Ask Us Anything
From Exploring A Course in Miracles by Circle of Atonement
June 8, 2026 · 56 min · Season 1 · Episode 198
About this episode
In this episode, Robert and Emily answer questions from their community about various topics related to A Course in Miracles.
In this special Ask Us Anything episode of Exploring A Course in Miracles , Robert and Emily respond to real questions submitted by members of our Course Companions community. In this wide-ranging conversation, we explore questions such as: If the world is ultimately an illusion, how should we understand injustice and suffering? What responsibility do we have for our behavior toward others? Can a holy relationship become special? How much responsibility do we carry for healing a difficult relationship? What does the Course say about self-esteem, people-pleasing, and childhood trauma? How can we see the innocence of political leaders who appear to be causing harm? Does the Course have a view on diet and nutrition? Why do many Course students hesitate to tell others they study A Course in Miracles ? Where did the "tiny mad idea" come from? Can we communicate with loved ones who have passed on? Why is guidance sometimes so difficult to hear? How should we approach legal disputes, self-defense, war, and military service? Is there a connection between thoughts and illness? And yes—we even answer questions about our own relationship and how we navigate everyday disagreements. Whether…
People in this episode
Hosts: Robert, Emily
Topics covered
- spirituality
- self-esteem
- relationships
- healing
- politics
- nutrition
- personal growth
Keywords
- injustice
- suffering
- holy relationship
- childhood trauma
- political leaders
- diet
- self-defense
- thoughts and illness
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Circle of Atonement
Books & works: A Course in Miracles
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