Awakening to True Happiness Archives with David Hoffmeister
David Talks about Purpose at the Monastery
08-10-22 David Talks about Purpose at the Monastery A group of people volunteered to make Living Miracles Monastery in Utah, USA, a more sustainable place to live year-round. David Hoffmeister made context for the event by giving a morning talk about purpose. Our...
Unraveling the mystery of Time and Space, So We Can Be Happy and Trustful
07-27-22 Unraveling the mystery of Time and Space, So We Can Be Happy and Trustful with David Hoffmeister and Frances Xu. When you surrender, you're saying, whatever Your will is, God, I'm letting go of my expectation for an outcome. And A Course in Miracles adds; Let...
My Spirit-given Function with David Hoffmeister
07-13-22 My Spirit-given Function with David Hoffmeister In the work with A Course in Miracles you start to realize it's more about undoing than doing. It's more about emptying the mind of everything you think you think and think you know and everything you believe is...
This Holy Instant – Let Present Trust Lead the Way with David Hoffmeister and Frances Xu
06-29-22 This Holy Instant - Let Present Trust Lead the Way with David Hoffmeister and Frances Xu David: I had just completed ten years of university, and then Jesus instructed me to delete my resume, and you know, I tried to throw all the papers away, but he said,...
You Are Entitled to The Holy Instant – The Opening Talk from “This Holy Instant” Online Retreat with David Hoffmeister & Frances Xu
06-15-22 You Are Entitled to The Holy Instant - The Opening Talk from “This Holy Instant” Online Retreat with David Hoffmeister & Frances Xu. There's no learning in heaven. God created you perfect. The spirit doesn't learn. So when we think about the Holy Instant,...
The Attainment of Consistent Happiness with David Hoffmeister and Frances Xu
05-18-22 The Attainment of Consistent Happiness with David Hoffmeister and Frances Xu. I was happy when I got to the part of A Course in Miracles where it says that the Holy Spirit needs happy learners to learn the final lessons of happiness. That told me that I need...
Putting The Peace of God First with David Hoffmeister
05-04-22 Putting The Peace of God First with David Hoffmeister David talk's about putting the Peace of God First and how to see the sameness of all hypotheticals and the nothingness of all form outcomes. See the lesson of “Let All Things Be Exactly As They Are” along...
Place the Future in the Hands of God with David Hoffmeister and Frances Xu
04-20-22 Place the Future in the Hands of God with David Hoffmeister and Frances Xu When you put your future in the hands of God and begin to live by inner guidance in the present moment, it can feel quite foolish at the beginning because our past conditioning is...
Desiring God above All Else by David Hoffmeister
04-06-22 Desiring God above All Else by David Hoffmeister The spiritual aspects of the new movie "Needle in a Time Stack" David: "Before I got into A Course in Miracles and before I got conscious on my spiritual journey, I was reading a quote from a poet named Edwin...
How to Stop Listening to The Voice for Fear
03-23-22 How to Stop Listening to The Voice for Fear Many have very dark experiences in childhood and during their teen years and early adulthood, where they have a lot of reflections and witnesses of guilt and shame, of blame, of criticism, and of all kinds of...
Let Go of Abandonment and Rejection
03-09-22 Let Go of Abandonment and Rejection We have an opportunity today to cut through all the ego's objections. It sounds ridiculous, but Jesus tells us that the secret of salvation is that you are doing it to yourself. So, on the one hand, we don't have anyone to...
Holy Relationship – Why Do We Still Feel Fear and Separation?
02-23-22 Holy Relationship - Why Do We Still Feel Fear and Separation? When we think of Holy Relationship and what it means, the core of it is the Holy Instant and the Holy Relationship is the expression of the Holy Instant living in this world. The reason this is so...
Bruce Almighty – The Dismantling of the Self-concept – David Hoffmeister
02-09-22 Bruce Almighty - The Dismantling of the Self-concept - David Hoffmeister David: "I was thinking back through my 35 years of working with the course identifying which prayers I have prayed in my heart the most? And the first one, I think, is one you might...
Vision of a New World and ‘Eagle Eye’ with David Hoffmeister
01-26-21 Vision of a New World and 'Eagle Eye’ with David Hoffmeister Jesus has given us the nuts and bolts of how to have peace of mind. It's called listen and follow. Everyone who comes to planet earth and to time and space believes that they have an autonomous...
What’s Up? Salvation. How? Peace of Mind – A New Years commentary on the new movie Don’t Look Up!
01-12-22 Up? Salvation. How? Peace of Mind - A New Years commentary on the new movie Don’t Look Up! Jesus says in A Course in Miracles that the learning of the workbook is not cumulative, so if you can get one lesson, you got them all. If you can get one lesson...
“12 Dates of Christmas” – a Christmas Movie Wake Up Talk by David Hoffmeister
12-29-21 "12 Dates of Christmas" - a Christmas Movie Wake Up Talk by David Hoffmeister We've been trying to get it right in time and space, thinking that we already know what's right. Time and time again we think we have a problem and we also think we already know...
The Birth of Holiness and a Tabula Rasa state of mind with David Hoffmeister and Frances Xu
12-15-21 The Birth of Holiness and a Tabula Rasa state of mind with David Hoffmeister and Frances Xu A Course in Miracles is about learning the principle of the miracle and then transferring it to the specifics of your daily life. So we love to be practical. Jesus...
The Dismantling of the Self-concept – Commentary by David Hoffmeister to the movie ‘Sweet November’
12-01-21 The Dismantling of the Self-concept - Commentary by David Hoffmeister to the movie ‘Sweet November’ The movie ‘Sweet November’ is a relationship movie and David’s movie workshop commentary reflects that. He says: “Jesus uses the symbol of relationships and A...
The Tabula Rasa State of Mind -purifying our desire to hear only one voice with David Hoffmeister and Frances Xu
11-17-21 The Tabula Rasa State of Mind -purifying our desire to hear only one voice with David Hoffmeister and Frances Xu David: "The Tabula Rasa way of life is our way of life now, that's how we are living our life. And so, if we do look rather clueless and innocent,...
How to Trust the Holy Spirit – Commentary by David Hoffmeister for the movie “Solaris”
11-03-21 How to Trust the Holy Spirit - Commentary by David Hoffmeister for the movie “Solaris" "In today's movie workshop, we're calling on Jesus and the Holy Spirit to take us through the temptations of the ego. Beyond the darkness and all the shadows of this world....