A Sound Mind Knows the Truth | June 24, 2026 | A Course in Miracles Deep Dive | Chapter 3, Section III Paragraph 15, Sentences 6–7 & Paragraph 16, Sentence 1
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Send Hope a Text Your body can feel loud, tense, shaky, exhausted, or on edge and still be telling you absolutely nothing about who you are. That’s the line we keep pulling on until it snaps the usual fear story: the body reports, but the mind interprets, and suffering often begins the moment we confuse a sensation with a verdict. We take a deep dive into A Course in Miracles, chapter 3 section 3, and unpack “A pure mind knows the truth, and this is its strength.” We talk about why purity is...
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