Lorri Coburn

Rev. Lorri Coburn, MSW, worked as a psychotherapist for 25 years. She is the author of Breaking Free: How Forgiveness and A Course in Miracles Can Set You Free, and leads A Course in Miracles study group. Contact lorricassie@sbcglobal.net or 734.646.6585.

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A Controversial View of Health and Wellness from A Course in Miracles

As I shop the aisles of Whole Foods® I fill my basket with massive quantities of supplements. I call myself a supplement junkie, even though the spiritual path I teach, A Course in Miracles, challenges the notion of health food. Don’t we all know that an organic apple is better for you than a pesticide-laden, poisoned one? Toxins in our environment cause cancer and a host of other diseases, so shouldn’t I take antioxidants to ward off cancer and fish oil to keep my brain and heart healthy?