Pacific Time US
    To join us, call (667)-770-1463, and enter passcode 272463#
    If you’re joining us internationally, www.freeconferencecallhd.com has a listing of phone numbers to use from other countries. Canada and Mexico can use the US number above.
    Join us Fridays for a reflection and sharing of the ACOL readings we’ve held Monday-Thursday of this week. (These calls occur daily Monday through Friday; new ACOL read-through begins Sept 5, 2023.)
    Contact: Rev. Bill: wmheller@msn.com
  • 9:00 AM Pacific Time US
    Contact: Mary Bates: 707-484-2068, or mkbates23@gmail.com. Join us!

Meetings Without a Fixed Time

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