Frederick Lenz Quotes About Mysticism

• The Winter Solstice is the time of ending and beginning, a powerful time -- a time to contemplate your immortality. A time to forgive, to be forgiven, and to make a fresh start. A time to awaken.

  Frederick Lenz

  Powerful, Winter, Forgiving

• A lot of people who are involved in self-discovery lose energy to abusive teachers, to abusive friends and to entities, non-physical beings.

  Frederick Lenz

  Teacher, Discovery, Self

• All living things have an aura, a rapidly vibrating, invisible psychic energy field that protects them from toxic, non-physical energies that would otherwise be detrimental to them.

  Frederick Lenz

  Psychics, Energy, Toxic

  Frederick Lenz (1994). “Surfing the Himalayas: conversations and travels with Master Fwap”, Interglobal Seminars

• To have the detached eye of the occultist, to look outward, to not be so self-reflective and to learn to step through the various viewpoints of consciousness - that we call occultism - leads to freedom.

  Frederick Lenz

  Eye, Self, Looks

• It is really important that you live in a place that has good energy. Where you sleep, where you dream, where you meditate, where you spend a lot of time is key.

  Frederick Lenz

  Dream, Sleep, Keys

• If your power level gets low enough, you will die. You will get in a car accident. You will pick up a disease. That is why it is very important to keep your power level high, just to be a happy human being.

  Frederick Lenz

  Car, Important, Levels

• The danger in mysticism is that you push yourself too far into the nagual too soon. This is obsession.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Obsession, Push Yourself

• A time comes when it isn't enough to read about Buddha, we wish to have that happen to ourselves. That's when we move from the exoteric to the esoteric, from religion to mysticism.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhist, Moving, Wish

• When I play sports, when I dance, when I teach mysticism, I cannot explain, even to myself, how I do what I do.

  Frederick Lenz

  Sports, Play, Rama

• You can increase your capacity to absorb the mystical kundalini. I have 3 or 4 students who are on the path of mysticism, they can absorb more of it.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Path, Rama

• As a dialectical teacher, I have had many lives where I have taught Zen and Tibetan Buddhism and mysticism. I teach in many different modalites. But the theme that unites them - is love.

  Frederick Lenz

  Teacher, Buddhism, Different

• I teach Zen, tantric mysticism, jnana yoga, bhakti yoga, Tibetan mysticism, occultism and psychic development. I also teach poetry and literature, film and many other different things.

  Frederick Lenz

  Yoga, Buddhism, Psychics

• There are four principal pathways that lead to enlightement: The yoga of love, the yoga of service, the yoga of knowledge, and the yoga of mysticism.

  Frederick Lenz

  Yoga, Pathways, Four

• In the study of consciousness you cannot explain anything verbally. You can only allude to, point in a general direction of.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, Study

• Reason is a terrible trap because you will be satisfied with answers. And if you are satisfied with answers, you'll never come to know what life really is.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, Answers

• Mysticism is concerned primarily with moving our awareness field from the beginning of the band of perception, the human band, up to the enlightened bands of perception.

  Frederick Lenz

  Moving, Buddhism, Perception

• In mysticism, there's more of a sense of adventure, of camaraderie.

  Frederick Lenz

  Adventure, Camaraderie, Mysticism

• All physical and nonphysical things have another side, a side that is not visible to the senses or accessible to the reasoning mind, a side that can only be known and experienced intuitively by emptying one's own mind of thoughts.

  Frederick Lenz

  Mind, Sides, Visible

  Frederick Lenz (1994). “Surfing the Himalayas: conversations and travels with Master Fwap”, Interglobal Seminars

• The other side is beyond knowing. You cannot know what you experience on the other side, here. Wisdom is beyond the grasp of the conscious mind.

  Frederick Lenz

  Knowing, Mind, Sides

• Everything has a nothingness. On the other side of physical reality, there is another world, and in that world, everything is something else.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Reality, World

• There is no future and there is no past, there never has been, there never will be. You just think there is. It's not life that moves; it's awareness.

  Frederick Lenz

  Moving, Past, Thinking

• You can think whatever you want, you can create all the labels you choose, but the universe just is. You can come to terms with it or not. If you don't come to terms with it, we say you live in illusion.

  Frederick Lenz

  Thinking, Labels, Want

• To take charge of destiny means to play a very convoluted chess game on multiple levels of consciousness and existence.

  Frederick Lenz

  Mean, Destiny, Games

• You can measure your power in your ability to stop thought. The longer you can stop thought, the more powerful you are.

  Frederick Lenz

  Powerful, Ability, Personal Power

• If you are happier than you have ever been, then your power is increasing. But is it a fast a rate of climb as you would like?

  Frederick Lenz

  Gaining Power, Rate, Climbs

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