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Kind Quotes by Frederick Lenz
- There is another kind of wisdom, the wisdom of following - the wisdom of not taking the lead with your ego.
- As we grow up, we are exposed to hate and greed and anger and jealousy and peanut brittle and all kinds of things, our subtly…
- Some people get tired of continual perception of the finite universe. They feel the perception of the universe over and over in variant forms is…
- Children are wise in a funny kind of way. They haven't developed so many vested interests of self. There is a wisdom, a lack of…
- It is my experience that people who don't participate in society, who don't have jobs, who don't have friends, are just very stuck in irresponsibility…
- You exist someplace else, and when you can contact yourself in that other place, when you can open up a kind of inter-dimensional phone line…
- We are taught not to perceive but to avoid direct perceptions of reality and to substitute instead this kind of one-dimensional view of life.
- You'll notice all around the Hindu temples couples, statues and drawings, in various erotic forms of love-making. This used to give the British a lot…
- You and I might define a 'soul mate' differently. For most people, a soul mate has some kind of sexual connotation.
- All success in sports and athletics, from the Zen point of view, comes from the mind. No matter what kind of shape your body is…
- Most people don't care much about enlightenment and the truth. They'd rather watch the Home Shopping Network, and maybe that's another kind of truth.
- Some people meditate because they want to get the larger picture on life. It could get kind of discouraging if this was all there was.
- If we are in the same state of mind, we just self-reflect, things are dull and gray and kind of boring.
- Real meditation engenders humility and purity, always. Yet I don't really think it demands any kind of lifestyle.
- The kundalini rises and the kundalini is hot, it's a hot energy. Sometimes you feel it cascading up your spine, and it's kind of searing…
- There's many kinds of kundalini, just as there's a spectrum of light. Put light through a prism and you get different gradations. So there are…
- The more lives you have, the harder it is to change, yet the stronger you are. It's a kind of funny dichotomy.
- To stop thought it's necessary to put your life into a state of balance. Otherwise you can sit and meditate for hours and all kinds…
- Meditation is not this kind of spacey stuff that makes it difficult to orient your life. If that's your experience of meditation, you're not meditating.…
- There are parts of us that are miserable, that hate, that love, that are cruel, are kind, are reasonable, are unreasonable. You know, you live…
- Karmic progression implies that we are kind of alliterating steps to life. There's alliteration, a kind of rhythmic structure. Once we're in time and space,…
- Karma is engendered by states of mind. If you are in a happy state of mind, that will engender one kind of karma. If you…
- Sometimes beings come forth from that realmless realm. Light incarnates and wanders around through the samsara, kind of looking at itself in various countless forms.…
- There are phony teachers who profess all kinds of things, and I think you will figure out real fast who they are. They just don't…
- Your dharma is what kind of work you should be doing, what kind of people you should associate with, whether you should have a teacher…
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