Send us a text

From Compromise to Wholeness — The Gift of Time

What if the split you feel isn’t between two real forces, but between reality and a clever nothing?

In this talk, we dive into A Course in Miracles to show how “nothing and everything” cannot coexist—and why choosing love over fear is less a ritual than a present-moment decision that collapses delay.

Instead of fixing yourself, we explore how to transfer faith from ego stories to the Holy Spirit’s reinterpretation, letting error be seen without judgment and corrected on the spot. We walk through the right use of denial—feeling what arises while refusing to grant it reality—and how pseudo-solutions like analysis, control, and specialness keep the loop alive.

From there, we reframe time as a compassionate device for ending compromise with illusion, unpacking a fresh reading of John 3:16: not sacrifice, but a gift—this world given as a classroom where mercy replaces guilt. The result is a grounded practice for accepting Atonement without delay: pause, notice the sensation, offer the thought, and allow correction to flow.

We also open the lens on the Sonship—the one shared Self beyond multiplicity. Inclusion heals perception; exclusion fractures it. Each encounter becomes communion when we remember there’s only one of us to forgive and to love.

If you’re ready to stop negotiating with fear, to let time serve awakening, and to feel the quiet strength of choosing everything, this conversation offers clear steps and a lived sense of peace.

✨ If this resonated, subscribe, share with a friend who’s seeking real peace, and leave a review to help others find the show. Your voice helps this work reach the ears that need it most.

🌿 For more ACIM deep dives, writings, and live gatherings, visit HopeJohnson.org
— a space to explore daily lessons, Wisdom Dialogues, and the radiant simplicity of who you truly are.

Support the show

🕊️ Go deeper with me
Book a 1:1 Session

🌸 Give and Support my Ministry:
Donate

📙 Read, Watch, or Listen
Substack