Books
The ACIM.live Companion Series — six titles by The ACIM.live Editors — plus the curated outside reading list we send students to most.
The ACIM.live Companion Series
Six books. One series. Every lesson companioned.
Written by The ACIM.live Editors. Faithful to the Foundation for Inner Peace edition. Every Walking the Workbook entry connects to a free musical companion at acim.live.
Book 1True Forgiveness
The Heart of A Course in Miracles
Stop carrying grievances that were never yours to hold. The Course's central practice, finally usable.
Book 2Beginning Again
A First Year with A Course in Miracles
Start the Course. Finish the Course. Begin again. The missing first conversation every new student needs.
Book 3The Course in Daily Life
Forgiveness, Practice, and the Small Moments
The Course is not a philosophy. It is a practice. The day is the field. This book brings the practice into it.
Book 4Walking the Workbook, Vol. 1
A Daily Companion to Lessons 1–120
365 lessons. 365 days. This book walks beside you for the first 120 — the stretch where most students fall off.
Book 5Walking the Workbook, Vol. 2
A Daily Companion to Lessons 121–240
The middle of the Workbook is where the Course actually lands. The central forgiveness lessons, paced for a real life.
Book 6Walking the Workbook, Vol. 3
A Daily Companion to Lessons 241–365
The year ends here. The Workbook ends here. The Course does not. The closing volume of the series.
Outside the Series
What we send students to read.
The human teachers and writers we recommend most. Starred titles are essentials.
Essential Starting Points
A Return to Love
Marianne Williamson · 1992
The book that introduced millions to ACIM. Warm, accessible, and deeply personal. The best entry point for newcomers.
A Course in Miracles Made Easy
Alan Cohen · 2015
A clear, friendly guide to the Course's core concepts. Demystifies the material without oversimplifying.
The Disappearance of the Universe
Gary Renard · 2003
A unique, narrative approach to ACIM. Entertaining and profound, it explains the Course's metaphysics through conversation.
Deepening Your Practice
Journey Through the Workbook of A Course in Miracles
Kenneth Wapnick · 2005
Eight-volume line-by-line commentary on every workbook lesson. The definitive scholarly companion to daily practice.
The 50 Miracle Principles of A Course in Miracles
Kenneth Wapnick · 1985
Deep dive into the 50 principles of miracles from Chapter 1 of the Text.
Love Has Forgotten No One
Gary Renard · 2013
Sequel to Disappearance of the Universe, going deeper into the Course's teachings on forgiveness and time.
Forgiveness & Relationships
Forgiveness Is the Home of Miracles
Jennifer Hadley · 2018
Practical, daily approach to the Course's central practice. Jennifer shares personal stories and step-by-step guidance.
A Vast Illusion: Time According to A Course in Miracles
Kenneth Wapnick · 1990
Explores the Course's radical teaching on time and how forgiveness collapses time.
Relationships as a Spiritual Journey
Robert Perry · 1997
The Course's profound teaching on special and holy relationships, made accessible and practical.
Scholarly & Historical
Absence from Felicity
Kenneth Wapnick · 1991
The definitive biography of Helen Schucman and the story of how the Course was scribed. Essential for understanding ACIM's origins.
Love Does Not Condemn
Kenneth Wapnick · 1989
A scholarly analysis of ACIM's relationship to Gnosticism and early Christianity. For academically inclined students.
Return to the Heart of God
Robert Perry · 2009
A careful, textual approach to the Course's core teachings. Robert's meticulous scholarship shines.
Living the Course
A Course in Miracles and Christianity
Kenneth Wapnick · 1983
Explores the differences between the Course and traditional Christianity with clarity and respect.
Living A Course in Miracles
Jon Mundy · 2011
Jon's personal, warm approach to applying the Course in everyday life. Full of stories and practical wisdom.
The End of Death
Nouk Sanchez · 2014
A bold exploration of the Course's teaching that death is an illusion. For students ready for the Course's most radical ideas.
The official text of A Course in Miracles is published by the Foundation for Inner Peace. We recommend purchasing the Course itself directly from them.