During the centuries-long process of Reformation and Enlightenment, Christian churches had to accept some things they didn't like. Islam will have to… — Wolfgang Schauble Copy Share Image
The bully on the block who beats up somebody doesn't become more powerful. All they do is walk around inside their own… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Take chaotic mathematics, for instance. The universe is chaos. But chaos is whimping out. There is no chaos. There are just different… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Once we've achieved perfect meditation, we're terribly trapped because that's an illusion...any enlightenment that seems ultimate is an illusion. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
They say that everything is derived of star dust -- We are the universe simply exploring itself. It's a peculiar thing really,… — A D Kruk 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 Copy Share Image
Tonight is not the end of the world. This is our hot tip of the evening. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In the story ["The Pyramid and the Ass"] there's this war against the so-called Buddhist Terrorists. As we find out, they're not… — Alexander Weinstein Copy Share Image
“If your consciousness is without form, without quality, and without characteristics of any kind, would that not imply that the consciousness in… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
The earth is alive. There are places on the earth that are very powerful. Meaning that on another dimensional level, there is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Ju jitsu is very Buddhist. All that we fear we hold close to ourselves to survive. So if you're drowning and you… — Tom Hardy Copy Share Image
“Recently I came across a Zen prayer that Thich Nhat Hanh, a Buddhist monk, recites prior to eating: "In this plate of… — Jacqueline A Bussie Copy Share Image
When your mind is flooded with the pure light of nirvana, which is happiness itself, you will be delighted with whatever occurs… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I think real enlightenment is total sanity, a kind of acceptance of what actually is. It does involve a kind of different… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
America's freedom of religion, and freedom from religion, offers every wisdom tradition an opportunity to address our soul-deep needs: Christianity, Judaism, Islam,… — Parker Palmer Copy Share Image
“Enlightenment doesn’t make us a better person if we seek it just for us. It doesn’t erase our desires or put an… — Balroop Singh Copy Share Image
Women tend to open themselves up more during sex. Because their subtle physical bodies are so much more sensitive they tend to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
All beings have lived and died and been reborn countless times. Over and over again they have experienced the indescribable Clear Light.… — Padmasambhava Copy Share Image
When you live in a psychic state of mind, you are happy. You don't have to do anything. Life is always beautiful,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The ongoing argument over whether the Enlightenment is a good thing is hardly a new facet of American political life. — Ben Domenech Copy Share Image
A friend of mine told me a bunch of stuff on Buddhism and about Avicii being the lowest level of Buddhist hell,… — Avicii Copy Share Image
Humility means that you have the courage to accept that you are eternity itself. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“On the other hand, we can all call to mind the case of seeing the same thing many times over and over.… — Tagawa Shun'ei Copy Share Image
Buddhism is in your heart. Even if you don't have any temple or any monks, you can still be a Buddhist in… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
The highest type of meditation is done in silence. In silence there are no mantras. Mantras are not essential, but they can… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The basic Buddhist teaching of impermanence (Pali: anicca) suggests that even the most powerful spiritual experiences come and go like clouds in… — Jonathan Landaw Copy Share Image
It's been a tough year. . . Someone said I should send out Buddhist thank-you cards since Buddhists believe that anything that… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
You are an endless conglomeration of awareness. You're not one singular self. You're a corporation. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
DO I BELIEVE THAT PEOPLE ARE BASICALLY GOOD? Yes, I do believe that, and I trust Buddhists and Hindus and Moslems to… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
In order to go beyond ideas to direct realization, it's essential to have a great deal of purity. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Diet is highly individual. You have to see what your body wants and what is healthy for it. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“We know very well that we have ancestors. But our ancestors are not only human. We have animal ancestors; we have plant… — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
Vietnamese Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh is one of the most beloved Buddhist teachers in the West, a rare combination of mystic,… — Joanna Macy Copy Share Image
I know that Buddhism is to Hinduism what Protestantism is to Roman Catholicism, only in a much stronger light, to a much… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
When you realize that the ego is making you miserable you don't identify with it. You identify with your soul's humility and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Meditation is essential because meditation opens the mind to itself. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
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