If you are not happier every day, if you don't see a progression of development, then you are certainly not practicing yoga… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Trying to use the power of yoga to improve your life, this is a terrible mistake. Because all you are doing is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There's a source, there's a perennial source from which all things come forth. We call it the Godhead, Nirvana, the Tao, enlightenment.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In the Upanishads they talk about the path of the sun and the path of the moon. The path of the moon… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Tantra is the perception of the oneness and the perfection of all things. Not just the perception of light, but the perception… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The state of mind that you are in causes you to act in a certain way. Your actions will bear results. The… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Yoga means we accept responsibility for the tasks in our life, and we know that being a king, being an enlightened teacher,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The planes of light exist. Yoga is a method of unifying the energies of the body, the mind, and the spirit and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Sri Krishna's message is the message of anyone who comes from far away. His message is the same as Buddha, Lao Tsu,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Self-realization is a strange term. You don't actually realize your 'self'. If anything, you go away. The caterpillar enters the cocoon of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The universe is always ecstasy and it's always perfect, but we don't perceive it that well. If we keep doing our yoga… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The cool thing about the universe is that it can format itself into tiny little manifestations that are not entirely aware of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
All of the universes are but phantoms, mirages, and while they have their own essence, their own pantomime - they pass forgotten. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Good karma leads to rebirth also. The desire for higher states of mind is a desire. When you are fixated on higher… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You have to elevate yourself to that point and bring your mind into the Godhead, into nirvana, into that perfect and pure… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Don't become a slave to success or failure, family, friends, possessions. If these things come to you in life, enjoy them, but… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Isis, the Egyptian goddess of renewal is symbolized for the Hindus by Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. Brahma is the creator, Vishnu the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In the Far East, studying yoga is comparable to a mixture of attending one of the best Western universities, and of being… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The final battles are the samskaras of good karma. They prevent Samadhi. Naturally for a religious person the avoidance is intensive. They… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Mind delineates experience, and through the filter of mind, experience becomes something else; it becomes knowledge in tantra. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The wheel goes round and round and round forever. Pleasure, pain, birth and death, lifetime after lifetime, it is endless. All sentient… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Ramakrishna didn't suddenly become enlightened. We had years of him meditating, seeking, crying to Mother Kali, going in and out of samadhi;… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Yoga means we go a step further back. In yoga we go to the cause. The cause of pain is not the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Observe your actions but be so busy that you never contemplate their possible effects. It is only this consciousness that leads to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There are people in the Himalayas who are thousands of years old. But that's just a power, you see. It would seem… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Once you have personally experienced enlightenment, you will see beyond the ocean of death to the everlasting shores of immortality. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You have to be a warrior in order to become enlightened. If you think it's tough paying the bills, think about being… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Happiness is something that comes from creating good karma. The monk who feels that what they are doing is unpleasant is not… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Yoga is a removal of the conscious awareness from the world as you know it - the world that you've constructed -… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you are with a fully enlightened being, a jivan mukta, liberated soul, the quality of light is so clear, that you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Sri Krishna is said to be an avatar, which is a human way of trying to define very big. That is to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Consumer goods become enlightenment, relationships, anything! It doesn't really matter because infinity exists in everything. "Greater than the greatest, smaller than the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The void is ready to snatch you up like a Pac Man machine and Laskshmi is on vacation. You chant Sring -… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The smoke from the fire passes through the building and the soot affixes itself to the walls. The smoke passes through the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When all of the selves have been dissolved, you will enter into the super-conscious awareness. Then, you are free. Then, there is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In sanskrit they say: "Tat twam asi" - thou art that. You are God. The bubble of your awareness bursts and you're… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Sri Krishna says whatever role we have in life, we have to play it to the hilt. We have to take it… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Psychic development is a necessary skill in leading a successful and happy life. Your intellectual processes and your senses don't give you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The directions for meditation that Sri Krishna gives are very exacting. He tells Arjuna exactly how to get past all the things… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In the Far East, a peasant has no problem that someone can be born from another universe into a human body, walk… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There are places that are very draining. There are places where there is another dimensional crossover but to a dimension that is not powerful… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
You can draw power from everything in your life. In order to do that, everything has to be set up in a proper way. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
Everyone will admire you when you do well. What a horrible thing to do to someone. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
Nirvana is a word that means enlightenment, being beyond the illusion of birth and death, the illusion of pain, the illusion of love, the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
I think the most miraculous thing is learning. I get out of the way and let the students learn. Then you get to watch… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
If you choose to draw from the inner well of free will, then you can make choices that are outside your current karmic patterns. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
A human being can only absorb a small amount of the mystical kundalini, you can be exposed again and again to it, but it… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
Enlightened people live in very charged states of attention, with a tremendous power circuiting through them. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
Only alone can you go into eternity. Only alone can you feel the transcendental light. It is not a shared experience because if it… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
Balance is the ability to be happy in the midst of the most chaotic or even boring or transient circumstance. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
The sound man, immune as to a sacrifice of straw dogs, faces the passing human generations. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
Karma means changing planes of reality or changing fields of attention. There will be perhaps a resulting physical action stemming from the change of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
You and I are both life. There's just the experience of every moment. We like to call them moments. There isn't really such a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
Why waste your time being around people who drag you down? You don't live forever, at least in this life. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
Everybody here is so caught up in the game of life they don't see death. They don't see beyond their deaths. They are on… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
