There is something beyond power. The totality of one's being. Some call it nirvana. We have a higher destiny. Before you can… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You become someone else when you meditate. It isn't just a little technique. If you really pursue it, you change radically -… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Practice humility constantly. Whenever you start to think well of yourself, push those thoughts aside. Whenever you think ill of yourself, push… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There's only two classes of people: terrorists and non-terrorists. Terrorists come in every flavour: there are Buddhist terrorists right now killing Rohingya… — Malcolm Wrightson Nance 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
If you accentuate yourself, thinking or acting like you are important, then you must want to look good to someone in this… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You're standing in a closet, and you've been in it so long that you can't remember that there's anything else, that there's… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A student of mine is an actor, he used to go into these interviews and sometimes not get the part. He was… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Gotama did for the self what Copernicus did for the earth: he put it in its rightful place, despite its continuing to… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
“Practice listening to other people talk about their beliefs without interrupting them. Listen to Catholics, Jews, Buddhists, Mormons, Anarchists, Republicans, KKK members,… — Timber Hawkeye Copy Share Image
“I read of a Buddhist teacher who developed Alzheimer's. He had retired from teaching because his memory was unreliable, but he made… — Mary Bray Pipher Copy Share Image
“These ideas grew out of the Enlightenment; their roots are in Rousseau’s Discourse on Inequality, Humboldt’s Limits of State Action, Kant’s insistence,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Many questing young people and stressed older people nowadays seek relaxation through meditation. They look for it in Hindu, Buddhist and other… — Ray Simpson Copy Share Image
“Naval’s Laws The below is Naval’s response to the question “Are there any quotes you live by or think of often?” These… — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
“No, I don’t think my conscience would let me support a strike like that. When a man becomes a writer, I think… — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
“What you call your life is not yours at all--not yours to plan, manipulate, or control, at least not very often. .… — Karen Maezen Miller Copy Share Image
Power doesn't make you happy. Actually, power without knowledge and balance is problematic. Power is something that will automatically follow when you… — Frederick Lenz 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
The practice of meditation is an ancient practice. It's been practiced in many lands, for many lifetimes. You may have practiced it… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“To give happiness to others is dharma (religion), but your own main religion is attained only after you attain [knowledge of] the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Happiness is separate from daily experience. If picking the right door on the game show makes you happy, then you will be… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, I wanted to be in a group, or I wanted to work for Greenpeace, or I wanted… — Dave Wakeling Copy Share Image
There is no dharma greater than a word uttered by a man of conscience; there is no karma greater than a man… — Thiruman Archunan Copy Share Image
“Maybe it shouldn’t surprise us that Buddhism, with all its early austerity, was founded by a man who, as a member of… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
Sensations of peace, joy, and love will enter into you. They will be very subtle at first. Then they will grow stronger. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Leave behind the passive dreaming of a rose-tinted future. The energy of happiness exists in living today with roots sunk firmly in… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
When your home is perfect, every plant in place, every piece of furniture suits the space completely - you've completed a task. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The power that enables us to transform our awareness is the release of kundalini. All yoga, either directly or indirectly, all Buddhism,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Just as the subtle physical body holds together the physical body, the causal body holds together the body of awareness. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When we give up to openmindedness , we move away from pushing into allowing, from insecure to secure, from seeking approval to… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
People think they can tame the earth. How absurd! The vanity of human wishes is endless. It is more fun to dance… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is not after we understand the truth that we attain enlightenment. To realize the truth is to live - to exist… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
Mindfulness means that as we go through the day we learn to gain control of our mind, our emotions. We learn to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Flawed as they may be, science and the secular Enlightenment values expressed in Western democracies are our best hope for survival. — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Tantra is not sexual yoga. When the word tantra is used in the West, very often people immediately associate it with some… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Very often, in order to bring about stillness we have to be tirelessly active in the outer world. You might suppose this… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We have a body, but we also have a subtle body, a body of energy that looks like our physical body. The… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We are all incarnate Buddhas. We just have not realized it deeply. We have not moved the mind - what our friend… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Meditate well so you can be a good instrument of eternity. You could have a mediocre meditation today, but you're not going… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The light is not quantifiable. You experience it in meditation when thought stops. When you go beyond the limitations of the ego,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
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