“No matter what activity or practice we are pursuing, there isn't anything that isn't made easier through constant familiarity and training. Through… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
“Any religion can be compared to the attic of an old home. Unless the attic is regularly cleaned, it gathers dust and… — Swami Bhaskarananda Copy Share Image
In Tantric Buddhism our feeling is that there is no problem with the sensual world unless you have a tremendous attraction or… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A person who is insane has no sense of their place; they've lost that ability, which our friend don Juan describes as… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“You told me you were a fucking Buddhist. You should know it's always about the breath." (Vin)” — Edmond Manning Copy Share Image
It's always better to be conservative in action. One must always consider the dangers in the world. — Frederick Lenz 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 Copy Share Image
In Buddhism, ignorance as the root cause of suffering refers to a fundamental misperception of the true nature of the self and… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Purity is essential for just your own peace of mind; otherwise, you'll go through this world like a mad person, howling and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Mark you, no Krishna can clear your eyes and make you look with a broader vision upon life in your march upward… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Thus a person can be a Buddha one minute and a jackass three minutes later. You don't just become Buddha at the… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
How to unravel the knot of reality? Slowly and patiently. You cannot run away from it. You cannot run towards it. Yet… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
SAUCE, n. The one infallible sign of civilization and enlightenment. A people with no sauces has one thousand vices; a people with… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
You may be Catholic or Protestant or Buddhist or Baptist or Muslim or Mormon or Jewish or Jain, or you have no… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“Question : BELOVED MASTER, SHOULD ONE TRY TO BE RICH OR NOT? Osho : A rich life is something inner. And I… — Osho Copy Share Image
The way you learn is by sitting with the Master, as he moves into those states of attention, you feel that and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You can get stuck in being wise. You can get stuck in having a developed will. It is very hard to get… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“We think that if we just meditated enough or jogged enough or ate perfect food, everything would be perfect. But from the… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
“Many of us have set out on the path of enlightenment. We long for a release of self-hood in some kind of… — Andrew Boyd Copy Share Image
It is possible that the next Buddha will not take the form of an individual. The next Buddha may take the form… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
If you exchanged wedding vows, tape them to your bathroom mirror and read them aloud to yourself every morning along with the… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
Buddhism, I think, is probably facing the single most difficult transition from one historical epoch to another, which is really the transition… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
“8. Zen is not Nihilistic. Zen judged from ancient Zen masters' aphorisms may seem, at the first sight, to be idealistic in… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
