A Teacher
David Hoffmeister
He turned A Course in Miracles into a lived practice of total forgiveness, teaching that the world we see is a mirror we can choose to relinquish.
The transmission
David Hoffmeister is an American spiritual teacher widely regarded as one of the foremost contemporary teachers of A Course in Miracles. He encountered the Course in the 1980s and devoted himself to its study and practice, later founding the Living Miracles community.
He travels internationally sharing a nondual message centered on forgiveness, inner peace, and following inner guidance, and has authored numerous books on the Course.
What they gave
ACIM as lived practice: Distills A Course in Miracles from study text into an experiential, daily path of consistent forgiveness and inner peace.
- Total forgiveness: Teaches the world we see as a mirror we can choose to relinquish, making forgiveness the central operative discipline.
- Following inner guidance: Emphasizes present-moment listening and surrender to inner direction over technique or effort.
- Living Miracles community: Founded a community and travels internationally to transmit the nondual message in embodied form.
The line they stand in
Taught by / Influenced by: Helen Schucman, scribe of A Course in Miracles, and its interpreter Kenneth Wapnick; the Advaita / nondual tradition, including Ramana Maharshi.
- Taught / Influenced: contemporary A Course in Miracles students and the Living Miracles community.
Revelations they taught
Essential Works
- Awakening Through A Course in Miracles2008
- Unwind Your Mind: Back to God2014
- Quantum Forgiveness: Physics, Meet Jesus2017