Problem: What’s Enlightenment?
Thanks for wondering the issues which come to the mind, even though they appear “relatively peculiar” to you. In Enlightenment all perceived suffering has vanished, for what but wrong-mindedness seemed to create the misperception named pain.
Pain was the illusion that Christ can keep a Supportive Creator’s Mind. “If pain is true there’s no God. If Lord is actual there is no pain.”(W-190.3) The latter holds true because Lord has no opposite. Enlightenment entails no pain or displeasure about ANYTHING, for Enlightenment is Natural, Continuous Happiness, Peace, Flexibility, and Joy. Being Constant, Enlightenment understands maybe not of change. The dream of weakness and fluctuating emotions has gone as well. There is no vanity to drop “straight back into.” Spirit Abides in mild Love. All suffering is over Today and nothing stays but an advantage of Stillness acim.
The Holy Heart is the note that Life is Eternal. The Present Moment is the gateway to Eternity. The entire world of photographs was a full world of illusion. Photos are thus basic to the Sacred Spirit. They certainly were “neutralized” the quick they seemed to arise.
What does this suggest with regards to your second problem? You can’t eliminate what’s never lived, and in the Holy Spirit’s Perception of forgiveness hurt is impossible. Figures were never born and never die since the entire world of photos is the past. It is impossible to find origins and endings in a software that is previously written and over long ago. There is no living in images. This is actually the indicating of “Hold no graven photographs ahead of the Master Thy God.” All photos were designed to obscure the Reality from consciousness, and they are able to only be forgiven as one illusion. If illusions might be separated up in to living and useless, normal and inorganic, animate and inanimate Enlightenment will be impossible. For what is Enlightenment but Natural Oneness, much beyond the possibility of team of any kind? The separate brain was the illusion. Seek not to task the split brain to forms and contact some types alive and some forms dead. God knows not form. The separate mind appeared to be the “killer” impression, yet the Holy Spirit reminds the resting brain that what is full and unified cannot BE split. In Heaven Mind is One Nature, and actually with regard to that earth forgiveness shows this Oneness. The forgiven earth identifies the unity of the healed mind and considers that there is nothing “outside” of this single brain which dreams gently a happy, soft dream. The goal of ACIM is to dream gently of a sinless world. That aim is a lot more than possible, it’s expected!
For my seeming diet, “eat what is served” is the Guidance I was handed from the Holy Nature many years ago. Join with your brother and let number idea come involving the Enjoy you share. This Advice hasn’t changed. “Dinner” is always a foundation for sharing the Joy of the Living Moment. What the planet calls “breathing” and “eating” and “drinking” and “sleeping” are really the same in the Enlightened State. The Healed Perspective sees the sameness of all things since they all reveal the exact same Purpose: forgiveness. That Perspective isn’t “particular,” for in good perception nothing is personal. God isn’t any respecter of persons. I virtually cannot “take” an animal’s “life” because Life is Heart and can only be extended or Given as God Gives. “Take” has no meaning within my brain and because animals have not “lived” it is difficult that they might “die.” The opinion indicated in thinking “privately get an animal’s life” has many main assumptions which are false. In right-mindedness it’s obvious that a few ideas are increased as they are given out or provided, and “taking” a “life” or anything more doesn’t have meaning. All that I provide is directed at mySelf, and in providing there is number reduction, number lose, and nothing is ever taken away from wholeness and unity. The teacher of God does not want something that cannot be given away. Such may be the Joy of miracles! The thought vegetables be seemingly flung everywhere, however there is never a good view back again to see where in actuality the seeds land. The seeds are never for an “different,” and because offering and receiving are the exact same your head gets the gifts it gives. That is truly the food you find for within the ego’s questions.
The only real problem that need be requested is really a question that is not necessarily silly at all: Am I prepared to understand that God’s May and My Possess will be the Same? God’s May for Me is for Perfect Happiness. And what but that Can could be the May of Christ? Joyfully, nothing can alter Timeless Love. Thank You Lord!