Awareness Quote by Rajneesh

Zen is consciousness unstructured by particular form or particular system, a trans-cultural, trans-religious, transformed consciousness.

— Thomas Merton

Not thinking about anything is Zen. Once you know this, walking, sitting, or lying down, everything you do is Zen.

— Bodhidharma

Zen goes directly to your own experience of the oneness of the universe, of your interconnectedness with all things. You learn to distrust whatever…

— Jean Smith

The aim of Zen training is to attain the state of consciousness which occurs when the individual ego is emptied of itself and becomes…

— Anne Bancroft

Zen is meditation, the actual experience of life directly, immediately with no buffers.

— Frederick Lenz

In Zen there is a sense of blending, of stepping out of your body and mind and gaining access to powers and abilities that…

— Frederick Lenz

Zen is a very quick path to enlightenment and development of the mind and all its facilities.

— Frederick Lenz

With Zen we do it more through slight of hand, a very subtle and delicate shift in consciousness, which shifts the world. It's kind…

— Frederick Lenz

The entrance into Zen is the grasping of one's essential nature. It is absolutely impossible, however, to come to a clear understanding of our…

— Yamada Koun

In Zen you are learning how to make new realities, to build things inside your mind.

— Frederick Lenz

Zen is not, in my view, philosophy or mysticism. It is simply a practice of readjustment of nervous activity. That is, it restores the…

— Katsuki Sekida

Zen is a kind of unlearning. It teaches you how to drop that which you have learned, how to become unskillful again, how to…

— Rajneesh