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Consciousness Quote by Frederick Lenz

“As long as you wish to separate yourself from the immortal consciousness, you will suffer. You will experience the pain of the separation, the abridgment of infinite mind in finite form.” quote by Frederick Lenz
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“As long as you wish to separate yourself from the immortal consciousness, you will suffer. You will experience the pain of the separation, the abridgment of infinite mind in finite form.”

Frederick Lenz

About This Quote

Source Book: The Spiritual Teachings of Frederick Lenz, 1995

Separating from the universal mind causes suffering because finite beings feel loss of infinite awareness.

In simple terms: Leaving the infinite mind brings pain.

Key Takeaway

Accept the unity of consciousness.

Themes

spirituality consciousness uffering

Mood

reflective somber

Type

philosophical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • meditation
  • psychotherapy
  • spiritual crisis
  • existential reflection

Key Concepts

nondualism ego mind-body

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does recognizing unity ease pain?
  • What practices help integrate finite and infinite awareness?
A Different Perspective

Suffering may also arise from clinging to identity.

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