Hope Johnson's Wisdom Dialogues
An exploration of what causes the perception of separation and how to undo its cause. Hope "listens" energetically for what the participants are ready and willing to hear and she articulates that wisdom to the group in a casual, conversational style.Hope teaches no particular philosophy or conceptual system. She shares timeless wisdom and encourages the mind to resolve the conceptual world and restore sanity. To learn more about Hope and her offerings, visit https://HopeJohnson.org.
Episodes
435 episodes
What Causes Strain | A Course in Miracles Deep Dive @ Lake Whatcom, WA | January 7, 2026
Summary of Cameo 14 & Cameo 9, Chapter 3, Part I, Paragraph 4, Sentence 2 & 3 | Summary of Key Points in Chapters 1 and 2A tiny, unwatched fear can hijack a whole day. We trace ACIM’s chain of miscreation from its first f...
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Grief, Fantasy, And Letting Go | Wisdom Dialogues | January 4, 2026
Grief doesn’t start with a story—it starts as a feeling that we rush to explain. From three quiet days of no notifications to a New Year’s dance-floor synchronicity, we unpack how loss, sweetness, envy, and scarcity rise first, and how the mind...
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Behavior-Will Conflict | A Course in Miracles Deep Dive @ Lake Whatcom, WA | December 31, 2025
Ever act from your heart and still feel torn inside? We unpack a core ACIM insight: behavior–will conflict. The twist isn’t moral—your true will already aligns with peace. The friction comes from mistaking ego preferences for what you actually ...
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Hooks And Holy Relationships | Wisdom Dialogues @ Lake Whatcom, WA | December 28, 2025
What if the “demons” you glimpse in the corner of your eye are just repetitive attack thoughts asking to be seen? This conversation travels from a quiet lakeside room to the most charged places in the heart, showing how relationships mirror our...
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Sane Perception: When Confusion is Really Unwillingness to See | ACIM Deep Dive @ Lake Whatcom, WA | December 24, 2025
What if the moments you call “confusion” are actually choices that keep you small? We dive into Chapter Three’s teaching on sane perception and uncover how the ego turns “I don’t get it” into a shield against growth. Rather than treating study ...
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Sane Perception, Real Freedom | A Course in Miracles Deep Dive | Lake Whatcom, WA | December 21, 2025
What if the simplest habit—assigning yourself a daily study period—could collapse years of recurring patterns? We dive into Chapter 3 of A Course in Miracles, “Sane Perception,” and explore how attention, curiosity, and willingness retrain the ...
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If Nothing Here Is Real, What Makes You Whole? | Wisdom Dialogues @ Bellingham Washington | December 14, 2025
Start with still water, end with laughter. Across two rich hours, we question what productivity even means and swap the hustle for miracle-mindedness: seeing thoughts arise, letting feelings be felt, and choosing the peace of God right now. I s...
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Doorway To Life | ACIM Deep Dive @ Bellingham, WA | December 10, 2025
What if “the last judgment” isn’t a cosmic trial but a daily practice that restores your peace? We dive into the end of ACIM Chapter 2, Section 13, and flip an old fear on its head: judgment becomes discernment, the simple act of keeping what i...
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From Blame To Blessing: Ending The War In Your Mind | Wisdom Dialogues @ Bellingham | December 8, 2025
What if the fastest way to peace isn’t more learning, but more willingness? We open with a rain-soaked, cedar-scented snapshot from the Pacific Northwest and then dive straight into the heart of our practice: letting the mind’s patterns reveal ...
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When Punishment Falls Away | ACIM Deep Dive, Chapter 2, Section XIII, Paragraphs 4-6 | November 25, 2025
What if everything you’ve been taught to fear about the Last Judgment is backward? We take a fresh, practical look at A Course in Miracles, exploring how judgment isn’t God condemning anyone but a healing of perception we undertake with Christ’...
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What If Every Trigger Is A Door To Grace? Wisdom Dialogues @ Bullhead City, AZ | November 23, 2025
What if freedom isn’t out there but in how you join with your own awareness right now? We dive straight into the heart of experience—how breath, sensation and energy shifts reveal the thoughts we’ve been believing, and how a single moment of wi...
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Level Up Your Life Now | Venus Energy Center Wisdom Talk @ Ft. Mohave, AZ | November 22, 2025
What if the most serious parts of your life are just boss levels in a game you designed for joy? We dive into a radical but deeply practical reframing: the “world” is a rendered image of thought, judgment quietly burns your lifebar, and every d...
