“all reality becomes illusory and observer-oriented when you study general relativity. Or Buddhism. Or get drafted.” — Joe Haldeman Copy Share Image
It is the Buddhist belief that at every moment the universe is not only dying but being reborn. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
People don't really want to be happy. They go out of their way to be miserable. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You are an aperture through which the universe is looking at and exploring itself. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“Buddhism is more about an ethic and philosophy than an actual religion.” — Ed Hindson Copy Share Image
Discovering the connectedness of the Universe is the ultimate goal of enlightenment. — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
The planes of consciousness are correlated to what we call the chakras, which are located along the shushumna. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“I saw then how I could be a good Buddhist and a good chef, and serve meat that is given freely, without… — Matthew Johnson Copy Share Image
The three elements of creativity are thus: loving, knowing, and doing - or heart, mind, and hands - or, as Zen Buddhist… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
When you chant "Aum" or any mantra, do so softly and gently. Extend the sound. Focus your awareness on the sound of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“In the faces of humanity, the countenances that shine brightest are those whose minds are powered by wisdom's Divine supplier of enlightment...selah.” — Tracey Bond Copy Share Image
You don't choose because if you choose you might make the wrong choice, based upon ego or illusion. Instead, you let eternity… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Nature is not something to conquer, but something to learn from or to merge with and be part of - to dance… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
No true Dharma Master behaves with rage, hate, ranting, self- importance. These are signs of mental instability, a character flaw. Never follow… — Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo Copy Share Image
There is a spirit that guides us, if we will listen. It speaks softly. In order to hear it we must still… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
My varnashram dharma teaches me that there must be some significance in the fact of my being born in India instead of… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“As much as the scientific community currently enthralled with mindfulness would like to set aside the ethical component of the Buddhist tradition… — Andrew Olendzki Copy Share Image
Naturally, to follow dharma, we have to find out what it is. You have to struggle with it. The answer will not… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Habermas (1971–1973) described ideology as motivated false consciousness of social classes. He outlined the potential resolution of this false consciousness by means… — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share Image
“We live our lives based on the assumption that we directly perceive, and are accurately interpreting, objects with a fair amount of… — Tagawa Shun'ei Copy Share Image
Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts. Develop the mind of equilibrium. You will always be… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“If you’re intentionally seeking enlightenment, which manifests as a desire to discover your relationship with the Universe, you’ll use your so-called problems… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Even when we feel like we have found theological common ground—like Abraham as the patriarch of Jews, Christians, and Muslims—we quickly discover… — Eboo Patel Copy Share Image
In the process of self-discovery you will learn to be kind when you could be harsh. You will learn to forgive, mostly… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The possibilities for immortality are endless. Here you sit reading these words, a butterfly resting on a flower! — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Enlightenment is not a goal to be attained, it is a state-of-being to be regained.” — Kim Chestney Copy Share Image
A strong onslaught of the nagual would upset your balance completely. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Humility has tremendous power. Think of Gandhi. That was humility in action. He changed the shape of an entire nation. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Mindfulness is the difficult art of simply replacing thinking with experiencing.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“The experience of pleasant, unpleasant, or neutral is the consequences of perception.” — Allan Lokos Copy Share Image
The truth only irritates those it enlightens, but does not convert. — Pasquier Quesnel Copy Share Image
It is fun to be outside; it's good to move your body and there is just a joy in sports and athletics. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Buddha' is my third film but I chose to release 'Hate Story' first because I wanted commercial success. — Vivek Agnihotri Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is the Goal - Love is the Game - Taking steps are the rules! — Alan Rufus Copy Share Image
Buddhism doesn't tell you what is false and what is true but it encourages you to find out for yourself. — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
The philosophy of Buddhism is connected to everything. So it probably does have some connection with acting, yes. — Orlando Bloom Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is being able to go to your own home and feel comfortable. — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
In the world of Buddhist mind, in the advanced states, we go beyond time, space, life, death and Newsweek. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
As a student of enlightenment your attitude should not be to become enlightened. It should be to learn. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Why is it that one of the best songs in the world has to be written by the BeeGees?" Benedict” — Tricia Walker Copy Share Image