by Mari Perron | May 8, 2016 | A Course of Love
“The Mississippi is well worth reading about. It is not a commonplace river, but on the contrary is in all ways remarkable.” Mark Twain Like the Mississippi River, life is uncommon once A Course of Love has found its way into our lives. Remarkable events have...
by Mari Perron | May 2, 2016 | A Course of Love
Who you are now, what your desires are, and where your talents have been recognized, are as given as the goal you now desire to realize. Again I remind you that the sameness of union is not about becoming clones or one specific type of idealized holy person....
by Mari Perron | Apr 3, 2016 | A Course of Love
Our hearts . . . go out to the world, to the suffering, to the weak of body and of mind. Our hearts are not so easily contained within the casing of our flesh and bone. Our hearts take wing with joy and break with sadness. Not so the brain that keeps on registering it...
by Mari Perron | Mar 28, 2016 | A Course of Love
You can only be who you are by sharing who you are. C:31.17 Today is Easter. It’s early evening and I sit looking out the window on greening grass (where only days ago was snow), on a backlit sky, glowing with light (that eluded the day), and on the treetops across...
by Mari Perron | Mar 21, 2016 | A Course of Love
Realize that I love your smile, your teeth, the hair upon your head, the warm, smooth shape of your skull. Realize that I love your hands and that as you take another’s hand, you hold my own, and that I am with you as well as within you. Realize that I love all that...
by Mari Perron | Mar 6, 2016 | A Course of Love
This is not to say that you will find this Course or the end of learning to be easy. Yet it is your difficulty in giving up your attachment to learning through the application of thought and effort that creates the perception of this Course’s difficulty. Thus it is...
by Mari Perron | Feb 28, 2016 | A Course of Love
Help is here. Be what you have been called to be. Open your dwelling place to your true Self, your true identity. Imagine this opening and this replacement occurring with every fiber of your being. Imagine the separate self being enfolded, embraced, and finally...
by Mari Perron | Feb 21, 2016 | A Course of Love
The embrace has returned you to attunement with the heartbeat, the music of the dance. You have not known what you do or what to do only because of fear, only because you have been out of accord with the one heartbeat. The world, the universe, is your partner—and only...
by Mari Perron | Feb 15, 2016 | A Course of Love
These words of love… do not enter your body through your eyes and take up residence in your brain, there to be distilled into a language that you can understand. As you read, be aware your heart, for this is where this learning enters and will stay. Your heart...
by Mari Perron | Feb 8, 2016 | A Course of Love
To have experienced only separation is to have known only half of any experience. After I completed A Course of Love, what consumed me for a long while was a desire to understand my own experience. I don’t remember precisely when this began, and admit there may have...
