So all of the music had reference, or is inspired by something of the dharma that I've come in contact with. — Joseph Jarman Copy Share Image
Protecting the weak is the first step to enlightenment and being truly civilized. — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
I have a profound affection for Buddhism, and Zen Buddhism's particular ways of meditating. — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
“Meditation is doing what you are doing - whether you are doing formal meditation or child care.” — Norman Fischer Copy Share Image
Real humility is something that no one else will see. No one will know about your humility, if it's real. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Patience educates, enlightens, deepens and frees your body, mind and soul. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Keep your mind centered on that which leads to light, intensively. Accept no substitute. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Although the Buddhists will tell you that desire is the root of suffering, my personal experience leads me to point the finger… — Philip Greenspun Copy Share Image
The toxic residue of humanity - you have to guard yourself, guard that sensitivity even more heavily because otherwise you can pick… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Enlightenment doesn't mean you stop being a student. Being a student is a state of mind. Enlightenment simply means that you are… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
People enter states of consciousness where they think they've become enlightened. The best thing to do, if you've gone through one of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
History is the in-rushing toward what the Buddhists call the realm of the densely packed, a transformational realm where the opposites are… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The way you speak to others can offer them joy, happiness, self-confidence, hope, trust, and enlightenment. Mindful speaking is a deep practice. — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
When we meditate and we are able to stop thought, we get a sense of being beyond the body. Our consciousness expands… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
All the billions of people who now inhabit our planet are putting a terrific strain on its aura, making it difficult, even… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“When we extinguish our ideas of more and less, is and is not, we attain the extinction of ideas and notions, which… — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
“The horns of a rabbit do not inherently exist because they do not exist at all. The mere realization of their non-existence… — Jeffrey Hopkins Copy Share Image
A flash of enlightenment offers a preview of coming attractions, but when it fades, you will see more clearly what separates you… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
You find this watered-down enlightenment sold in mass quantity at yoga studios, high-priced shamanism retreats, DJ-fueled Ecstatic Dance parties, ayahuasca ceremonies, and… — Alexander Weinstein Copy Share Image
“This moment is not life waiting to happen, goals waiting to be achieved, words waiting to be spoken, connections waiting to be… — Jeff Foster Copy Share Image
“Often they descended to their grave with an ironic smile – for what was there left of them to bury! Only the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Those who would be employed in propagating the Gospel should be familiar with the doctrines he is to combat and the doctrines… — William Carey Copy Share Image
“You are not a small and unimportant creature confined to the form of this physical body, contrary to popular belief. At the… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
