A Course In Miracles Lesson 11: Exercise (My Meaningless Thoughts Are Showing Me a Meaningless World)

The purpose of the workbook is to train your mind in a systematic way to a different perception of everyone and everything in the world. The exercises are planned to help you generalize the lessons so that you will understand that each of them is equally applicable to everyone and everything you see.

Listen to this Contemplation first, before the Exercise for each lesson.

Transcript

Welcome to Active Meditation, A Course in Miracles, Lesson 11. My meaningless thoughts are showing me a meaningless world. A Repeat to yourself, My meaningless thoughts are showing me a meaningless world. Let's begin. Open your eyes. Look about. Near and far. Up and down. Anywhere. Repeat in your mind, My meaningless thoughts are showing me a meaningless world. Close your eyes. Repeat to yourself, My meaningless thoughts are showing me a meaningless world. To do these exercises for maximum benefit, The eyes should move from one thing to another fairly rapidly, Since they should not linger on anything in particular. On concluding the exercises, Close your eyes and repeat the idea once more, Slowly, To yourself. Let's practice again. Repeat to yourself, My meaningless thoughts are showing me a meaningless world. Open your eyes. Look about. Repeat to yourself. Repeat in your mind, My meaningless thoughts are showing me a meaningless world. Close your eyes. Repeat to yourself, My meaningless thoughts are showing me a meaningless world. Nothing real can be threatened. Nothing unreal exists. Herein lies the peace of God.