I have written and spoken my thoughts over many years. Now I'm on new ground and spirit. I want to bring these… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
The reason why we're not happy is because we believe consciously and subconsciously that we're separate from god, eternal awareness. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If I give Susan a new Cuisinart then she'll be happy ... If she's thankful to me, my life will be better… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“In the Bhagavad Gita, one of the oldest and most beautiful spiritual teachings in existence, nonattachment to the fruit of your action… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Christ didn't have to. Buddha didn't have to. They came back to teach. They came back to die, to suffer, when it… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Each day try and go through the day with an attitude of being a servant to the world. You'll benefit the most… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Selfless actions create a higher karma, which brings you into higher states of mind. When you are in higher states of mind… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In the Bhagavad-Gita, a dialogue ensues in the middle of a battlefield, symbolizing the battlefield of life which we are fighting through… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You could go outside today and have a glum face, or you could put a smile on your face and go out… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Now is wanted intense Karma-Yoga with unbounded courage and indomitable strength in the heart. Then only will the people of the country… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Jnana, bhakti, yoga and karma - these are the four paths which lead to spiritual freedom. One must follow the path for… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Selfliss giving rounds the edges in spiritual practice. Many people can meditate very well but they're still very egotistical. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We could be unhappy and discouraged for ourselves, but we're trying to be in a high vibratory state so we can be… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If your nature is infinite awareness trapped in a body, suddenly there's a lack of happiness, a lack of freedom. No matter… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In the soldier we see the love of country. When you are willing to go onto a battlefield and give your life… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“One's own duty, though devoid of merit, is preferable to the duty of another well performed. Even death in the performance of… — Gita Press Copy Share Image
We must bring light to as many people as possible. Who has time to indulge in self-pity or guilt? In advanced self-giving… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We can't allow ouselves to be depresses or discouraged. There are people who depend on us, things to accomplish. We only have… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Karma is engendered by states of mind. If you are in a happy state of mind, that will engender one kind of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you are unhappy - be that way in your bedroom - but whenever you come out into the world, in real… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Nature gives constantly to us. We as indendepent egos think we're important. Selfless giving has to do with overcoming the ego. The… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Then you will pick yourself up, no matter how tired you are, and go forward again and again and again, until you've… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Self-giving means that we have to understand the nature of giving. When most people give, they give expecting a return on their… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We hide in relationships. We hide in material possessions. We hide in ambitions, secret desires, hates, frustrations, jealousy, self-ptiy, in our insecurity… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Everybody out there is just doing things for themesleves. So if you don't do that you've got to be crazy ... crazy… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Whenever we do something for someone else, we affirm that we are not simply in it for ourselves, that our self is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We have two choices in life: One is to fulfill ourselves. The other is to take the time and energy that we… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
My mom was a practicing Hindu, and my dad was a Catholic who practiced yoga meditation and karma yoga. My earliest memories… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
Granted, in order to give selflessly, one often starts giving selfishly. As Tiresias said to Odysseus: "Honey ... you don't get through… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When you're going though a difficult time, forget about yourself for a while. Go do something for someone else. This is the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The most giving souls are those who give when they don't have to give, who could just walk away from this world… — 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
If your're not having a very good time with your life, its because you haven't done much for others. You may have… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We are inspired by the God that we see in others and suddenly we find ourselves changing. We find ourselves giving more.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If your life is based around your being comfortable, you're not very comfortable. You suffer quite a bit - becuase in the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you just keep giving constantly, if you don't really take thought of your own welfare and your own awareness, but just… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It's always said that when one is a soldier who dies in battle, you go to a very high world. There's a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you are fortunate enough to meet such a being then you will really learn selfless giving. You'll see that every second,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Whenever you engage in a selfless action that contributes to the welfare of others, this will create a vibratory pattern that will… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Meditation without selfless giving is not enough. You may go into very high states of consciousness but the rough edges will still… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
