{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5b608ed9bc2100ab332176d0/69d649bf34b90cef2b8b9710?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#568 David Hoffmeister: A Course in Miracles, the Illusion of Time, and Waking from the Matrix","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5b608ed9bc2100ab332176d0/1775647510795-52c8106e-9267-4a42-a14d-93bb019bc76d.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>🎬 IN THIS EPISODE</p><p><br></p><p>David Hoffmeister, a world-renowned teacher of A Course in Miracles , explains that the world we perceive is a temporary simulation rather than God’s creation. He describes our physical existence as a \"tiny mad idea\" and offers a spiritual psychotherapy to shift from the ego’s fragmented judgment to a \"unified perception\" of eternal oneness. </p><p>David shares his journey of retiring at 34 to live a life of complete trust in the Spirit, without a career or business plan. He discusses founding a radical community based on \"no people-pleasing\" and \"no private thoughts\". By using modern parables like The Matrix to trigger mystical experiences , David guides us to pierce the veil of time and space. This conversation explores the power of presence , the release of unconscious fear , and the rediscovery of our eternal \"I Am\" identity. It is a mind-bending invitation to wake up from the dream and return to a state of absolute peace and a \"tsunami of love\".</p><p><br></p><p>🎬 EPISODE CHAPTERS:</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 A Modern Scripture: Spiritual Psychotherapy</p><p>02:13 The Tiny Mad Idea: God Didn't Create This World</p><p>06:37 Life as a Simulation: Viewing the Movie</p><p>12:05 Beyond Biological Life: Redefining Reality</p><p>14:19 Unified Perception: Seeing Without Judgment</p><p>23:14 Searching for Meaning: The Path of Devotion</p><p>26:54 Radical Trust: When Spirit Handles Logistics</p><p>34:23 Modern Parables: Mystical Experiences Through Cinema</p><p>48:10 Mind Over Matter: Reclaiming the Power of CausatioN</p><p>59:38 Symbols of Freedom: Vertical Connection with Spirit </p><p>01:05:37 The Business of Prayer: Growth Without a Plan </p><p>01:07:07 Radical Transparency: Living Without Private Thoughts </p><p>01:38:46 The Power of Choice: Readiness for the Direct Path </p><p>01:47:43 The Leap of Faith: Transcending the Ring of Fear</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>👀 FIND DAVID ONLINE</p><p><br></p><p>✦ Website: https://davidhoffmeister.com/ </p><p>✦ YouTube: https://youtube.com/@davidhoffmeister </p><p>✦ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ACIM.ACourseInMiracles </p><p>✦ X (Twitter): https://x.com/acim_youtube</p><p><br></p><p>✦ Take Me Home documentary on awakening through trust, transparency &amp; relationships: https://takemehomemovie.net/film/</p><p>✦ Free spiritual movie reviews on our Movie Watcher's Guide to Enlightenment: https://mwge.org/</p><p>✦ Music for Awakening: https://livingmiraclesstudio.bandcamp.com/</p><p>✦ Events with David Hoffmeister: https://livingmiracles.org/events</p><p>✦ Unwind Your Mind Book: https://shorturl.at/9RDQh</p><p>✦ Inspired resources &amp; ways to connect: https://spiri.ai/us/read/get-connected-with-living-miracles</p>","author_name":"Amrit Sandhu"}