LESSON 137, When I am healed I am not healed alone.

LESSON 137, When I am healed I am not healed alone.

From A Course in Miracles Experience by Rev. Devan Jesse Byrne

June 11, 2026 · 7 min · Season 1 · Episode 137

About this episode

This episode discusses the concept that healing is a collective experience and emphasizes the importance of unity in overcoming sickness.

LESSON 137 When I am healed I am not healed alone. Today’s idea remains the central thought on which salvation rests. For healing is the opposite of all the world’s ideas which dwell on sickness and on separate states. Sickness is a retreat from others, and a shutting off of joining. It becomes a door that closes on a separate self, and keeps it isolated and alone. Sickness is isolation. For it seems to keep one self apart from all the rest, to suffer what the others do not feel. It gives the body final power to make the separation real, and keep the mind in solitary prison, split apart and held in pieces by a solid wall of sickened flesh, which it can not surmount. The world obeys the laws that sickness serves, but healing op­erates apart from them. It is impossible that anyone be healed alone. In sickness must he be apart and separate. But healing is his own decision to be one again, and to accept his Self with all Its parts intact and unassailed. In sickness does his Self appear to be dismembered, and without the unity that gives It life. But healing is accomplished as he sees the body has no power to attack the universal Oneness of God’s Son. Sickness would prove that lies…

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Host: Rev. Devan Jesse Byrne

Topics covered

  • healing
  • sickness
  • unity
  • separation
  • spirituality

Keywords

  • healing
  • sickness
  • isolation
  • unity
  • spiritual truth

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