Expanding Our View of Ourselves . . . with Yes By Mari Perron, First Receiver I'm in a "yes" year. I came up with the idea of having a year in which I'd say "Yes" to all that this Course would bring me before I heard that Shonda Rhimes had already coined the phrase a...

My Wild Ride By Paula Payne Hardin The ad for A Course of Love shimmered on the page in October 2014. Within a few days the book was delivered to my home—and so began a wild year for me! A year I wouldn't trade for anything. A year of facing my life at a deep level,...

In Memoriam - A Final Article from Douwe: Untangling Life's Traffic Jams By Douwe vanderZee Editor's note: We are deeply impacted to learn that our "elephant whisperer" friend, Douwe vanderZee passed away in an automotive incident in his native South Africa. When we...

Depression, Acceptance, Transformation By Douwe vanderZee From as far back as I can recall, I suffered from a virtually constant underlying anxiety. I felt very alone, and had difficulty communicating. I longed for meaningful relationships, but seemed unable to...

I Love Them Both By Michael Mark [Editor's note: The following, reprinted with the author's permission, was first published on Amazon.com as a review on February 27, 2016.] I offer you no credentials, no histories or justifications. The purpose of this review is to...

Miracles in Buenos Aires By Sebastian Blaksley [Editor's note: On Monday, March 28, we received an email asking how to "do whatever we can to share the words of Love of ACOL to others in Argentina." Following a conversation, he agreed to write of his experience,...

METAMORPHOSIS: My Journey By Christina Strutt I love the Bible. I love A Course in Miracles. I love A Course of Love. Each arrived and delivered its gifts at the precise time in my life when I needed them and was ready to receive them. Each one I carry in highest...

Sex and the Course: A Personal Perspective By Laina Orlando A major event gripped the social world in 2015—the sensational transgender transformation wherein Bruce Jenner died and was resurrected as Caitlyn Jenner. It reminded me of my own transformation through a...

To Give or to Receive? That is Love's Question By Laurel Elstrom It was Valentine's Day. My partner hadn't met my expectations. I watched my own wounded reaction, knowing it was ridiculous and not helpful. Yet the recognition that I thought I had needed a particular...