The ideas that we have about self are an aggregate within a state of mind, and they chain us to a state… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There is no self, yet we all exist. All phenomena are "empty," yet they have Buddha nature. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The ego is a false perception of self. It's an idea, a transitory identity that we've picked up. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You find yourself in this world, you find yourself out of this world and there's no one to find the Self. There's… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Beyond the parameters of the self is an ocean ... and it's most excellent. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I must play my role, great or small - that is humility, without self-importance, without self-indulgence. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You are not a singular self. You are a corporation. Inside you is eternity. A human being is not so simple. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Self is the perception of perception. Beyond self there's no perception of perception. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We can only conceive of changing the self-reflection in response to our concept of self-reflection, which is predicated on our concept of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In this world we see nothing but diversity. Everyone thinks separate ideas and wants to develop a separate identity. They fight wars… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You identify with your self. You have a personal history. You have commitments. There are things that you want to experience and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We examine everything in existence and we come to see that everything is transitory and temporal, that which is left over is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is only when you have become that true Self consciously, when all these illusions have fallen away, that you will be… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Selfless giving changes our concept of our identity. When we give to others our unselfishness removes the spot of "self" that stained… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In self-giving you must be so careful of egotism. You must be so careful when you are aiding others in their liberation… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you dig deeply, you will find that you are not a singular self but that there are many selves, many voices… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The perceiver of the dream, the one whom the dream is unfolding before, is what we call the Self. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We aren't anything in particular. There is no self. There are only ideas and states of mind. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Yes I say that I am enlightened. What does that mean? It means I live in a condition of light...There really is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There is a wonderful continuity of being, the continuous awareness of self, a sense of yourself continuing in time and space. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
All questions about the Self, fall away in the white light of eternity, in nirvana, because then we have awakened from the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Self-realization: No ego, no desires, no weight problems, no tax forms, no death to die, no life to live. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Ego synthesized is selfhood, the sense of self-importance, that you really matter ... nothing could be further from the truth. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It's not logical, self-realization. If it was, everybody would be self-realized because everybody is logical. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You have no fixed self. This is only an illusion that causes you to feel pain and suffering. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We have to leave everything we have been, a perceiver, "I" as an individual. That is enlightenment. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
For an advanced preceiver, the play of life is to assemble and reassemble the self in alternate realities of which this is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Buddha indicated that the self, that part of you that incarnates from lifetime to lifetime was causal. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Your self is the universe, and you perceive the universe through a state of mind. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The self plays among the waves of existence. It surfaces, it comes up for a while, and then it disappears again. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
This is not the case. There is nothing that is not the Self. The Self does not have to be realized. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There is no self. There is nobody home. No forwarding address, no zip code. Address unknown. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Change is continuous and the aggregate of the self is constantly shifting. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Self-realization is a very quiet thing. It's not flashy. No one might see you light up a room. No one might observe… — 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