Only Love Matters: A Spiritual Journal Inspired by a Course in Miracles Perspective
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These spiritual messages are for meditation, contemplation, and to record heart responses.
"Anything not of Love is unreal. But everything can be used in Love's Service. May every action I take today be used for Peace."
Betsy Lou Zipkin
Betsy Zipkin has written several well loved inspirational calendars and is a long-time student and facilitator of A Course In Miracles. She is a spiritual coach with an M.A. degree from Kean College in New Jersey. Betsy has experience as a food behavior counselor, and is currently offering classes on Emotional Eating at her office in Bound Brook, N.J. Betsy has taught classes in spirituality for many years at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft, New Jersey. All of her work focuses on bringing more harmony and well-being into the lives of others. Betsy is also the founder of N.J. Miracles Center in Bound Brook.
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Only Love Matters - Betsy Lou Zipkin
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glyph.jpgWhy is it true that only love matters? Because Love is All There Is. Everything else is illusion.
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glyph.jpgA life of illusion takes many forms. Wears many disguises. God sees through them all – looks straight into our beautiful heart.
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glyph.jpgA heart that beats in God’s Rhythm relaxes into the Love that created it.
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glyph.jpgWe always have a choice between Truth or illusion. The Help I need to make that choice is always with me.
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glyph.jpgIn this new moment lies God’s Grace. Something to be experienced, like the touch of an Angel.
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glyph.jpgWhy is it so much easier to focus on hardship rather than miracles? I only need to train my mind otherwise.
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glyph.jpgGrievances cloud the mind and create all suffering. Letting them go is the antidote for all pain.
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glyph.jpgHow can unforgiveness wreak such havoc in my life? Because the natural order of things is to truly love myself and others. That is what creates harmony.
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glyph.jpgWill I put my focus on Miracles or mayhem today? A choice for Miracles brings only Peace and Joy. Is there really an opposite to choose?
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glyph.jpgThere is a deep core of goodness within all of us. It was put there by God. I want to strengthen that Pillar of Love today.
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glyph.jpgA competitive attitude is looking for personal glory. A co-operative Spirit is seeking a universal joining of hearts.
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glyph.jpgIWant Divine Excellence to lead the way today. May all my talents and gifts reflect a Higher Authority’s Plan for Love to step forward.
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