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Questions and answers (4/7)

Wim Haverkamp

1959 San Diego Special Class Tape 269 Side 2 Questions and Answers By Joel Goldsmith Part 4 of 7         Q. Last night I had a friend with me and returning home she said, “I can’t agree with everything Mr. Goldsmith said.”         Well of course she can’t! How can she? She hasn’t lived my life; she hasn’t had my experience, so she can only judge what I said from her experience. I feel flattered when someone says, “I agree with everything in your book,” because I know that they have lived the same experience I have, have attained the … Continue reading Questions and answers (4/7)

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The Practice of Meditation

Wim Haverkamp

#18 -Wisdoms of the Infinite Way                 There are no powers of evil external to yourself. Discords have no external existence. Resolve them within your own consciousness. “Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?” From the book – The Infinite Way Joel S. Goldsmith From – 1957 Infinite Way Letters By Joel Goldsmith P.18 The Practice of Meditation      It is not enough to feel the presence of God only once in the course of the day. You must carry the consciousness of the Spirit with you throughout the day.      If you stop … Continue reading The Practice of Meditation

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Begin by Practicing the Presence

Wim Haverkamp

From-I Stand on Holy Ground By Joel Goldsmith Excerpt Chapter 4 / The Stature of Spiritual Manhood P.55 The Stature of Spiritual Manhood from: Tape 565 1964 London Closed Class 1:1 (This lesson, given Monday evening, June 15, 1964, is Joel’s last hour of classroom work before his transition, June 17, 1964 Begin by Practicing the Presence Meditation is never simple for those who have never approached it. It is made easier, however, by beginning not with meditation itself but with practicing the presence of God. It means consciously remembering God, acknowledging Him in all our ways, and remembering upon … Continue reading Begin by Practicing the Presence

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Lifting Up the I(6/7)

Wim Haverkamp

Infinite Way Letter 1964 – November Aka – Realization of Oneness By Joel Goldsmith Part 6 of 7 Lifting Up the I Do’s and Don’ts In Healing Work In The Infinite Way, we never give a treatment to a person. We give the treatment to ourselves. We are the one under treatment because we are the one to whom the appearance has been brought, and it must be met in our own consciousness. We never touch the mind of our patient or student: we never enter his mental home. We have no business there! Every person is a sacred being, … Continue reading Lifting Up the I(6/7)

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Lifting up the I(5/7)

Wim Haverkamp

Infinite Way Letter 1964 – November Aka – Realization of Oneness By Joel Goldsmith Part 5 of 7 Lifting up the I We Cannot Get Rid of An Appearance In Infinite Way healing work, we are not turning to God to heal anybody. We do not have the kind of God who would let anyone be sick if it were within His knowledge, and if we recognize God to be Omniscience and Omnipotence we surely could not find anyone outside of God’s knowledge. It is entirely a matter of the individual called a practitioner being able to rise to that … Continue reading Lifting up the I(5/7)

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Lifting up the I(4/7)

Wim Haverkamp

Infinite Way Letter 1964 – November Aka – Realization of Oneness By Joel Goldsmith Part 4 of 7 Lifting Up the I Judge Righteous Judgment Those who are not familiar with the optical illusions engendered by atmospheric conditions on the desert will probably accept the appearance of a big beautiful lake with a wonderful city built around it which looms up before them, and will start driving their car toward that beautiful lake, even looking for a hotel where they can spend the night. However, those who understand the phenomenon of a mirage do not for a moment accept the … Continue reading Lifting up the I(4/7)

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Lifting Up the I (3/7)

Wim Haverkamp

Infinite Way Letter 1964 – November Aka – Realization of Oneness By Joel Goldsmith Part 3 of 7 Lifting Up the I Concessions Imposed Because of Living In “This World” We are constantly faced with good persons and bad person, but we cannot accept either good persons or bad person, sick persons or well persons” we must accept only the children of God, spiritual identity. It is true that in our daily affairs and in our speech we make concessions to appearances. For example, every time anyone asks a practitioner for help, and he responds with “I will give you … Continue reading Lifting Up the I (3/7)

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Lifting Up the I(2/7)

Wim Haverkamp

Infinite Way Letter 1964 – November Aka – Realization of Oneness By Joel Goldsmith Part 2 of 7 Lifting Up the I Discord, The Fruitage of Sowing to the Flesh When we have established ourselves in that spiritual truth, the next question on which we must be clear is: But what about this sin, this disease, this false appetite, this lack or limitation, this unemployment, this lost baggage? All the writings of The Infinite Way clearly reveal where evil comes from and why it comes. They explain its relation to karmic law, as it is called in the Orient, or … Continue reading Lifting Up the I(2/7)

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Lifting up the I (1/7)

Wim Haverkamp

Infinite Way Letter 1964 – November Aka – Realization of Oneness By Joel Goldsmith Part 1 of 7 Lifting Up the I There is no one mode, means, method, or system which can correctly be called metaphysical or spiritual healing. In fact, there are as many different approaches to spiritual healing as there are in materia medica with its allopathy, homeopathy, osteopathy, chiropractic, and naprapathy, all different forms of materia medica. In the world of metaphysical and spiritual healing, there are the evangelists who, by the grace of God, have received some special state of consciousness through which they heal … Continue reading Lifting up the I (1/7)

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The Miracle

Wim Haverkamp

#17 – Wisdoms of the Infinite Way Have no desires in the world. Let God’s grace suffice. From the book – The Infinite Way Joel S. Goldsmith From Beyond Words & Thoughts By Joel Goldsmith Chapter 3 P.40 The Miracle This Presence, and not your mind or mine, is the healing agency. When anyone asks me for help, can you understand that the first thing that takes place in me is that my mind stops functioning, and I stop thinking? I think no thoughts of truth. I listen, and that lets the presence and power of God through to the … Continue reading The Miracle