A Course in Miracles (ACIM) Podcast

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic In this Closing Session of the eighth The Way of the Mystic weekend, themed “As If There Is No World,” David Hoffmeister guides us into the heart of mystical practice. The session opens with Erik and Pete performing the title song, reminding us that “with happiness we see the truth that sets us free.” Answering questions from participan...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic In this profound Saturday Movie Q&A Session, part of the eighth Way of the Mystic weekend revival, themed “As If There Is No World” , David Hoffmeister explores the essence of uncompromising spiritual alignment, and drawing from the movie's main character’s example he emphasizes that a radical "yes" to purpose and purification opens...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic In this Saturday Movie Session of the 8th Way of the Mystic Weekend, themed "As If There Is No World," David Hoffmeister uses a rare demonstration of deep devotion to remind us that salvation is not a matter of time, but of prayer and desire.  By examining a role model of spiritual commitment, we learn that the world inherently resists...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic  The Way of the Mystic Online Revival Weekend 8 - Friday Opening Session with David and Urpi In this opening session of the eighth Way of the Mystic revival weekend, titled “As If There Is No World” , David Hoffmeister and Urpi Navarro explore the profound shift from believing in a physical reality to recognizing the world as a mere pro...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic   In this closing session of the seventh The Way of the Mystic online revival Weekend themed "Vibrational Connections: To Have, Give All to All," David Hoffmeister leads a profound Q&A, guiding participants to see that awakening is not about improving a person, but about the total undoing of the self-concept, and explaining how the...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic   Recorded as part of the seventh Way of the Mystic Online Revival Weekend, themed "Vibrational Connections: To Have, Give All to All," this After the Movie Q&A session with David Hoffmeister explores Awakening as a consistent invitation to follow the Holy Spirit. By accepting this call, we come to directly experience that God’s Wil...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic In this deep dive from the 7th Way of the Mystic online revival weekend, themed “Vibrational Connections: To Have, Give All to All,” David Hoffmeister leads the Saturday movie session by exploring the musical collaborations and relationships of the Laurel Canyon scene in the sixties. David uses these artistic partnerships as a metaphor...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic  In this concluding segment of the sixth The Way of the Mystic revival weekend, David Hoffmeister answers questions from participants, showing how the A Course in Miracles applies to our daily interactions while exploring the theme "Perfect love casts out fear: Shower the people you love with love".  David highlights the discrepancy bet...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic In this profound Q&A from the sixth Way of the Mystic Revival Weekend, themed "Perfect love casts out fear: Shower the people you love with love," David Hoffmeister explores the mind’s only true addiction: judgment. David reminds us that because judgment is unnatural, it must be released through forgiveness. This involves surrenderi...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic In this session from the sixth The Way of the Mystic revival weekend, David Hoffmeister explores the theme "Perfect love casts out fear: Shower the people you love with love." David uses this week's movie to illustrate the journey from a colorless, controlled existence to the vibrant reality of spiritual awakening. The discussion center...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic In this deep-dive Q&A, David Hoffmeister concludes the fifth "Way of the Mystic" online revival, titled "Radical Acceptance of the Guidance: Leave the World Behind." Together, we explore the profound mental shift required to step out of the ego's hypnotic script and into the clarity of spiritual insight. David addresses the nature o...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic In this podcast episode from "The Way of the Mystic" Weekend 5, David answers questions from participants, and he addresses the heart of the spiritual journey: releasing the world through true forgiveness. David emphasises that forgiveness is not a mere social gesture but a profound mental shift. By clearing the mind of grievances, we b...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic During this Saturday morning movie gathering, part of the The Way of the Mystic weekend revival titled "Radical acceptance of the guidance: Leave the world behind", David helps the listeners shift the focus of the mind toward recognizing the mental "hypnosis" of the world and the necessity of coming into a deep agreement with oneself to...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic. In this vibrant closing session of the weekend, David Hoffmeister opens with a celebration of the "weekly miracle updates," highlighting the beautiful transformations experienced globally as the community joins in purpose.  The dialogue begins with a response to a deeply felt prayer from a participant seeking to release ego distraction...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic In this profound "After the Movie Q&A session", David Hoffmeister leads an inquiry into collapsing the ego’s construct of time, highlighting the importance of having the purpose of forgiveness out front as the only way to navigate a world that has no substantial reality. Following a specific question from a participant, David addres...

