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Podcast: THE GIFTS OF GOD —Sondra Ray and Markus Ray on A Course in Miracles
Episode: TGOG 2024; 8-30; TEXT 24; SEC II; THE TREACHERY OF SPECIALNESS
Description: The Special Relationship is based on lack. It's premise is something like this: "I do not have everything I need to be a whole person; I need you to fill my lack, and if you do that I will "love" you, but if you don't I will "hate" you." It is very "treacherous" as this Section II of Chapter 24 points out. We compare and assess with judgments that come only from our perspective. We use others to "save" us, but not in the sense of complete forgiveness, but rather in a self-projected deficiency in ourselves that the "special" person...