I am burdened with what the Buddhists call the 'monkey mind' -- the thoughts that swing from limb to limb, stopping only… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“If we can’t be ballplayers together, maybe I can start bein’ a Buddhist.” — David James Duncan Copy Share Image
“Too lazy to be ambitious, I let the world take care of itself. Ten days' worth of rice in my bag; a… — Ryokan Copy Share Image
All success in sports and athletics, from the Zen point of view, comes from the mind. No matter what kind of shape… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“What distinguishes Buddhism from any other faith I’ve studied—from most human beings, really—is that the people who face the wall and the… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
When the sunset of life arrives, and its twilight shadows fade away; while dreams of the next begin to appear more vividly;… — Surya Das Copy Share Image
In Buddhism, we talk of meditation as an act of awakening, to be awake to the fact that the earth is in… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“The old masters said if you met another Buddha on the road, you should kill him. All reality is an illusion: if… — Edward W. Robertson Copy Share Image
“Perfection itself is not the ultimate goal but the ultimate condition of life.” — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
When you are just thinking a lot of silly thoughts and having a lot of worries, you waste a tremendous energy and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Do not encumber your mind with useless thoughts. What good does it do to brood on the past or anticipate the future?… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Philosophical enlightenment, musical composition, writing and scientific observation keep me sane. - Johnny Luckett — Johnny Luckett Copy Share Image
The action of giving is in a certain vibratory level, meaning giving exists in a certain plane of consciousness. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The vast majority of beings who incarnate on this planet are at the stage of their evolution where power is the dominant… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In the world order, if the nagual dominates and not the tonal, then we'll live in times of fear and superstition. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Without the ability to be present we are missing much of what the adventure has to offer.” — Allan Lokos Copy Share Image
“One does not know yet whether Christ was God or the Devil - Buddha is more reassuring.” — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
There is the physical world that we live in, which we perceive through the senses, but there are other worlds. Right in… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I never really wanted to have a Guru, I was more interested in Buddhist philosophy and meditation, and had a psychological background… — Surya Das Copy Share Image
If you can't think of an enlightened person positively, don't think of them at all. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
As an enlightened teacher of Buddhism, I'd like to welcome you to the pathway to enlightenment. I'd like to encourage you to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If one thinks of an enlightened person in a negative way, as it hits their aura, it returns very strongly. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“When happiness is liked by me and others equally, what is so special about me that I should strive after happiness only… — Śāntideva Copy Share Image
“if you know anything about Buddhism, you will know that the most important point is to be yourself and not try to… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
