Lesson 40: I Am Blessed as a Son of God
Description:
In this episode of Deep Dive in A Course In Miracles, we explore Lesson 40: “I am blessed as a Son of God.” This lesson introduces a simple yet powerful spiritual exercise to affirm the blessings and positive qualities inherent in your identity as a Child of God. By frequently repeating affirmations of peace, happiness, and trust throughout the day, even briefly, you align with your divine nature. This practice is designed to be easy, requiring minimal time or effort, yet offering profound transformation. Join us as we delve into this uplifting lesson and its potential to bring light and joy to your daily life. 🎧✨
Briefing on A Course In Miracles, Lesson 40
Main Theme: Reclaiming the Divine Blessing Inherent in Each Individual as a Son of God
Key Ideas:
1. Affirming the Divine Blessing:
The lesson emphasizes the importance of affirming our status as a Son of God and the blessing inherent in this identity. The key phrase, “I am blessed as a Son of God,” forms the foundation of this exercise.
2. Regular Practice:
Frequent repetition of the affirmation is encouraged, ideally every ten minutes. Persistence is key, even in cases of forgetting or interruptions.
“If you forget, try again. If there are long interruptions, try again. Each time you remember, try again.”
3. Flexibility of the Exercise:
The lesson offers flexibility in how the exercise is practiced. Closing the eyes is suggested but not mandatory, allowing adaptation to various daily situations.
“You can very well practice the exercise under any circumstance if you truly want to.”
4. Personalizing the Affirmation:
The lesson encourages adding positive qualities associated with being a Son of God. Individuals are invited to tailor the affirmation based on their aspirations and needs. Examples include:
“I am happy, at peace, loving, and content” or “I am calm, quiet, assured, and confident.”
Importance of the Lesson:
Lesson 40 of A Course In Miracles serves as a powerful reminder of our divine heritage and the inner peace that comes with it. By regularly affirming our blessing as a Son of God, we begin to internalize this truth and manifest its positive qualities in our daily lives.