Quotes about Nonduality

The world is not the illusion. It's you who are the illusion.

"'Eveything is made of light,' he said, 'and the space between isn't empty.'"

There is no becoming anything. Everybody is already the Self, He, the Reality. There is no spiritual goal or anything religious to be found.

One thinks of a Whitman, Emerson, Thoreau, or Dickenson, not as engineers hard-pressed to reverse-engineer existence, but rather deeply contemplative and sensual individuals who wanted nothing more than to savor and celebrate the intricate flavors of, and their curiosity toward, existence.

The best way to avoid eternity is to seek it.

Don't waste time polishing the turd. It doesn't hold truth and it won't take a shine.

The question is absurd: when you ask, 'If God is both all good and all powerful, why then does He allow suffering?', what you are really asking is, 'If God is both all good and all powerful, why then can He not make me (the questioner) -- who is just as much a part of a universe in which there is suffering as is any other part -- be at the same time the exact same questioner, but one who is now part and parcel of a universe in which there is no suffering?' Which, reduced down, is the same thing as asking, 'Why can there not be, at the same time, X and the preclusion of X?'

 “I  honor the place in you

where the entire Universe resides.

 I honor the place

of love, of light, of truth, of peace.  

I honor the place within you where

if you are in that place in you,

and I am in that place in me,

there is only one of us.”

Like a famous Zen Master said when he got his enlightenment, "When I heard the bell ring, suddenly there was no 'I' and no 'bell,' just the ringing."