Meditation is the key

#22 – Wisdoms of the Infinite Way   The cool, clear water of the well of contentment within refreshes you with the assurance that joy already IS. “Peace, be still.”  From the book – The Infinite Way Joel S. Goldsmith   From Consciousness Transformed  July 7, 1963 Princess Kaiulani Hotel   Meditation is the key     Good Afternoon. The entire secret of The Infinite Way lies not in the books, but in meditation. In fact the secrets of life or the mysteries of life are not to be found in any book or in any message. If messages alone could give … Continue reading Meditation is the key

Your Demonstration

Study & Meditation #89 1961 Chicago Open Class (1:1A) Tape 407 By Joel Goldsmith  Your Demonstration         If a person could demonstrate nothing at all but the Presence of God, they would find that they would have harmony in every department of their lives. There is only one reason for your discord and mine, and that is the sense of separation from God. The realization of the Presence of God immediately dispels the discords and inharmonies. The object of our work is proving that it is possible to experience the Presence of God and thereby the presence of harmony in … Continue reading Your Demonstration

Sowing and Reaping

IW Morsel – We Build Our Life We build our life in consciousness by the nature of that which occupies our thoughts. As we live this minute, this minute extends itself forward into time and space, carrying with it the quality with which we have imbued this minute. From- A Parenthesis In Eternity By Joel Goldsmith P.315 From – A Parenthesis In Eternity By Joel Goldsmith Excerpt Chap. 5– Sowing and Reaping P.64-65 Our conscious oneness with God constitutes our oneness with every spiritual being and idea. That means that we are one, and as we love our neighbor as … Continue reading Sowing and Reaping

Joel’s Meditation

Joel’s Meditation – The italicized portions of the book are spontaneous meditations which have come to the Joel during periods of uplifted consciousness and not in any sense intended to be used as affirmations, denials, or formulas. They serve as examples of the free flowing of the Spirit. As the reader practices the Presence, he, too, in his exalted moments, will receive ever-new and fresh inspirations as the outpouring of the Spirit. Father, all I want is my relationship with Thee, my conscious realization of the Christ – not for any reason, just for the joy of sitting here with … Continue reading Joel’s Meditation

The Revelation Of Spiritual Identity

Infinite Way Letter 1964 – September Aka – Realization of Oneness By Joel Goldsmith Part 8 of 8 The Revelation of Spiritual Identity The Ever-Presence and Availability of Illumined Consciousness The Soul or the life of an individual never dies, nor does it lose its attained development. Therefore, Jesus the Christ who left this experience in full illumination still exists and lives. He does not live in any place. He lives in and as consciousness, and since consciousness is infinite, he lives and exists in your consciousness and in mine, and it is within our power to receive light and … Continue reading The Revelation Of Spiritual Identity

The Resurrection

IW Morsel – Potential         Everyone on earth has, potentially, the same consciousness as Jesus Christ. It is infinite; it is here; and it is awaiting us. The question is—are we willing to put in the hours of devotion; are we willing to make the effort required to train ourselves to be conscious of the presence of God, instead of seeking some form in which God is to appear. From – Spiritual Healing By Joel Goldsmith P.196 From – 1961 Los Angeles Closed Class The Resurrection Excerpt – Tape 398 Side 1 Joel Goldsmith We do not battle error, we … Continue reading The Resurrection

Questions and answers (6/7)

1959 San Diego Special Class Tape 269 Side 2 Questions and Answers By Joel Goldsmith Part 6 of 7         Q. Some say there is no physical body, only spiritual body. What then is this body which we now use?         It is true that if God is spirit, that there can’t be a material body. But you must remember that all there is to humanhood is material sense. Once you have no material sense, you’re no longer living as a human being. Therefore, even though this body is your spiritual body, you are—and I, we all are, entertaining a … Continue reading Questions and answers (6/7)

Questions and answers (4/7)

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)

The Practice of Meditation

#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

Begin by Practicing the Presence

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