It is possible to move to an enlightened state of mind from a lower bardo or level of awareness. It can happen,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Zen teachers expound with strong conviction. Enlightened Consciousness is, according to Zen, the centre of spiritual life. It is the mind of… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
Almost anyone can see the golden light in an enlightened master's aura when the master meditates, unless, of course, the person is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We see very few people who are satisfied. They say that the only ones who are really happy are the enlightened or… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Enlightened people live in very charged states of attention, with a tremendous power circuiting through them. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When we commit ourselves to writing for some part of each day, we are happier, more enlightened, alive, light-hearted and generous to… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
If the teacher is truly enlightened, energy and light is always coming forth from them. To be in their physical presence is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Good karma leads to rebirth also. The desire for higher states of mind is a desire. When you are fixated on higher… — 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
What would be the point of being personally whole in a dismembered society, or personally healthy in a land scalped, eroded and… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The prosperity of commerce is now perceived and acknowledged by all enlightened statesmen to be the most useful as well as the… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
To be enlightened is to be aware, always, of total reality in its immanent otherness - to be aware of it and… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I want to engage people in an honest, enlightened, and provocative conversation about the nature of erotic desire and the intricacies of… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
To study the Way is to study the Self. To study the Self is to forget the self. To forget the self… — Dogen Copy Share Image
If they [enlightened men] take any interest in examining, in the infancy of our species, the almost obliterated traces of so many… — Georges Cuvier Copy Share Image
“At the moment of enlightenment, everything is dropped—body, mind, all states, all things—everything. At that moment, there is no separate entity that… — Enza Vita Copy Share Image
I have faith that the Constitution will be saved as prophesied by Joseph Smith. It will be saved by the righteous citizens… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
In one period the grossest ignorance and barbarism prevailed in the world; and afterwards, in a more enlightened age, the most daring… — William Carey Copy Share Image
One has to spend so many years in learning how to be happy. I am just beginning to make some progress in… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“When I did a therapist education in USA 1984, one of the course leaders – who had given personal and spiritual guidance… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
Without order or authority in the spirit of man the free way of life leads through weakness, disorganization, self-indulgence, and moral indifference… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
“Once enlightened, they started to understand themselves (and others) much better, began to appreciate their own individual time, and were suddenly relieved… — Till Roenneberg Copy Share Image
“To be informed is to know simply that something is the case. To be enlightened is to know, in addition, what it… — Mortimer J. Adler Copy Share Image
To finish building the free society dreamed of by Washington, Franklin, and Jefferson, we must draw upon the resources of the enlightened… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
“no leaders who are so thoroughly enlightened. Thus, what Plato offers is not realism; it is idealism of the first order.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
An enlightened master is a perpetual source of the cosmic light because his mind is always merged with nirvana. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Elderly people and those in authority cannot always be relied upon to take enlightened and comprehending views of what they call the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
But Jesus has been depicted as a serious man. And Christians say he never laughed. Then what is the function of an… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The later stages of the enlightenment process are trickier, and it is really essential to have a teacher then. You need correction,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Innumerable Buddhas Enlightened... innumerable Christs crucified... always the same Christ, the same Buddha! — Frederick Franck Copy Share Image
We stumble and fall constantly even when we are most enlightened. But when we are in true spiritual darkness, we do not… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I think enlightenment is something that you decide to do after you have met someone who is enlightened. Something touches your heart,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
To study the self is to forget the self. To forget the self is to be enlightened by the ten thousand things. — Dogen Copy Share Image
Some teachers are extremely inaccessible. They feel their teachings are for very few so they make it intentionally hard to get to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Phony gurus make themselves objects of adoration and worship. Real spiritual teachers aren't interested in adoration and worship. They like respect only… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“It is safer to have a whole people respectably enlightened than a few in a high state of science and the many… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
If you can develop a connection, what we call an inner connection with the teacher, then it is not even necessary to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Is it important to have an enlightened teacher? No. Yes. If you are an absolute beginner, it really doesn't matter that much,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Vitrags (the enlightened ones), those who are free from attachment, saw the world as flawless. Who are we, the wise ones to… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
There is a flaw with words, they always force us to feel enlightened, but when we turn around to face the world… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
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