“My spirit is healthy, yes. But I tell you, my flesh is healthy too. I am enlightened and free, but I am… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“The less you know, the more you will be known The less you want, the more you will have The less you… — Vivian Amis Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is not about being political. It is not a social club. Ashrams often turn into that, I know. Societies of enlightenment… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Maintaining one’s health in today’s toxic rich environment requires proper rest, hydration, an abundant intake of nutrients, and regular internal cleansing practices” — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
“The Buddha does not see nibbana as a special, metaphysical place to go to but as a process of dissolution that one… — Martine Batchelor Copy Share Image
The Enlightenment dream is a good one. The idea that people should rationally appreciate their place in nature, assess threats and possibilities,… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
In Buddhism we don't really believe in sin and salvation as Westerners would define them. We believe in the limitless possibilities of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you sit with an enlightened teacher and silent your mind as they go into nirvana, suchness, the pure power of their… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
What we are seeing in America is the creaky old age of an eighteenth-century settlement, deemed at the time to be the… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
“You are not a small and unimportant creature confined to the form of this physical body, contrary to popular belief. At the… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“The teaching of the Buddha is called the Dhamma. He did not teach Buddhism, any more than Jesus taught Christianity. The one… — Ayya Khema Copy Share Image
All that the posture of skepticism accomplishes is to freeze the ego in an ignorantist poverty that never stretches or diversifies its… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
“The scriptures say that ‘the Soul is like this or like that or it is not like that’, and so do the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“Whatever one’s belief arises, he will find tools corresponding to his beliefs. With the belief of the ‘Self’, there is only one… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
You find this watered-down enlightenment sold in mass quantity at yoga studios, high-priced shamanism retreats, DJ-fueled Ecstatic Dance parties, ayahuasca ceremonies, and… — Alexander Weinstein Copy Share Image
The way you speak to others can offer them joy, happiness, self-confidence, hope, trust, and enlightenment. Mindful speaking is a deep practice. — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
The aim of public education is not to spread enlightenment at all; it is simply to reduce as many individuals as possible… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
An enlightened person doesn't know it all. Enlightenment simply means walking beyond this and all worlds into nirvana, which is beyond knowledge… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Nirvana is not really a physical place, although sometimes I talk about it as if it were. It is not really an… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“While freedom gives rise to growth and enlightenment, permission allows evil to flourish in a light of day that would otherwise destroy… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
I teach meditation and the pathway to enlightenment because I know that there are other people who, like i did a long… — Frederick Lenz 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
“I don't admire the person who hides from the world and claims enlightenment. To be purified you have to be tested and… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
The experience of going to the other side to nirvana clarifies and simplifies your view of all things. You see the world… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There is no way to explain enlightenment. It is just a word to indicate something beyond, something very, very far beyond the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The quality of thoughts and emotions that you radiate is what you'll receive back. Passion begets passion. Anger begets anger. Divine Love… — Master Del Pe Copy Share Image
“You are just as connected to the Universe as a finger is to a hand, or as a branch is to a… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
Mom takes all the credit for my success. Now Mom says, 'I read your face when you were a baby, and it… — Ming-Na Wen Copy Share Image
“The way to embody love completely is to see and appreciate life just as it is, and not as you believe, fear,… — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
What we seek to do in Tantric Buddhism is to liquefy ourselves. Life will automatically bring us to the next stage. You… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Most of us respond with panic when we get what we want. The moment of victory is often the moment of greatest… — Mohadesa Najumi Copy Share Image
The directions for meditation that Sri Krishna gives are very exacting. He tells Arjuna exactly how to get past all the things… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
An enlightened being comes into the world because they can help. They are off the wheel. They will experience different states of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Perpetual wakefulness doesn't mean you have all physical knowledge, that you can speak all languages, that you can fix cars...that is a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Buddhism is best understood as a philosophy rather than a religion due to the fact that the Buddhist does not necessarily embrace… — Ed Hindson Copy Share Image
It is a good idea to become involved with sports and athletics. It makes you strong. You need to be strong to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Krishna suprises Arjuna. He says go fight, go kill. Do this because it's only play money. You can't kill your friends any… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Since the days of Peter the Great, Russians have been maybe Europeans who didn't share in the enlightenment and the reformation, or… — Brent Scowcroft Copy Share Image
“The true tragedy in most people’s lives is that they are far better than they imagine themselves to be and, as a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image