Dr. Stephen Alan Timm

A Course in Miracles

A Course in Miracles published by the Foundation for Inner Peace. My doctoral training at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln was as a scientist-clinician. So, as with all psychological and… Read More

Be Not Afraid

Around the year 2000, I was building an addition to my lake cabin. The addition consisted of a double garage and a master bedroom and bath above it. The addition… Read More

Iago or Ego?

(Author’s note: this is the first of four articles about the ego, so I recommend reading this one first, then “The Most Outrageous Belief in the World,” then “Why So… Read More

The Three Practices

A few years ago I was asked to officiate at a young couple’s wedding. One of my responsibilities was to give a homily–a short discourse intended primarily for spiritual… Read More

Why So Much Hate?

(Author’s note: this is the third of four articles about the ego, so I recommend you read “Iago or Ego?” first, followed by “The Most Outrageous Belief in the… Read More

The Most Outrageous Belief in the World

In the article "Iago or Ego" I introduced the concept of the ego--its origins and its characteristics. [Read more]

Are You Listening?

“On the tumble-down farm on the side of the hill lived a rooster called Rickety Rackety because he made a terrible racket from night till noon.” So writes Jan Wahl… Read More

Is There Hope for the World?

(Author’s note: this is the fourth in a series about the ego.) If you have read the first three articles about the ego, you might now be feeling somewhere between… Read More

The Sun and the Wind

The rising sun rouses the wind. Drowsy at first, she’s just a breeze Rustling the leaves. By midday though, She’s wide awake Churning the lake. In late afternoon She’s her… Read More

The Sham of Falling in Love

Years ago, I went through an ordeal when the woman with whom I was “in love,” told me she loved me but was not “in love” with me. I share… Read More

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