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The
correspondence courses of the Distant Learning Program offer
students the opportunity to do independent study, working
at their own pace. This program is available to assist
students who are not able to attend regular classes due to
handicapping conditions, family situations which prevent attendance,
such as working single family parents, and also other constraints
such as distance to a school or college.
PS
101a - The Spirit of You: Basics of Practical Spirituality
1 Unit
This course introduces and highlights some of the important
concepts in Practical Spirituality.
Book: "This Thing Called You" by Ernest Holmes.
PS
101b - Applying Science of Mind
1 unit
This course is about applied Christianity. Great
truths of all ages are simplified into the course contents.
How to pray scientifically is taught.
Book: "How to Use the Science of Mind"
by Ernest Holmes.
PS
101c - Using Your Subconscious Mind
1 Unit
This course explores fundamental laws of mind. Simple
techniques of impressing the subconscious mind are taught.
The challenge to the student is to use the information for
personal growth.
Book: "The Power of Your Subconscious Mind"
by Dr. Joseph Murphy.
PS
104a Core Concepts 1-3 of Science of Mind
1 Unit
This course provides you with an overview of Science
of Mind's core concepts and in-depth study of the first three.
Fundamental to this study is a basic understanding of the
concept of the allness and oneness of God, the three-fold
nature of both God and mankind, and the concept of how all
human thought is creative and re-enacts in microcosm the Divine
Creative process. Exercises are incorporated into the course
that gives you opportunities to explore your own thinking
and practice the concepts. For this study and for the next
two courses (PS104b and c), we go to the source, using Ernest
Holmes' seminal works for our texts.
PS104b
- Core Concepts 4-6 of Science of Mind
1 Unit
Delving further
into the core concepts, this course explores prayer treatment
and spiritual mind healing both as Ernest Holmes taught it
and as it has been updated throughout the years, the illusion
of duality such as good and evil, and the reciprocal universe
-- how we attract what is in our lives. Exercises are incorporated
into the course that gives you opportunities to explore your
own thinking and practice the concepts. (Prerequisite PS104a)
Books: "Science
of Mind" by Ernest Holmes and "Living Science
of Mind" by Ernest Holmes
PS104c
- Core Concepts 7-10 of Science of Mind
1 Unit
The last
four core concepts explore the reciprocal universe, including
giving/receiving, mental equivalents and the law of attraction,
the process of forgiveness of ourselves and others, immortality
and death, and the cosmic Christ as a universal principle
and the process of enlightenment. Exercises are incorporated
into the course that gives you opportunities to explore your
own thinking and practice the concepts. (Prerequisites: PS104b,
PS104c)
Books: "Science
of Mind" by Ernest Holmes and "Living Science
of Mind" by Ernest Holmes.
PS
107 - New Thought Fundamentals
3 Units
This course of study explores the teachings of Dr. Ernest
Holmes and provides the essence of the Science of Mind philosophy.
Book: "The Science of Mind" by Dr.
Ernest Holmes.
PS
109 - New Thought Guidelines For Living
1 Unit
This course explores the means to empowerment for the
individual in following his/her inner path to happiness, self-fulfillment
and success.
Book: "What You Think Of Me Is None Of My
Business" by Terry Cole-Whittaker.
PS
110 - Health And Disease- A New Thought Interpretation
2 Unit
This course explores the Mind/Body connection and shows
the student the tremendous effect the thought process has
on the health and longevity of the human body.
Book: "Creating Health" by Deepak Chopra.
PS
112 - Power of Thought
1 Unit
This course focuses on the tremendous potential we all
have to create our destiny and that the selection of correct
thoughts brings forth harmonious and life enhancing experiences.
Book: "Power Through Constructive Thinking"
by Emmet Fox.
PS
113 - Building a Consciousness of the Divine
1 Unit
This course will help the student embrace the importance
of developing a deeper spiritual life style and assists the
student in its development.
Book: "Beyond Words and Thoughts" by Joel
Goldsmith.
PS
114 - Purposeful Living
2 Units
This course focuses on assisting the student in uncovering
the untapped power of synchronicity and intuition that will
bring success.