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The Real Meaning Of The Last Judgment | ACIM Deep Dive November 18, 2025 | Chapter 2, Section XIII, Paragraphs 1-3
What if “the Last Judgment” isn’t a cosmic trial but the clearest act of love your mind can make? We take a grounded, ACIM‑based tour through one of spirituality’s most misunderstood ideas and uncover a liberating frame: God does not judge, and...
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Defenseless Joy | Wisdom Dialogues @ Bullhead City | November 15, 2025
Ever notice how a tiny flicker of defensiveness can take over a whole room? We start with a simple family Bible study and follow that thread into the heart of spiritual practice: dropping the need to be right, relaxing the body, and letting for...
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A Course in Miracles Deep Dive | Mastery of Love Wrap Up | October 29, 2025
What if fear isn’t an enemy to defeat, but a gentle signal that you’re believing in separation again?In this episode, we explore A Course in Miracles’ teaching on the Mastery of Love—and why fear doesn’t need to be conque...
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Undoing Separation: How Embracing Feelings Dissolves Suffering | Wisdom Dialogues @ Sedona | October 27, 2025
What If Nothing You See Is Causing Your Suffering?This episode begins with a radical invitation: What if the world isn’t doing anything to you? Not illness, not aging, not politics, not your relationships—nothing. Instead...
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What If You’ve Never Done Anything And Love Does It All? | Wisdom Dialogues @ Sedona | October 20, 2025
The outer world keeps changing—new cities, new housemates, even a pile of clutter beside your pillow—and yet peace remains available in every breath. In this Wisdom Dialogues episode, we step into a Sedona season of daily practice and non-dual ...
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A Course In Miracles Deep Dive Chapter 2, Section XII Paragraph 8 to 10. Math, Miracles, And The Myth Of Lack | October 22, 2025
The End of Minus — Mastering Love in A Course in MiraclesWhat if “lack” is just bad math… and love has no minus sign? In this episode, we dive deep into The Mastery of Love as presented in A Course in Miracles ...
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A Course in Miracles Deep Dive | Chapter 2, Section XII, Paragraph 4-7 | October 15, 2025
From Compromise to Wholeness — The Gift of TimeWhat if the split you feel isn’t between two real forces, but between reality and a clever nothing?In this talk, we dive into A Course in Miracles to show how “...
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Desert Joy, Real Acceptance, True Self | Wisdom Dialogues @ Sedona | October 13, 2025
💫 What if peace doesn’t depend on liking your life? 💫What if peace doesn’t require you to like your circumstances, your job, or even your partner’s habits? In this candid and luminous session, Hope invites you into a radically sim...
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Created, Not Self-Made | ACIM Deep Dive | Chapter 2, Section XI, Paragraph 22 to Section XII, Paragraph 3 | October 8, 2025
✨ The Mastery of Love: When Fear No Longer Needs to Be Mastered ✨What if peace isn’t earned by controlling fear—but revealed by remembering love? 💫In this deep dive into A Course in Miracles’ section “The Master...
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Camping: Where my hair became a scarf and my ego became a stand-up routine | Wisdom Dialogues @ Sedona | October 6, 2025
🏕 Cold Campsite, Matted Mane, and Miracles in MotionA cold campsite, a matted mane, and a mind full of one-liners—perfect conditions to practice what we say we believe.We open with a simple invitation: stop waiting for p...
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A Course In Miracles Deep Dive, Chapter 2, Section XI, Paragraphs 19 to 21 | Superego, Magic, and Mercy | October 1, 2025
💫 From Bedlam to the Miracle Level 💫Ever notice how that inner punisher speaks with such authority—yet leaves you small, tense, and afraid? In this Deep Dive, we unpack why that “voice of truth” isn’t you at all.Through the...
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You’re Not Asleep—You’re Just Pretending | Wisdom Dialogues @ Sedona | September 29, 2025
What if you’re not inching toward awakening… but already awake? 🌞 Every messy scene is just a mirror asking for love.We dive into: ✨ The mechanics of projection ✨ The instant where cause returns to the mind
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A Course in Miracles Deep Dive, Chapter 2, Section XI, Paragraphs 16 -18 The Mind's Miracle Impulse: Redirecting Creative Energy | September 24, 2025
What if the root of all psychological suffering isn’t where your energy flows, but what you believe about yourself?In this profound deep dive into A Course in Miracles Chapter 2, Hope Johnson unpacks Jesus’s radical corre...
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