In this Saturday movie session, David Hoffmeister leads us into a radical experience of presence where the burden of "knowing" is finally laid down. Using a comedic narrative as our backdrop, we explore the liberating realization that we do not need to figure the world out to be safe; in fact, our safety lies in our willingness to be completely clueless, carefree, and therefore cared-for.  The mov...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic In this profound session that closes the weekend, David addresses deep inquiries from participants, grounding high-level metaphysical principles into practical, everyday application, while making references to the central theme of the weekend as explored in the previous Friday, Saturday and Sunday sessions: by shifting the focus of all...

https://programs.the-christ.net/courses/the-way-of-the-mystic During The Way of the Mystic Weekend titled  “Stepping Out of the Maze of Time through Giving”, in the Saturday Movie Session, David uses a mini-movie to explore the mental traps of the past and the liberating realization that we can never truly "fix" what never happened. Using the metaphor of a man traveling back into the 1960s to prev...

https://www.the-christ.net/blog/the-way-of-the-mystic In this final Q&A session of "The Way of the Mystic" online weekend revival, David Hoffmeister illuminates the path from fear and separation to the profound peace of the Holy Spirit. David explores how the mind often finds itself trapped in an "attraction to guilt," seeking happiness in shifting human forms that inevitably lead to suffering...

https://www.the-christ.net/blog/the-way-of-the-mystic In this deep and humorous 'The Way of the Mystic' session from February 14, 2026, David Hoffmeister explores the ego's intricate web of "special relationships" through a comedic lens. Using the metaphor of a high school transformation and the awkward quest for romantic validation, the discussion dismantles the hierarchy of love that the world t...

https://www.the-christ.net/blog/the-way-of-the-mystic In this "Mission Accomplished" Saturday morning movie session, David Hoffmeister uses a mini-movie to illuminate a radical spiritual breakthrough: the realization that our innocence is already complete. The narrative, condensed from multiple action films, serves as a powerful metaphor for the ego's complex plots and the Holy Spirit’s swift undo...

https://www.the-christ.net/blog/the-way-of-the-mystic This opening session of "The Way of the Mystic" 2026 Weekend Online Revival, featuring David Hoffmeister, Marina Colombo, and Urpi Milla, sets a profound tone for a journey of spiritual awakening. The session introduces the weekend's central theme: Healing is a collaborative endeavour. David Hoffmeister begins by redefining collaboration throug...

The "Joined in Purpose" retreat was full to overflowing with healing and miracles. Prayers were answered, and healing assignments were recognized and given full care and attention.  What it means to join in prayer, join in purpose, and join in mind, is now alive in the mind and heart! It takes great trust, faith, and a willingness to open up and keep going deeper on this healing journey of awakeni...

Join David Hoffmeister in this live pre-movie session as he prepares students for a screening of the futuristic thriller Mercy, which they will watch afterward at the local cinema. Set in a world where an AI judicial system delivers life-or-death verdicts in a matter of minutes, the film serves as a visceral metaphor for the ego’s "courtroom" of the mind. David uses the story of Detective Chris Ra...

In this special bilingual movie gathering, David Hoffmeister presents a powerful compilation of episodes to illustrate the transition from a world of separation to a world of Oneness. The story depicts a spiritual awakening reaching the planet, shifting the collective consciousness so that 8.4 billion people suddenly share one mind and one purpose. Wars, competition, and scarcity disappear, reveal...