Book: “The Purpose of Your Life” by Carol Adriene.
PS
121 - Spiritual Perspectives of Peace
1 Unit
This course of study is based on the book Peaceful
Earth compiled by Lisa Hepner. The course offers
the words of wisdom, comfort, love, hope and healing to all
those affected by the recent tragedy of 9/11 and facilitates
inner peace and provides inspiration for moving beyond pain
and into the realm of possibility.
Book: “Peaceful Earth” by Lisa Hepner.
PS
124 - The Creative Process
1 Unit
The intent of this course is to help women understand
the role that creativity plays in life, ways we are creative
even though we may not be aware of it.
Book: "The Woman's Book of Creativity".
PS
127 - Fundamentals of Life
1 Unit
This course provides the student with success principles
and how they work in an enjoyable writing style. Students
are provided with clear illustrations showing the value of
affirmations, positive attitudes and knowledge of spiritual
law.
Book: "The Game of Life and How to Play
It" by Florence Scovel Shinn.
PS
130 - Building a Manifesting Consciousness
1 Unit
This course gives the student techniques for increasing
his/her creative ability. It shows how to develop the student's
creativity and explains his/her relationship with the universal
energy and how to work in sync with this energy.
Book: "Manifest Your Destiny" by Wayne Dyer.
PS
134 - Expand Your Power Through Affirmations
1 Unit
This course serves as a magnificent battle plan, where
you learn to expand the power you already have in order to
win back absolute control in your life.
Book: “Affirmations” by Stuart Wilde.
PS
135 - Living From Your Inner Power
2 Units
This course of study teaches the student how to consolidate
our inherent power and transcend all limitations by releasing
ourselves from the constraints of the ego. Included
are several processes that can used to help us along our journey
to the Infinite Self.
Book: “Infinite Self” by Stuart Wilde.
PS
138 - The Nine Spiritual Principles of Manifestation
2 Units
Students will have the opportunity to explore life changing
principles that will enhance and inspire awesome manifestations.
Book: "Manifest Your Destiny" by Wayne Dyer.
PS
161 - Using Your Creativity to Apply Spiritual Principles
2 Units
Doodle your way to enLIGHTENment through self-reflection,
self-expression and humor. Over fifty playful exercises (plexercises)
in this interactive book help you embody Spiritual Principles
while celebrating your individual creative self-expression.
You will plant the seeds of your intentions and tend the garden
of your life purpose. Find information and excerpts from the
book at www.SpiritualDoodles.com
Book: Spiritual Doodles & Mental Leapfrogs: A Playbook
for Unleashing Spiritual Self-Expression by Katherine Q. Revoir.
PS
162 - New Thought Fundamentals for Success
1 Unit
Students will learn how to attain strength and control thought,
attract friends and use their imagination to achieve independence
and prosperity.
Book: "Creative Mind and Success" by
Ernest Holmes.
PS
163 - Steps to Higher Consciousness
1 Unit
This class will help students learn from the author’s mystical
experience, the steps to a higher consciousness where the
illusions of sickness, scarcity, and discord are shattered
and the world of wholeness, abundance, and right relations
is revealed.
Book: "The Jesus Code" by John Randolph
Price.
PS
164 - Manual For New Thought Fundamentals
1 Unit
Students will learn a clear and scientific method of prayer
that can heal disease, attract prosperity and abundance, remove
barriers to love and friendship, and change any and all unwanted
conditions in their lives.
Book: "How to Use the Science of Mind"
by Ernest Holmes.
PS
165 - New Thought Basics For Healing and Successful Living
1 Unit
This course will provide students with an understanding of
the connection between their thinking and the life they experience.
The author explains how a person can help cure him or herself
through correct thinking and prayer techniques.
Book: "Healing the Incurable and Other Classics
in New Thought" by Frederick Bailes.
PS
168 - New Thought Leader Emmet Fox and His Philosophy
1 Unit
This course will help the student in gaining an understanding
of the philosophy and work of one of the greatest leaders
in New Thought. The author discusses the world around Emmet
Fox as well as how his philosophy and work affects the world.
Book: "Emmet Fox: The Man and His Work"
by Henry Gaze.
