I was born in England and brought up in London. When I was 18 I read a book and came across the… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
The shushumna is a tube. It is an astral tube, like a reed. It runs from the base of the spine to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Success does not necessarily create happiness. I could take you on a tour of West Lost Angeles. You would be surprised that… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Buddhists have a long-standing tradition of believing that at some level we always know what the best course of action is in… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
God is not a Christian, God is not a Jew, or a Muslim, or a Hindu, or a Buddhist. All of those… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
You must be accommodating with your teacher. You must have a sense of humor about your teacher and the impossible things they… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The shallow social and political alternatives bequeathed to contemporary western society by the Enlightenment and its aftermath, in which every issue stands… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
People get together and go to the movies or on hikes, but everyone maintains their own independent domicile. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Religion (dharma) means to give happiness in any way to any living being. And to hurt any living being in any way… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
All Buddhas preach emptiness. Why? Because they wish to crush the concrete ideas of the students. If a student even clings to… — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
The Dalai Lama once said that 'If science proves some belief of Buddhism wrong, then Buddhism will have to change!' This is… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I personally, only work with people in my business who show excellence. I have a business, the business of enlightenment. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Joy is what we are, not what we must get. Joy is the realization that all we want or need in life… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
“As long as one has such awareness that, 'I am the doer,' there are rituals. As soon as the awareness that, 'I… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The experience of going to the other side to nirvana clarifies and simplifies your view of all things. You see the world… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
What is required is the finding of that Immovable Point within one's self, which is not shaken by any of those tempests… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Learn to meditate. It's fun. It will give you a strong, wonderful mind. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Whenever anybody does well spiritually, I usually ignore them. It's the greatest compliment I can pay them. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When you realize your own emptiness, that will be something, won't it? — Frederick Lenz 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 Copy Share Image
In the Buddhist learning process, we say three stages. The first is hearing, the second is contemplation, and the third is meditation. — Lobsang Tenzin Copy Share Image
A person who follows the dharma is unpredictable because the dharma is unpredictable. — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
