To feel that you are the Buddha of all times and places and that in some way the salvation of anyone, including… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“... the four noble truths: that there is suffering, that it has an origin, that there is a cessation of suffering, and… — Sid Brown Copy Share Image
Most people want to make maximum money for minimum work, and that does not result in a happy life. Work does not… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The Buddha achieved enlightenment as he sat under the spreading limbs of the Bodhi tree, breathing in and out in silence, as… — Nalini M. Nadkarni Copy Share Image
At this moment, is there anything lacking? Nirvana is right here now before our eyes. This place is the lotus land. This… — Hakuin Ekaku Copy Share Image
Meditation is coming back to your original self, if we can use self without a sense of self. It's perfect, clear light,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A certain amount of the kundalini is always floating through the ida and the pingala. These two little nerve tubes, on either… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It has been my experience as a teacher over the years and incarnations that what really counts are not techniques. What really… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
According to Buddhism, individuals are masters of their own destiny. And all living beings are believed to possess the nature of the… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the day will come where the validity of one's spirituality will be judged not by the correctness of one's theology but… — David N. Elkins Copy Share Image
This study is not for the amateur. It's not for the dilettante. It's not for the cult follower. It's not for someone… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“...one had to expect very little—almost nothing—from life, Aaron knew, one had to be grateful, not always trying to seize the days… — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
Nature soothes us. Nature heals us, and something more, the woods are a place of power. Any woods that are still surviving… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The Pāli term for "feeling" is vedanā , derived from the verb vedeti , which means both "to feel" and "to know".… — Anālayo Copy Share Image
The more we try and understand enlightenment the more it will elude us. And that's because enlightenment does not come from the… — Anita Moorjani Copy Share Image
“Impartial, compassionate, brave, and understanding…these are the traits that come with putting the Noble Eightfold Path into practice. By following this path,… — Victoria Stoklasa Copy Share Image
Free yourself from happiness and unhappiness. Realize there is something beyond both and yet, revel in your time, revel in this world. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“You are not limited to this body, to this mind, or to this reality—you are a limitless ocean of Consciousness, imbued with… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
In the West, we think of sports and athletics as individual achievement, the thrill of victory, the agony of defeat; it all… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The old Atlantean sciences from the tribe of enlightenment, of which there are only a few remnants and chards left in this… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When I was a kid growing up in the '60s, music was an outlet for enlightenment, frustration, rebellion. It was more about… — Joey Ramone Copy Share Image
It's not going to be easy. It's the earth. What creates power in your life is when you perfect your mind, your… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
This culture seems to be so obsessed with sexuality, the good and the bad of it. Every advertisement, every preacher, everybody's concerned,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you do well within this life, that awareness will be held within the causal structure, the part of us that lives… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
What is art is not likely to be decided for decades or longer after the work has been producedand then is often… — Richard Condon Copy Share Image
Reincarnation is not what a lot of people think. Yes, we are eternal. No, everyone does not attain enlightenment; it's not necessary;… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
As you do your daily meditations, your life will change. Most people change between the ages of zero to four. The older… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A teacher had two types of students. One type of student is a close student. The other is also a close student,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The heart chakra is located in the center of your chest. Hold your right or left hand out. Now say "Me" and,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In Zen we strive to bring both the mind and the body into perfect combination, so that there is no intrinsic difference… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You can just sweep the floor generally and gain nothing from it. Or you can figure out the best way to sweep… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is only hard work that brings about results, doing things for others. Forget about your problems. Take responsibility for your life… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There's many kinds of kundalini, just as there's a spectrum of light. Put light through a prism and you get different gradations.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When you are not following dharma, then you will not be at peace. You will not be happy. The simplest things will… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The rhythm of life is give and take. It is necessary to put things back into the system. To not do that… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“If a man purposely does me wrong,” a Buddhist says, “I will return him my ungrudging love; the more evil comes from… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Patriarchy is connected to greed, a symptom of a larger force that can only be dispelled through kindness and love. It's basic… — Peter Buffett Copy Share Image
Buddha and Christ were second-rate heroes. The greatest men that ever live pass away unknown. They put forth no claims for themselves,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Enlightenment requires discipline, balance, knowledge, power, happiness and a sense of responsibility and sacrifice, being able to do things with your life… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In Buddhism we have a great deal of etiquette. Etiquette is simply ways of living to conserve energy. Etiquette allows people to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image