PS
208 - Fulfilling Your Deepest Desires
2 Units
This course focuses on the basics of Science of Mind and
embraces a twelve lesson- home study program.
Book: "Basic Principles of the Science of
Mind" by Frederick Bailes.
PS
221 - Understanding Miracles
1 Unit
This course helps the student understand Universal Law
and provides an outline of how miracles are created.
Book: "Miracles" by Stuart Wilde.
PS
223 - Understanding Universal Law
1 Unit
This course is designed to help the student understand
God, energy and their Higher Self, which will lead to living
a richer, fuller life -- a life spiritually on purpose.
Book: The Force" by Stuart Wilde.
PS
225 - Letting the Universe Work for You
1 Unit
This is a study on using the spiritual laws that underlie
our physical experience. The course will assist the
student to apply these laws in his/her life.
Book: “How to Use The Laws of Mind” by Joseph Murphy.
PS
226 Transforming Your Life
1 Unit
This course will show the student the source of self-limiting
beliefs that rob us of joy and create needless suffering.
Book: "The Four Agreements" by Don
Miguel Ruiz.
PS
227 - Basics for Heightening Your Perception
1 Unit
This course will help students heighten their perception
and "sixth sense" with processes that will facilitate
their journey to living and experiencing their higher good.
Book: "Sixth Sense" by Stuart Wilde.
PS
233/446 - Taoism
1 Unit
This is a study of Taoism and its relationship to New
Thought philosophy.
Book: Tao Te Ching translated by Gia-Fu Feng and Jane
English.
PS
234 - Fire in the Soul (Under Construction by Dr. Connie Thomas)
1 Unit
PS
235 - A Study of Morphic Resonance
1 Unit
This course of study is an important scientific inquiry
into the nature of biological and physical reality.
Book: “A New Science of Life, Morphic Resonance”
by Rupert Sheldrake.
PS
237 - Understanding Judaism
1 Unit
This course of study focuses on the traditions and practices
of Judaism in easy to understand terms.
Book: “To Life” by Rabbi Harold.
PS
238 - Ancient Worship of the Great Goddess
1 Unit
This course offers the student the opportunity “ to discover
a past that has been buried by millennia of Judeo-Christian
myth and corresponding social order.”
Book: “When God Was a Woman” by Merlin Stone.
PS
240 - Age Old Truths
1 Unit
This course of study offers the student the opportunity
to review universal laws that never change and that always
work- the “age-old truths” that enhance lives.
Book: “What Works, Works” by Patricia J. Munson.
PS
241- Ethics Today 1 Units
This course offers the student the opportunity to review
“an ethical system that not only is based on common sense
and reason, as opposed to religious dogma or punitive
legislation, but has as its goal ultimate happiness for every
individual.”
Book: “Ethics for the New Millennium”
by His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
PS
242 - Spiritual Teachings of Joel Goldsmith
1 Unit
This course of study is based on the Collected Essays
of Joel S. Goldsmith. The student will gain insight
on New Thought Truth including our true relationship with
God, prayer, supply healing meditation and more.
Book: The Collected Essays of Joel S. Goldsmith.
PS
243 - Spiritual Healing Fundamentals
2 Units
This course gives the student the opportunity to gain
insight and instruction on all aspects of spiritual healing
which may assist him or her in becoming an instrument through
which healings take place.
Book: "The Art of Spiritual Healing" by Joel
S. Goldsmith.
PS
244- Spiritual Perspective of Peace
1 Unit
This course offers words of wisdom, comfort, love, hope
and healing to all those affected the tragedy of 9/11 and
facilitates inner peace and provides inspiration for moving
beyond pain and into the realm of possibility.
Book: "Peaceful Earth" by Lisa Hepner.
PS
245 - Spiritual Liberation
2 Units
This course of study is based on two books by Stuart Wilde.
The first, "Life Was Never Meant to be a Struggle,"
shows students how to identify and eliminate the cause of
struggle in life. The second, "Weight Loss for the Mind,"
will help students learn techniques to liberate them from
worrying about the perceptions of others.
