Conversations with God

by Neale Donald Walsch

the time of your greatest trial can be your greatest triumph.

the experience you create is a statement of Who You Are—and Who You Want to Be.

are a big creation machine, and you are turning out a new manifestation literally as fast as you can think.

It is much easier to change what you are doing than to change what another is doing.

create change not because a thing is wrong, but because it no longer makes an accurate statement of Who You Are.

There is only one reason to do anything: as a statement to the universe of Who You Are.

You use life to create your Self as Who You Are, and Who You’ve Always Wanted to

you must work to change anything in your life which does not fit into the picture of you that you wish to project into eternity.

felt a deep inner sense of—personal responsibility for the world,

inspire you to new understandings, which can free you from your mistakes.

which you condemn will condemn you, and that which you judge, you will one day become.

seek to change those things—or support others who are changing those things—which

To restrict you would be to deny the reality of Who You Really Are, as well as the opportunity for you to create and experience that truth. There are those who say that I have given you free will, yet these same people claim that if you do not obey

It is unfulfillment. It is knowing Who and What You Are, and failing to experience that.

fear-based theologies.

Must you be threatened in order to ‘be good’?

You are your own rule-maker. You set the guidelines.

you decide how well you have done; how well you are doing.

If I wanted you to be and do everything perfectly, I would have left you in the state of total perfection whence you came.

whole point of the process was for you to discover yourself, create your Self, as you truly are—and

All physical life functions in accordance with natural laws.

obey

You would not encounter any circumstance with trepidation.

This is its purpose—to fully realize itself while in the body;

Have you ever seen anything more perfect than a snowflake?

if I can do this with a single snowflake, what think you I can do—have done—with the universe?

Begin by being still. Quiet the outer world, so that the inner world might bring you sight.

you do not go within, you go without.

If I do not go within I go without

belief in God’s greatest gift—unconditional love—and God’s greatest promise—unlimited potential.

There is perfection in the process—and

all life arises out of choice.

assist the soul in seeking and

making a higher choice.

Be watchful, therefore, of the choices of others, bu...

Know that their choice is perfect for them in thi...

Allow each soul to walk its path.

will do nothing for you that you will not do for your Self.

Your own life is the way it is because of you, and the choices you have made—or failed to make.

Feed your hungry, give dignity to your poor. Grant opportunity to your less fortunate.

help others to truly understand its wonder, and to channel it properly.

You have come here to work out an individual plan for your own salvation.

There is no coincidence, and nothing happens ‘by accident.’

Your thought is the parent which gives birth to all things.

love and power and acceptance.

The First Law is that you can be, do, and have whatever you can imagine.

Emotion is the power which attracts.

Plants—which you consider an even lower form of life—respond to people who love them far better than to those who couldn’t care less.

There is no coincidence in the universe—only a grand design; an incredible ‘snowflake.’

Emotion is energy i...