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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 03:44:32 EST
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: How can I deal with the way the Course
> alters my perception of others' behavior?
>
> Q #647 How can I deal with the way the Course
> alters my perception of
> others' behavior?.
>
> Q #647: As I have moved through the material in A
> Course in Miracles, I feel
> that I have gained insight into others' behavior
> more and more, and their
> specialness motives are more and more transparent to
> me. It makes me depressed
> sometimes when I see people whom I used to respect
> and admire coming from a space
> of specialness; and what I used to regard as their
> "kindness" and
> "thoughtfulness" are seen for what they are:
> manipulation. Can you comment on this? Is
> this just me letting idols go and becoming
> disillusioned?
>
> ===
> Perhaps most poignant in the above query is the
> shift in perception from one
> type of judgment to another...both of which are
> actually the same in
> different-looking clothes. First, I hid from myself
> my judgments about their behavior,
> and now I don't...but I still judge them. Now,
> instead of hiding it from
> myself, I simply attribute my judgment
> interpretational shift to ACIM, again
> disregarding that "I" am doing the judging here. If
> one follows the course beyond
> levels, gradually they will find themselves looking
> beyond those judgments and
> even letting them go. It is not that judgments are
> wrong and must be changed,
> it is that they are impossible and we fail to see
> the truth and thus do not
> understand that these false judgments are
> impossible.
> ===
> altarlight
>
Thanks Al. I enjoyed what you had to say and how you
said it. Short and sweet. Just like you? <Smiling>
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