Enlightenment doesn't mean you know anything. It doesn't mean you don't know anything. It means that you've returned to the source, consciously. — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
There is a way to open up the chakras, there is a mystical way. But if you do that, you'll get yourself… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism 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
Watch out for dark streets in big cities because there are a lot of strange beings that hang out there at night,… — Frederick Lenz Big cities Copy Share Image
I am humility, nothing more and nothing less. I am one blade of grass in a sea of grass. I am one… — Frederick Lenz Balance Copy Share Image
It's not my light to begin with, in a sense; it's the light of God, the light of eternity. So take all… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
Don't try to hold people to you, don't try to push them away. Let life do everything for you. This is the… — Frederick Lenz Attitude Copy Share Image
There are persons who elected to give their existence to God. They are happy, happy in their self-giving. — Frederick Lenz Existence Copy Share Image
Love yourself even when you don't measure up to your own expectations. You have a certain idea of what you should do… — Frederick Lenz Bhakti yoga Copy Share Image
The thing about Buddhism is that it stresses attainment of something ineffable, that is where it differs from other religions in that… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Naturally, to follow dharma, we have to find out what it is. You have to struggle with it. The answer will not… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
One can become something other than human. One can become limitless, enlightened, aware, awakened, knowledgeable and powerful in ways that human beings… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If all the members of a team have synchronized their energy and they have all subordinated their egos to success of the… — Frederick Lenz Athletics Copy Share Image
Winning is an approach to life. The place it starts is not on the playing field or in the business organization; nor… — Frederick Lenz Approach Copy Share Image
There are two worlds, the world of desire and the world of enlightenment. The world of enlightenment doesn't go anywhere. It is… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
The bands of perception vary greatly. There is the human band of perception. There are lots of different bands of perception. Simply… — Frederick Lenz Awareness Copy Share Image
If you were just you, you would be happy. But of course, you don't know who or what you are. So how… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
The mind is infinite. It is not relegated to the brain or to thought or to emotion. It is made up of… — Frederick Lenz Awareness Copy Share Image
Hold a positive thought of an enlightened person in your mind. When that thought touches their aura, it comes back quickly with… — Frederick Lenz Auras Copy Share Image
You can love infinity, eternity, Scotty dogs, sports, work, play, the feelings of being alive, the earth, the sky, the fire, the… — Frederick Lenz Alive Copy Share Image
Meditation is the ultimate selfless act, because when you meditate you are sacrificing your puny personality for the universal reality. — Frederick Lenz Karma Copy Share Image
Without enlightenment, everything in life is harsh. Sooner or later you see everyone you love die, unless you die first, of course.… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
In a time of continued population growth the consequences are devastating, needless to say. The Earth is too crowded already in terms… — Frederick Lenz Auras 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
What gets frustrating for some people is the fact that you might get very high, but you find yourself pulled down again.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
People want power but not wisdom. Power without wisdom is a very dangerous thing. Better to have wisdom first. — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
The personality structure at the time of death dissolves. You will never be exactly the you you are again. — Frederick Lenz Death Copy Share Image
Many women devlop the second attention, attract a great deal of sexual attention, and for many years, appear to be very vibrant… — Frederick Lenz Attention Copy Share Image
If I ever write an autobiography about teaching meditation in the West, I'll call it "Pissing In the Wind - Teaching Buddhism… — Frederick Lenz America Copy Share Image
The idea that reincarnation means all beings eventually reach enlightenment is not true. Life does not have a fixed purpose. It just… — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
Past life knowledge is not the wedding album of existence. Past life remembrance in Buddhism is the ability to bring a greater… — Frederick Lenz Ability 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 Meditation Copy Share Image
Meditate. Inspire others. Spend time by yourself. Manage your career properly. Work at something constructive, that doesn't injure others, and put your… — Frederick Lenz Attention Copy Share Image
In the beginning what is necessary is to feel that there is something worthwhile to be attained otherwise we won't do it. — Frederick Lenz Birth Copy Share Image
If you are truly wise, you love life very deeply. You love the things in your life, transient though they may be. — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
The state between birth and death is not sympathetic. It is a flow system. Whatever your conscious level is, that is how… — Frederick Lenz Birth Copy Share Image
There is a big difference between the lower samadhis and the upper samadhis, like the difference between the Sierras and the Himalayas. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is most important to have time alone. To be alone is not to be alone. It is only possible to truly… — Frederick Lenz Alone time Copy Share Image
Pilgrimages are journeys to places of power. People sometimes make pilgrimages to the caves where Milarepa or other great yogis meditated. — Frederick Lenz Buddhism Copy Share Image
In Tantric Buddhism, we believe that Samsara is Nirvana. That is to say that everything in the universe is part of us.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
