A Course in Miracles (ACIM) Podcast

The forgiven world is being in the presence of God's Love, to be in the present moment. Let our New Year's resolution be "Holy Spirit, help me see no error." Imagine how happy you would be if you didn't perceive any error. No matter what anybody said or did, you would still be in the divine flow. You would have no need to correct anybody, no need to fix anybody, you would have no need to change an...

In the closing session of the weekend retreat at the Sitio Gloria retreat center, David Hoffmeister shares about the idea of the world as a simulation, the dream you dream in secret and the dream you gave away. He explains what was believed with the "tiny mad idea." The participants ask questions, explore preferences, and Svava shares her experiences of coming into a guided life and being used by...

In the fourth session of the weekend retreat at the Sitio Gloria retreat center, David Hoffmeister sets up the movie, "Evan Almighty," and then the sharing continues after the movie with amazing miracles as the rain comes down. Participants share and ask questions as they go deeper into the topics of guidance and trust. This session was recorded during a weekend retreat at the Sitio Gloria retreat...

In the third session of the weekend retreat at the Sitio Gloria retreat center, Frances Xu shares about the practice of holding the space of true empathy and leads the participants in an experiential exercise called "Dyads." Afterwards, we hear the participants share their experiences. This session was recorded during the weekend retreat at the Sitio Gloria retreat center outside of Sāo Paulo, Bra...

In the second session of the weekend retreat at the Sitio Gloria retreat center, David Hoffmeister and Frances Xu go late into the evening answering questions from participants, some brand new to A Course in Miracles. This session was recorded during a weekend retreat at the Sitio Gloria retreat center outside of Sāo Paulo, Brazil, in the late evening of November 29, 2019. To learn more about upco...

In the opening session of a weekend retreat at the Sitio Gloria retreat center outside of Sāo Paulo, Brazil, David Hoffmeister and Frances Xu welcome the participants and talk about the pathway of A Course in Miracles, metaphysics, following guidance, relationships, and trust. This session was recorded during a weekend retreat at the Sitio Gloria retreat center outside of Sāo Paulo, Brazil, on the...

(Scroll down for the English description): Em português: Palestra preparatória do David Hoffmeister e da Frances Xu para a exibição do documentário “Me leve pra casa “ em Sāo Paulo. Eles falam sobre o que significa ser realmente guiado, sobre liderança, autenticidade, relacionamentos, pensamentos privados e agradar pessoas. O Jeffrey Cosker se junta a eles após o filme para responder a perguntas d...

(Scroll down for the English description): En español: David Hoffmeister y Frances Xu sostienen la sesion final del taller Guíame a mi hogar en la Ciudad de Mexico, donde los participantes tienen la oportunidad de hacer sus preguntas. Los temas que se tocaron son sobre enseñar a traves de del ejemplo y actitud, la importancia de ser amigables, amorosos y alegres y la oracion como medio para los mi...

(See ENGLISH translation below): David Hoffmeister y Frances Xu sostienen la sesion final del taller Guíame a mi hogar en la Ciudad de Mexico, donde los participantes tienen la oportunidad de hacer sus preguntas. Los temas que se tocaron son sobre enseñar a traves de del ejemplo y actitud, la importancia de ser amigables, amorosos y alegres y la oracion como medio para los milagros. Con Dios todas...

David Hoffmeister, Frances Xu, Susannah van 't Hoff, and Jeffrey Cosker share at the final session of the "Take Me Home" workshop in Sedona, Arizona. In this session, participants get the chance to ask the panel questions about the movie, the process, relationships, and about following guidance. This session was recorded in the afternoon of November 10, 2019, at the Creative Life Center in Sedona,...

David Hoffmeister and Frances Xu share at the second day of the "Take Me Home" workshop in Sedona, Arizona. In this session, David and Frances take collaboration into the quantum, off the screen and back into the projector room. This session was recorded on the morning of November 10, 2019, at the Creative Life Center in Sedona, Arizona, USA. To learn more about upcoming events for "Take Me Home,"...

David Hoffmeister and Frances Xu open up the "Take Me Home" workshop in Sedona, Arizona. Themes/topics explored in the session: The practicality of relationships and the importance of guidance as a path to God. This session was recorded on the morning of November 9, 2019, at the Creative Life Center in Sedona, Arizona, USA. To learn more about upcoming events for "Take Me Home," go to https://livi...

