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Spiritual community with focus on love & forgiveness makes lakeside their home

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  Combined with the low cost of living, open-­mindedness, welcoming environment and large population of English speakers, it ’ s no wonder that many practitioners of the spiritual path,   A Course in Miracles , are choosing Lakeside as their new home. One of these practitioners is David Hoffmeister, international speaker, author and teacher of   A Course in Miracles   (ACIM) . Several years ago, Hoffmeister was part of a group that bought a large home in Chapala and turned it into a major ACIM center for gatherings, workshops and events. Joining with the many other ACIM students already at Lakeside, he envisions hundreds of students living here and coming together for celebrations, study groups, movies and concerts, all with the same purpose of forgiveness and extending love.   This summer, more than 30 ACIM students have been relocating to the area, with the last group arriving in September. Homes are being bought up, including a co-­housing-­like community of homes atop a hil

A Course in Miracles: A Non-dual Path to Enlightenment

  A Course in Miracles : A Non-dual Path to Enlightenment by David Hoffmeister      The path of A Course in Miracles is based on the one truth that only God is real. This means the duality of the world is false. This essential teaching is conveyed in both the Advaita Vedanta and in A Course in Miracles , with no contradiction, although the words differ. Advaita Vedanta God alone is real The world is illusory ACourse in Miracles God is real. The world is illusion.   Let us go deeply into the mind until it is apparent that peace of mind is available to us this very instant. We want to take a close look at the false beliefs, presently held dear, that obstruct the awareness of True Self and God. We want to raise the false beliefs to the light and trace them back to their false cause: the belief in separation from God. Let's begin by looking at restlessness, a common symptom that your mind is not at peace. The feeling of restlessness is related to choices tha