Learn to be happy in any and all circumstances, whether you're experiencing pleasure or pain, whether there's loss or gain, whether the… — Frederick Lenz Being happy Copy Share Image
If you can die, you are confused because death is a perception of something ending and something else obviously beginning, which means… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You may have thousands of lives to go between now and before you're a real hard-core seeker of enlightenment, hardcore meaning you… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
Many religions over the years have suggested that when a woman is menstruating, she should be avoided and not touched. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A time comes when it isn't enough to read about Buddha, we wish to have that happen to ourselves. That's when we… — Frederick Lenz Buddhist Copy Share Image
Think of what you love most in this world. This is what you will come back to in your next life. — Frederick Lenz Life Copy Share Image
Love is the only rule in self-discovery. If you've forgotten that rule, you've forgotten everything. It's not what you can get; it's… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
People have power and it is very important to respect that. Everybody's had thousands of lifetimes, and who knows what anyone has… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You can lie to yourself and fool yourself and rationalize that the choice you're making is what is right and what is… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
Fear which has been embedded in your mind since you were a tot doesn't go away easily - it's conditioned in. And… — Frederick Lenz Being human Copy Share Image
The body will blossom and fade, but you will remain after this body of yours has gone away. This knowledge allows you… — Frederick Lenz Attachment Copy Share Image
There are endless planes of attention, endless realities and endless mind states. They're like collections of atoms and protons and neutrons, nuclei.… — Frederick Lenz Alive Copy Share Image
The balance and patience factors are much more critical in surfing than they are in snowboarding ... if you're out surfing serious… — Frederick Lenz Balance Copy Share Image
It's suggested that enlightenment has some tremendous compassion, some driving necessity to help humanity. I don't think that's the case at all.… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
With the frenzied pace in our own country, with the degenerating school system, with a crime rate that rises 30% a year,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I think that was E.T.'s central appeal, personally. E.T. is this metaphorical journey, this strange Odysseus from another world, who just wants… — Frederick Lenz Another world Copy Share Image
Everyone experiences desire. Desire is not bad. There is no good or bad from the point of view of karma. There is… — Frederick Lenz Desire Copy Share Image
Work in a place that feels good to you. Select the best of that which is available. The Zen of working is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Use your mind to discriminate. Choose to advance yourself, to bring more purity into your being. — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
I feel that there's a certain danger in always being in a lovely rural setting. You can lose touch. — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
Human beings actually have quite a bit of willpower. They don't know too much about it, but they have quite a bit. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I can play the guitar, the dulcimer, the piano, and the drums. However, I am not a "performance quality" musician. Rather, I… — Frederick Lenz Composer Copy Share Image
There's a place where everything comes together and where it's all the same. That state of mind, in which all things are… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Power is the active force in life. It is the force that makes awareness. The general term for spiritual power is kundalini.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We live in a world filled with automobiles, highways of the mind, urban disasters, billions of people living on a tiny planet,… — Frederick Lenz Automobile Copy Share Image
The greatest miracle is the miracle of wakefulness, to awaken from the dream of life and to see infinity everywhere, even in… — Frederick Lenz Balance Copy Share Image
As my meditative experiences grew, I had wonderful relationships. I met the most wonderful women, who meditated and shared certain understandings that… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Eternity is everywhere, it stretches endlessly in all directions, never beginning and never ending. Merge with it. Embrace it. Be free and… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
Meditation will give you the power to overcome fear. As you sit and meditate each day, it makes you stronger. The energy… — Frederick Lenz Body Copy Share Image
I see people driving cars, winding down the streets. I don't know where these people think they're going. They're going to the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The way you become happy is by realizing that there is no self. No self at all, not a silly millimeter of… — Frederick Lenz Happiness Copy Share Image
When you meditate properly you are able to take your mind and merge it with the cosmos. Essentially, this causes your IQ… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There's a resonance inside us, a sense of who we are. We're a multi-bodied traveler. We're an essence. We're a feeling, an… — Frederick Lenz Ancient Copy Share Image
As you meditate, you will be able to look at the beauties and horrors of life and accept them with an equal… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you seek to develop the mind fully, for the enlightenment process, you will benefit if your career is related to computer… — Frederick Lenz Art Copy Share Image
If you ever want to study acting you should be around an enlightened person for a while, because all they do is… — Frederick Lenz Acting Copy Share Image
The idea of the walls of monastery was to keep everybody else out because you wanted to develop a certain type of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You can get stuck in one state of mind or a general area of mind for a thousand lifetimes. Some states of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I realized that my friends in the ashram needed to be celibate because, for them, sexuality was a very tacky issue. — Frederick Lenz Celibate Copy Share Image
Meditating everyday is essential. If you meditate every day and learn to control and stop your thoughts, you will become psychic. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
