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Problem Quotes by Frederick Lenz

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Frederick Lenz points out that a practice can become a problem when people get stuck in habits and ideas. He also says that love can turn into a problem when it creates attachment, while unattached love is free. In meditation he tells people to picture a clear blue sky, feeling the body grow lighter and floating.

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If you suffer in love, if you have problems in love, it's because you don't have enough humility.

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The problem with love is attachment; love makes you dependent. Unattached love - you love for the hell of it.

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Self-realization: No ego, no desires, no weight problems, no tax forms, no death to die, no life to live.

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How do you overcome the negative karmas and problems and misery that occur to people who abuse power? You stop abusing power.

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To occupy yourself with tasks that are useful to yourself and others, you can get your mind off your problems.

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We have developed psychic powers in other lives. Now we have many problems because of it, many voices in the mind due…

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The problem is in the type of energy that is directed, either in the act of sex or simply walking down the…

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In Tantric Buddhism our feeling is that there is no problem with the sensual world unless you have a tremendous attraction or…

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The biggest energy losses for most people are relationships, interrelations with other people. That is where we lose the most energy, through…

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The only problem that occurs in the practice of tantra is when you don't practice tantra and fool yourself. You get caught…

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The problem is with any practice is that it is a practice. That is why people don't win. The reason why people…

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The problem with monasteries, ashrams, convents is these institutions become extremely political. In other words, they're really small societies, and much of…

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Imagine wave after wave of joy passing through your whole body. As each wave passes through your body, feel that all worries,…

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Certain drugs provide brief excursions into altered states of consciousness. The problem is that the perceptions and understandings that come from these…

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When you start your meditation, picture a beautiful blue sky without any clouds in it. Feel that your body is growing lighter.…

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The source of their motivation ranges from what you might expect - from the seeking of money and publicity, to those who…

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Now when I speak about Zen, I have a problem, in the sense that the Zen of today has lost the essence,…

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While this is good and it stores up knowledge and power, at the same time there's a problem with it because it…

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At the beginning of a meditation session your thoughts will be relatively earthbound. You will think about yourself, your world, problems, difficulties…

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One who practices the yoga of love is like child. When the child has a problem, it cries. When it cries, someone…

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The problem is that the dictator of the tonal wants to eliminate the mystery of life.

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My problem with L. A. was that I could see the air I was breathing, I don't particularly like crowds, and I…

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If the kundalini is flowing through you at a very rapid rate, if you are not in harmony with the dharma, then…

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The most important problem for our world to solve is the inequality of men and women.

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People think that by getting in touch with some being outside the body, it will solve their problems. This only creates problems.…

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If you are having problems with money, the answer isn't cutting back. The answer is to make more money.

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Women developed it as an art. They've had to, in order to survive. The problem is that it limits you. You are…

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There are no problems, there is only confusion. When confusion passes away, there is only happiness. Happiness is not complicated at all.

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If there are problems with the subtle physical body, it's very hard for the kundalini to flow.

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When you see deterioration in the skin or the hair, you are having problems with the subtle body. You're taking in too…

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When something goes wrong with the body of energy that surrounds and protects your physical body, it will later show up in…

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There are people who do, what we would call, lower sorcery. It is best not to be concerned with them. They are…

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There is obstruction. Enlightenment is not very popular in this world. History tells us that enlightened teachers who made themselves largely available…

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The subtle physical body protects the body's physical health. It is the radiant life force that is you. When you get sick,…

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The big problem with power, of course, is obsession. Once you get some of it and feel it, it dominates your whole…

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I believe it should be the legal right of any woman who wants to have an abortion to have one. From the…

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In the West people spend most of their time and energy working. The problem is you are so tired from work that…

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The real problem is not increasing your energy. The problem is losing it. If you stop the loss and you simply meditate,…

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I don't really have a problem with the pain of life. Perhaps that is because I am a martial artist and I…

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In the Far East, a peasant has no problem that someone can be born from another universe into a human body, walk…

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I think the most miraculous thing is learning. I get out of the way and let the students learn. Then you get to watch…

If you choose to draw from the inner well of free will, then you can make choices that are outside your current karmic patterns.

A human being can only absorb a small amount of the mystical kundalini, you can be exposed again and again to it, but it…

Enlightened people live in very charged states of attention, with a tremendous power circuiting through them.

Only alone can you go into eternity. Only alone can you feel the transcendental light. It is not a shared experience because if it…

Balance is the ability to be happy in the midst of the most chaotic or even boring or transient circumstance.

The sound man, immune as to a sacrifice of straw dogs, faces the passing human generations.

Karma means changing planes of reality or changing fields of attention. There will be perhaps a resulting physical action stemming from the change of…

You and I are both life. There's just the experience of every moment. We like to call them moments. There isn't really such a…

Why waste your time being around people who drag you down? You don't live forever, at least in this life.

Everybody here is so caught up in the game of life they don't see death. They don't see beyond their deaths. They are on…