Happiness is something that you can definitely achieve. At first, it will just come for a moment or two. Then it will… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
People who are involved in self-discovery lead different types of lives. The lives they lead are not necessarily the lives of renunciation.… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
The pageant of life is divided into ying and yang. They're two circles. You can follow either circle and manage to develop… — Frederick Lenz Circles Copy Share Image
As we go within the self, we discover that all the voices of our past lives are still there. As we peel… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
They just teach by their presence. They don't really have a message for humanity. It's irrelevant at that point. They're just a… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism 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 Buddhism Copy Share Image
In the advanced practice, the relationship between the Zen master and the student becomes very terse. The Zen master will expect things… — Frederick Lenz Graduate school Copy Share Image
You can hit a home run. If you are honest, you'll know when it's perfect because at that critical moment of connection,… — Frederick Lenz Athletics Copy Share Image
A surfer is poised on a wave on his board, cutting quickly to the left. He'll always be there, in that moment.… — Frederick Lenz Birth Copy Share Image
The life of meditation and religious study is absolutely no guarantee of peak moments. Most people involved in religious study and meditation… — Frederick Lenz Bored Copy Share Image
The wheel goes round and round and round forever. Pleasure, pain, birth and death, lifetime after lifetime, it is endless. All sentient… — Frederick Lenz Birth Copy Share Image
The burden you are carrying around is the burden of self. You seek release from that. You want to let it all… — Frederick Lenz Burden Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you are with an enlightened teacher, you will feel both pleasant and unpleasant things magnified. That happens when you meditate… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A good warrior, a seventh or eighth degree black-belt, will tell you there is no victory. It doesn't make you more powerful… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Humanity actually has the gall to feel they are more advanced than they were; technology somehow defines intelligence. If technology enables you… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
There is a world of deaf, dumb and blind people out there, who are shuffling through their lives, not knowing how wonderful… — Frederick Lenz Blind Copy Share Image
Occasionally at a Center Meeting, not that often, every couple of months, I'll break down and demonstrate a little mystical kundalini; but… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I consider those persons to be my students who come and meditate with me on a regular basis, who, in spite of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A teacher of knowledge and power gives you experiences in other dimensions. They show you that the universe is much bigger and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Happiness is not freedom. You may become happy tomorrow; but I assure you, your happiness will be smashed by the pains of… — Frederick Lenz Age Copy Share Image
The dialectical change of mind that occurs in Buddhism is not simply the assimilation of a new philosophical basis or religious basis… — Frederick Lenz Assimilation Copy Share Image
Samadhi is an experience of such depth, such joy, such indifference and such love, that nothing else is really like it or… — Frederick Lenz Color Copy Share Image
Phony gurus make themselves objects of adoration and worship. Real spiritual teachers aren't interested in adoration and worship. They like respect only… — Frederick Lenz Adoration Copy Share Image
Everything starts within your own mind. The physical choices you make, drain your power or give you power. If your power is… — Frederick Lenz Choices Copy Share Image
It is only when you realize that you are mortal and yet immortal simultaneously that you begin to realize that the beautiful… — Frederick Lenz Beautiful Copy Share Image
The important thing to remember is to follow the path of light. As the fictional character Yoda, from Star Wars, correctly pointed… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
Most people, without consciously realizing it, absorb a great deal of psychic energy from the people they casually associate with, and even… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you can develop a connection, what we call an inner connection with the teacher, then it is not even necessary to… — Frederick Lenz Connections Copy Share Image
He managed to do this 'tour de force' of styles without ever breaking the narrative structure of the chapter he was writing.… — Frederick Lenz Brilliant Copy Share Image
It's necessary, sometimes, for women to embrace the company of other women even more than might seem normal. But there is no… — Frederick Lenz Business Copy Share Image
I am very interested in the enlightenment of women. Very few teachers of advanced self discovery work with women, and if they… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
Take a yoga class, study different forms of self-discovery. Some people are crazy and fanatical, avoid them. People who are balanced and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There are many different places of power around the world. They're invisible openings to other worlds. We find a preponderance of these… — Frederick Lenz Around the world Copy Share Image
As Buddhist monks, our task is to bring ourselves resolutely more and more into light, to forgive and forget, to forget those… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
You can experience ecstasy in any dimension and at any time. Enlightenment is not related to where your physical or astral body… — Frederick Lenz Body Copy Share Image
We erase ourselves; we go away. But we don't really go away, and we don't really erase ourselves, since we were never… — Frederick Lenz Enlightenment Copy Share Image
Everything is amplified in the world of attention at night. People are more open to forces. That is why human beings cluster… — Frederick Lenz Attention Copy Share Image
Those whose primary concern is to destroy others are at the lowest level of development. Those who are only interested in their… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We must control the tendencies within our being that are destructive, when we want to slam somebody else, hurt them, injure them,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Focus on the heart center and feel love. There is a flower there, but it's like a rose folded up. As you… — Frederick Lenz Awareness Copy Share Image
