The world of time, of space and condition, pleasure and pain, birth, growth, maturation, decay and death, spinning, spinning, spinning this world,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The experience of pleasant, unpleasant, or neutral is the consequences of perception.” — Allan Lokos Copy Share Image
Buddhism is a heresy on Hinduism. It was Hinduism that did the dirty work for Buddhism, by the time Buddha came along… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“8. Man is not Good-natured nor Bad-natured, but Buddha-natured. We have had already occasion to observe that Zen teaches Buddha-nature, which all… — Kaiten Nukariya 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
“The ways to find one’s way to Enlightenment are many. There is prayer and fasting, and some try that to great effect,… — Stanley Bing Copy Share Image
Everything knows what is best for itself. That is what the Sanskrit word dharma means. Dharma means the best of all possible… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The teaching of the Buddha is called the Dhamma. He did not teach Buddhism, any more than Jesus taught Christianity.” — Ayya Khema Copy Share Image
There are many paths that lead to enlightenment. There are lesser enlightenments along the way to a larger enlightenment, referred to sometimes… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The person of power uses their power to open up their mind to higher levels all the time, which creates tremendous happiness. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Life is trying to teach us one thing: to see the Eck, Holy Spirit, in the eyes of all we meet. This… — Harold Klemp Copy Share Image
“We are not told of things that happened to specific people exactly as they happened; but the beginning is when there are… — Murasaki Shikibu Copy Share Image
I think it is very important to view life in terms of winning and losing until complete enlightenment has occurred. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Misunderstanding may arise by confusing the Buddhist and scientific definitions of death. Within the scientific system you spoke quite validly of the… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
When you abuse willpower you waste it. There really is not an infinite supply of it at your disposal. There is an… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“When the Aggregates arise, decay and die, O bhikkhu, every moment you are born, decay, and die.” — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
At times, Zen does get into some Buddhist Cosmology. Nishijima Roshi, my main teacher would talk about that and almost every time… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
The Akashic Records are the impressions from all of our past lives that are available within our causal body. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is not a Buddhist approach to say that if everyone practiced Buddhism, the world would be a better place. Wars and… — Sulak Sivaraksa Copy Share Image
Is there Chance? No. There is karma. Karma causes all things to happen. There is only one thing karma cannot decide, and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The tantras can be very confusing for a person who is new to Buddhism, and for several thousand years the rule was… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We are dominated on this planet by a fear-based rather than a love-based thought system. Enlightenment involves relinquishing the thought system based… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The spirit of Buddhism is, more than anything, about valuing harmony and unity, in which others are respected and embraced rather than… — Shinjo Ito Copy Share Image
The shushumna is the tube that the kundalini passes up in the subtle body, and on one side is the ida and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image