A Course in Miracles (ACIM) Podcast

In this Saturday morning Movie Session from the first weekend of The Way series, David Hoffmeister explores the profound spiritual lessons hidden within a great documentary examining the extraordinary life and career of a legendary music producer. David illustrates how surrendering to our inner intuition—rather than the ego or intellect—can lead to boundless joy, connection, and expansion. David e...

Welcome to the kick-off of 'The Way - An Online Weekend Retreat' Summer Series! We’re starting this summer's journey with a smile. Tune in as we open with a lighthearted comedy skit featuring Erik as Mother Earth, Jason, Dini, and Jiska taking on the excessive use of AI in the world.  The skit is followed by an engaging panel discussion with David, Kirsten, and Marina. They give us a sneak peek in...

https://umcursoemmilagres.me/eventos/ In this deeply inspiring live gathering with Brazil, David Hoffmeister explores how community life, relationships, and collaborative efforts in unity are pathways to the complete awakening from illusion. This session also featured an absolutely wonderful Q&A, where love and depth overflowed. During the gathering, it became clear that an immense calling is...

https://www.the-christ.net/ Join David, Jason, Kirsten, and Marina for this powerful closing session recorded live at the culmination of the Renovatio retreat in Duchesne, Utah. In a gathering filled with joy, gratitude, and heartfelt testimonies, the panel returns to what A Course in Miracles calls one of its deepest and most challenging teachings: True Empathy. Moving beyond sympathy and the tem...

https://circle.livingmiraclescenter.org/events Join David Hoffmeister for a profound evening session recorded live at the Renovatio retreat in Duchesne, Utah. David explores one of the deepest teachings of "A Course in Miracles": the world was made to distract us from the power of our own mind and to induce a kind of spiritual amnesia—a forgetting of love, eternal life, and our oneness with God. T...

https://circle.livingmiraclescenter.org/events Join David Hoffmeister for a powerful evening session recorded live on Day 4 of the Renovatio retreat in Duchesne, Utah. In this episode, David utilizes a custom-compiled "Mission Accomplished" mini-movie to explore the profound mechanics of high-level mind training.  Focusing heavily on the film's demonstration of flawless team collaboration, immacul...

https://circle.livingmiraclescenter.org/events Join David Hoffmeister for a profound evening session recorded live on Day 3 of the Renovatio retreat in Duchesne, Utah. Diving deep into a mind-bending sci-fi series, David challenges our fundamental beliefs about linear time, human history, and civilization’s supposed progress. Drawing from A Course in Miracles, this session exposes the ego’s comple...

https://circle.livingmiraclescenter.org/events  What does it truly look like to live in a spiritual community anchored entirely in A Course in Miracles? In this insightful session recorded live at the Renovatio retreat in Duchesne, Utah, Kirsten, Marina, and David use a comedy movie as a springboard to contrast the ego's chaotic expectations with the simplicity of a shared divine framework. Togeth...

https://circle.livingmiraclescenter.org/events  Join David Hoffmeister for an illuminating session recorded live on Day 2 of the Renovatio retreat in Duchesne, Utah. Set against the mind-bending backdrop of a time-travel series, David delves into the ego's ultimate trick: linear time. Drawing on deep insights from A Course in Miracles and a fresh look at our mental "image-making," this session exp...

Welcome to the opening session of the Renovatio Movie Retreat, recorded live from the peaceful sanctuary of the Living Miracles Monastery! In this intimate introductory gathering with David Hoffmeister, Jason Warwick, Marina Colombo, and Kirsten Buxton, we dive into a vibrant state of mind centered entirely on deep forgiveness and the radical renewal of the mind (Renovatio). True rebirth requires...

https://circle.livingmiraclescenter.org/events  The last session at the Strawberry Fields Fiesta allowed participants to listen to inspiring songs and ask David Hoffmeister several questions. Some were related to last night's movie session, while others were more personal, related to their path with A Course in Miracles. Guidance was a recurring theme, particularly in how it could help us unwind f...

https://circle.livingmiraclescenter.org/events  For the last movie session of the 2026 Strawberry Fields Fiesta, David Hoffmeister was guided to show Francis Xu's favorite animated movie. This movie is a masterpiece in showing how the ego works and how to forgive it by avoiding private thoughts and people-pleasing. In a way, the ego is a secluded tower that conceals our true self. It will only see...

