I have not in this lifetime yet met one person who earnestly seeks enlightenment in the West. Not one person. — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
Intentional suffering and the postponement of happiness is not yoga or Buddhism. It will not lead to a better incarnation. — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
There is competition in Zen. Let's not be ridiculous. There is competition in everything in life; being a winner in Zen means,… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
To become wise, meditate on the third eye, between the eyebrows and a little bit above. Focus on that spot, the Agni… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Mysticism is concerned primarily with moving our awareness field from the beginning of the band of perception, the human band, up to… — Frederick Lenz Awareness Copy Share Image
Life is light and consciousness. Beyond this world and other worlds, beyond time and space and dimension, beyond what we call duality,… — Frederick Lenz Consciousness Copy Share Image
Nirvikalpa samadhi or sahaja samadhi is all the way up. You get above the cloud line to the land of eternal snows… — Frederick Lenz Above the clouds Copy Share Image
The nagual gives you the unknown; it gives you reality; it leads you to the totality of yourself. — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
The purpose of all our explanations is not to have you understand anything, but for you to snap from the understanding of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you are trying to aid people in the process of self-discovery, what you have to do is confound them with so… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We forget about the space between the stars, the pure and perfect space that's also the eye of God. To penetrate the… — Frederick Lenz Astronomy Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, half the boats were lost in a great storm at sea, and many members of the six boats that did make… — Frederick Lenz Ancient Copy Share Image
With the power of one's will we stop thought and move into alternate forms of perception. We gain that power through practicing… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
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
If someone has something you want, they can wrap you - they can make you think that they've got something that you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Make lists. Write down the things that give you power. Write down the things that take your power away also. Make lists… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In advanced meditation you become light. You transcend self, ego, time, space, and dimensionality. — Frederick Lenz Ego Copy Share Image
Free will exists within each of us. Most people choose not to use their free will, so consequently they rarely alter their… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Don't just sit there. Go do something and don't expect that it's going to be fun unless you make it fun. You… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
No lifetime is a loss if you've leaned something, because that learning stays with you. There is no such thing as a… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
If you work an extra ten hours to help spread the dharma, this will cause for much faster progression. You're doing something… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
Whenever anybody does well spiritually, I usually ignore them. It's the greatest compliment I can pay them. — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
In the creative arts you draw a special power. The discipline required is awesome to be an actor or an actress, to… — Frederick Lenz Actor Copy Share Image
When someone compliments you, listen, but don't believe it. Praise or blame are immaterial. You know what you are. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A child in the 4th grade who's just learning algebra is not imperfect. While there may be a child in the 12th… — Frederick Lenz Algebra Copy Share Image
I explored alternate states of consciousness at one period of my life through psychedelics, as was the fashion with all my friends. — Frederick Lenz Consciousness Copy Share Image
I don't think of myself as a guru but as a teacher. If one means 'guru' in the original sense a 'dispeller… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
Trust life, trust that it will always guide you to the right thing, and be kind, be compassionate. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is necessary to disassociate oneself from those who would interfere with your success in enlightenment, in your career, in your life.… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
Beyond the world of thought and sensorial impressions, there are planes and dimensions of perfect light, knowledge, and radiant perfection. — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
If you meditate you will be able to find new ways to utilize your career and the routines of daily life. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Walk in nature. Take the time to be still. Practicing arts, arranging flowers, doing some drawing, working on a computer, brings a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A very advanced master can glow so strongly that you see divine in them. You look into them and you see infinity… — Frederick Lenz Divine Copy Share Image
There are chakras in the hands; you've seen me use those quite frequently when I meditate. I project the shakti, the kundalini,… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
The imbalance I speak of in the world, which we see manifested in wars, violence, poverty and other depressed social conditions stems… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
Enlightenment has nothing to do with being spiritual. Being spiritual is just an idea - it's another ring of perception. — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
One of the traditional Tantric methods of mediation is to imagine that you are taking on the suffering of all beings. — Frederick Lenz Compassion Copy Share Image
Happiness is not the same as pleasure. Pleasure is an immediate experience, very transient in nature, that's enjoyable, and if we experience… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
Purity is developed through caring. You need to care about light and the matters of light, truth, religion and spirituality. — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
There is no evil, there's no bad; there's no good. These are human ideas. There's no creator, there's no creation; there's no… — Frederick Lenz Creation Copy Share Image
