Lesson 28: Above All Else I Want to See Things Differently

Description:
In this episode of Deep Dive in A Course In Miracles, we explore Lesson 28: “Above all else I want to see things differently.” This lesson encourages us to challenge our preconceived notions and look beyond the surface of everyday objects, such as a table, to uncover their universal purpose. Through six brief sessions of focused practice, we repeat the affirmation and open ourselves to perceiving the light and truth inherent in all things. Join us as we discuss how this transformative exercise helps shift perception and reveal the interconnected beauty of the world.

Briefing Doc: A Course In Miracles - Lesson 28
Main Theme: Developing a new vision of the world by questioning preconceived perceptions.

Key Ideas and Facts:
• Seeing Differently: The primary aim of this lesson is to learn how to perceive the world differently by releasing preconceived ideas and opening ourselves to reality as it truly is.
“When you have seen one thing differently, you will see all things differently.”
• The Importance of Commitment: The lesson emphasizes the value of committing to seeing differently, even if we are unsure of maintaining it in the future. The willingness to change perception is itself a significant step.
“If you are at least willing to take them now, you have embarked on the way to keeping them.”
• Questioning Our Definitions: We must stop defining things based on past experiences and limited thoughts. Instead of dictating what things are, we should remain open to discovering their true nature and purpose.
“You are asking what it is, rather than telling it what it is.”
• The Purpose of the Universe: By choosing to see an ordinary object, such as a table, differently, we commit to uncovering the purpose of the universe. Every object, no matter how small, reflects this universal purpose.
“Using the table as a subject for applying today’s idea, you are really asking to see the purpose of the universe.”
• Practical Exercises: The lesson suggests practical exercises to develop this new vision. Choose random objects and commit to seeing them differently, allowing their purpose to reveal itself.
“Above all else, I want to see this [name of object] differently.”

Conclusion:
Lesson 28 of A Course In Miracles invites a profound shift in perspective. By challenging our preconceived perceptions and approaching reality with a fresh, open mind, we can discover the true purpose of the universe and gain a deeper, more authentic vision of the world around us.

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