The Mystery Experience Quotes

“Science helps us explore the objective mysteries of life. Spirituality helps us explore the subjective mysteries of life. Science is essentially a collective enterprise through which we come to understand how the universe works. Spirituality is essentially an individual enterprise though which we come to understand the meaning of life.”
― Tim Freke, The Mystery Experience: A Revolutionary Approach to Spiritual Awakening

“actually my chair is glued by gravity to a spinning ball that’s hurtling around the Sun at a speed of 67,000 miles per hour. So I’m not in the same place at all. I’m 67,000 miles away from where I was sitting an hour ago! Or am I?”
― Tim Freke, The Mystery Experience: A Revolutionary Approach to Spiritual Awakening

“The fundamental motif at the heart of many ancient myths is that the primal oneness of being is manifesting as the multiplicity of life, so that it can come to know itself. As the Gnostic sage Simon Magus says in ‘The Great Announcement’: There is one power… begetting itself, increasing itself, seeking itself, finding itself… One root of the All.”
― Tim Freke, The Mystery Experience: A Revolutionary Approach to Spiritual Awakening

“I am often asked if I believe in God and I reply ‘I don’t believe in anything but God’. It’s all God. We are all God. There is only God. God is not some distant figure somewhere in the sky. God is my own deepest nature and yours too. We are God playing a game of hide and seek. Pretending to be separate individuals and then awakening to our deeper nature, so that we realize something extraordinary. Essentially there is one of us. How exquisite!”
― Tim Freke, The Mystery Experience: A Revolutionary Approach to Spiritual Awakening