# LESSON 132, I loose the world from all I thought it was. Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-course-in-miracles-experience-7359020/lesson-132-i-loose-the-world-from-all-i-thought-it-was Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-course-in-miracles-experience-7359020/lesson-132-i-loose-the-world-from-all-i-thought-it-was.md Podcast: [A Course in Miracles Experience](https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-course-in-miracles-experience-7359020) Published: 2026-05-12T19:20:02+00:00 Episode link: https://iamacim.com/132.html Audio file: https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70549657/acime_5_132_no_video_1_20_21_8_57_pm_mp3.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/a-course-in-miracles-experience-7359020/episodes/lesson-132-i-loose-the-world-from-all-i-thought-it-was Duration seconds: 498 ## Resource LESSON 132 I loose the world from all I thought it was. What keeps the world in chains but your beliefs? And what can save the world except your Self? Belief is powerful indeed. The thoughts you hold are mighty, and illusions are as strong in their effects as is the truth. A madman thinks the world he sees is real, and does not doubt it. Nor can he be swayed by question­ing his thoughts’ effects. It is but when their source is raised to question that the hope of freedom comes to him at last. Yet is salvation easily achieved, for anyone is free to change his mind, and all his thoughts change with it. Now the source of thought has shifted, for to change your mind means you have changed the source of all ideas you think or ever thought or yet will think. You free the past from what you thought before. You free the future from all ancient thoughts of seeking what you do not want to find. The present now remains the only time. Here in the present is the world set free. For as you let the past be lifted and release the future from your ancient fears, you find escape and give it to the world. You have enslaved the world with all your fears, your doubts and miseries, your pain and tears; and all your sorrows press on it, and keep the world a prisoner to your beliefs. Death strikes it everywhere because you hold the bitter thoughts of death within your mind. The world is nothing in itself. Your mind must give it mean­ing. And what you behold upon it are your wishes, acted out so you can look on them and think them real. Perhaps you think you did not make the world, but came unwillingly to what was made already, hardly waiting for your thoughts to give it mean­ing. Yet in truth you found exactly what you looked for when you came. There is no world apart from what you wish, and h… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/a-course-in-miracles-experience-7359020/episodes/lesson-132-i-loose-the-world-from-all-i-thought-it-was/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-course-in-miracles-experience-7359020/lesson-132-i-loose-the-world-from-all-i-thought-it-was.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.