“Death, according to Buddhism, is the cessation of the psycho-physical life of any one individual existence. It is the passing away of… — Nārada, Maha Thera Copy Share Image
Between the creative, open and spontaneous approach to life, and the highly disciplined, pragmatic approach, there's a doorway, if you can find… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Economics is important because it's possible to buy the places that are necessary to live in relative inaccessibility and seclusion, or to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“It has gone nowhere, you have gone somewhere. We are all nowhere until we go somewhere. Your mind is full again, but… — Michael Kilman Copy Share Image
A person who has power doesn't seek to challenge others, their battles are within. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When you visit the Zen Monasteries, one of the first things required is that you bring a donation. They have to pay… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“I know a wise Buddhist monk who, in a speech to his fellow countrymen, once said he'd love to know why someone… — Ernst Hans Josef Gombrich Copy Share Image
What we focus on we become. If you are just focusing on unhappy things, you will become unhappy. If you focus on… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The tonal is also endless and limitless. We like to think of it as being finite so we feel better. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Beyond the world of thought and sensorial impressions, there are planes and dimensions of perfect light, knowledge, and radiant perfection. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Enlightenment is man's emergence from his self-imposed nonage. Nonage is the inability to use one's own understanding without another's guidance. This nonage… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To become completely aware is the journey of enlightenment. There is pain in it and suffering. But you already have those things… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
This is simple meditation, nothingness and everythingness, the color and the form, death and the void, the end and the beginning, a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Dreams are large possessions ... they are an expansion of life, an enlightenment, and a discipline. I thank God for my dream… — Amelia Barr Copy Share Image
It is most critical for a woman, or for a man who is very sensitive and opens up his heart, to be… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The mystical kundalini goes the other direction. It starts at the base of the spine, at the root chakra and goes up. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If this is the only life, then everything assumes too great an importance. We have to get everything out of life and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Life is more or less the same wherever you go, because, wherever you go, there you are. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When asked if I consider myself Buddhist, the answer is, Not really. But it's more my religion than any other because I… — Uma Thurman Copy Share Image
“A true experience of prajna corresponds to “enlightenment” or liberation—not change, but transformation—a profound vision of his identity with universal life, past,… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
When you are not meditating, eliminate hate, doubt, fear, anxiety, negative thoughts and emotions that limit your consciousness, that bind you to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The best system of religion is that which best trains us to surrender unto the Supreme Lord. This is the basic principle… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I mean, wha comfort does pretendin to be a Buddhist or wharrever give him? What's wrong with pretendin to be a Catholic… — Trevor Byrne Copy Share Image
I offer you the possibilities of immortality, a pathway that leads beyond the known and the unknown, few follow it. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The means and the results, the good and the bad, are within all of us who are aware and care. — Suman Jyoty Bhante Copy Share Image
I meet people who neglect career. Their lives aren't centered at all. They don't have much money. They have this spaced-out look… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Only the enlightened are consistently happy. Their happiness is not predicated upon the events and experiences that take place in this world.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Buddha introduced the idea that young people should become sannyasins. Then it is something significant. When a young person goes beyond sex,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Bodhisattva is enlightened in the Buddhist philosophy, religion, tradition. He's enlightened. It's fine - I don't really fight it - but many… — Edgar Ramirez Copy Share Image
It is quite possible to speed up the healing process to the part of the body that is injured. This all has… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Be humble in order to attain enlightenment. Thus, after attaining it, be more humble still. — Samael Aun Weor Copy Share Image
Some people just chase the glittery stuff and they have no substance to their life whatsoever. Actually all they really want is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The first noble truth of Buddhism is that all life involves suffering. Aging, sickness, and loss are inevitable. And while life includes… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Don't judge others. Always be open to them. Avoid the cult mentality, you know, the super-slick, "I'm superior because I meditate, because… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
All things are spiritual. It doesn't matter what you do or who you are or what kind of blue jeans you wear,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The point of Buddhist meditation is not to stop thinking, for cultivation of insight clearly requires intelligent use of thought and discrimination.… — B. Alan Wallace Copy Share Image
“Seeing a problem clearly does not prevent you from taking action, he explained. Acceptance is not passivity. Sometimes we are justifiably displeased.… — Dan Harris Copy Share Image
You are going around on the wheel again and again. You go around and around from lifetime to lifetime. You never quite… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
