To think that God is compassionate is a terrible mistake. To think that God is wrathful is equally stupid. God isn't emotional.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
People enter states of consciousness where they think they've become enlightened. The best thing to do, if you've gone through one of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The eye of God is inside us. It's looking through us and it sees whatever we look at. Sometimes I think we… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In the West, we think of sports and athletics as individual achievement, the thrill of victory, the agony of defeat; it all… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If someone has something you want, they can wrap you - they can make you think that they've got something that you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Reincarnation is not what a lot of people think. Yes, we are eternal. No, everyone does not attain enlightenment; it's not necessary;… — 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
Self-knowledge, I guess, is hard. But I think pain is harder, personally. I think to be hopeless is very hard. I think… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I think one can advance faster outside a monastery if you use the experiences of daily life to advance yourself. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Most people think happiness comes from experiences in the world. The fulfillment of desire causes a type of happiness. But as soon… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I don't think people should be primarily concerned with money or material success. They should be concerned with doing that which is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Mindfulness is the direct application of Buddhist teachings to a physical event, a way of doing or accomplishing something, or a way… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It's funny, people who have a lot of sexual energy think of themselves as being not spiritual. They are probably more spiritually… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If we put five people together, are there really five people? I don't think so, not in the world of magic. In… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You need to accept the fact that you will often do exactly the opposite of what you think is right. You need… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
After the meditation session you have to be a little bit careful. If you start to think a lot of thoughts and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There are those who want to revolutionize the world with meditation. I really don't think that is necessary. The world is already… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Humility has tremendous power. Think of Gandhi. That was humility in action. He changed the shape of an entire nation. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I personally have fun with enlightenment, the study and the teaching of it. I get a kick out of doing it different… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When you go to a power spot, and you think negative or depressing thoughts they tend to grow stronger. Whereas, if you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I went through times of self-hate, thinking how undeveloped spiritual I was. Everyone else in the ashram, a thousand people, nobody had… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
People who have power, who think negatively of others and seek to injure them, are practicing a kind of voodoo, a lower… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The majority of times when a man thinks he has been the instigator, which men like to think, in sexual and romantic… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I love so and so, how can I let go of them? You don't have to. You do whatever you chose. What… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
To just burn out, to give up just because things don't go your way, to assume that there is no God, no… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Self-discover is not as someone would have us think, a heavy, awesome, moral process where everyone sits around and frowns. As you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Chakras really are dimensions. We think of them as objects, but they're not really. They're dimensional access points, whereby we can enter… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Its funny how human beings tend to think that they're the masters of the earth never realizing that the earth, for a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When you are meditating, thinking about things in this world is not going to help you. Instead, forget about everything for a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Never think too much of yourself. Realize you are only an instrument of eternity. Do not get stuck in that terrible trap.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is good not to think of karma as an alien force that is outside of yourself. You are the generator of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Thinking is usually a waste of time and energy, since thinking is essentially a rehashing of what we already know. As a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you can be agreeable to each and every person or situation with which you come into contact - no matter how… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There are phony teachers who profess all kinds of things, and I think you will figure out real fast who they are.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Deluded beings think that if they get in a battle with a Zen Master or with a Don Juan, that it's going… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Meditation, in the beginning, is just replacement thinking. Instead of having the usual negative things that wander around in your mind, you… — 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
Many people, including Buddhist monks, spend thousands of hours sitting in what they call meditation. In reality, what they're doing is thinking… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I think to be in a monastery or an ashram is not always the answer because we don't fight, we kick back.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There are really only three important things to remember in life: To care, to share, and to be fair. This is not… — 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
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
Everyone will admire you when you do well. What a horrible thing to do to someone. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
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
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
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
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
Enlightened people live in very charged states of attention, with a tremendous power circuiting through them. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
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
Balance is the ability to be happy in the midst of the most chaotic or even boring or transient circumstance. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
The sound man, immune as to a sacrifice of straw dogs, faces the passing human generations. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
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
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… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
Why waste your time being around people who drag you down? You don't live forever, at least in this life. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
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… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share