Book: "Life Was Never Meant to be a Struggle"
by Stuart Wilde.
Book: "Weight Loss for the Mind" by Stuart
Wilde..
PS
246 - The Path to Divine Consciousness
1 Unit
The student will receive insight and teachings from
over 30 years of study of the major religions and philosophies.
This course will be helpful to the student in attaining inner
peace.
Book: "The Infinite Way"
by Joel Goldsmith.
PS
247 - Soul Work
1 Unit
The course assists students in developing a deeper perception
of Soul and the means of caring for the Soul.
Book: "Care of the Soul," by Thomas Moore.
PS
248 - Metaphysical Teachings of the Savings of Jesus
1 Unit
This is a practical study of spiritual development and
offers new meaning and insights to anyone interested in learning
more about the Bible and what Jesus actually taught. It also
provides keys to unlocking hidden truths in Holy Scripture.
Book: "Sermon on the Mount" by Emmet
Fox.
PS
255 - New Thought Pioneer Thomas Troward
1 Unit
This course gives the students an overview of the life
of Thomas Troward. It also gives insight to his thoughts and
theories regarding New Thought.
Book: "Thomas Troward, An Intimate Memoir
of the Teacher and the Man" by Harry Gaze.
PS
265 - New Thought Basics for Understanding and Overcoming
Problems
1 Unit
This course gives the student a reference to the 7 most
common "Parent" thoughts behind human problems and
provides step by step prayer treatments to overcoming them.
The author explains how a person can help cure himself/herself
through correct thinking and Prayer techniques.
Book: "Hidden Power for Human Problems"
by Frederick Bailes.
PS
301a - Pathway to Higher Consciousness
3 Units
This course looks at the progression of consciousness
expansion from emotional awareness to psychological insights
to spiritual alternatives. Guidance is given for carrying
out inner work to become more energetic, perceptive, and loving.
Books: "Handbook to Higher Consciousness"
by Ken Keyes and
"Your Sacred Self" by Wayne Dyer.
PS
314 - Creating Prosperity
1 Unit.
This course of study explores Universal Principles that
empower the individual in the manifestation of prosperity
in life.
Book: "Spiritual Economics" by Eric
Butterworth.
PS
318 (also PS 415) - Creating Your Universe
1 Unit
This course explores our ability to create our own reality.
It uses imaginative writing to assist the student to expand
consciousness and recognize our role as co-creators of the
universe.
Booklet: "Visitors" by Bob Hand.
PS
321 - Principles of Feng Shui 2 Units or 3 Units
This course familiarizes the student with the art of Feng
Shui. The student will then use the principles of feng
shui to create sacred space and support his/her overall well
being.
Books: 2 unit course, "Feng Shui, Step by
Step" by Raphael Simons.
Books: 3 unit course, additional
book, "Creating Sacred Space with Feng Shui" by
Karen Kingston.
PS
322 - Spiritual Child Rearing
1 Unit
This course is designed for parents. The spiritual
exercises described in the book are meant to be practiced
by parents with children. If you do not have children
and are taking the course in anticipation of having children
in the future or working with children who are not your own,
the study exercises can be done alone or with any other individuals.
Book: "The Seven Spiritual Laws for Parents"
by Deepak Chopra.
PS323
- Evolution of the Soul 2 Units
This course explores Gary Zukar's concepts on the spiritual
evolution of individuals and of the human race. It focuses
on the role of karma, spiritual guides and teachers. And spiritual
relationships, and various other influences on our lives.
Book: "Seat of the Soul" by Gary Zukar.
PS335
- Pathway to Love
1 Unit
This course explores concepts presented by Scott Peck,
MD in his book "The Road Less Traveled" a national
best-seller which integrates traditional psychological and
spiritual insights. This course will show the student
how to achieve serenity and enhance the life experience.
Book: "The Road Less Traveled" by Scott
Peck, M.D.
PS342
- Go Within, The Way of Spiritual Healing
1 Unit
This is a course that explores the life and experiences
of Dr. Gloria Benish. Dr. Benish travels throughout
the United States lecturing and performing spiritual healing.
Book: “Go Within or Go Without” by Gloria Benish.
