The essence of all reincarnation is to have the best lifetime now that you've ever had, no matter what's going on. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Buddhism has a very beautiful teaching that says the worst thing you can do to your soul is to tell someone their… — Ricky Martin Copy Share Image
The Buddhist, who thanks no man, who says "Do not flatter your benefactors," but who, in his conviction that every good deed… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Human intellectual progress, such as it has been, results from our long struggle to see things 'as they are,' or in the… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“In these times where it has seemed dark indeed where integrity appears solely buried in legend and lore, it is an opportunity… — Tom Althouse Copy Share Image
I learned from my own teachers, a long time ago in another universe, the quality of quiet fortitude that is renewed by… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When you meditate, you focus to clear the mind and to bring the willpower together. But then, toward the end of the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you seek enlightenment, then career is a very important idea on your agenda. Approach your career from this standpoint and you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The measure of your enlightenment is the degree to which you are comfortable with paradox, contradiction, and ambiguity. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
You are a little band of awareness and your awareness moves from one state of mind to another. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Real meditation engenders humility and purity, always. Yet I don't really think it demands any kind of lifestyle. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You can live in the world and have all the myriad experiences that life has to offer and yoke your awareness field… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The person in the business suit who works on Wall Street, who does their work perfectly, is probably evolving a lot faster,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Christianity persecuted, tortured, and burned. Like a hound it tracked the very scent of heresy. It kindled wars, and nursed furious hatreds… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
The incipient magician will confess his faith to a universal religion. He will find out that every religion has good points as… — Franz Bardon Copy Share Image
“Metta is the ability to embrace all parts of ourselves, as well as all parts of the world. Practicing metta illuminates our… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
You can detach your attention from yourself and go anywhere. You can wander the universe. Big deal! — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We must accept the reality that the causes of impatience travel a two-way street. — Allan Lokos Copy Share Image
It's one thing to have the attitude of enlightenment and another thing to act in an enlightened way, which is conduct or… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
The one and only thing required is to free oneself from the bondage of mind and body alike, putting the Buddha's own… — Dogen Copy Share Image
What we discover is it was not the waves or the birds or the wind that were standing out and being separate… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Meditation essentially means having a great time. Some people have applied a sense or a feeling to the meditative experience, such that,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I am determined not to kill, not to let others kill, and not to support any act of killing in the world,… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“The horns of a rabbit do not inherently exist because they do not exist at all. The mere realization of their non-existence… — Jeffrey Hopkins Copy Share Image
The vast majority of the people who populate our planet live lives of quiet desperation that are all too often quite harsh… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Do not believe what your teacher tells you merely out of respect for the teacher. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
In the Buddhist approach, life and death are seen as one whole, where death is the beginning of another chapter of life.… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Many men have deep rooted problems regarding the status of women, and during sex these problems come out. They consciously or unconsciously… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Meditation is the art of life. Meditation is not simply a practice. It is an experience, awareness, and a way of perceiving… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Buddhism is best understood as a philosophy rather than a religion due to the fact that the Buddhist does not necessarily embrace… — Ed Hindson Copy Share Image
There is no movement in Nirvana. There is no sameness. And one does not consider it to be timeless because one is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Love has very little to do with a person. It comes from us. You can love a surprisingly great number of people. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Even though peak experiences might show us the truth and inform us about why we are training, they are essentially no big… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
Your state of mind dominates your awareness to such an extent that you can't conceive of any other state of mind other… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“believe absolutely in the truth and the teachings of the saints, and in the revelations of God; live your lives by that… — Ramesh Menon Copy Share Image
One thing that attracted me to Buddhism was the support for this larger vision of values. — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
"The person next to me meditates better than I do. They're purer." - This is the ego feeling sorry for itself. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Kundalini can be transmitted. A person who is very adept at the enlightenment process can transmit it. Whether you feel it or… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In the Orient we have known for thousands of years that the most powerful tonic for ill health is a happy and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Prayers are answered when the individual’s subconscious mind responds to the mental picture or thought in his or her mind. This law… — Joseph Murphy Copy Share Image
