David Hoffmeister has been invited to over 30 countries and 49 states to shine and share his consistently peaceful state of mind, radiant joy and dedication to Truth. His journey involved the study of many pathways culminating in a deeply committed practical application of A Course in Miracles. David has an astonishing gift for applying the metaphysics of the Course to everyday issues and concerns in such a way that the ideas come alive. (Read more on http://awakening-mind.org/about-us/david/)

David's websites:

The Movie Watcher's Guide to Enlightenment lists movies that can be helpful in Awakening to Truth. Metaphysical and forgiveness themes are the focus.

Free audio files website.

Website to order books, CDs, and DVDs.

Books:

UNWIND YOUR MIND BACK TO GOD: Experiencing A Course In Miracles

This Moment Is Your Miracle: Spiritual Tools to Transcend Fear and Experience the Power of the Present Moment

Awakening Through a Course in Miracles

QUANTUM FORGIVENESS: Physics, Meet Jesus

The Mystical Teachings of Jesus

Healing in Mind

The Movie Watcher's Guide To Enlightenment: Waking Up With The Movies (new edition)

Only One Mind

Healing the Shame and Guilt around Sexuality

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Interview recorded 7/27/2014.

Transcripts of this interview:

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Video and audio below. Audio also available as a Podcast.

YouTube Video Chapters:

00:00:00 - Introduction to David Hoffmeister and A Course in Miracles

00:05:02 - The Practicality of Advaita-Vedanta with a Text and Workbook

00:10:23 - Channelings and Cognized Works

00:15:01 - The Importance of Lightness and Laughter in Spirituality

00:19:57 - Understanding Reality and Illusion

00:25:06 - The Practicality of Jesus' Teachings in ACIM

00:30:18 - The Power of Presence and Healing

00:35:32 - Alignment with Source and Forgiveness

00:40:39 - Witnessing a Miracle at the Grocery Store

00:45:52 - The Nature of Miracles

00:50:50 - The Slow and Steady Path of Awakening

00:55:47 - Transforming Understanding into Experience

01:00:27 - Being Content in the Moment

01:05:13 - Equanimity and Balance in Spiritual Realization

01:09:42 - Connecting with Subtle Beings and Spiritual Guides

01:14:34 - Sickness as a defense against the truth

01:19:23 - Balancing the Present Moment and Planning

01:24:00 - Effortless skill and focus in spiritual practice

01:28:52 - Using Movies for Healing and Mind Experience

01:33:47 - Awakening through Movies and Spiritual Psychotherapy

01:38:18 - Being True to Yourself and Letting Go of People-Pleasing

01:43:13 - Creation as a Projection of the Ego

01:48:21 - Nothing Ever Happened and Perception of Life on Other Planets

01:53:20 - The Nature of Creation and Absolute Truth

01:58:45 - Questioning the Veil and Seeking Bliss

02:04:08 - Unifying Perception and Unified Correction

02:08:46 - Discovering the Dream Within

02:13:53 - Radical Awakening and Revelatory Experiences

02:18:56 - The Goal of Creation in A Course in Miracles

02:24:21 - Following the Inner Prompts

02:29:01 - Conclusion and Farewell