The human mind generates an auric field that covers up naturalness, innate divinity of life. That auric field is a field of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Enlightenment means having no human mind, no limitations. Your awareness is eternity, timeless, infinite, beyond boundaries, and yet it exists within all… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Why become enlightened? Why join the military? Why get married? Why cross the ocean? It is a personal choice. There is something… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Self-knowledge, I guess, is hard. But I think pain is harder, personally. I think to be hopeless is very hard. I think… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Chinese Buddhism was the natural study of reality, and led to feelings of devotion just from noting the daily leaves, the colors… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
“If, on the other hand, I relate to others from the perspective of myself as someone different—a Buddhist, a Tibetan, and so… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
The dream is so thick; the Maya is so thick. There's no magic as long as there's all this thought. So the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Without that poise and balance and gentle humor and caring sense, nothing happens at all. It's just egotism and vanity and jealousy… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Buddhist meditation doen't necessarily mean sitting cross-legged with your eyes closed. Simply observing how your mind is responding to the sense world… — Thubten Yeshe Copy Share Image
“The service that the whole world needs from the elders is not the service of hours spent and time put in and… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
“Buddhist thought and modern psychology converge on this point: in human life as it’s ordinarily lived, there is no one self, no… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
It is important to remember always that the principle of egolessness does not mean that there was an ego in the first… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“So when we think about the future, how to build a healthy humanity, we really have to think about how we create… — Dalai Lama XIV, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Abrams Copy Share Image
It is not advisable for persons who are in the early stages of meditation to mediate on the two lower chakras. You… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Fifteen years ago, a business manager from the United States came to Plum Village to visit me. His conscience was troubled because… — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
Most people think happiness comes from experiences in the world. The fulfillment of desire causes a type of happiness. But as soon… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Buddhism has always been a religion for people who've worked their way through a cycle of materialism and still feel discontented and… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
"Don't talk about enlightenment," Buddha would say. He was saying don't talk about the nagual. He'd talk about how to get to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Trust that life is guiding you and showing you every step that is necessary to learn to be perfect. Have faith in… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The primary energy that is active in all things is kundalini. Kundalini energy is the energy of awareness. It can be used… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“so Enlightenment philosophers developed a new form of theism, based entirely on reason and Newtonian science, which they called Deism.” — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a miracle. A miracle is just what somebody else doesn't understand. If we went back into… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
One day you wake up and you decide you want to be different. You want a different life. You are tired of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There are special places on our planet, places of power, healing and renewal, places where the mind-body connection is enhanced and that… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Mystical insight and enlightenment occur when the veil between the worlds is lifted, the worlds are bridged, the gap closes, and we… — Tom Cowan Copy Share Image
That's why we call this a dark age. It's a dark age in the sense that there are so many people on… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Ultimately, education in its real sense is the pursuit of truth. It is an endless journey through knowledge and enlightenment. — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Copy Share Image
Since infinity is by its very nature infinite, then enlightenment by its very nature is infinite, and thus can be experienced in… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Well, what is God, then? God is that which watches. God is neither masculine nor feminine, although God can assume any form.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I'll go to a city, a school, and give a lecture because I can feel someone there. I inwardly see first their… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Every one of the “great” belief systems of the world, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism and Confucianism, insists on women’s inferiority as an… — Rosalind Miles Copy Share Image
If we put five people together, are there really five people? I don't think so, not in the world of magic. In… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Merchant: 'So you have lived on the possessions of others?' Saddhartha: 'Apparently. The merchant also lives on the possession of others.' Merchant:… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The chi is the central energy or power that we use in physical expression. When the chi is flowing properly in our… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I'm always waiting for you, hoping that you'll be really interested, that you'll try completely. In every life I wait for you.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The male or female that the child has the most exposure to in the first four to six years of its life… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The main thing that attracts me to Buddhism is probably what attracts every artist to being an artist - that it's a… — Laurie Anderson Copy Share Image
“According to Zen Buddhists, all things have their existence in The Void. The Void is that which is no-thing, but contains all… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
A dreaming vortex is a place where it's easy to change. You come to a dreaming vortex like Hawaii to step from… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