https://circle.livingmiraclescenter.org/events  This panel discussion, featuring David, Marina, Urpi, Helena, and Jason, is dedicated to exploring the intersection of relationships and Divine Providence through the sharing of personal parables. During the session, David Hoffmeister shares insights on a movie where "specialness" is compared to "crazy glue"—the very substance the main character trie...

https://circle.livingmiraclescenter.org/events  This gathering has two parts. In the second part of the session, David Hoffmeister invites participants into his hot chair for a deep discussion. In the first part, Jason Warwick conducts Levels of Mind sessions on love and peace, showing how the mind confuses them with fear and struggle. He emphasized that fears about relationships and perceived mis...

https://circle.livingmiraclescenter.org/events  The first Strawberry Field Fiesta's movie session at La Casa de Milagros used the example of an innocent character to show us how to join and communicate in the truest sense of the word. This story helped David demonstrate how not having an agenda opens the way for the Holy Spirit to point us the way back home. If you have defined objectives in any s...

https://circle.livingmiraclescenter.org/events In Strawberry Field Fiesta's second session at La Casa de Milagros, recorded in the morning of Day 2, David Hoffmeister is joined by ministers and beloved companions to explore a profound theme: Community as a Symbol of Joining. Rather than an earthly arrangement or a physical dwelling, true community is recognized as a living demonstration of love, c...

https://circle.livingmiraclescenter.org/events  In this joyous opening session of the Strawberry Field Fiesta at La Casa de Milagros, David Hoffmeister is joined by ministers and beloved companions to explore a profound theme: Community as a Symbol of Joining. Rather than an earthly arrangement or a physical dwelling, true community is recognized as a living demonstration of love, collaboration, a...

Come and join us at the Strawberry Field Fiesta, May 1-5, at La Casa de Milagros in Chapala, Mexico. https://share.google/d5nXdhldXVqKpbjUl La Casa de Milagros, Chapala The traditional pueblo mágico of Chapala—once visited by Yogananda, who said it would one day be the site of a great spiritual awakening—offers the perfect setting for our Strawberry Fields Fiesta. The Fiesta brings together collab...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic  The finale of "The Way" featured a profound Q&A session between David and participants following the last movie screening. The story of an obituary agency owner who becomes an Enlightenment seeker sparked deep inquiries, and David’s insightful answers offered clarity for everyone. This recording serves as a valuable resource for an...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic  Thinking that we know who we are is what prevents us from recognizing our True Self. This is the main message of the rich movie session of the last weekend of " The Way." Through the story of an obituary agency owner who goes bankrupt, David showed how being in a state of not knowing what to expect is a blessing, even if those facing i...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic  When the Living Miracles community promoted one of the first Strawberry Fields Festivals, Kirsten nicknamed the volunteers the Berries, and that's what everyone who shows up to help is called to this day. After telling this story, David welcomed all the new Berries to share their miraculous journeys of becoming volunteers for the Straw...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic  The documentary about the poor boy who became a successful entrepreneur raised profound questions among the participants. It is easy to accept the script when everything goes according to plan, but how to deal with it when an apparently negative outcome unfolds? David addressed that by reminding everyone that the problem is our judgmen...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic  In this second movie session for The Way, David uses an inspiring documentary to show how intuition and guidance can lead to a miraculous undoing of judgment. The story of a young boy born in precarious conditions who went on to become a wealthy entrepreneur goes way beyond what the Ego would label as success. His guided path towards t...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic  In this 'After the Movie' Q&A Saturday Session, David Hoffmeister focuses on the profound transition from the belief in death to the realization of eternal life. David uses the life of Jesus as a metaphor for our own spiritual awakening, illustrating that the world we perceive is merely a dream from which we are destined to wake. P...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic  In the first movie session of "The Way," David Hoffmeister uses the life of Jesus to demonstrate how the path of forgiveness leads to the ultimate realization of our shared oneness with God. This session explores the narrative of the world's most famous miracle worker as a powerful metaphor for our own awakening from the dream of separ...