diff --git a/src/components/forms/CourseForm.js b/src/components/forms/CourseForm.js
index 0e0fba8..2ff2000 100644
--- a/src/components/forms/CourseForm.js
+++ b/src/components/forms/CourseForm.js
@@ -45,6 +45,10 @@ const CourseForm = ({ draft = null, isPublished = false }) => {
         }
     }, [session]);
 
+    useEffect(() => {
+        console.log('selectedLessons:', selectedLessons);
+    }, [selectedLessons]);
+
     useEffect(() => {
         const fetchLessons = async () => {
             if (draft && draft?.resources) {
@@ -54,7 +58,7 @@ const CourseForm = ({ draft = null, isPublished = false }) => {
                         return parsedLesson;
                     })
                 );
-                setSelectedLessons(parsedLessons);
+                setSelectedLessons([...selectedLessons, ...parsedLessons]);
                 setLoadingLessons(false); // Data is loaded
             } else {
                 setLoadingLessons(false); // No draft means no lessons to load
@@ -62,17 +66,14 @@ const CourseForm = ({ draft = null, isPublished = false }) => {
         };
 
         fetchLessons();
-    }, [draft]);
+    }, [draft]); // Only depend on draft
 
     const fetchLessonEventFromNostr = async (eventId) => {
         try {
             await ndk.connect();
-
             const fetchedEvent = await ndk.fetchEvent(eventId);
-
             if (fetchedEvent) {
-                const parsedEvent = parseEvent(fetchedEvent);
-                return parsedEvent;
+                return parseEvent(fetchedEvent);
             }
         } catch (error) {
             showToast('error', 'Error', `Failed to fetch lesson: ${eventId}`);
@@ -142,6 +143,22 @@ const CourseForm = ({ draft = null, isPublished = false }) => {
             }
         }));
 
+        // if this is a draft any added resources should be updated with courseId
+        if (draft) {
+            resources.forEach(resource => {
+                console.log('each resource:', resource);
+                if (!draft.resources.includes(resource.id)) {
+                    axios.put(`/api/resources/${resource.id}`, { courseId: draft.id })
+                    .then(response => {
+                        console.log('resource updated:', response);
+                    })
+                    .catch(error => {
+                        console.error('error updating resource:', error);
+                    });
+                }
+            });
+        }
+
         const payload = {
             user: {
                 connect: { id: user.id },
@@ -167,7 +184,8 @@ const CourseForm = ({ draft = null, isPublished = false }) => {
                 response = await axios.post('/api/courses/drafts', payload);
                 showToast('success', 'Success', 'Course draft saved successfully');
             }
-            router.push(`/course/${response.data.id}/draft`);
+            console.log('response:', response);
+            // router.push(`/course/${response.data.id}/draft`);
         } catch (error) {
             console.error('Error saving course draft:', error);
             showToast('error', 'Failed to save course draft. Please try again.');
diff --git a/src/pages/api/resources/[slug].js b/src/pages/api/resources/[slug].js
index f272dfa..e64cf9d 100644
--- a/src/pages/api/resources/[slug].js
+++ b/src/pages/api/resources/[slug].js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { getResourceById, updateResource, deleteResource, isResourcePartOfAnyCourse } from "@/db/models/resourceModels";
+import { getResourceById, updateResource, deleteResource, isResourcePartOfAnyCourse, updateLessonInCourse } from "@/db/models/resourceModels";
 
 export default async function handler(req, res) {
   const { slug } = req.query;
diff --git a/src/pages/course/[slug]/draft/edit.js b/src/pages/course/[slug]/draft/edit.js
index 9deefed..edcfef1 100644
--- a/src/pages/course/[slug]/draft/edit.js
+++ b/src/pages/course/[slug]/draft/edit.js
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
-import React, { useState, useEffect } from "react";
+import React, { useState, useEffect, use } from "react";
 import axios from "axios";
 import { useRouter } from "next/router";
-import { parseEvent } from "@/utils/nostr";
-import ResourceForm from "@/components/forms/ResourceForm";
-import WorkshopForm from "@/components/forms/WorkshopForm";
 import CourseForm from "@/components/forms/CourseForm";
 import { useNDKContext } from "@/context/NDKContext";
 import { useToast } from "@/hooks/useToast";
@@ -15,6 +12,8 @@ export default function Edit() {
     const router = useRouter();
     const { showToast } = useToast();
 
+    
+
     useEffect(() => {
         if (router.isReady) {
             const { slug } = router.query;
diff --git a/src/pages/course/[slug]/draft/index.js b/src/pages/course/[slug]/draft/index.js
index 05f460c..06633f2 100644
--- a/src/pages/course/[slug]/draft/index.js
+++ b/src/pages/course/[slug]/draft/index.js
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ const DraftCourse = () => {
                 .then(res => {
                     console.log('res:', res.data);
                     setCourse(res.data);
+                    console.log('coursesssss:', res.data);
                     setLessons(res.data.resources); // Set the raw lessons
                 })
                 .catch(err => {