A saint is someone who has been very selfless and, over a period of lifetimes, generated a tremendous amount of good karma,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is the ability to freely transact within the ten thousand states of mind without a continuous self or awareness — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Death doesn't change anything. It just gives you a new location. The physical mind dissolves. But the overriding state of mind that… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In Zen we classify ten thousand different states of mind, different ways of seeing life. There is something beyond the ten thousand… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When you are just thinking a lot of silly thoughts and having a lot of worries, you waste a tremendous energy and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
According to Zen Buddhist cosmology there are ten thousand different states of mind to view and understand life through. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is always possible to get into a higher state of mind. The way you get into a higher state of mind… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A teacher will alter the balance of power by actually lifting a person into other states of mind. In those states of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Pain and suffering only occur in temporal time. They don't occur in the world of forever. They only occur in limited transient… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Your inner being already knows. It's trying to communicate with you. But it needs to shift you into a different state of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
These truths may seem simple and self-apparent and the words easy to say, but the states of mind that you live in… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is a perfect state of mind. It is the direct seeing of reality. The world most people see, which they call… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I can assure you, as a practitioner of Buddhism, that there are ten thousand states of mind, at least, give or take… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Things that are impossible - are everyday experiences when you live in advanced states of mind. You live in a world of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
For most people the prohibitions are a good thing. But If you are able to maintain very powerful states of mind, then… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you're in the tantric sex state of mind, what someone else experiences when they have sex is not what you'll experience.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Everything is dependent upon your state of mind. That is all there is, states of mind, ten thousand of them. Beyond all… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We don't always walk from one state of mind into another. We might just oscillate back and forth for a whole lifetime… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Reincarnation is a process of moving from one state of mind to another. Whether you are in a body or out of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You can summon up power from past lives and bring them into this life. That can give you a boost into the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Drinking alcohol takes you into a lower state of mind. If you drink a lot of it, things get very fuzzy and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You perceive yourself as being solid and physical, limited to a body. You are made up of light, endless mind. The way… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The teaching process is lengthy because there are many, many states of mind to go through. And in each state of mind… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Nirvikalpa samadhi is a state of no mind, beyond the ten thousand states of mind, where there is nothing but perfection, where… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There are ten thousand states of mind. The culmination of the states of mind you have gone through will create your next… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Your state of mind dominates your awareness to such an extent that you can't conceive of any other state of mind other… — 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
Just remembering what you did in previous lives doesn't mean a thing. It's nice to remember that you had higher states of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The ten thousand states of mind are hallucinatory. Hallucinations are real. Dreams are real. But there are some things more real. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
One person will eat meat and it will lower their attention field. Another person won't even be affected by it because they're… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Very few people become enlightened in any given lifetime. On the planet earth their might be a dozen who are fully enlightened… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You can be in a state of mind for a few seconds and forget that you were ever in any other state… — 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
All states of mind have different views. On the higher plateau, opportunities will open to you because you can see them. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When you meditate, you are shifting your state of mind to a higher vibratory level that will give you a much more… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There are some beings who reach a point where they no longer want to move through the ten thousand states of mind.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Meditation simply means entering into states of mind which are happiness, profound happiness, simple happiness, beautiful happiness, complicated, uncomplicated - There are… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Your ability to use mind whatever way you choose is outrageous. Much will depend upon how intensely you approach the study and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Spiritual evolution is a movement from the states of mind that reflect life less accurately to the states of mind that reflect… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
What we focus on we become. If you are just focusing on unhappy things, you will become unhappy. If you focus on… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There are places that are very draining. There are places where there is another dimensional crossover but to a dimension that is not powerful… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You can draw power from everything in your life. In order to do that, everything has to be set up in a proper way. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Everyone will admire you when you do well. What a horrible thing to do to someone. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Nirvana is a word that means enlightenment, being beyond the illusion of birth and death, the illusion of pain, the illusion of love, the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I think the most miraculous thing is learning. I get out of the way and let the students learn. Then you get to watch… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you choose to draw from the inner well of free will, then you can make choices that are outside your current karmic patterns. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A human being can only absorb a small amount of the mystical kundalini, you can be exposed again and again to it, but it… — 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
Only alone can you go into eternity. Only alone can you feel the transcendental light. It is not a shared experience because if it… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Balance is the ability to be happy in the midst of the most chaotic or even boring or transient circumstance. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The sound man, immune as to a sacrifice of straw dogs, faces the passing human generations. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Karma means changing planes of reality or changing fields of attention. There will be perhaps a resulting physical action stemming from the change of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