PS347
- Fundamentals of Healing
1 Unit
This course provides the student with the opportunity
to explore the power of the mind and the presence of a Healing
Principle in the universe that can deal with serious maladies
when properly contacted.
Book: "Your Mind Can Heal You" by Frederick
Bailes.
PS351
- Fundamentals of Truth
1 Unit
This course focuses on the spiritual concepts of New Thought
philosophy and metaphysical Christianity and shows the student
how to increase his/her personal empowerment and enhance spiritual
growth.
Book: "Lessons in Truth" by Dr. Emilie Cady.
PS352
- Fundamentals of Love
1 Unit
This course of study focuses on the teachings of the ancient
Toltec and leads students into an awareness of how to enhance
relationships and become a masters of love.
Book: "The Mastery of Love" by Don
Miguel Ruiz.
PS354
- Awakening the Mystic Within
1 Unit
The author draws on and blends varying traditions, including
the Native American Medicine Wheel, Yogic work and Life force
to help the student validate individual ways of connecting
to Spirit. It provides a guide for choosing both a primary
and a secondary path to Spirit.
Book: “7 Paths to God” by Joan Borysenko.
PS355
- Manifesting Your Heart’s Desires
1 Unit
The author shows the student how to grow from “divine
discontent” into the reality of his/her dreams. Through
her warm, all-faiths approach and compelling stories of others
who discovered the power of dream-building, the Author points
the way to untold abundance and an enhanced life.
Book: “Building Your Field of Dreams” by Mary Manin
Morrissey.
PS356
- Attaining Success and Abundance
1 Unit
This course of study gives the student the opportunity
to explore the nature of the “Sleeping Giant” within us and
how one can properly arouse and stimulate this wonder that
will bring us happiness, fame and fortune.
Book: “The Secret of the Ages” by Robert Collier.
PS357
- God Speaks
1 Unit
This course of study gives the student the opportunity
to explore spirituality and man’s relationship with the Divine.
It embraces Universal Principles which, when fully understood
and applied enhances the quality of life.
Book: “Conversations With God, I" (book one)
by Neal Donald Walsch.
PS358
- Spiritual Transformation Workbook
1 Unit
This course offers a practical approach to moving from
living in the Illusion of the Third Dimension into the joyous
experience of the Fourth Dimension.
Book: “Practical Spirituality” by John Randolph
Price.
PS
360 - Healing Through Forgiveness
1 Unit
The student will have the opportunity to open his/her
heart to the miracles which can take place when we truly believe
that no one needs to be excluded from our love.
Book: “Forgiveness, The Greatest Healer of All” by
Gerald G. Jampolsky, MD.
PS
362 - The Ten Laws of Abundance
1 Unit
This course of study presents the psychological aspects
of the money game, as well as the deeper metaphysical secrets
of prosperity. The author reminds us that comprehending
the ebb and flow of money in our lives is one of the great
spiritual lessons of the Earth plane.
Book: “The Little Money Bible” by Stuart Wilde.
PS
392 - Healing Processes
1 Unit
The student will gain insight on how negative thoughts
and painful pasts can and do affect our physical bodies as
well as our lives. Included in this course are several processes
designed to help the student release the past, love themselves,
and live a healthy, joy-filled and successful today.
Book: “You Can Heal Your Life” by Louise L. Hay
PS
393 - Coincidences- Fulfilling Your Desires
1 Unit
This course will help the student learn how to recognize
more, and benefit from the “Coincidences” in his/her life.
It will assist in working toward an intimate experience of
the Divine, moving into higher purpose and dealing with love
relationships, and improving physical health and financial
well-being.
Book:
“The Spontaneous Fulfillment of Desire” by Deepok Chopra.
PS394
- Miracle Technique
1 Unit
In this course, author Dr. Abrams reveals the technique
of a miracle in precise detail, teaching students how to create
miracles in their own lives.
Book:
“The Twelve Conditions of a Miracle” by Dr. Michael Abrams.
PS398
2 Units
Understanding
The Law of Attraction
The
student will receive insight and teachings from over two dozen
spiritual leaders and philosophers regarding the Law of Attraction.