Enjoy this inspiring and profound closing session with David Hoffmeister and Frances Xu as they wrap up the "Purpose Is the Only Choice" weekend online retreat. Themes/topics explored in the session: Inspiration, the Holy Spirit's five uses of the body, relationships and their purpose, the question of whether you should stay in a relationship, marriage, divorce, and more! This session was recorded...

Enjoy this powerful session as David shows the movie "Illusion" (2004) with Kirk Douglas as a backdrop to go deeper into the theme of "Purpose Is the Only Choice." Themes/topics included in this talk: Relationships, the ego's voice vs the Voice of the Holy Spirit, the ego as a death wish, the unconscious mind, giving up attack thoughts, and more! This session was recorded in the afternoon of Novem...

When you realize that the script is written and there is no choice in form, you realize that you can only decide between the ego's purpose of death or the Holy Spirit's purpose of forgiveness and realizing that you're the dreamer of the dream and not the dream figure. "Seek not to change the world, but choose to change your mind about the world." (ACIM, T-21.in.1:7.) When we join with the Holy Spi...

In the closing session of the Into the Kingdom retreat, David Hoffmeister starts off reading the beautiful A Course in Miracles lesson 286, "The hush of Heaven holds my heart today." He shares the guidance that came in for another Into the Kingdom retreat to be held at the same date and location next year. Later, Søren Lyngsgaard shares openheartedly on his experience in the Take Me Home documenta...

On the morning of day six of the Into the Kingdom retreat, David Hoffmeister and Frances Xu share from last night's movie on the theme of using relationships for awakening. Other themes/topics included in this talk: soulmates, the Atonement, the script is written, the resurrection, Take Me Home documentary, guidance, collaboration, and more! This session was recorded during the Into the Kingdom re...

David Hoffmeister continues his movie talks from the Into the Kingdom retreat with a powerful episode from the Netflix series "Black Mirror" called "Hang the DJ," although we like to call this episode "Ascension Through Relationship." This session opens up with a beautiful song by Lilo and Emily and then David continues with a Q&A session with the retreat participants. Later, David sets up the epi...

In the morning of day five of the Into the Kingdom retreat, "The Final Vision" band, consisting of Svava, Lilo, and Emily start off singing a song. Afterward, David opens it up and starts sharing on the topics of time and space, how the Holy Spirit uses time for healing, sickness being of the mind, how to be loving to your mind, the script is written, letting go of fear and anger, responsibility,...

David continues his movie talks from the Into the Kingdom retreat with a spectacular quantum movie called "Next" (2007). “Holland is going bye bye” is David's opening remark as he invites everyone in the audience to go much deeper than they ever have during this week-long retreat! David shares that when we perceive the world through the ego perspective, we get tricked. Everything we perceive and b...

On the morning of day four of the Into the Kingdom retreat, David and Frances start off sharing the theme of compromise in the split mind. He delivers a strong context around the illusion of the body and how there is only one true use for the body, and that is the Holy Spirit's purpose of communication. Towards the end of the session, David brings in some other members of the Living Miracles Commu...

In this session from the evening of day three of the Into the Kingdom retreat, David gives a talk on the movie "Rocketman" (2019) which gives us a glimpse into the life of Elton John and dramatically displays the ups and downs of international stardom and his own call for love. David also explains why he started many years ago to use movies for healing the mind. Jesus had guided him to be attentiv...

In this session from the evening of day two of the Into the Kingdom retreat, David gives a talk on the movie "Yesterday" (2019). The main character in the movie experiences a calling to which he has some doubt and resistance, but miracles can't be performed where there is fear or doubt. Miracles require your willingness. You can't prevent God from shining on you, but the ego can temporarily preven...

In the morning of day three of the Into the Kingdom retreat in Holland, David Hoffmeister shares about the previous night's movie “Yesterday” and reminds us about the Beatles influence on our mind and John Lennon's extension of love through the music. We get to hear about David's own journey with Jesus and A Course in Miracles and he emphasizes the importance of purpose. He talks about how we are...

In the morning of day two of the Into the Kingdom retreat in Holland, David Hoffmeister draws the audience into an experience of forgiveness and purpose. Even though words are twice removed from reality, the Holy Spirit can use them for healing and David uses them to guide people into an experience of unified awareness, or "Into the Kingdom." We are like the prodigal son, who is welcomed by his fa...