Book:
“The Secret” by Rhonda Byrne.
PS401
World Religions
3 Units
This course features the inner dimensions of the great
religions. Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism,
Islam, Judaism, Christianity and primal religions are all
reviewed. The goal of the class is to enter the heart
of the world's great faiths to understand their motivation
and guidance.
Book: "The World's Religions" by Huston
Smith.
PS407
- New Thought Bible Interpretation
3 Units
This course focuses on the esoteric meanings in many of
the bible's allegories and parables. It shows the Bible's
tremendous value as a guide to spiritual growth when the student
unwraps the hidden meanings expressed therein. Book:
"The Hidden Mystery of the Bible" Jack Addington.
PS417
- Living the Laws of Success
1 Unit
This course of study of teaches the true meaning of success,
and the seven laws that one can follow to create the life
he or she wants.
Book: "The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success"
by Deepak Chopra.
PS421
- The Rise and Development of New Thought
3 Units
This course studies the beginning and growth of New Thought
and American Metaphysical Healing Movement.s
Book: “Spirit in Rebellion” by Braden.
PS422
Finding Divine Power in Myths
1 Unit
This course reviews the roles that myth plays in our cultures
and our lives.
Book: “The Power of Myth” by Joseph Campbell.
PS
423 - Everything is God
1 Unit
This course explores the nature of God and Human Nature
and offers the student practical ways to live life fully.
Book: "It's All God" by Walter Starcke.
PS
429 - Ralph Waldo Emerson
2 Units
This course focuses on the essays of America's famous
philosopher.
Book: "Emerson's Essays".
PS
433 - Synchrodestiny: Accessing the Field of Infinite Possibilities
2
Units
This course focuses on developing an appreciation of coincidences
and their meanings. It gives students a closer look at the
word, coincidence, as "events happening at the
same time." Students will have the opportunity to review
the awesome possibility of achieving a spontaneous fulfillment
of every desire.
Book: "The Spontaneous Fulfillment of Desire"
by Deepak Chopra.
PS
439 - Living From Inner Guidance
1 Unit
This course focuses on intuitive development and living
in alignment with the creative process.
Book: "The Intuitive Way" by Penney Pierce..
PS
440/233 - Brain, Health For Life
2 Units
This course explores ways to improve mental functions
and enhance the quality of our life as we grow older.
Book: "Brain Longevity" by Dharma Singh
Khalsa.
PS
442 - Harnessing the Power of Thought
1 Unit
This course focuses on life-changing principles that enhance
success and happiness.
Book: "Mind Power" by John Kehoe.
PS
443 - The Consciousness of the Mystic
2 Units
This course focuses on the nature of spiritual power.
It shows the student ways to embody, practice and live in
the consciousness of the Mystic.
Book: "Awakening Mystical Consciousness"
by Joel Goldsmith.
PS
444 - Transcending Sense Consciousness
2 Units
This course guides the student into the realm of the Soul
and brings the idea of Oneness into human awareness.
Book: "Beyond Words and thoughts" by
Joel Goldsmith.
PS
445 - The Power of Instinct
1 Unit
This course focuses on ways to unlock the natural spiritual
abilities that all humans are endowed with.
Book: "Practical Intuition" by
Laura Day.
PS
454 - Death, Dying and Funerals
1 Unit
Students will have the opportunity to explore the key,
as developed by the author, to totally live life at its fullest
potential and to review the negative emotions experience about
death.
Book: “Good Grief” by Mark H. Shearon.
PS
455 - The Key to Spiritual Enlightenment
2 Units
This course of study gives the student the opportunity
to explore the importance of “Living in the Present Moment.”
It focuses on the need to leave our analytical mind and its
false created self, the ego, behind if we are to experience
all that we can be.
Book: “The Power of Now” by Eckhart Tolle.
PS
457 - The Awakening Spirit
1 Unit
This course of study gives the student the opportunity
to experience the Author’s insights as to the power of spiritual
optimism; “a philosophy that sees life crises as opportunities
for personal growth and spiritual transformation.”
Book: “Fire in the Soul” by Joan Borysenko.
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